Top Mechanics For Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in West Yorkshire
270 Reviews
Garage serving West Yorkshire, 12 years of experience
I started off my career at a local independent garage where I stayed for 5 years. This was a VW, Audi specialist, which really gave me some in-depth knowledge on these vehicles. Following this I then went on...
TONY, Manchester • 13th February 2017
132 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving West Yorkshire, 16 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship with VW and stayed there for about 9 years. I moved on and went to BMW for a couple years before I decided I wanted to work for myself. I have been running my own mobile mechanic busi...
PAUL, Blackpool • 24th May 2016
Vauxhall/Opel Frontera-A • 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
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
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...
GARETH, Warrington • 4th December 2015
Vauxhall/Opel Corsa-C • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
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
6 Reviews
Garage in West Yorkshire, 12 years of experience
Here at HZ Car Care, we specialize in timing belt and timing chain replacements, MOTs & quick fitting, clutch replacements, and gearbox-related issues. We are also highly recommended for our expert pre-purch...
17 Reviews
Garage in West Yorkshire, 20 years of experience
Engine work, full service, tyre change, filters, plugs, diagnostics, lights, Belts, chains and everything in between. I can do most of electrical work as well.
300 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in West Yorkshire, 8 years of experience
IMI level 3 IMI level 2 MOT tester Over 10 years experience in the motor trade covering the Yorkshire area.
MOHAMMED, BRADFORD • 21st February 2025
Audi A6 Saloon • Major Service
83 Reviews
Garage in West Yorkshire, 20 years of experience
Welcome to CB Autos! CB Autos provides mobile mechanic services throughout Leeds & West Yorkshire. We provide complete car diagnostics, M.O.Ts, full or interim car servicing, car suspension services and main...
JOSEPH, Leeds • 21st February 2025
Skoda Rapid • MOT with collection & delivery
135 Reviews
Garage in West Yorkshire, 30 years of experience
32 years in the trade. Worked for many main dealer brands inc BMW, Toyota, Range Rover, Fiat and Alpha Romeo carrying out all service and repair items.
JAMES, West Yorkshire • 20th February 2025
BMW 3 Series • Coolant expansion tank replacement
9 Reviews
Garage in West Yorkshire, 5 years of experience
Worked 5 plus years in a garage doing diagnostic brakes servicing suspension steering jobs and mot testing.
ROBERT, Leeds • 19th February 2025
Ford Fiesta • MOT with collection & delivery
16 Reviews
Garage in West Yorkshire, 20 years of experience
With 20 years experience and Fully Qualified of Level 3 with Institute of motor industry registration, I have worked as a master technician on a vast range of vehicles from corsas and fiestas to super cars l...
LIAM, NORMANTON • 18th February 2025
Audi TT Coupe • Full Service
27 Reviews
Garage in West Yorkshire, 8 years of experience
Worked for bmw and audi for a combined of 8 years a service & fast fit technitian work inc MOTS, SERVICE & MAINTENANCE, STEERING, SUSPENION, BRAKES, EXHAUST, ENGINE COOLING. SYSTEM, BRAKE FLUID REPLACMENT, C...
SAMUELE, Bradford • 18th February 2025
Nissan Micra • Interim Service
88 Reviews
Garage in West Yorkshire, 9 years of experience
I am a fully qualified Volkswagen technician, this is where I carried out my apprenticeship when I was training to be a technician, I then moved into many independent garages to get experience on all makes a...
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in West Yorkshire
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in West Yorkshire 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 West Yorkshire?
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 West Yorkshire garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in West Yorkshire 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 West Yorkshire.
Can West Yorkshire mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, West Yorkshire 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 West Yorkshire
- Nah Vehicle Inspections, Cullingworth
- Napoleon Garage (Bd4) Ltd, Bradford
- Nathan Farrell Auto Services, Cleckheaton
- Northern Autocare Ltd, Bradford
- PKA, Keighley
- Phantom Autos, Bradford