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Top Mechanics For Gearbox Oil Change & Replacements in Seaham

268 Reviews

Garage in Bulford, 22 years of experience

Mobile Mechanic with 20 years experience, all work completed to a high standard using manufacturer recognised parts. I’m in the military so split between the below locations, therefore able to complete work ...

80 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Seaham, 9 years of experience

BMW Mini Rolls Royce Independent BMW group dealer level diagnostics and able to write official BMW service history. BMW Master Tech ZF Gearbox Specialist Diagnostics; Smoke Tests ISTA (BMW GROUP...

82 Reviews

Garage serving Seaham, 30 years of experience

I served my time at bds motors whilst attending college I have worked for numerous garages and had my own business for 8 year before starting work in a management role for great north auto centre and I am n...

71 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Seaham, 25 years of experience

20yrs working in independent garages on all makes and models, 5 years working Seat and MG dealer franchise's

701 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Seaham, 8 years of experience

I started by studying at City College in Leeds and gained my City & Guild qualifications up to level 3 and I undertook a garage job whilst studying in order to gain great experience. Whilst I was studying I ...

197 Reviews

Garage serving Seaham, 40 years of experience

I completed my apprenticeship in the family business in Cumbria back in 1974 and worked in the business right up until 2002 in various roles such as heavy goods driver, I also became a partner in the busines...

98 Reviews

Garage serving Seaham, 12 years of experience

Main Dealerships leading on to my own workshop before I decided to take the business mobile in 2014. I enjoy what I do and I always work to a high standard to keep customers happy and returning with confidence.

26 Reviews

Garage serving Seaham, 10 years of experience

Our mechanic has vast experience working in multiple franchised dealerships including Fiat and Renault. The past several years working in independent garages on vast makes and models.

THOMAS, SUNDERLAND 20th October 2022

Peugeot 3008 SUV • MOT with collection & delivery

35 Reviews

Garage serving Seaham, 10 years of experience

With Over 10 years experience as a motor vehicle mechanic running an independent garage fixing a range of motor vehicles from diagnosis to repairs.

122 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Seaham, 5 years of experience

I began my career in mechanics as an apprentice at a used car dealership giving me great experience working on a wide range of cars and vans then moved onto a local mot centre , now I have begun my own ventu...

6 Reviews

Garage serving Seaham, 25 years of experience

Our technicians and myself have over 30 years combined experience within the motor trade, throughout this time we have worked on vehicles carrying out routine maintenance and vehicle repairs from brake pads...

18 Reviews

Garage serving Seaham, 35 years of experience

I have been in the trade for 30 years and have worked for myself for that time and built up my knowledge doing all types of repairs on all makes/models, as a business however we are not keen on injectors/fu...

MARK, Sunderland 20th July 2017

Renault Scenic/Grand Scenic II • MOT with collection & delivery

16 Reviews

Garage serving Seaham, 10 years of experience

We specialise in both mobile mechanical and workshop jobs. Some jobs are able to be completed/diagnosed from the comfort of your home, others we offer a pickup & drop off service to leave you hassle free whi...

88 Reviews

Garage serving Seaham, 20 years of experience

Welcome to Miah Automotive, where automotive excellence meets dedicated service. Our skilled technicians bring years of expertise to every job, ensuring your vehicle receives the care it deserves. From routi...

13 Reviews

Garage serving Seaham, 28 years of experience

Service and repairs, pre mot checks also mot repairs, Brakes, Cambelts, Clutches, Full and Small services, Motorbike service also repairs.

Frequently asked questions about gearbox oil change & replacements in Seaham

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

What does a gearbox oil change in Seaham 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 Seaham?

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 Seaham garages offer home collection and delivery for gearbox oil change?

Yes, many garages in Seaham 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 Seaham.

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

Yes, Seaham 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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