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...
PHIL, STOCKTON-ON-TEES • 14th February 2018
Audi A4 Cabriolet • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
19 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 ...
CHI, STANLEY • 20th December 2024
Mercedes-Benz C-Class • Wheel bearing replacement - front (passenger side)
125 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...
KEVIN, SUNDERLAND • 17th December 2024
Audi A6 Saloon • Major Service
111 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...
12 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...
PENELOPE, NEWCASTLE • 11th December 2024
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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.
36 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.
CHRISTOPHER, Tyne And Wear • 25th November 2024
Vauxhall Astra • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
85 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...
LEO, Newcastle • 16th November 2024
BMW 3 Series • Starter motor replacement
75 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
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...
NICHOLAS, NORTH SHIELDS • 14th October 2024
Ford Transit Custom • Diagnostic Inspection
68 Reviews
Garage in Tyne And Wear, 12 years of experience
I have worked in the motor trade for over 12 years a I on time a like getting on with the job in hand
MAXFORD, Tyne And Wear • 5th October 2024
Kia Picanto • Oil leak investigation
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...
PIERRE, NEWCASTLE CITY CENTRE • 28th August 2024
SEAT Ibiza • Vehicle Health Check
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.
BRIAN, HOUGHTON LE SPRING • 15th August 2024
Ford Transit Custom • Timing belt replacement
39 Reviews
Garage in Tyne And Wear, 16 years of experience
With over 15 years of experience – from simple oil changes to complex engine repairs. One of the main benefits of using collection services for car repairs is convenience. These services offer car ow...
EMMA, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE • 29th July 2024
Mercedes-Benz SLC • Full Service
1 Reviews
Garage in Tyne And Wear, 20 years of experience
All mechanic work, includes brakes, clutches, oil - you name it we do it.
TINA, NORTH SHIELDS • 22nd July 2024
Audi A6 Avant • Full Service
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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Mechanics in and around Tyne And Wear
- 123 MOT, Gateshead
- A&Js Autoparts, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- AJM, Tyne And Wear
- AUTOTEC NE, Sunderland
- Adairs Auto Service, Chester Le Street
- Ash Garage Ltd T/A Tripal Garage, Dunston
- BASBE Services Ltd, Washington
- Car And Commercial Vehicle Repairs, Newcastle
- Clockmill Mot And Repair, Gateshead
- Ifty's, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Jarrow Mot Centre, Jarrow
- LA Autos, Gateshead
- M & K Motor Services, Wallsend
- MAP 4X4 LIMITED, Newcastle
- Miah Automotive, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- One Stop Motoring Services, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Owens Auto Services, Washington
- PREMIER VEHICLE CARE LTD, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Parker Automotive Remaps, Wallsend Tyne And Wear
- Paul Buckton, Wallsend
- Pitstop Autos, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- R.B.L.H Mobile Auto Service, Chester Le Street
- Redburn Mot & Service Centre, Northumberland
- Rj Mobile Auto Services, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- South Hylton Garage, Sunderland
- Spanner Monkeys NE Limited, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Stadium Auto Repairs Mobile, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Urban Autocare Ltd, Sawell
- WNDS CARS NE LTD, Grange Villa
- We Move Motors, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Wecare Auto Repair N.E Ltd, North Shields