Top Mechanics For Oil Sump Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Dover
293 Reviews
Garage serving Dover, 27 years of experience
Our team of hard working mechanics have many years of experience in the motor industry - this means that your vehicle will be left in good hands at our garage. We have excellent facilities that have the late...
SAM, SOUTH CROYDON • 8th June 2021
Ford Fiesta • Oil sump/pan gasket replacement
226 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 20 years of experience
We are proud to offer you a first class customer service at a competitive price whether you are using our workshop, smart repair service or need your vehicle recovering due to a breakdown. So please brows...
PHILIP, WEST MALLING • 20th November 2020
8 Reviews
Garage in Dartford, 15 years of experience
CAR AND LIGHT COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SERVICE AND REPAIR MotorTeck has the equipment and expertise to repair and maintain your motor vehicle. Our emphasis is on transparency and professionalism. We pride ourse...
89 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 28 years of experience
I have worked for various main dealers and independent garages along with having my own business.
SAM, BELVEDERE • 31st July 2024
Citroen C1 • Additional work following previous booking
44 Reviews
Garage in Hemel Hampstead , 10 years of experience
Mobile and garage-based mechanic covering the Hemel Hampstead area. Fully qualified with all the relevant diagnostics machines.we provided a pick up and drop off vehicle service whit our tow truck So if ...
PETER, Essex • 9th November 2023
3 Reviews
Garage in Dover, 21 years of experience
At a very young age I was always playing with cars and racing cars. At 15 I started work in a garage to which I completed my apprenticeship. After this I worked for a vehicle breakers for a little while. I t...
ANDREW, Dover • 2nd August 2024
Fiat Panda • Diagnostic Inspection
6 Reviews
Garage serving Dover, 10 years of experience
24hr recovery & transport services Repairs maintenance and servicing Welding Mot repairs Clutches
EUGEN, Dover • 20th December 2024
Renault Master • Car Won't Start Inspection
2 Reviews
Garage serving Dover, 14 years of experience
Hi my names Connor and I’m the owner of OP Assist. I’ve spent my entire teenage and adult life in the motor trade having worked for some fantastic organisations and honed my skills in the workshop, roadside ...
10 Reviews
Garage serving Dover, 10 years of experience
Worked at autoservis Trebisov Svateho Jozafata college (apprenticeship) during studying . Auto service Fiala - car body works and general repairs (Slovakia Trebisov) Worked for MM mobile mechanic travell...
ALLISON, DOVER, KENT • 22nd October 2024
Peugeot 108 • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
55 Reviews
Garage serving Dover, 20 years of experience
Led by Mauro, a fully insured and IMI UK-approved mechanic, MB Auto Solutions brings auto repair expertise directly to you. Skip the hassle of dealerships or repair shops! We provide comprehensive on-si...
12 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Dover, 5 years of experience
Mobile Mechanic Near Me offers convenient and reliable solutions to keep your vehicle running smoothly without the hassle of visiting a traditional auto shop.
BROOK, Dover • 31st October 2023
Ford Transit • Alternator replacement
164 Reviews
Garage serving Dover, 21 years of experience
Feb 2018-Present: Mercedes-Benz Sparshatts, Commercials, Sittingbourne, Kent - Light Commercial Vehicle / Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician. Aug 2016-Jan 2018: Geoff Fisher Transport Ltd - HGV Technician. No...
KIM, DOVER KENT • 28th February 2023
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Starter motor replacement
30 Reviews
Garage serving Dover, 10 years of experience
The business is well established as it has been around for 36 years. Samantha Dunlop took over in 2018. The business offers a 4 Ramp workshop catering for all makes/models & repairs and we are a VOSA approv...
ANDY, Dover • 21st June 2020
Vauxhall Meriva • Tyre fitting
10 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Dover, 9 years of experience
Luke started his apprenticeship with Renault and has working with national companies such as Accident Repair and Ash Autos Luke has now been a Mobile Mechanic for the best part of 5 years, covers all makes ...
68 Reviews
Garage serving Dover, 20 years of experience
I started my automotive repair career 15 years ago working in an independent garage. From here I then went onto work for a number of independent garages for a number of years largely specialising in MOT test...
Frequently asked questions about oil sump gasket replacement & repairs in Dover
Read our answers to questions about oil sump gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an oil sump gasket replacement in Dover 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 Dover?
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 Dover garages offer home collection and delivery for oil sump gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Dover 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 Dover.
Can Dover mobile mechanics do oil sump gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Dover 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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Mechanics in and around Dover
- Js Vehicle Service, Barham
- L&R Autos, Deal Kent
- M.A.R Services And Maintenance Ltd, Folkestone
- S&S Vehicles Ltd, Folkestone Kent
- Sam Harris Automotive, Folkestone