Top Mechanics For Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Honiton
39 Reviews
Garage in Bristol, 14 years of experience
K & C Garage was formed in 2015 by Matt Roxburgh. Owner Matt has been in the trade for over 15 years working in various garages and comes with a wealth of experience and the team are all fully qualified to c...
PAUL, Bristol • 30th November 2017
Land Rover Range Rover Sport • Rocker cover & gasket replacement - right
212 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Mansfield , 30 years of experience
I began my career Zimbabwe as a motor mechanic and spent around 6 years here before coming across to the UK. I have worked for Jaguar and Aston Martin among others and contracted to different franchised deal...
ALASTAIR, Bristol • 4th November 2017
Chrysler PT Cruiser • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
118 Reviews
Garage serving Honiton, 12 years of experience
I have worked as a mechanic for twelve years started out as HGV mechanic for five years moved on to cars for the last seven years.my duties included were engine strip down and rebuild,clutches,timing chain a...
123 Reviews
Garage serving Honiton, 10 years of experience
F&M Autocare covers all automotive repairs from air conditioning to services. All bodywork repairs from small dents to accident damage. A newly established business with a wealth of experience you can guaran...
2 Reviews
Garage serving Honiton, 10 years of experience
Our experienced mechanics are here to help you with all of your motoring requirements in and around Devon. We offer a complete range of mechanical services at our well-stocked garaged to provide motorists w...
JADINE, Honiton • 6th June 2020
Volkswagen Polo • Additional work following previous booking
82 Reviews
Garage serving Honiton, 21 years of experience
We are an independent family run business. We believe in providing our customers with high-quality service at low prices. We undertake all aspects of vehicle maintenance and restoration. We appreciate th...
76 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Honiton, 10 years of experience
I began my career with a Hyundai main dealer in Exeter where I spent 3 years which included my apprenticeship. The dealership went into receivership & I moved to Exeter Gearbox Centre for 10 months before m...
88 Reviews
Garage serving Honiton, 8 years of experience
I have worked at several garages , including 6 years as a mobile technician at ford , I’m very time served , with lots of experience, also very honest
BETH, FENITON • 3rd August 2024
Citroen Relay • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
24 Reviews
Garage serving Honiton, 11 years of experience
Fully qualified mechanic with over 11years. Working mobile on all makes and models
ANDREW, Devon • 19th May 2021
Volkswagen Transporter • Additional work following previous booking
271 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Honiton, 24 years of experience
Edward Hunt is currently ranked Number 1 in the UK & Ireland according to the League of True Mechanics having won the National competition & held the title an impressive 3 years running, being crowned number...
126 Reviews
Garage serving Honiton, 20 years of experience
Starting my love for cars watching my father repair cars since I was very young, then I went to a SENAI technical school of mechanics where I studied for 2 years and automotive electrical for another 2, afte...
LISA, Honiton • 1st December 2023
Mitsubishi Shogun • Basic Pre-purchase Inspection
5 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Honiton, 16 years of experience
16 years experience as a mechanic 10 of which have been with prestige dealerships. Working in dealer I see a verity of different jobs this can be anything from general servicing all the way to diagnosing veh...
MARK, OTTERY SAINT MARY • 3rd July 2024
Citroen C4 Picasso • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
5 Reviews
Garage serving Honiton, 8 years of experience
I began my career in Essex at a independent garage for 2 years where I completed my apprenticeship. I moved to various independent garages in and around Essex in order to gain better experience and have a br...
MICHAEL, SIDMOUTH • 16th August 2022
15 Reviews
Garage serving Honiton, 15 years of experience
Worked in many good well known garages in Taunton and fast fit centres over the years and have now decided to venture out on my own. I have my own ramps for and workshop and am willing to do light mobile ...
DAVID, AXMINSTER • 26th November 2021
Ford Focus CC • Timing belt replacement
95 Reviews
Garage serving Honiton, 7 years of experience
Mobile mechanic with specialist knowledge of 4x4 & Diesel Vehicles based in South Wales. I take pride in all the work I complete and treat every Vehicle like my own. I only ever use genuine or OE spec parts ...
CHLOE, SIDMOUTH • 15th October 2024
Ford EcoSport • Engine oil & filter replacement
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Honiton
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Honiton 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 Honiton?
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 Honiton garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Honiton 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 Honiton.
Can Honiton mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Honiton 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 Honiton
- AB Auto Repairs, Axminster
- BLACKDOWN 4X4 CENTRE, Kentisbeare
- C J AUTOS, Cullompton
- Db Motors, Ottery St. Mary
- EAST DEVON AUTOS, Ottery St.Mary
- Pro-Fit-Tyres, Whimple
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