Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in the West Midlands for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs
Top Mechanics For Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in the West Midlands

490 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 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...
BRAD, Solihull • 1st August 2018

39 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 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 ...

209 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 34 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...

204 Reviews

Garage serving the West Midlands, 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

68 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

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 ...

658 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 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

25 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 14 years of experience
Been in the trade for over 14 years now. I specialise in diagnostic, coding, adaptation, tpms and services
TRISHA, COVENTRY • 13th April 2025
Peugeot 2008 Crossover • Diagnostic Inspection

107 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 20 years of experience
Hi, my name is marcus. I am a highly qualified mechanic with over 20years experience. I am friendly, polite, reliable and efficient. Your safety is of the utmost importance . I take pride in my work and w...
JAMES, NEWTON SOLNEY • 13th April 2025
Renault Kangoo • Diagnostic Inspection

42 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 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.
PETER, WOLVERHAMPTON • 13th April 2025
Vauxhall Astra • Additional work following previous booking

55 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 12 years of experience
Main dealer and aftermarket experience. 12 years in the mechanical industry.
MADELYN, SOUTHAM • 13th April 2025

98 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 25 years of experience
Our experts will ensure that your car is professionally serviced to enable you to enjoy safer driving when you’re on the road.
MATTHEW, STATE/PROVINCE • 12th April 2025
Volvo V40 • Timing belt replacement

4 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 14 years of experience
With 14 years of hands-on experience in the automotive industry, I provide expert mobile mechanic services for cars, motorcycles, buses, and electric vehicles (EVs). 🔧 Qualifications & Experience: ✔ Cert...

40 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 10 years of experience
Hello, my name is Tas. I opened up my own garage early this year after gaining years of experience and having a long history of working within main dealers and well known body shops in the past I decided ...
TARA, SOUTHAM • 12th April 2025

367 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 10 years of experience
Ive been a mechanic for 10 years im hybrid trained and level 3 trained technician ive worked for a major leading company and decided to run my own business im also mot trained so have a good understanding of...
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in the West Midlands
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in the West Midlands 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 the West Midlands?
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 the West Midlands garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in the West Midlands 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 the West Midlands.
Can the West Midlands mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, the West Midlands 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 the West Midlands
- AUTO MECHANIC RD, Wolverhampton
- Alec Jowett Autos, Kingswinford
- Andys Clutch And Gearbox Centre, Cradley Heath
- Arrowsmith Commercials, Bilston
- Autolink Service Centre, Wolverhampton
- Autotrics Vehicle Repair, Wolverhampton
- Farmers Auto Repairs Ltd, Sedgley
- Gantleys Garage, Kidderminster
- HOLLTECH MOBILE AUTOMOTIVE SOLUTIONS LTD, Cradley
- JW Service And Repairs, Stourbridge
- Jp Service And Repair, Wolverhampton
- K & T Automotive LTD, Rowley Regis
- L&E Automotive Ltd, Dudley
- MC SERVICE AND SALES LIMITED, Kidderminster
- Matt's Garage, Rowley Regis
- Rpm, Kidderminster
- Shaft Motors Ltd, Bilston