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Top Mechanics For Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Solihull

490 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Solihull, 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...

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 ...

125 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in South Derbyshire, 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 in Derbyshire, 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...

195 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Loppington, 33 years of experience

Hometune was originally established in 1968 as the first mobile car engine tuning company in the UK. Originally a franchise with over 150 vans nationwide, we have been owned and run by such companies as Maz...

1179 Reviews

Garage in Swindon, 20 years of experience

I did my apprenticeship at a garage in Swindon as I studied with Northstar College. After graduating I left and went to Charlie Browns auto services for 2-3 years. Following my time at Charlie Browns I went ...

151 Reviews

Garage in Gorefield, 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...

150 Reviews

Garage in Northolt, 6 years of experience

Mark has 6 years experience as a mechanic and is now a mobile mechanic around the West London area. Mark covers all makes and models.

36 Reviews

Garage in Solihull, 33 years of experience

We are fully equipped to carry out all services on all makes and models of car. Our mechanics and servicing staff have been trained to the highest standard and have years of experience in the motor trade. Wh...

31 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Solihull, 22 years of experience

I started off my mechanic career by completing my apprenticeship with a Peugeot dealership in Tamworth and when I qualified I worked with there for around 6 years. The next 10 years were spent working with V...

135 Reviews

Garage serving Solihull, 7 years of experience

I understand that your vehicle is your pride and joy. Therefore, it’s an essential part of your life hence why I offer car repairs and maintenance to the highest standard to make sure your vehicle is running...

10 Reviews

Garage serving Solihull, 15 years of experience

We pride ourselves on providing quality repairs and quality customer service. We have over 15 years of Mechanical experience and are the prime in need to tackle any mechanical job.

28 Reviews

Garage serving Solihull, 30 years of experience

We are here to help you maintain your vehicle with expert car servicing in Wythall, South Birmingham. Offering a flexible and bespoke service, our vehicle technicians can do everything from a simple oil chan...

6 Reviews

Garage serving Solihull, 18 years of experience

ATT Autos provides expert mechanical services specializing in the maintenance and repair of high-performance vehicles. Our skilled technicians ensure your car operates at peak performance, offering everythin...

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

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

What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Solihull 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 Solihull?

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

Yes, many garages in Solihull 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 Solihull.

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

Yes, Solihull 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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