Top Mechanics For Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Barnet
84 Reviews
Garage serving Barnet, 29 years of experience
Marathon Motors has been going over 20 years and counting! We originally had a base in Watford and recently moved to new premises! Marathon Motors became Ltd in July 2017 and Aston Clarke joined the business...
MAX, St Albans • 7th March 2018
726 Reviews
Garage serving Barnet, 30 years of experience
We are a group of skill full and highly qualified technicians based in West London and we have been running a successful mechanic & mobile repair business. Have a good client base and we specialise in comi...
GORDON, London • 3rd November 2018
BMW 3 Series • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
1112 Reviews
Garage serving Barnet, 30 years of experience
We provide MOT tests, servicing and car repairs on all makes and models in Enfield and surrounding areas. Catering for customers in Enfield, Cheshunt, Barnet and Southgate, we offer quality car servicing and...
NEIL, London • 30th May 2018
1186 Reviews
Garage serving Barnet, 20 years of experience
Jon owns and operates SMS Autocare and has been running the business for over 15 years in the Slough area. Prior to setting up SMS Autocare Jon completed his apprenticeship and was then a mobile mechanic for...
150 Reviews
Garage serving Barnet, 6 years of experience
Mark has 6 years experience as a mechanic and is now a mobile mechanic around the West London area. Mark covers all makes and models.
JANE, PRINCES RISBOROUGH • 24th April 2018
51 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Barnet, 10 years of experience
I began my mechanic career with MotorWorx in Marlow who are BMW specialists I worked there for around 6 years before moving to Tower Garage in Marlow for 2 years. Prior to setting-up my own business I worked...
JOHN, Bracknell • 12th September 2016
388 Reviews
Garage in Iver, 18 years of experience
Having spent over 18 years in the motor trade as a senior/ master technician, I have gained a huge amount of experience and skills. I started off as a Technician working on Porsche's for the first 9 years of...
ADRIANA, London • 5th July 2018
Audi A4 Cabriolet • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
176 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Sunbury-On-Thames, 25 years of experience
Mobile mechanic service in the TW area and covers 5 mile radius Works on all makes and models
KARL, Wembley • 11th December 2017
108 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Crawley , 15 years of experience
I started my automotive career when I left school in Hungary in the 1990's. I then went to college and studied automotive technical engineering. Following this I worked at a local independent garage for 5 ye...
15 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 30 years of experience
I began my career working with a Fiat/Lancia main dealership and this is where I completed my apprentice and worked with the business for around 3 years. I moved to work in a Vauxhall dealership for 3 years ...
RICHARD, RAINHAM • 5th September 2016
Toyota Avensis • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
151 Reviews
Garage in Gorefield, 20 years of experience
Brought up around cars and vintage machinery from a young age, My interest in Classic cars was apparent early on, After leaving school early I Started off as a apprentice at Paul Marshall Bodyshop in Beccles...
GORDON, Bedford • 29th March 2016
Citroen C4 Picasso/Grand Picasso • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
296 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Abergavenny, 18 years of experience
I have been in the trade for well over 10 years in the trade and have gained all my experience within the trade throughout that time. I began at M&L Motors in Mitcham Junction, Surrey for 3 years then I move...
ANDREW, London • 30th September 2016
Mercedes-Benz 300-600SL • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
180 Reviews
Garage in Barnet, 20 years of experience
I started off my career working with independent for 5 years. From there I moved to the main dealer RENAULT & NISSAN where I worked for a year doing every repair. Shortly after that I spent two years workin...
CRISTI, HIGH BARNET • 14th November 2024
Mercedes-Benz CLC-Class • Interim Service
3 Reviews
Garage in Barnet, 27 years of experience
Have worked on all types of vehicles for over 27 years carrying out all different types of mechanical jobs inc- MOT’s , servicing, repairs. My aim is to keep people happy. I offer a collect and return serv...
STEPHEN, Barnet • 28th February 2022
54 Reviews
Garage serving Barnet, 15 years of experience
We take on all types of mechanical work along with mot tyre change servicing etc. we also will offer a recovery service where your vehiacle can be collected from your door and dropped off.
COLIN, Barnet • 18th December 2024
Vauxhall Insignia • Car Won't Start Inspection
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Barnet
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Barnet involve?
