Top Mechanics For Exhaust Manifold Repair & Replacements in Wickford
12 Reviews
Garage in Canvey, 14 years of experience
Fix My Ride is an Essex based independent Mobile Mechanic providing an honest, friendly and reliable service. Being mobile not only means I can repair or service your car at your chosen location it als...
VICTOR, Canvey Island • 21st September 2022
1112 Reviews
Garage in Enfield, 30 years of experience
We provide MOT tests, servicing and car repairs on all makes and models in Enfield and surrounding areas. Catering for customers in Enfield, Cheshunt, Barnet and Southgate, we offer quality car servicing and...
ALAN, London • 16th January 2023
5 Reviews
Garage in London, 10 years of experience
I have been a mechanic for 10 year starting my apprenticeship at Uxbridge college. I then developed my skills in a number of Independent garages for 4 years until I decided to open my own business in 2016. I...
DANIEL, London • 19th October 2018
Honda Jazz • Exhaust manifold to downpipe gasket replacement
19 Reviews
Garage in Horsham, 7 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at John Deere before moving to the National College of Motorsport. I have worked for top professional racing teams running cars in f3, British touring car and endurance racing. ...
ROBERT, Kent • 23rd November 2019
Land Rover Range Rover • Exhaust manifold gasket replacement
6 Reviews
Garage in Huntingdon, 14 years of experience
We are a small friendly independantley owned business which was established in April 2009.
103 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Hampshire , 15 years of experience
Over 15 years experience in the motor trade industry, working in independent garages.
PERER, Surrey • 15th July 2020
85 Reviews
Garage in Wickford, 13 years of experience
I started my mechanic career when I undertook my apprenticeship at M tech development who were a Volkswagen Audi specialist back in the mid 2000's. Following a great time here I then moved onto numerous inde...
KIMBERLEY, Chelmsford • 5th April 2016
Fiat Punto/Punto Classic • Exhaust manifold to downpipe gasket replacement
72 Reviews
Garage in Wickford, 11 years of experience
On-site specialist service for cars, vans, trucks and plant.
DANIEL, Essex • 12th December 2024
Kia ceed • Steering rack replacement
208 Reviews
Garage in Wickford, 15 years of experience
With over 10 years experience I have worked at a wide range of companies such as Mercedes, Hyundai, Vauxhall and also Halfords Autocentre for 10 years! I bring the experience I have gained to my own business...
3 Reviews
Garage in Wickford, 28 years of experience
Based in the south east of Essex, Groom Automotive provides a COLLECT, MAINTAIN & DELIVER service for all cars and light commercial vehicles. The garage operates a 4 ramp and 4 bay workshop, so whether you ...
95 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Wickford, 16 years of experience
Worked on cars since i left college worked in most of my local garages up until Covid when I got laid off so did the best decision in my life and became a mobile mechanic and things have great since so looki...
145 Reviews
Garage serving Wickford, 18 years of experience
Hi, I’m Robert and I have over 18 years experience working on a range of vehicles from small cars to 4x4s, supercars and prestige vehicles. As a skilled and experienced mechanic, I offer a wide range of ser...
28 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Wickford, 15 years of experience
With over 15 years’ experience in the motor trade working on all types of vehicles in fleet and retail workshops. We are dedicated to providing our customers with reliable, honest, and affordable repair serv...
SONNY, Wickford • 16th July 2024
Volkswagen Golf • Clutch slave cylinder replacement
47 Reviews
Garage serving Wickford, 6 years of experience
We at CS Autos offer main dealer quality service, without the hefty price tag! With main dealer experience with Mercedes-Benz and 25+ Years combined under our belt with the brand rest assured you will alw...
DANIEL, Essex • 13th July 2024
24 Reviews
Garage serving Wickford, 10 years of experience
Worked in dealer ships such as fiat, alfa romeo, jeep, chrysler & also worked in independent garages so very familiar with all makes and models
Frequently asked questions about exhaust manifold repair & replacements in Wickford
Read our answers to questions about exhaust manifold repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an exhaust manifold repair in Wickford involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the exhaust manifold and the gasket.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the gasket.
