Top Mechanics For Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Pontypridd
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
209 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
14 Reviews
Garage in Pontypridd, 8 years of experience
I have 8 years within the motor trade industry. I am a fully competent mechanic and able to carry out many repairs. I also have work shop technician with over 35 years experience ranging from a wide range of...
MARY, MID GLAMORGAN • 22nd September 2024
Peugeot 2008 SUV • Full Service
45 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Pontypridd, 12 years of experience
we offer: servicing. brakes. exhaust. diagnostic. suspension components. alternator. starter motor. auxiliary belts. bulb replacement. and many more. we can work around you at a location that ...
MARY, PONTYPRIDD • 15th November 2024
Peugeot 2008 SUV • Exhaust pipe replacement - rear/tail/silencer
107 Reviews
Garage serving Pontypridd, 7 years of experience
Welcome to Red Garage Cardiff, where customer satisfaction is our driving force. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional service with a commitment to open communication and professionalism. At Red Gar...
100 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Pontypridd, 20 years of experience
Light vehicles maintenance and repairs HGV experience Plant and forklift experience Capable of changing timing belts, diagnostic and most repairs
HARRY, Pontypridd • 7th November 2024
218 Reviews
Garage serving Pontypridd, 22 years of experience
N V Q 1,2,3 22 years professional experience Hgv fitter NVQ 1,2,3 Been fitting 22 years Got 3 recovery truck and a full kitted service van
KYLE-JAMES, Pontypridd • 6th October 2024
Ford Focus • Full Service
21 Reviews
Garage serving Pontypridd, 23 years of experience
I am a well experienced mechanic/technician,I have ten years experience in a main dealer (vauxhall) and also experience in Halfords auto centers to large car sales
GWLITHYN, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF • 25th September 2024
Fiat 500 • MOT with collection & delivery
12 Reviews
Garage serving Pontypridd, 12 years of experience
Aberdare service centre is a family run garage with decades of experience in the motor trade most with main dealers , we have now had a rebrand with all of us working together to bring you the best service p...
IAN, PONTYPRIDD • 14th June 2024
Skoda Citigo • Brake drums & shoes replacement - rear (both)
28 Reviews
Garage serving Pontypridd, 23 years of experience
Iv worked at numerous garages preparing and repairing cars for the mot's iv also worked as a vehicle dismantle at a salvage yard that sells parts and dispose of vehicle I now have my own garage at bowen indu...
34 Reviews
Garage serving Pontypridd, 19 years of experience
I am a Mechanic Engineer or a Vehicle Service Technician, I repairs and maintains vehicles. My top duties include diagnosing vehicle faults, repairing or replacing faulty parts and carrying out periodic main...
CHRISTIAN, Pontypridd • 23rd January 2024
Ford Kuga • Diagnostic Inspection
150 Reviews
Garage serving Pontypridd, 5 years of experience
Reliable and Convenient Mobile Mechanic Services. Your go-to solution for on the go car repairs! Offering professional expertise and prompt service at your location. We bring the garage to you, ensuring hass...
LEE, CAERPHILLY • 11th December 2023
49 Reviews
Garage serving Pontypridd, 5 years of experience
Qwickfix always aim for the best, always happy to go the extra mile for all our customers.
ALLAN, MID GLAMORGAN • 17th November 2023
MG ZS SUV • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
40 Reviews
Garage serving Pontypridd, 16 years of experience
JB - Mobile Car Mechanic offer Car Diagnostics we will Find The Fault AND Take Care of Repairing. 👉Diagnostic & Diagnosis 🔧 👉Services,Fuel - oil Filters, Engine OIL. 🚗 👉Starter Motor 🔧 👉Alternator...
70 Reviews
Garage serving Pontypridd, 17 years of experience
Having worked in main dealers for 17 years I gained a high level of skill and customer service. Having reached the level of master technician it was time to work for myself. I pride myself on delivering a h...
CONOR, Pontypridd • 11th June 2023
MINI Mini • Timing chain replacement
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Pontypridd
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Pontypridd 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 Pontypridd?
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 Pontypridd garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Pontypridd 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 Pontypridd.
Can Pontypridd mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Pontypridd 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 Pontypridd
- ATLAS AUTOCARE, Porth
- All Star Auto, Cardiff
- Asw Motors Mobile Mechanic, Hengoed
- Jmb Clutch And Brake Centre, Blackwood
- MG Services, Cardiff
- Mad Max Mobile, Pontprennu
- PARATECH MAINTENANCE, Mountain Ash
- Problemsolved Mobile.Mechanic, Mid Glamorgan
- R.Rave Mechanical Solutions, Bridgend
- Steve's Mechanical Solutions, Bargoad
- Valley’s Performance, Aberdare
- Xtec Autos, Abercynon
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