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23 Reviews

Garage serving Cardiff, 15 years of experience

We are an independent 5 star garage with high experienced technicians that will take care of your vehicle, we cover a wide range of repairs like: MOT repairs Servicing Air Con Regas Air Con Recharge Bra...

144 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Cardiff, 5 years of experience

Why visit a garage? when you can opt for the convenience of a mechanic that comes to you, whether at home or at work. The range of work carried out includes (but is not limited to) servicing, brakes, batteri...

296 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Cardiff, 18 years of experience

I have been in the trade for well over 10 years in the trade and have gained all my experience within the trade throughout that time. I began at M&L Motors in Mitcham Junction, Surrey for 3 years then I move...

5 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Exeter, 16 years of experience

16 years experience as a mechanic 10 of which have been with prestige dealerships. Working in dealer I see a verity of different jobs this can be anything from general servicing all the way to diagnosing veh...

31 Reviews

Garage in Cardiff, 30 years of experience

I have been in the Motor Trade since an Apprentice in a Main Dealer. I have undertaken many courses to gain more knowledge and becoming the better version of my self in aiding the correct procedure and offer...

25 Reviews

Garage in Cardiff, 9 years of experience

Working for 9+ Years on all Vehicles but specialising in German Vehicles. Working with the latest diagnostic equipment and our specialist tools we’re able to pinpoint & repair the most complex of faults.

34 Reviews

Garage in Cardiff, 19 years of experience

I am a Mechanic Engineer or a Vehicle Service Technician, I repairs and maintains vehicles. My top duties include diagnosing vehicle faults, repairing or replacing faulty parts and carrying out periodic main...

14 Reviews

Garage in Cardiff, 20 years of experience

I pride myself on providing High quality repairs and good value for money.. After training up and working in a BMW garage for 6 years, I became a mobile mechanic to provide a more convenient service and to w...

49 Reviews

Garage in Cardiff, 5 years of experience

Qwickfix always aim for the best, always happy to go the extra mile for all our customers.

7 Reviews

Garage in Cardiff, 10 years of experience

Cardiff Trade Cars is your trusted automotive partner, boasting a team of seasoned car mechanics with an impressive 50 years of combined experience in the dynamic world of the automotive industry. Our skille...

182 Reviews

Garage in Cardiff, 4 years of experience

Capital MOT & Service Centre are a local, highly reliable garage offering MOT tests, services and a complete range of car maintenance repairs.All makes and models of cars, vans, MPV’s and large goods vehicle...

70 Reviews

Garage in Cardiff, 17 years of experience

Having worked in main dealers for 17 years I gained a high level of skill and customer service. Having reached the level of master technician it was time to work for myself. I pride myself on delivering a h...

85 Reviews

Garage in Cardiff, 20 years of experience

Cardiff Trade Centre is an amalgamation with Speedo Auto which was previously trading for over 10 years. The new business began trading in 2014. We operate a 4 ramp workshop with 7 staff and carry out all re...

67 Reviews

Garage in Cardiff, 15 years of experience

I have got 15 years experience spread across main dealers such as Ford ( 6 years), Mercedes (7years), Aston Martin (2years). I have decided to go out on my own. All work is carried out to the highest dealers...

Frequently asked questions about gearbox oil change & replacements in Cardiff

Read our answers to questions about gearbox oil change costs, symptoms and more.

What does a gearbox oil change in Cardiff involve?

  • The mechanic will inspect the fluid.
  • If necessary, the mechanic will replace the fluid.
  • The mechanic will test drive the car and inspect the gearbox.

What are the symptoms of bad gearbox fluid?

  • When the gearbox's fluid has discoloured.
  • When you have trouble changing gear.
  • When the gearbox temperature light on the car's dashboard is on.
  • When there is a grinding noise coming from the gearbox.

How long does it take to change gearbox oil?

A gearbox oil change usually takes around 1 hour, 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.

Is dirty gearbox oil an MOT failure?

No, dirty gearbox oil will not lead to an MOT failure. The inner workings and hence fluid are not assessed during an MOT as only safety-critical and structural issues are checked for (for example transmission joints or bearings are checked).

How much is a gearbox service in Cardiff?

A gearbox service for an automatic car can cost from £150 to over £250, depending on the type of gearbox and the parts required.

When should a gearbox be serviced?

A gearbox should be serviced according to the recommended manufacturer service schedule or if an issue with the gearbox has been identified. For example, if the gearbox fails to change gears, there is a jerky gear shift or the transmission overheats a gearbox service may help remedy these issues.

How do I know if my gearbox oil is low?

There's a number of tell-tale signs that can indicate that the gearbox oil level is low:

  • Trouble shifting gears
  • Gearbox overheats
  • Noises from the gearbox
  • Delayed engagement of gears
  • Vibrations from the gearbox

Can Cardiff garages offer home collection and delivery for gearbox oil change?

Yes, many garages in Cardiff are able to offer collection and delivery for a gearbox oil change. 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 gearbox oil change in Cardiff.

Can Cardiff mobile mechanics do gearbox oil change at my home or office?

Yes, Cardiff mobile mechanics can do a gearbox oil change 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.

How much does a gearbox oil change cost in Cardiff?

The average cost of a gearbox oil change in Cardiff varies between £68 and £78, depending on your car's make and model. See the averages for different makes below. We consolidate industry standard data with millions of data points to give you the most accurate price.

These estimates may include Manual transmission oil.

Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a gearbox oil change, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.

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