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Top Mechanics For Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Tyne And Wear

18 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Darlington, 24 years of experience

I started my mechanic career by undertaking my apprenticeship at Beckside Garage in County Durham, I was there for three years. From there I moved to Lex Auto Centres, later taken over by Halfords Autocentre...

11 Reviews

Garage in Tyne And Wear, 20 years of experience

Urban Autocare – Your Trusted Vehicle Experts Is your car in need of top-notch care? Urban Autocare is here for you! At Urban Autocare, we provide expert vehicle services to keep your car performing at...

88 Reviews

Garage in Tyne And Wear, 20 years of experience

Welcome to Miah Automotive, where automotive excellence meets dedicated service. Our skilled technicians bring years of expertise to every job, ensuring your vehicle receives the care it deserves. From routi...

122 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Tyne And Wear, 5 years of experience

I began my career in mechanics as an apprentice at a used car dealership giving me great experience working on a wide range of cars and vans then moved onto a local mot centre , now I have begun my own ventu...

82 Reviews

Garage in Tyne And Wear, 30 years of experience

I served my time at bds motors whilst attending college I have worked for numerous garages and had my own business for 8 year before starting work in a management role for great north auto centre and I am n...

70 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Tyne And Wear, 25 years of experience

20yrs working in independent garages on all makes and models, 5 years working Seat and MG dealer franchise's

12 Reviews

Garage in Tyne And Wear, 10 years of experience

Here at RVM we’re a partnership Liam and Adam, Liam has over 10 years experience working in the motor trade working on a wide variety of vehicles, trucks and motorcycle’s. If there is anything worth knowing ...

16 Reviews

Garage in Tyne And Wear, 10 years of experience

We specialise in both mobile mechanical and workshop jobs. Some jobs are able to be completed/diagnosed from the comfort of your home, others we offer a pickup & drop off service to leave you hassle free whi...

10 Reviews

Garage in Tyne And Wear, 5 years of experience

Skilled mechanics are equipped with the latest tools and technology to handle a variety of vehicle makes and models, ensuring top-notch service without the hassle of visiting a traditional repair shop.

2 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Tyne And Wear, 11 years of experience

My name is Chris I am the owner of We Move Motors. We are vehicle recovery service specialising in vehicle transport, roadside diagnostics, battery changes & jump starts. I was a previous member of click mec...

35 Reviews

Garage in Tyne And Wear, 10 years of experience

With Over 10 years experience as a motor vehicle mechanic running an independent garage fixing a range of motor vehicles from diagnosis to repairs.

13 Reviews

Garage in Tyne And Wear, 17 years of experience

Level 3 NVQ qualified. We have the capacity to carry out all types of work on your vehicle, including diagnostics, servicing, general repairs, engine repairs, clutches, turbochargers, timing belts/chains.

1 Reviews

Garage in Tyne And Wear, 20 years of experience

All mechanic work, includes brakes, clutches, oil - you name it we do it.

2 Reviews

Garage in Tyne And Wear, 12 years of experience

"A one stop shop, catering for all motoring needs. -Servicing -Repairs -Gearbox Repairs -Engine Diagnostics -MOT Repairs -Clutches -Class 4&7 MOT Testing -Exhausts -Auto Electrics -Performance Vehicles -Vehi...

Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Tyne And Wear

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

What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Tyne And Wear 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 Tyne And Wear?

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 Tyne And Wear garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?

Yes, many garages in Tyne And Wear 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 Tyne And Wear.

Can Tyne And Wear mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Tyne And Wear 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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