- Replacing the gasket entails removing the exhaust manifold (and reinstalling it).
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will again check for any leaks around manifold and test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of a bad exhaust manifold?
- When the 'Check Engine' light is on.
- When the engine doesn't perform as usual (car does not rev freely etc.)
- When dirt has built up around the area of the exhaust manifold.
- When there is a smell or (in extreme cases) smoke coming from the engine bay.
- When the engine makes more noise than usual.
How long does it take to replace an exhaust manifold?
An exhaust manifold replacement usually takes around 2 hours, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
What does an exhaust manifold gasket replacement in Wickford involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the exhaust manifold and the gasket.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the gasket.
- Replacing the gasket entails removing the exhaust manifold (and reinstalling it).
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will again check for any leaks around manifold and test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of a leaking exhaust manifold gasket?
- When the 'Check Engine' light is on.
- When the engine doesn't perform as usual (car does not rev freely etc.)
- When dirt has built up around the area of the exhaust manifold.
- When there is a smell or (in extreme cases) smoke coming from the engine bay.
- When the engine makes more noise than usual.
- When there is a ticking noise coming from the engine.
How long does it take to replace an exhaust manifold gasket?
An exhaust manifold replacement usually takes around 2 hours, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How much does it cost to replace an exhaust manifold gasket in Wickford?
Prices for an exhaust manifold gasket replacement can range from £150 to £200 with an average cost of £170. Ultimately, the cost of an exhaust manifold gasket replacement depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having your exhaust manifold gasket replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Is the exhaust manifold checked during an MOT?
Yes, the MOT tester will check both the exhaust system as well as the emissions coming from the exhaust system. If the manifold is found to have damage such as rust or cracks, the car will fail the MOT test.
Is a bad exhaust manifold an MOT failure?
Yes, the exhaust can fail the MOT if there's a major leak, or if emissions are over the legal limit and deemed unsafe.
Is a faulty exhaust manifold gasket an MOT failure?
Yes, a faulty exhaust manifold gasket lead to an MOT failure if it blows and the leak of exhaust gases is deemed unsafe or leads to emissions issues. The exhaust manifold gasket seals the connection between the manifold and cylinder head to prevent any leakage of exhaust gases.
Can Wickford garages offer home collection and delivery for exhaust manifold repair?
Yes, many garages in Wickford are able to offer collection and delivery for a exhaust manifold repair. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a exhaust manifold repair in Wickford.
Can Wickford mobile mechanics do exhaust manifold repair at my home or office?
Yes, Wickford mobile mechanics can do an exhaust manifold repair at your home or office, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
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Mechanics in and around Wickford
- Ave Motors Ltd, Upminster
- CG Vehicle Services LTD, Hockley
- Celitos, Chelmsford
- Daniel Mcdermott T/A Mobile Mechanic Southend, Essex
- Dave-Tech, Rochford
- Dm Roadside Assistance, Billericay
- ESSEX AUTOWORKS LTD, Basildon
- Essex Mobile Autocare, Canvey Island
- Essex Motor Service Ltd, West Hanningfield
- Essex Repairs, Brentwood Road
- Essex Vehicles Ltd, Basildon
- FCCE LIMITED, Brentwood
- HUNTERS AUTO REPAIR LTD, Billericay
- Hockley Motor Services Ltd, Hockley
- Ingenous Car Solutions, Wickford Essex
- K G Vehicle Services LTD, Corringham
- Ldr Auto Car Care, Wickford
- Leigh Cars Ltd, Southend
- MM Motorcars Limited M&M Motors, Rayleigh
- Mymachineid, Basildon
- Nigel-Smith.Com, Brentwood, Shenfield
- SX Customs LTD, Stanford Le Hope
- Sbk City Mobile, Billericay
- Service24hr, Basildon
- Superior Automotive Maintenance (S.A.M), Billericay
- Tdi Automotive, Wickford
- The LV Group Ltd, Essex
- Tms Tyres Essex Limited, Essex
- Transylvania Motors, South Woodham Ferrers
- Turners Automotive Ltd, Essex