Top Mechanics For Ignition Switch Repair & Replacements in Kent
506 Reviews
Garage serving Kent, 15 years of experience
I have been interested in the car repair industry for almost my entire life. The first few years were spent learning the trade and I went to college to study it properly. I worked at a garage as a BMW specia...
KIRK, WOOLWICH • 22nd May 2017
Volkswagen Caddy/Caddy Maxi • Ignition switch replacement (Physical lock turning)
19 Reviews
Garage in London, 12 years of experience
Welcome to Adam Autos. Established in 2005 and with Our main MOT Station in London, Adam Autos are your friendly and reliable local mechanics for all of your Vehicle inspection, MOT, Serving and tyre trackin...
JOE, THORNTON HEATH • 31st July 2017
Volkswagen Golf IV • Ignition switch replacement (Physical lock turning)
301 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Colchester, years of experience
MARK, Essex • 6th January 2017
Volvo S60 • Ignition switch replacement (Physical lock turning)
43 Reviews
Garage in Windsor, 20 years of experience
I am an expereinced mechanic who has worked for a garage in Slough called Jackson and Nephew for 12 years until the owner wen't into retirement. It was from there I provided a professional service as a mobil...
ALEX, Slough • 3rd December 2018
Ford Focus • Ignition switch replacement (Physical lock turning)
31 Reviews
Garage in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, 24 years of experience
My career started out at military school at Bearwood College for a number of years and I undertook my apprenticeship whilst I was here. I moved to work with the Evans Halhaw Group for around 15 years in tota...
NIMESH, Hemel Hempstead • 8th September 2017
Volkswagen Golf V • Ignition switch replacement (Physical lock turning)
296 Reviews
Garage in Abergavenny, 18 years of experience
I have been in the trade for well over 10 years in the trade and have gained all my experience within the trade throughout that time. I began at M&L Motors in Mitcham Junction, Surrey for 3 years then I move...
SIMON, BATTERSEA • 11th March 2016
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Ignition switch replacement (Physical lock turning)
92 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 23 years of experience
Car, Truck & Motorcycle repairs & re-builds. All aspects of servicing & maintenance. Pre MOT checks and tests arranged. Timing belts/chains, Head gasket replacement, Turbo replacements and upgrades, Custo...
58 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 25 years of experience
We fit tyres at our work place or we can offer a mobile call out service. Also we offer a mobile mechanic service, This may be a simple diagnostic or mechanic work carried out at the road side, we can pic...
14 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Kent, 20 years of experience
Launched my automotive career at 15 with a Light Vehicles Certification from SENAI, a renowned Brazilian technical institute. This foundation, coupled with years working on diverse makes and models, from Sko...
18 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 15 years of experience
I started in the industry at an independent French car specialist completing all tasks such as cam belts, servicing and other mechanical repairs. I worked there for many years until I decided to leave for un...
286 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 27 years of experience
Our team of hard working mechanics have many years of experience in the motor industry - this means that your vehicle will be left in good hands at our garage. We have excellent facilities that have the late...
22 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Kent, 12 years of experience
Specialist in all these vehicles - Mercedes Benz Orpington Big Motoring World Snodland BMW Roadside Assistance Allianz Mobi-Tech Roadside Technician Sapphire Vehicle Services HGV Sparshatts Mercedes HGV...
CHRIS, KENT • 16th May 2024
Vauxhall Astravan • Radiator replacement
37 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 17 years of experience
Swanley Garage Services is a new modern, clean and professional garage with 4 main dealer trained technicians and 3 MOT Testers. We offer a number of services including; Garage Services, MOT Centre, Air Cond...
KAREN, CHATHAM • 16th May 2024
Peugeot Bipper • Full Service
5 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Kent, 18 years of experience
MOBILE MECHANIC SERIVCE COVERING THE SOUTH EAST. We carry out vehicle maintenance and repairs for all makes and models, offering FIXED price servicing, in-depth fault finding, diagnostics, Brakes , Cambe...
DEREK, GRAVESEND (EAST) • 16th May 2024
59 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 16 years of experience
Previous main dealer experience within Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Skoda, and VW. Also within the independent sector. All makes and models are welcome! Outside of the dealer networks, we are able to have a far larg...
Frequently asked questions about ignition switch repair & replacements in Kent
Read our answers to questions about ignition switch repair costs, symptoms and more.
How do you know there is something wrong with an Ignition Switch?
- When the car does not start.
- When starting the car is problematic.
- When the engine cuts out after starting.
- When components powered by the electrical system do not work like the radio or lights.
When should you replace an Ignition Switch?
Seeing that the ignition switch is the component that enables electricity to reach most vital components of a car it is important the switch works correctly. Over time, the switch's condition might deteriorate due to extensive use and might be unable to provide a solid electrical connection. Especially the ignition's lock cylinder is prone to wear.
Should you experience problems with an ignition switch then it is advisable to have it inspected and, if necessary, have it replaced. Remember, the ignition switch should always be serviced as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer.
What happens during a Ignition Switch replacement in Kent?
- Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the ignition system.
- Mechanic will inspect the ignition system and ignition switch by way of the spark tester to establish what fault there is in the system.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the ignition switch.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will check if the system works properly again.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make any adjustments.
How much does an Ignition Switch Replacement in Kent cost?
The cost of replacing the ignition switch depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having an ignition switch replaced by ClickMechanic, by selecting your car at the top of this page!
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Mechanics in and around Kent
- ACR Vehicle Servicing & Repairs, Rochester
- ADES AUTO SERVICES LTD, Kent
- Asc Mobile Mechanic, Maidstone
- M& L Vehicle Repairs, Maidstone
- ML Autos And Recovery Ltd, West Malling
- Majestic Ventures Ltd, Chatham
- Mobile Mechanic Near Me, Sittingbourne
- Motorfix, Rochester
- SM MOBILE MECHANICS, Wainscott
- Vehicle Mobile Solutions Ltd, Chatham
- W&J AUTOS, Gravesend
- What Ever Commercials Ltd, Collier Street
- Williams On Wheels, Gillingham
- Wingrove Automotive Ltd, Wouldham