There will be different requirement of the process depending on the engine manufacturer, but the basic requirement is similar as follows;
- Mechanic will inspect the rocker cover and the gasket.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the rocker cover gasket.
- Mechanic will clean the rocker cover.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will run the engine and check for any leaks.
What are the symptoms of a bad valve cover gasket?
As the component is simple, there are only a couple of points to look for;
- Oil seeping out between the rocker cover and the cylinder head
- Oil evident in the spark plug or injector wells
- Oil burning smells from the top of the engine
How long does it take to change a rocker cover gasket?
A rocker cover gasket replacement typically takes 1.5 hours, but times can range from under 1 hour to 2.5 hours. Ultimately, the time that the job will take depends on a range of factors. For example, 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 much does it cost to replace a rocker cover gasket in Barnet?
Prices for a rocker cover gasket replacement range from £65 to £210 with an average cost of £110. Ultimately, the cost of replacing the rocker cover gasket depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having your rocker cover gasket replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Is a leaking rocker cover gasket an MOT failure?
While the rocker gasket cover is not checked during an MOT, any sort of leak that is excessive will result in an MOT failure. It's best to find out the source of the leak and get it fixed by a qualified mechanic.
Can Barnet garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Barnet are able to offer collection and delivery for a rocker cover 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 rocker cover gasket replacement in Barnet.
Can Barnet mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Barnet mobile mechanics can do a rocker cover 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 Barnet
- 24hour Master Windshield LTD, London
- 2C Recovery, London
- A1 MOTOR MEDICS, Whaltham Cross
- Alitemotorservices, London
- All Car Care, Broxbourne
- Alperton Car Clinic Ltd, London
- Ayaz Mot Centre, Enfield
- Ben Nwaka, St Albans
- Best Bodywork Solutions, Perivale, London
- Chalk Hill Motors, Watford
- Christopher Sheward T/A CJS Motor Mechanics, Bushey
- Claudio’s Auto Mechanic, London
- Dans Mobile Motor Repairs, Watford
- Demo Auto Centre Trade Name Of Sheriff Automobil Ltd, Kilburn
- Dk96 Limited, Waltham Abbey, Epping Forest
- Eddie Mobile Mechanic, Walthamstow
- Edgware Cab And Car Mot Trading As ZEK MOTS, London
- Elite German Repairs, London
- Eren 2022 LTD, London
- Euro Motor Group Ltd, Middlesex
- FASTLANE 7, London
- Gazoline, London
- Goldenwheel Auto Centre LTD, London
- Greasy Gorillas Garage, Potters Bar
- H&G Mechanics, Neasden
- HP EDMONTON MOT CENTRE, London
- Hass Autos, London
- Horizon Garage, London
- Hs Premier Motors, Kenton Harrow
- Ifit Motors Limited, Greenford
- JTS Mobile Autos, Elstree
- Jamie Howard, Watford
- Jojocarrepairs, Wood Green
- Jpr Auto Services, Watford
- K&T Maintenance, Walthamabby
- KB Mobile Mechanics, London
- Kaiden Borcherds, Welwyn Garden City
- Kazi M, London
- Kezzy Mechanics, London
- Kwik Kar Service Centre, London
- L&C Cars, Watford
- LA Auto Care Center, Potters Bar
- MGM Mobile Mechanic Ltd, Northolt, London
- MOT SOLUTIONS, London
- MR, Wembley
- NSG AUTOS, Hertfordshire
- Nevzat Auto Mobile, London
- Northwood Coachworks, Northwood
- Pod Garage, London
- Premium Auto Repair, Northolt, London
- Prestige Auto Centre Ltd, London
- Raja Kareem, London
- Recoveryoo Ltd, Potters Bar
- Rev Motorsport LTD, Middlesex
- Rikesh Soneji, Harrow
- Root Wheel Repair LTD, London
- ST ALBANS TYRES LTD, London Colney
- T-Lane Pitstop Ltd, London
- TGR, Northolt
- Techcalladam, Wembley
- Torque Is Cheap, London
- Tt1 Tyres, London
- Tyre & Auto Direct, Greatwestern Road
- WHIPPS CROSS GARAGE LTD, London
- WHOS JB AUTOS, Broxbourne
- Waterloo Autos Ltd, London