Top Mechanics For Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Birmingham
490 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 20 years of experience
I began my career with Formula 1 Auto Centres as a tyre & exhaust fitter for around 1 year. I wanted to gain my proper qualifications so I studied at college to gain my NVQ Level 2 and 3 and subsequently I...
BRAD, Solihull • 1st August 2018
39 Reviews
Garage serving Birmingham, 38 years of experience
I began my career with Ford where I completed my full apprenticeship and stayed with the business for around 2 years. I worked with VW for 8 years. I have also worked for other brands such as DAF trucks as ...
125 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Birmingham, 50 years of experience
John owns and runs Premier Vehicle Services. Prior to that began his mechanic career with an apprenticeship in 1970 with a garage in Repton and spent a number of years there before moving on. He worked with ...
194 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Loppington, 33 years of experience
Hometune was originally established in 1968 as the first mobile car engine tuning company in the UK. Originally a franchise with over 150 vans nationwide, we have been owned and run by such companies as Maz...
658 Reviews
Garage in Derbyshire, 25 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at a small garage in Nottinghamshire called Underwood Garage and after my apprenticeship I worked in the business for 5 years. I worked in recovery after the garage as a dedicat...
DEN, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD • 9th January 2017
Vauxhall/Opel Vectra-C • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
204 Reviews
Garage in Deeside, 20 years of experience
The majority of my experience has come from working for main dealers and learnt many skills through this route. I have worked for Saab, Ford, Citroen, Renault and most recently Vauxhall. I was there for 6 y...
CHRIS, Wrexham • 21st November 2018
BMW 3 Series • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
55 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 5 years of experience
Established 25 April 2024 but with over 5 years experience, JSR Repairs LTD is garage in the West Midlands, specialising in all automotive repairs from services to diagnostics. Always happy to collect and de...
ALEX, West Midlands • 31st October 2024
Fiat 500 • Major Service
70 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 5 years of experience
I am a mobile mechanic covering 100 miles around Birmingham. I come to you to make taking care of your car less stressful. I offer a range of services to keep your car on the road
MARK, KINGS NORTON • 31st October 2024
Mercedes-Benz B-Class • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
120 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 7 years of experience
I understand that your vehicle is your pride and joy. Therefore, it’s an essential part of your life hence why I offer car repairs and maintenance to the highest standard to make sure your vehicle is running...
JAMES, BIRMINGHAM • 31st October 2024
Ford Focus • Starter motor replacement
6 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 30 years of experience
Established over 15years we work on all makes and models Mots, servicing, diagnostics ,brakes, suspensions, clutch, Cam belt,Timing chains etc.We provide a pick up and drop off service at times convenient t...
DANIEL, SELECT ONE • 29th October 2024
Volkswagen up! • Interim Service
15 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 30 years of experience
We are here to help you maintain your vehicle with expert car servicing in Wythall, South Birmingham. Offering a flexible and bespoke service, our vehicle technicians can do everything from a simple oil chan...
SILPA, NORTHFIELD • 28th October 2024
Skoda Fabia • Interim Service
2 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 15 years of experience
Have worked as a qualified mechanic for over 15years in UK. I specialised in the following: 1. Engines overhaul 2. Diagnostics- 2024 latest machines 3. Clutches 4. All suspensions 5. Light body work...
AMY, West Midlands • 26th October 2024
Ford C-MAX • Clutch replacement
83 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 15 years of experience
Hi, my name is marcus. I am a highly qualified mechanic with over 15 years experience. I am friendly, polite, reliable and efficient. Your safety is of the utmost importance . I take pride in my work and ...
RHYS, West Midlands • 23rd October 2024
28 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 11 years of experience
J & R Auto Repairs we offer a multiple range of services from servicing and mot to in-depth diagnostic work and also being able to work on electric vehicles too. Our technician has over 10 years of Vauxha...
STEVEN, Smethwick • 22nd October 2024
Vauxhall Crossland X • Diagnostic Inspection
9 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 15 years of experience
When I was 17, I wen mechanic school called nova training done my level 1 and 2 NVQ also worked in a garages whilst I was doing my NVQ since then I have worked in several different garages I have a vast expe...
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Birmingham
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Birmingham 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 Birmingham?
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 Birmingham garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Birmingham 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 Birmingham.
Can Birmingham mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Birmingham 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 Birmingham
- ASA Automotive, Burntwood
- ATT AUTOMOTIVE LTD, Birmingham
- Aar Servicing And Accident Repair Group, Birmingham
- Acceler8 Motors, Birmingham
- Alec Jowett Autos, Kingswinford
- Amdb Autotek Uk, Birmingham
- Andys Clutch And Gearbox Centre, Cradley Heath
- Arrowsmith Commercials, Bilston
- Assured Cars Supermarket Limited, Birmingham
- Auto & Plant Recovery Services, Walsall
- Auto Prevail, Birmingham
- Autolink Service Centre, Wolverhampton
- Automotive Central, Birmingham
- Autopoint Mechanical Services, Coventry
- Autotrics Vehicle Repair, Wolverhampton
- Bromove Ltd, Wolvehampton
- Brorepairs, Wolverhampton
- CCS BULLDOG LTD, Tipton
- Castle Service Station, Dudley
- City Mot Dobbs Street Limited, Wolverhampton
- Cjay Automotive, Wednesbury
- J.T.A Engineering Services Ltd, Birmingham
- JAGJIT S, Oldbury
- JSR Repairs LTD, Brimingham
- JW Service And Repairs, Stourbridge
- Jacob & Co, Walsall
- Junction 1 Autos Solutions LTD, West Bromwich
- K & T Automotive LTD, Rowley Regis
- K A COMMERCIAL REPAIR SERVICES LTD, Birmingham
- Karvaan Motors, Birmingham
- Keo Autos, Pelsall
- Kevs Mobile Motors, Walsall
- Kjmotors, West Bromwich
- M And M Automotives, Birmingham
- M&A Automotive, West Midlands
- MECHANICAL REPAIR CENTRE LIMITED, Walsall
- Ovidiu Eugen Bratescu, Birmingham
- P W Motors, Minworth
- Paul Byrne, Birmingham
- Platinum Vehicle Services Ltd, Walsall
- Princes End Garage, Tipton
- Qwickfix Limited, Stoke-On-Trent
- RDK Classics, Tamworth
- RS Motors (Walsall) Ltd, Walsall
- Rpm, Kidderminster
- Rps Garage Services Ltd, Birmingham
- S Y Motors Ltd., Balsall Heath, Birmingham
- S&J Autos Ltd, Birmingham