Top Mechanics For Gearbox Oil Change & Replacements in Oxfordshire
35 Reviews
Garage in Oxfordshire, 5 years of experience
At Elite technical services, we offer both a mobile mechanical service and garage-based working on all makes and models with up to date diagnostics software. Having experience in both HGV and standard ve...
DOUG, Didcot • 24th June 2023
Vauxhall Insignia • Manual gearbox oil drain & refill
28 Reviews
Garage serving Oxfordshire, 10 years of experience
we carry out Mot tests on site. Mot failure repairs.body works.air conditioning. welding. exhaust. clutches. suspensions. brakes
DEAN, BUCKS • 1st October 2024
BMW 3 Series • Manual gearbox oil drain & refill
572 Reviews
Garage serving Oxfordshire, 24 years of experience
I began my mechanical career with Peugeot/Citroen where I completed my full apprenticeship and spent 4 years there. I moved to work with Renault for around 3 years before moving to VW/Audi for 4 years. I rel...
1183 Reviews
Garage serving Oxfordshire, 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...
33 Reviews
Garage serving Oxfordshire, 25 years of experience
Our family business has been involved in the parts industry all the way from Tanzania, East Africa. Our grandfather started the business which has flourished ever since. Masumin Motor Spares, the latest b...
MELANIE, MILTON KEYNES • 27th January 2024
163 Reviews
Garage serving Oxfordshire, 23 years of experience
In total I have over 20 years of experience. The last 11 years I have worked for Ford Service Centre where I have also carried cars and vans repairs.
KEITH, HUSBORNE CRAWLEY • 22nd February 2022
Kia Sportage • Manual gearbox oil drain & refill
128 Reviews
Garage serving Oxfordshire, 9 years of experience
Qualified mobile mechanic with 9 years of experience working on various makes and models of cars. Specialising in VW/Audi brand
215 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Oxfordshire, 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
254 Reviews
Garage serving Oxfordshire, 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
271 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Oxfordshire, 10 years of experience
Hi I’m Michal. I've been doing cars for about 10 years specifically for Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician last 2.5 years. Had lots of training in recent VW group technology so that’...
201 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Oxfordshire, 9 years of experience
About Me. I came here from Hungary where i used to work for 3 years at a Volkswagen Dealership. Before that and during these 3 years i was also working at my fathers garage because he is a qualified mechani...
PAUL, EVESHAM • 13th June 2022
Peugeot 207 CC • Manual gearbox oil drain & refill
10 Reviews
Garage serving Oxfordshire, 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 Oxfordshire, 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...
657 Reviews
Garage serving Oxfordshire, 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 Oxfordshire, 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
Frequently asked questions about gearbox oil change & replacements in Oxfordshire
Read our answers to questions about gearbox oil change costs, symptoms and more.
What does a gearbox oil change in Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire?
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 Oxfordshire garages offer home collection and delivery for gearbox oil change?
Yes, many garages in Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire.
Can Oxfordshire mobile mechanics do gearbox oil change at my home or office?
Yes, Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire
- Aki Motors Ltd, Abingdon
- G R Vehicle Services, Southmoor
- Greencars Ltd, Bicester
- Mckenzie Repairs Ltd, Abingdon
- Oxford Motor Services, Oxford
- Rcrook, Oxfordshire
- SLG Autoserve Ltd, Kidlington
- Temple Road Garage, Oxford
- Witney Vehicle Repairs, Witney