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Top Mechanics For Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Loughborough

125 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Loughborough, 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 ...

658 Reviews

Garage serving Loughborough, 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...

151 Reviews

Garage serving Loughborough, 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...

39 Reviews

Garage in Aberystwyth , 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 ...

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...

65 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. ...

3 Reviews

Garage in Loughborough, 27 years of experience

At MP Car Solutions, we have 27 years of experience providing reliable car repair services for all makes and models. Mark’s expertise covers everything from servicing, diagnostics, and MOT repairs to cambelt...

154 Reviews

Garage in Loughborough, 20 years of experience

20 Years experience as a vehicle technician covering all aspects of vehicle repairs and Electrical diagnostics with dealership experience and Hybrid level 3 qualified Control unit programming also carried...

75 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Loughborough, 19 years of experience

I began my car repair experience in a Peugeot main dealer. I spent three and a half year there and then two years Renault main dealership. I then worked on a variety of cars in backstreet garages and built m...

21 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Loughborough, 5 years of experience

I have worked in various garage across Loughborough. But always knew I was destined to work for myself. So here we are.

8 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Loughborough, 5 years of experience

I have been repairing cars for over 5 years now. I have acquired experience in timing belt replacement, suspension repairing, diagnose and general engine repair. I have worked on a wide variety of brands in ...

Mobile mechanic serving Loughborough, 20 years of experience

Our mechanics and technicians are experts in all aspects of automotive repair. From routine maintenance to major repairs, we have the knowledge and expertise to get the job done right.

204 Reviews

Garage serving Loughborough, 15 years of experience

At J.J. Auto Repair we always aim to be helpful and friendly. We offer a range of services including, Mobile mechanic, Diagnostics, Full service, Multimedia system fitting, and more...

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Garage serving Loughborough, 12 years of experience

Worked in the industry for over 20 years, both cars and motorbikes. Have a fully workshop, happy to undertake work at your house or back at my work shop. Fully insured and a safe working environment. I don’...

109 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Loughborough, 7 years of experience

If you require car services such as advanced professional car diagnostics, electrical repairs, dash cam installation, cambelt replacement, clutch replacement, tire puncture repairs, jump-start assistance, or...

Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Loughborough

Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Loughborough 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 Loughborough?

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 Loughborough garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?

Yes, many garages in Loughborough 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 Loughborough.

Can Loughborough mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Loughborough 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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