Top Mechanics For Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Sutton Coldfield
39 Reviews
Garage serving Sutton Coldfield, 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 serving Sutton Coldfield, 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...
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...
DEN, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD • 9th January 2017
Vauxhall/Opel Vectra-C • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
200 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...
67 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. ...
ANDREW, Cheadle • 28th October 2015
Fiat Punto/Punto Classic • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
204 Reviews
Garage in Deeside, 20 years of experience
The majority of my experience has come from working for main dealers and learnt many skills through this route. I have worked for Saab, Ford, Citroen, Renault and most recently Vauxhall. I was there for 6 y...
CHRIS, Wrexham • 21st November 2018
BMW 3 Series • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
125 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Essex, 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 ...
1 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Sutton Coldfield, 21 years of experience
As a Technician I play a crucial role in easing my customers’ stress and helping to keep our roads safer. Working in all environments on almost every brand of car, means that every day can be exciting and d...
HABIDEEN, Birmingham • 31st December 2024
16 Reviews
Garage in Sutton Coldfield, 20 years of experience
I have been in the motor trade industry for 20 years for my family run business up until my father retired after his 40 years In The industry. I carry out all types of mechanical work and diagnostic procedur...
RHIAN, Sutton Coldfield • 30th July 2021
Peugeot 207 • Clutch replacement
100 Reviews
Garage serving Sutton Coldfield, 11 years of experience
Hi my name is George I run GPmotors we are a friendly independent garage based in beoley in addition to this we also carry out mobile services & repairs. I have previously worked for main dealers such as loo...
BEN, Sutton Coldfield • 17th January 2025
140 Reviews
Garage serving Sutton Coldfield, 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...
75 Reviews
Garage serving Sutton Coldfield, 5 years of experience
Established 25 April 2024 but with over 5 years experience, JSR Repairs LTD is garage in the West Midlands, specialising in all automotive repairs from services to diagnostics. Always happy to collect and de...
LIAM, Birmingham • 10th January 2025
Jaguar XJ Series • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
56 Reviews
Garage serving Sutton Coldfield, 10 years of experience
we have a team of 20 years+ qualified and experienced motor mechanics, Body shop denters, panel beaters, denters etc
WILLIAM, NONE • 1st January 2025
Nissan Qashqai • Clutch replacement
17 Reviews
Garage serving Sutton Coldfield, 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.
8 Reviews
Garage serving Sutton Coldfield, 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...
LYNSEY, Sutton Coldfield • 18th December 2024
Renault Trucks Master • Timing belt replacement
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Sutton Coldfield
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield?
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 Sutton Coldfield garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield.
Can Sutton Coldfield mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield
- ACN Motors Ltd, Tmworth
- ASA Automotive, Burntwood
- ATT AUTOMOTIVE LTD, Birmingham
- Aar Servicing And Accident Repair Group, Birmingham
- Acceler8 Motors, Birmingham
- Arrowsmith Commercials, Bilston
- D & K Autos, Walsall
- DTC TECH, Birmingham
- Diesel Automotive, Oldbury
- Hastingwood Autoservices, Birmingham
- Highgate Autos Midland Limited, Birmingham
- Ion Antoci, Birmingham
- P W Motors, Minworth
- Paul Byrne, Birmingham
- Payab, Birmingham
- RDK Classics, Tamworth
- RS Motors (Walsall) Ltd, Walsall
- Roadready Repairs, Irmingham
- Rps Garage Services Ltd, Birmingham
- S Y Motors Ltd., Balsall Heath, Birmingham
- SMITHS FORD, Birmingham
- Sahotasmotors, Birmingham
- Sajtechs Ltd, Solihull
- Shaft Motors Ltd, Bilston
Work carried out to very good standard.”