Top Mechanics For Oil Sump Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Hinckley
106 Reviews
Garage serving Hinckley, 6 years of experience
With over 6 years of experience in diagnostic and repair of a wide range of cars i can to provide services from the basic such diagnostic and oil change up to repair of the brake system, suspension, clutc...
81 Reviews
Garage serving Hinckley, 20 years of experience
I've been in the industry for over 29 years. I have experience in most makes and models. I am always happy to give advice. I take pride in my work.
TERENCE, Lincolnshire • 8th July 2023
Nissan X-Trail • Oil sump/pan gasket replacement
37 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Redditch, 9 years of experience
I have earned level 3 qualification as a vehicle technician in Hungary, in 1998. Worked in part time as a vehicle technician since. Moved to the UK in 2007, from 2013 redone mechanic college to gain UK qua...
ASAD, Coventry • 18th September 2024
Mercedes-Benz E-Class • Oil sump/pan gasket replacement
10 Reviews
Garage in Bilston , 14 years of experience
Welcome to Shaft Motors Ltd. We have worked with many makes and models cars and light commercial vans for many years. I personally have around 14 years experience from assistant mechanic to senior technici...
22 Reviews
Garage in Kempston, 12 years of experience
True CarFix Servicing provides reliable and friendly garage services, car servicing and vehicle repairs for customers in Bedford. Although our garage is new in town provides quality car repairs and servi...
208 Reviews
Garage in Sheffield , 30 years of experience
Multibrand master techs in house / experience in all major german brand vehicles including prestigious cars, RAC Approved Garage
117 Reviews
Garage in Bristol, 15 years of experience
4 years at a BMW specialist and MOT centre. 5 years at a small local company with vehicle recovery work and repairs.
44 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Hinckley, 12 years of experience
Main dealer and aftermarket experience. 12 years in the mechanical industry.
MATTHEW, Leicestershire • 2nd November 2024
Vauxhall Grandland X • Timing belt/chain replacement
624 Reviews
Garage serving Hinckley, 10 years of experience
I am a diagnostic technician, qualified MOT tester, Institute of Motor Industry assesor and general mechanic following my father's footsteps who has over 40 years experience in the trade. Having completed my...
62 Reviews
Garage serving Hinckley, 15 years of experience
Servicing and repairs to all makes and models. MOT failures. Breakdown and battery assistance. Diagnostics. Friendly service
56 Reviews
Garage serving Hinckley, 30 years of experience
My journey into the mechanical world began at a remarkably young age. When most children were still playing with toys, I was already developing a passion for cars. At the tender age of 16, I found myself dra...
12 Reviews
Garage serving Hinckley, 36 years of experience
MCW Auto's Started in the motor trade within a Toyota dealership as a trainee mechanic moving upto a ford dealership as a junior mechanic ,working my way upto be master senior technician, after branch out to...
88 Reviews
Garage serving Hinckley, 5 years of experience
I have 5 years experience in my country and about 1 year in UK
JOSHUA, Leicestershire • 30th August 2024
194 Reviews
Garage serving Hinckley, 15 years of experience
At J.J. Auto Repair we always aim to be helpful and friendly. We offer a range of services including, Mobile mechanic, Diagnostics, Full service, Multimedia system fitting, and more...
PAUL, Hinckley • 16th August 2024
Peugeot 2008 Crossover • Engine oil & filter replacement
Frequently asked questions about oil sump gasket replacement & repairs in Hinckley
Read our answers to questions about oil sump gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an oil sump gasket replacement in Hinckley 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 Hinckley?
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 Hinckley garages offer home collection and delivery for oil sump gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Hinckley 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 Hinckley.
Can Hinckley mobile mechanics do oil sump gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Hinckley 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 Hinckley
- J.D.J Autos LTD, Leicester
- K5, Nailstone
- Loyal Automotive Limited, Coventry
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