Top Mechanics For Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Redruth
363 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Redruth, 30 years of experience
Andy Tomkins mobile mechanic I carry out all forms of on site vehicle repair work and servicing on all makes and models around the Cornwall and Devon area. I have been working in this industry for over 2...
SARAH, Cornwall • 16th December 2024
MINI Mini Countryman • Battery replacement (vehicles with stop/start system)
24 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Redruth, 9 years of experience
Our goal is to provide you with excellent customer service, because we understand how important it is to be treated with kindness, honesty, and respect. Whether you want to have work done on your car, or jus...
SCOTT, ILLOGAN • 17th October 2024
Ford Transit Custom • Driveshaft CV joint replacement - front outer / driver side
44 Reviews
Garage serving Redruth, 33 years of experience
Hi I’ve got 33 years experience in main dealer and independent garages, including 24 successful years running my own garage and MOT station, Ive decided to take it a bit easier and just complete a few jobs a...
26 Reviews
Garage serving Redruth, 18 years of experience
I began my career studying Automotive Engineering in School and then went onto college. My first job was at St just garage and I've had many other jobs since then. I have worked in a few fast-fit garages to...
85 Reviews
Garage serving Redruth, 34 years of experience
I have been in the automotive repair industry for 34 years. I first began to learn the trade in 1986. I worked with Volvo until 2004, learning the industry and gaining experience. I have also worked for vau...
62 Reviews
Garage serving Redruth, 20 years of experience
We are mobile mechanics based within Mid Cornwall serving the County for all of your mechanical needs including; Breakdowns, Clutch replacement, Servicing, Welding, MOT repairs, Brakes, Tyres and Diagnostics...
ANTHONY, Redruth • 21st December 2021
Peugeot 308 • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
27 Reviews
Garage serving Redruth, 15 years of experience
I began my career in computers and IT before taking a career change and worked in diagnostics from 2007 as a specialist and over the years integrated mechanics into the business and in 2012 the business was ...
7 Reviews
Garage serving Redruth, 20 years of experience
Telstar Garage has been in operation since 1966. Current owner Chris Gilbert took over in 2012 and has expanded the garage. Chris is fully qualified and employs 1 other mechanic who is also fully qualified s...
LESLIE, Cornwall • 21st November 2017
Ford Fiesta • Clutch replacement
27 Reviews
Garage serving Redruth, 13 years of experience
CJS Vehicle Repairs offers a wide range of car mechanic services, including engine diagnostics, brake repairs, oil changes, and general vehicle maintenance to keep your car running smoothly.
8 Reviews
Garage serving Redruth, 18 years of experience
I have over 18 years experience within the Motor Trade. I’m happy to carry all types of work including Servicing and repairs MOT’s Welding Suspension work Clutches Diagnostic checks Brakes Tyres...
SIMON, HAYLE • 12th June 2023
Honda Jazz • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
15 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Redruth, 8 years of experience
Commercial Tyre Fitting, Car and Van Tyre fitting, Servicing and Diagnostics. General Vehicle Repairs, Brakes, Suspension
1 Reviews
Garage serving Redruth, 20 years of experience
R D recovery and repairs Clutch gearboxes cambelts servicing breaks mot repairs welding diagnostics and recovery anything other mechanic hate I love .
33 Reviews
Garage serving Redruth, 30 years of experience
Hi my name is ant ,I have been in the motor trade for 30 years in main dealers and independent garages, so have a broad range of experience on pretty much all makes and models ,mostly Vw ,I do servicing ,cam...
CHARLEY, PENRYN • 18th November 2024
Suzuki Ignis • Clutch replacement
3 Reviews
Garage serving Redruth, 7 years of experience
ABHire has been an establsihed rental hire business for the last 27 years and now has the ability to branch out to supply mechanical work. We can undertake most forms of mechanical work needed; MOT's, Brakes...
CRAIG, Cornwall • 19th March 2021
Vauxhall Vivaro • Diagnostic Inspection
19 Reviews
Garage serving Redruth, 10 years of experience
Here at A&F we offer a wide range of vehicle repairs: -Servicing -Brakes -Clutches -Suspension -Tracking -Tyre's -Diagnostics. With a combined 15 years at dealership garages. we can cover all your vehicle re...
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Redruth
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Redruth 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 Redruth?
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 Redruth garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Redruth 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 Redruth.
Can Redruth mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Redruth 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 Redruth
- Neil Phillips Auto's, North Roskear, Camborne
- R D Recovery And Repairs, Camborne
- Sm_auto Tech, Truro