Top Mechanics For Gearbox Oil Change & Replacements in Heathrow
1183 Reviews
Garage serving Heathrow, 20 years of experience
Jon owns and operates SMS Autocare and has been running the business for over 15 years in the Slough area. Prior to setting up SMS Autocare Jon completed his apprenticeship and was then a mobile mechanic for...
CHRISTIAN, MIDDLESEX • 26th October 2020
Audi A4 Avant • Manual gearbox oil drain & refill
10 Reviews
Garage serving Heathrow, 8 years of experience
After finishing college studying motorsport Engineering i began working for a Japanese performance centre where i started as an apprentice and quickly moved up to workshop manager but also race manager for t...
CARMEN, ADDLESTONE • 4th April 2024
198 Reviews
Garage serving Heathrow, 13 years of experience
Btec NVQ level 3 qualified. I have been in the trade for the past 11 years. Working with big corporation such as honda, kwikfit, halfords, Ats euromaster, I have worked as a master technician as well as mana...
IRENA, CLAYGATE, ESHER • 3rd May 2024
Ford Fiesta • Manual gearbox oil drain & refill
970 Reviews
Garage serving Heathrow, 14 years of experience
I have 8 years of experience in the automotive repair industry. I did my apprenticeship at a garage in London and have done mechanical work ever since. I worked at a garage for a few years after the apprenti...
ILIA, Surbiton • 21st March 2020
59 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Heathrow, 18 years of experience
I’ve worked in the motor industry for over 18 years now my main experience is with all makes and models but my specialty is in jaguar and German makes of car as I spent most of my career in jaguar, BMW and M...
DORIAN, London • 26th August 2024
Vauxhall Insignia Grand Sport • Manual gearbox oil drain & refill
254 Reviews
Garage serving Heathrow, 15 years of experience
Reading auto independent garage, we offer MOT repairs, wiring, clutches, gearbox, timing chains, timing belts water pumps, diagnosing checks services, tyres, ac filling and much more, with years of experienc...
JANET, Ascot • 22nd May 2022
657 Reviews
Garage serving Heathrow, 12 years of experience
I started my career with Kwik-Fit when I was 16 for a number of years understanding the trade. I moved to work for a few independent garages for around 4 years before working with Vauxhall for 3 years and su...
ALAN, Surrey • 22nd February 2017
Renault Espace/Grand Espace IV • Manual gearbox oil drain & refill
811 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Heathrow, 14 years of experience
Having previously worked for one of the U.K largest used car dealership I gained valuable experience working with all makes and models for 6 years. I then moved on to further my experience and worked for a...
VIV, EARLS COURT • 7th January 2018
258 Reviews
Garage serving Heathrow, 10 years of experience
Pit Start is the only garage in the UK that carries out all repairs and servicing in full public view. You are allowed to go into the work area and inspect the work while it’s being carried out by our profes...
MIKLOS, London • 7th August 2020
148 Reviews
Garage serving Heathrow, 16 years of experience
We are a fully mobile vehicle repair/diagnostics service. With 15 years experience you can rely on us to come to you to save you any hassle of visiting a garage. We use the latest diagnostic technology to...
DANIEL, Chelsea • 18th March 2019
1110 Reviews
Garage serving Heathrow, 30 years of experience
Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...
JASON, Epsom • 1st May 2024
BMW 3 Series • Manual gearbox oil drain & refill
215 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Heathrow, 30 years of experience
I have worked in the car repair industry for over 30 years. Operating as a mobile mechanic in this area for over 25 years
24 Reviews
Garage serving Heathrow, 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
519 Reviews
Garage serving Heathrow, 15 years of experience
I have been interested in the car repair industry for almost my entire life. The first few years were spent learning the trade and I went to college to study it properly. I worked at a garage as a BMW specia...
111 Reviews
Garage serving Heathrow, 7 years of experience
I began my career in an independent garage & completed my apprenticeship in conjunction with Hackney College in total I was here for around 3 years. I went out of the trade for a period of time before comin...
Frequently asked questions about gearbox oil change & replacements in Heathrow
Read our answers to questions about gearbox oil change costs, symptoms and more.
What does a gearbox oil change in Heathrow 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 Heathrow?
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 Heathrow garages offer home collection and delivery for gearbox oil change?
Yes, many garages in Heathrow 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 Heathrow.
Can Heathrow mobile mechanics do gearbox oil change at my home or office?
Yes, Heathrow 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.
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Mechanics in and around Heathrow
- Autovance Ltd, London
- Av Autocentre, Slough
- Best Bodywork Solutions, Perivale, London
- Bhatia Autos, Hounslow
- Boni's, Sunbury-On-Thames
- Car Repair Hub, Slough
- Car-O-Practor, Sunbury-On-Thames
- Central London Rescue And Repair Ltd, London
- Chertsey Service & Mot Centre, Chertsey
- Complete Car Maintenance, Addlestone
- Complete Vehicle Repairs, London
- Crown Atelier LTD T/AS AJ ATELIER, Southall
- D & M AUTO MOBILE SERVICES LTD, Middlesex
- DYNAMIC Repair Centre, London
- Ds Auto Tech, Middlesex
- EX MOTORS, London
- Ealing Tyres, London
- Euro Motor Group Ltd, Middlesex
- Gary Malin Qualified Mobile Mechanic, Middlesex
- Goldenwheel Auto Centre LTD, London
- Gr Automotive Repairs And Servicing, Shepperton
- Ifit Motors Limited, Greenford
- JCT Autotech Ltd, Woking
- JM CAR SOLUTIONS LTD, London
- JPW Autos Surrey, Addlestone
- JTL Autos, Chertsey
- John Penfold Trading As In Car Safe & Sound, Sunbury On Thames
- M MOSS REPAIRS LIMITED, London
- MGM Mobile Mechanic Ltd, Northolt, London
- MIDDLESEX MOBILE MECHANIC LTD, Uxbridge
- MR, Wembley
- MT AUTOS, Walton On Thames
- Marks Motors, Northolt
- Masmobilemaster, London
- Mechanaholic Ltd, Langley
- Mechanicgogu, London
- Mehndi Autocenter, London
- Milo Motorsport LTD, Chertsey
- Mkautostone Vehicle Repaits & Training Centre Limted, London
- Mobile Mechanic, Slough
- Mobile Service Station, Isleworth
- Mustafa, London
- National Spares & Tyres, Middlesex
- Noman Motors, Brentford
- Northwood Coachworks, Northwood
- Onsite Autos, Kingston
- Oscars Auto Ltd, Hayes
- PRIVATE NWRIS AUTO, London
- RJN Independed Motors, London
- RS AUTO LEAD LTD, Slough
- Ralph & Co. Limited T/A The Garage Walton, Walton On Thames
- Ramp Garage Ltd, Iver
- Rev Motorsport LTD, Middlesex
- Rhk Mot And Service Centre Ltd, Middlesex
- STAGEMYCAR.LTD, Hounslow
- Sbl Mobile Tyres, Ashford
- Serene Motors, Gerrards Cross
- TALWAR MOTORS, Southall
- TGR, Northolt
- TYRE CENTRE PLUS LTD, Ruislip
- Tab Automotive, Iver
- Tak Mobile Mechanic, Middlesex
- Techcalladam, Wembley
- Web Mot And Service Centre, Staines-upon-thames
- Ysbeng, Harrow