Top Mechanics For Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Doncaster
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
64 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
270 Reviews
Garage in Sale, 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
125 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in South Derbyshire, 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 ...
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
7 Reviews
Garage in Doncaster, 7 years of experience
Our commitment to you. 1. Honesty & Transparency Clear prices. Straightforward services. No hidden fees. We promise upfront pricing with no surprises. If there’s a change, you’ll know before we proceed....
290 Reviews
Garage in Doncaster, 15 years of experience
Having done my apprenticeship in an independent garage for 5 years then spending the Last year of the apprenticeship at Volkswagen and spent 7 years thereafter. Left VW for Peugeot then BMW for couple years....
94 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Doncaster, 25 years of experience
I graduated from North Notts College and then moved on to do my apprenticeship at a placement in Retford, Nottinghamshire. The garage I worked out of specialized in Vauxhall repairs and servicing. I learned ...
MARK, YORKSHIRE • 17th September 2024
11 Reviews
Garage in Doncaster, 10 years of experience
Since our establishment in 2007, Big On Tyres has been offering reputable vehicle service for customers throughout the South Yorkshire area. You can depend on us to offer maintenance amounts like installing ...
199 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Doncaster, 8 years of experience
IMI level 3 IMI level 2 MOT tester Over 10 years experience in the motor trade covering the Yorkshire area.
RICHARD, South Yorkshire • 19th October 2024
Volkswagen T-Cross • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
18 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Doncaster, 9 years of experience
I started my mechanics journey in college where I studied and learnt how to maintain motorcycles, since then I've been in the industry for almost a decade. I starting my apprenticeship with Volvo, doing mos...
MICHELLE, South Yorkshire • 30th September 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Sport • Diesel injector leak-off testing
25 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Doncaster, 7 years of experience
An expert mobile vehicle repairs and maintenance technician with several years experience who is dedicated to delivering a top-notch service to keep your vehicle in prime condition. Always taking pride in my...
MICHELLE, South Yorkshire • 28th September 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Sport • Car Won't Start Inspection
87 Reviews
Garage serving Doncaster, 10 years of experience
Hi we are 1st Gear Autos Ltd, we have over 20 years combined experience working on a variety of light vehicles and hgvs. No job is ever too big or too small. We are fully mobile or you can come to our workpl...
PAUL, England • 26th September 2024
Mercedes-Benz C-Class • Diagnostic Inspection
111 Reviews
Garage serving Doncaster, 7 years of experience
Your car is in good hands at Automotive Repairs. We have a wide rage of services that we offer to keep your car safe and on the road. Reliability and honest is our only approach to our customers while also b...
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Doncaster
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Doncaster 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 Doncaster?
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 Doncaster garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Doncaster 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 Doncaster.
Can Doncaster mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Doncaster 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 Doncaster
- GTS GARAGE SERVICES LTD, Doncaster
- J B Autos Uk Ltd, Thorne Doncaster
- Jay Mobile, Pontefract
- LTM Motors Ltd, Doncaster
- Luke Wilberforce Mobile Mechanic, Doncaster
- Mobile Vehicle Repair, Doncaster
- Pk Autos Limited, Rotherham
- Pr Autotec Mobile Mechanic, Rotherham
- Simply Motoring Limited, Doncaster
- TNT MOT, Doncaster
- Veloce Automotive, Mexborough
Our mechanic was Darren - friendly guy, very professional answered any questions i had, put my mind at ease. he confirmed the problem with my car and got stuck into the job straight away.
very happy with the work he as done.”