Top Mechanics For Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Bury

271 Reviews

Garage serving Bury, 12 years of experience
I started off my career at a local independent garage where I stayed for 5 years. This was a VW, Audi specialist, which really gave me some in-depth knowledge on these vehicles. Following this I then went on...
TONY, Manchester • 13th February 2017

132 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Bury, 16 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship with VW and stayed there for about 9 years. I moved on and went to BMW for a couple years before I decided I wanted to work for myself. I have been running my own mobile mechanic busi...
PAUL, Blackpool • 24th May 2016
Vauxhall/Opel Frontera-A • Rocker cover & gasket replacement

68 Reviews

Garage in Stockport, 13 years of experience
I started my car repair Apprenticeship in 2004 and finished it at a main Land Rover dealership as a Diesel Specialist. After working at several garages I've decided to start a business as a mobile mechanic. ...
ANDREW, Cheadle • 28th October 2015
Fiat Punto/Punto Classic • 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...
GARETH, Warrington • 4th December 2015
Vauxhall/Opel Corsa-C • Rocker cover & gasket replacement

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

209 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Bury, 9 years of experience
I began my career with LandRover where I completed my apprenticeship and was with the company for around 3 years. I moved to BMW/Mini for 5 years before setting up my own mobile mechanic business in 2016 cal...
BRIAN, Lancashire • 6th January 2025
Ford Fusion • Diagnostic Inspection

47 Reviews

Garage in Bury, 15 years of experience
Small garage then mobile mechanic self employed. Then worked for AA for 3 years and have been back mobile for 3 years now running 2 service vans and small 2 ramp workshop
TONY, Bury • 24th January 2016

3 Reviews

Garage serving Bury, 20 years of experience
Mobile mechanic and I do the following jobs: disc and pads diagnostics service suspension small bodywork car inspection

14 Reviews

Garage serving Bury, 5 years of experience
Level 3 Fully Qualified Vehicle Maintenance and Repairs Technician. Specialise in Hybrid/EV Vehicle Maintenance and Services. IMI Level 2 Hybrid/EV Qualified. Provides Vehicle Services, Repairs and Electrica...

28 Reviews

Garage serving Bury, 30 years of experience
Family owned mobile mechanics operating around Lancashire and Yorkshire with over 30 years experience with our technicians we can guarantee that we will keep your and your vehicle running smoothly!
LISETTE, MANCHESTER • 28th February 2025
Mercedes-Benz B-Class • Additional work following previous booking

1708 Reviews

Garage serving Bury, 8 years of experience
I started my career as a mechanic at BMW undertaking an apprenticeship which lasted 4 years. After learning all the tricks of the trade at BMW I then went onto Land Rover for 2 years further enhancing my ski...
OLIVER, MANCHESTER • 18th February 2025
SEAT Arona • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection

1054 Reviews

Garage serving Bury, 14 years of experience
Jonathan and his team at Northern Motors provides a reliable and professional mobile mechanic service that covers the whole of the North West area of England! With over 10 years of experience in the motor...

43 Reviews

Garage serving Bury, 20 years of experience
I am an expert mechanic that will come to you for all vehicle repairs With over 19 years of industry experience, I provide my customers at Dixon's Mobile Autocare with a professional mechanic service, deliv...
TOM, Bury • 29th January 2025

122 Reviews

Garage serving Bury, 15 years of experience
I began my career with Whitegate Motors in Padiham where I completed my apprenticeship. Whitegate has been a large part of my life for 12 years before setting-up my own mobile mechanic business in 2018 tradi...

64 Reviews

Garage serving Bury, 10 years of experience
I have been in the motor trade for more than 10 years. I have worked at D&D Autos in Bolton and Farnworth Auto Breakers before opening my own business. I take pride in my work and look forward to helping you...
RICARDS, Bury • 23rd January 2025
Nissan X-Trail • Alternator belt replacement
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Bury
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Bury 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 Bury?
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 Bury garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Bury 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 Bury.
Can Bury mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Bury 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 Bury
- Bcvw Ltd, Middleton
- Billys Tyres, Bolton
- Brendan Nawrocki, Bolton
- Delta One Mot, Manchester
- Dm Tyres Ltd, Oldham
- Duck’s Autos, Rossendale
- M A Autos Ltd, Manchester
- Mac Mobile Mechanics Ltd, Bury, Manchester
- Moorhey Automotive Body Repairs, Oldham
- Motor Mechanic, Heywood
- Motorata Limited, Manchester
- Outwood Motors Ltd, Radcliffe
- PG9 Solutions LTD, Salford
- Phils Autos, Manchester
- Ps Autos Ltd, Bolton
- RG CAR BODY REPAIR, Manchester
- Ramsbottom Tyres And Exhausts Ltd, Bury
- SAVILLE MOTORS LIMITED, Rochdale