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Gearbox repair in Ireland
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Gearbox repair is a specialised service focused on diagnosing and fixing issues within a vehicle's gearbox, which is crucial for the transmission of power from the engine to the wheels. This process typically involves inspecting the gearbox for wear and tear, replacing damaged components, and ensuring that the shifting mechanism operates smoothly. Depending on the severity of the issue, repairs can range from minor adjustments to complete overhauls, making it essential to have a thorough understanding of the gearbox's mechanics.
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WHAT IT COSTS
Gearbox repair in Ireland: €400–€4,000 per job
Gearbox repair/replacement (manual or auto) is a major job priced by fault and whether it's repaired, reconditioned or replaced. Enter your town above for real prices from the garages, mobile mechanics and valeters near you.
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- Labour to remove/refit
Guide prices compiled by the Locufy team from published Irish and UK provider price lists and 2026/27 cost guides. Updated 2026. Full gearbox repair price guide →
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WHAT IT COVERS
What garages do
Automatic Gearbox Repair
Involves diagnosing and fixing issues within automatic transmission systems, including fluid changes and component replacements.
Manual Gearbox Repair
Focuses on repairing manual transmissions, often requiring clutch adjustments and gear synchroniser replacements.
Gearbox Overhaul
A comprehensive service that includes disassembling the gearbox, replacing worn parts, and reassembling it to restore optimal function.
Fluid Change Service
Involves draining and replacing the gearbox fluid to ensure smooth operation and prevent overheating.
Clutch Replacement
A critical repair that entails replacing the clutch assembly, which is often necessary when gearbox issues are present.
Gear Linkage Adjustment
Adjusts the linkage system that connects the gearbox to the gear stick, ensuring precise gear changes.
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The cost of gearbox repair can vary based on the type of vehicle, the extent of the damage, and the specific parts that need replacing. Labour rates and the complexity of the repair also play significant roles.
The duration of a gearbox repair can range from a few hours to several days, depending on the complexity of the issue and parts availability. A straightforward fluid change may take less time than a full rebuild.
While a general mechanic can handle basic repairs, a qualified gearbox specialist is recommended for complex issues. Specialists have the necessary expertise and tools to properly diagnose and repair gearbox problems.
Emergency or same-day gearbox repair may be available, but it often comes at a premium. Availability varies by service provider, so it's best to inquire directly with local garages.
Yes, many service providers offer package deals for related services, such as gearbox and clutch repairs. Booking multiple jobs can sometimes lead to cost savings and efficiency.
Out of scope for gearbox repair usually includes unrelated mechanical issues, bodywork, and electrical system repairs. It's important to clarify the specific services included before proceeding with repairs.
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