Oil pan/sump gasket replacement

A leaking sump gasket is replaced to stop oil drips.

Engine & Fuel
Where
At a workshop
Price
Price or quote
Typical cost
Depends on your vehicle — compare quotes
Typical time
Usually two to five hours.

What is oil pan/sump gasket replacement?

A leaking sump gasket is replaced to stop oil drips.

The sump gasket seals the oil pan. Leaks cause drips and low oil.

Signs you need it

  • Oil drips under the engine
  • Low oil level

How it works

  1. Drain oil
  2. Remove sump
  3. Fit gasket
  4. Refill and test

This service is carried out at a workshop.

How much does it cost?

The exact price depends on your vehicle and the job. On MYLES, each professional shows a fixed price, a starting price, a range, or sends a quote — so you can compare like for like before you book.

  • Access
  • Subframe removal on some cars

Tips

  • Combine with an oil change
  • Do not overtighten the drain plug

Why it matters

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FAQ

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Can oil pan/sump gasket replacement be done at my home or work?

Oil pan/sump gasket replacement is done at a workshop, where the professional has the right equipment.

How is the price of oil pan/sump gasket replacement set on MYLES?

Each professional shows a fixed price, a starting price or a range — or sends a quote when the job depends on your vehicle. You see it before you book.

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