Top Mechanics For Rover Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs
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Mobile mechanic in Reading, 8 years of experience
Had a garage open in reading for 8 years, I specialized in VW cars but can work on any cars. I do engines, gearboxes and full services and many other repairs.
ISAAC • 17th December 2024
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Garage in Walsall, 10 years of experience
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Garage in Bicester, 16 years of experience
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Garage in Banham, 15 years of experience
Select A Driver Ltd. - Automotive Repair is a small team of mobile mechanics, with loads of experience and knowledge to keep you on the road, with the added benefit of not taking you car to a garage. We will...
ELLIOT • 17th December 2024
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Garage in Reading, 6 years of experience
I have worked as a mechanic in multiple garages however i started MK Servicing as a sole trader in 2022. I have since grown the business and the reputation by providing the best possible customer experience....
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Garage in Edinburgh , 13 years of experience
Hi, I'm Gav! With 13 years of experience in the industry, I have worked for many well known businesses, plus a few small places too- taking the best from all backgrounds. I have a real passion for ensuring...
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Mobile mechanic in Romsey, 12 years of experience
I started my career in HM Armed forces joining the REME, where I served for 7 years. From there I worked for Mercedes-Benz for 4 years. And now I do all sorts, if it’s got wheels, I can fix it!
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Mobile mechanic in Cambridge, 10 years of experience
With over 10 years of experience, I am a highly skilled mobile mechanic specialising in general maintenance and vehicle repairs
NICHOLAS • 17th December 2024
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Garage in Nottingham , 7 years of experience
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ROBERT • 17th December 2024
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Garage in England , 18 years of experience
I started my journey into the motor trade 18years ago as a IMI apprentice and working my way up to gain level 3 in BTech then going off to university to study Motor sport engineering. I worked in Main dealer...
KHIEO • 17th December 2024
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Garage in Sheffield, 13 years of experience
3 years learning roadside repairs 5 years across different garages 3 years self employed 1 year managing a garage 1 year specialising in dpfs and gpfs.
MICHAEL • 17th December 2024
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Mobile mechanic in Worthing, 25 years of experience
I have been in the trade for a long number of years and I began when I was just 16 years old when I was fixing cars with my father. The business operates both garage and mobile services for customers conveni...
MAREK • 17th December 2024
Honda Civic • Tyre fitting
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Garage in Fareham, 12 years of experience
I am a qualified and experienced motor vehicle mechanic with over 12 years of experience with in-depth hands-on experience in all vehicle service repairs, and Engine Rebuilds for all European car models such...
EMILY • 17th December 2024
MINI Mini • Clutch replacement
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Garage in Bradford, 11 years of experience
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Frequently asked questions about Rover rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement on my Rover 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 Rover 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 on my Rover?
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 often should I replace my Rover rocker cover gasket?
If there is only a very small, damp oil area around the gasket, it may just need tightening down. However, anything more than that requires the rocker cover gasket to be replaced, and this should be done as soon as possible as it will only get worse.
How common is a rocker cover gasket replacement on my Rover?
As every car pretty much has one and it is subject to expansion and contraction as the engine goes from cold to hot and back again, the most common cause of engine oil leaks is the rocker cover gasket.
How long should a rocker cover gasket last on my Rover?
Rocker cover gasket can last between 50,000 - 100,000 miles but can sometimes wear out prematurely and will start to get brittle.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Rover rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a rocker cover gasket replacement on your Rover. 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 on your Rover.
Can mobile mechanics do Rover rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a rocker cover gasket replacement at your home or office on your Rover, 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.
How much does a Rover rocker cover gasket replacement cost?
The cost for a Rover rocker cover gasket replacement depends on the model of your Rover. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
No parts included in these estimates.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Rover 200 | £38 | Get exact price |
| Rover 25 | £57 | Get exact price |
| Rover 75 | £131 | Get exact price |
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- Rover 600
- Rover 45
- Rover CDV
- Rover Streetwise
- Rover CityRover
- Rover 400
- Rover 75 Tourer
- Rover 800
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a rocker cover gasket replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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