RV Head Gasket Repair, $5,600 Replacement Quote, Back on the Road 3 Hours Later
Real job, told by Dave
RV Head Gasket Repair, $5,600 Replacement Quote, Back on the Road 3 Hours Later
An RV head gasket replacement was quoted at $5,600 and the owner had a camping trip planned for the weekend. The RV was back on the road 3 hours later.
The story, as Dave tells it
A shop had an RV come in with a blown head gasket. The owner had a camping trip planned for the weekend and could not wait for a head gasket replacement. The estimate for the replacement was $5,600. Three hours later the RV was back on the road and ready for the weekend.
These figures and times are Dave’s, from his own narration of one real job. Results and prices vary by vehicle and location.
Questions people ask
Can an RV head gasket be repaired in 3 hours?
In this one job, Dave says yes. Treat it as one real example, not a promise. Time and result depend on the engine and the damage.
What are the signs of a blown head gasket in an RV?
White smoke from the exhaust, coolant disappearing with no leak, overheating, bubbles in the coolant reservoir and milky oil. The four signs a technician checks first.
Will it work on my motorhome engine?
Not every engine qualifies. Call the tech line with the year, make, model and symptoms. A real human asks the questions first and tells you honestly.
Trip on the calendar and a blown head gasket? Call the tech line. A real human asks the questions first.
Call (844) 796 7968 More repairs on videoMore: Head gasket repair cost and can you drive with a blown head gasket.