Top Mechanics For Oil Sump Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Cumbria
1 Reviews
Garage in Cumbria, 27 years of experience
I've been in the garage trade most of my life. Since I left school I went to a college for mechanics the started my training at a VW dealership then went to different garages then started up my own business ...
STUART, Lancaster • 6th December 2024
Volkswagen Polo • Anti-roll bar drop link replacement - front (passenger side)
197 Reviews
Garage in Cumbria, 16 years of experience
JM Motor Services Ltd was formed in July 2016. The business operates as a mobile mechanic business serving Lancaster and a 50 -mile radius working with all makes/models and repairs. You can trust in us to g...
SAMUEL, Lancashire • 30th November 2024
Ford Ranger • Car Won't Start Inspection
7 Reviews
Garage in Cumbria, 7 years of experience
A G AUTO SERV is committed to delivering top-notch customer service and ensuring your vehicle's safety and performance
Garage in Cumbria, 23 years of experience
Our experienced team can fix problems with all makes and models of vehicle including MOT testing for class 4 and class 7 vehicles, diagnostic tests, servicing, brake inspections and general vehicle repairs. ...
1 Reviews
Garage in Cumbria, 20 years of experience
We may be a fairly small company, but we have a big range of knowledge and an even bigger reputation for attention to detail. Barrie Thomson, owner and founder of ALS, grew up surrounded by all things Motor...
NEETA, CARLISLE • 25th March 2019
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Diagnostic Inspection
142 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cumbria, 10 years of experience
BMW Group Senior technican, Air conditioning certified, Hybrid / High voltage certified, MOT tester.
FREDERICK, CUMBERLAND • 18th December 2024
Kia Sorento • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
18 Reviews
Garage serving Cumbria, 5 years of experience
Skilled mechanics are equipped with the latest tools and technology to handle a variety of vehicle makes and models, ensuring top-notch service without the hassle of visiting a traditional repair shop.
ANDREW, COCKERMOUTH • 17th December 2024
Skoda Yeti Outdoor • Interim Service
85 Reviews
Garage serving Cumbria, 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...
125 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cumbria, 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...
HELEN, CUMBRIA • 15th November 2024
Peugeot Partner • Diagnostic Inspection
1495 Reviews
Garage serving Cumbria, 14 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I left school at the age of 15. I’ve been fully qualified for 11+ years with NVQ level 1, 2 and 3. I’ve been an MOT tester for 10 years. Here at Jamie’s mobile mechanic w...
102 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cumbria, 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...
JULIE, ALSTON • 10th October 2024
Nissan Qashqai • Vehicle Health Check
165 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cumbria, 8 years of experience
Over the past four years, I have successfully owned and operated my own garage, where I have gained valuable hands-on experience in all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance. From diagnosing and troub...
KIRSTY, Cumbria • 9th September 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Timing belt replacement
49 Reviews
Garage serving Cumbria, 13 years of experience
Extensive Time With VW/Audi Group Vehicles Previously Worked On Mercedes Commercial, Renault, Fiat, Ford, BMW, Mini, Maserati & Lotus
HAZEL, DUMFRIES • 28th July 2024
Hyundai i20 • Clutch replacement
702 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cumbria, 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 ...
ROXINE, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS • 9th July 2024
Volkswagen Transporter • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
68 Reviews
Garage serving Cumbria, 12 years of experience
I have worked in the motor trade for over 12 years a I on time a like getting on with the job in hand
JENNIFER, PENRITH • 25th June 2024
Citroen C4 Picasso • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
Frequently asked questions about oil sump gasket replacement & repairs in Cumbria
Read our answers to questions about oil sump gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an oil sump gasket replacement in Cumbria 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 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 in Cumbria?
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.
Is a bad oil sump gasket an MOT failure?
The oil sump gasket is not usually part of the MOT test so it shouldn't result in an MOT failure. However, if the oil sump gasket is causing a severe oil leak, it could result in an MOT failure.
Can Cumbria garages offer home collection and delivery for oil sump gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Cumbria are able to offer collection and delivery for an oil sump gasket replacement. 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 in Cumbria.
Can Cumbria mobile mechanics do oil sump gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Cumbria mobile mechanics can do an oil sump gasket replacement 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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