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Top Mechanics For BMW Oil Sump Gasket Replacement & Repairs

112 Reviews

Garage in Wellington, 25 years of experience

I have extensive work experience in MB, VW/Audi group and all small passenger vehicles. I specialise in diagnostics and repairs and carry out brake, ABS and normal servicing

118 Reviews

Garage in Aldershot, 15 years of experience

Mobile mechanic, pick up and drop off car if extended repair needed, full diagnostic, full service, clutch, suspension, engine repair, cam belt, DPF cleaning, brakes, exhaust and more.

332 Reviews

Garage in Caterham , 25 years of experience

DK Autos specialise in all aspects of vehicle repairs, servicing and MOT's, with 24hour recovery breakdown service. We offer a vehicle collection and return service for all of our customers. We appreciate ...

74 Reviews

Garage in Manchester , 12 years of experience

Worked The Last 10 Years as a Mobile Service Technician For ATS before This I was a Branch Manager At National Tyres

169 Reviews

Garage in Nottingham , 15 years of experience

I am the owner of the garage, we have been operating for the past 16 years. We are able to carry out all kinds of repairs including diagnostics, servicing, brakes, suspension, clutches, timing belts, gear bo...

16 Reviews

Garage in Manchester , 15 years of experience

Clutches Engines Diagnostics Front brake pads Front brake discs Rear brake pads Rear brake discs Dpf replacement Dpf Regens Suspension Exhausts Alternators Starter motors Battery checks/Re...

35 Reviews

Garage in Bletchley, 10 years of experience

we carry out Mot tests on site. Mot failure repairs.body works.air conditioning. welding. exhaust. clutches. suspensions. brakes

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Garage in Ilford, 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...

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Garage in Leeds, 5 years of experience

Worked 5 plus years in a garage doing diagnostic brakes servicing suspension steering jobs and mot testing.

100 Reviews

Garage in Woking, 8 years of experience

Mobile mechanic service with 8 years workshop experience. Friendly, polite and knowledgeable in all work carried out. All aspects of work carried out from pre-MOT to clutch and cambelt replacement.

75 Reviews

Garage in Hitchin , 34 years of experience

I have been a mechanic for over 30 years. I specialise in cars, vans and hgv's. I currently work part time in a local authority garage. I cover pre purchase inspections, mot work, servicing, general repairs ...

74 Reviews

Garage in Sheffield, 13 years of experience

3 years learning roadside repairs 5 years across different garages 3 years self employed 1 year managing a garage 1 year specialising in dpfs and gpfs.

17 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Salisbury, 20 years of experience

Over the course of my career in the motor industry I have worked for Vauxhall, BMW/MINI, Honda, Suzuki as a main dealer technician with 15 of these years with a Vauxhall main dealer. I progressed to diagnos...

19 Reviews

Garage in Peterborough, 22 years of experience

I have been in the motor trade for over 20 years, I have ample experience and for me providing great customer service is key.

Frequently asked questions about BMW oil sump gasket replacement & repairs

Read our answers to questions about oil sump gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does an oil sump gasket replacement on my BMW involve?

There will be different requirement of the process depending on the engine manufacturer, but the basic requirement is similar as follows;

  • The vehicles will be raised to allow access underneath.
  • Mechanic will inspect the oil sump and the gasket.
  • The engine oil will be drained.
  • The oil sump pan will be removed.
  • The surfaces of the components will be cleaned.
  • A new sump gasket will be fitted or in some cases, new sealant will be applied.
  • Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
  • Mechanic will run the engine and check for any leaks.

How do you know if your BMW oil pan gasket is leaking?

As the component is simple, there are only a couple of points to look for;

  • Oil seeping out between the oil sump and the cylinder block.
  • Patches of oil under the car (if no engine undertray fitted)

How long will an oil sump gasket replacement take on my BMW?

On average, oil sump gasket replacement times can range from 1.5 to 4 hours with an average of 2.5 hours. The time that the job takes 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 often should I replace my BMW oil sump gasket?

If there is only a very small, damp oil area around the gasket, it may just need tightening down. However, anything more than that requires the oil sump gasket to be replaced, and this should be done as soon as possible as it will only get worse.

How common is an oil sump gasket replacement on my BMW?

As every car pretty much has one and it is subject to expansion and contraction as the engine goes from cold to hot and back again, one of the most common causes of engine oil leaks is the oil sump.

Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for BMW oil sump gasket replacement?

Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for an oil sump gasket replacement on your BMW. 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 oil sump gasket replacement on your BMW.

Can mobile mechanics do BMW oil sump gasket replacement at my home or office?

Yes, mobile mechanics can do an oil sump gasket replacement at your home or office on your BMW, 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 BMW oil sump gasket replacement cost?

The cost for a BMW oil sump gasket replacement depends on the model of your BMW. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.

These estimates may include Engine oil, Engine oil filter and/or Oil sump pan gasket.

Name Average Cost
BMW 1 Series £264 Get exact price
BMW 2 Series £268 Get exact price
BMW 3 Series £296 Get exact price
BMW 4 Series £425 Get exact price
BMW 5 Series £333 Get exact price
BMW 6 Series £395 Get exact price
BMW 7 Series £314 Get exact price
BMW X1 £270 Get exact price
BMW X3 £441 Get exact price
BMW X5 £521 Get exact price
BMW Z3 £176 Get exact price
BMW Z4 £305 Get exact price

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  • BMW X6
  • BMW 8 Series
  • BMW Z8
  • BMW i3
  • BMW i8
  • BMW X4

Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for an oil sump gasket replacement, 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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