Top Mechanics For Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Bedfordshire
505 Reviews
Garage in London, 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...
DELIA, Bushey • 31st May 2018
161 Reviews
Garage in London, 11 years of experience
Btec NVQ level 3 qualified. I have been in the trade for the past 11 years. Working with big corporation such as honda, kwikfit, halfords, Ats euromaster, I have worked as a master technician as well as mana...
72 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Leicestershire, 19 years of experience
I began my car repair experience in a Peugeot main dealer. I spent three and a half year there and then two years Renault main dealership. I then worked on a variety of cars in backstreet garages and built m...
PAUL, Loughborough • 9th June 2015
208 Reviews
Garage in Wickford , 15 years of experience
With over 10 years experience I have worked at a wide range of companies such as Mercedes, Hyundai, Vauxhall and also Halfords Autocentre for 10 years! I bring the experience I have gained to my own business...
NICOLA, Essex • 13th February 2020
104 Reviews
Garage in Bedfordshire, 9 years of experience
No job is too big if you have the knowledge about it. I started my career in 2015. Offer mechanical and electrical diagnostics and repair. I mostly specialise in VAG group. As an independent business previou...
JANE, Bedford • 17th April 2024
Vauxhall Crossland X • Engine Warning Light Inspection
18 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bedfordshire, 34 years of experience
I spent the first 7 years of my career building vehicles from ground upwards including replica vintage taxis and helping the customers keep them road worthy and doing on site repairs when needed. I then mov...
NICK, WIXAMS • 7th April 2024
Vauxhall Astra • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
385 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bedfordshire, 28 years of experience
I started work with Ford dealership then moving to various dealers Vauxhall was my favourite. Once I qualified I went to work with the aa really enjoyed that job as it tested my knowledge and skill set. Move...
GRAHAM, CRANFIELD • 5th April 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Sport • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
12 Reviews
Garage in Bedfordshire, 12 years of experience
Providing quality repairs and maintenance at very good value to all makes and models of car & light commercial
TRUDIE, HIGHAM FERRERS • 3rd April 2024
Renault Captur • MOT with collection & delivery
34 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bedfordshire, 10 years of experience
Mot tester/ technician/Master technician Electric/ Hybird qualified level 2
62 Reviews
Garage in Bedfordshire, 20 years of experience
We are a family run business, who pride ourselves on quality and affordability. Sammy Jay has over 20 years experience in cars, busses, trucks, etc. We strive to meet all our customer demands. We offer, serv...
JOHN, Rushden • 25th February 2022
Vauxhall Insignia • Timing belt replacement
43 Reviews
Garage in Bedfordshire, 22 years of experience
I started out doing mechanics at a local garage before moving to Arch Motors in Huntingdon for 2 years from there I worked in various small garages before moving to Enfield Auto Recovery for 4 years where I ...
POLLY, Cambridgeshire • 13th September 2021
Volkswagen Beetle • MOT with collection & delivery
22 Reviews
Garage in Bedfordshire, 18 years of experience
I am a mobile mechanic with 18 years experience. Fully qualified from my home country. I do all makes and models and do services, brakes and many other repairs.
MARWAN, BEDFORD • 14th July 2021
7 Reviews
Garage in Bedfordshire, 12 years of experience
Mobile mechanic with 12 years motor trade experience including 2 years with Audi and 3 years with BMW.
556 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bedfordshire, 9 years of experience
3 years at AVS where I started my mechanics as an apprentice, mastering general repairs and servicing on a wide range of vehicles , 2 years as a fast fitter in car giant. Perfecting replacing brakes, tyres ...
LORRAINE, BEDS • 18th April 2024
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
528 Reviews
Garage serving Bedfordshire, 20 years of experience
I began my mechanical career with Peugeot/Citroen where I completed my full apprenticeship and spent 4 years there. I moved to work with Renault for around 3 years before moving to VW/Audi for 4 years. I rel...
ROGER, CRANFIELD • 17th April 2024
Volvo S60 • Additional work following previous booking
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Bedfordshire
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Bedfordshire involve?
- Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the AC system.
- Mechanic will inspect the AC system and the AC compressor.
- Mechanic will check the pressure and electricity in the AC compressor.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the AC compressor.
- Mechanic will remove the refrigerant.
- Mechanic will take out the compressor and ancillaries (like the orifice tube and receiver dryer).
- Mechanic will cleanse the AC system.
- Mechanic will fit the new compressor and, if applicable, receiver dryer and orifice tube.
- Mechanic will refill the system with refrigerant.
- Mechanic will inspect the system for leaks and test the system to see if it works properly.
What are the symptoms of a bad AC Compressor?
- When the air conditioning does not work.
- When there is no cool air coming from the air vents when the system is turned on.
- Poor fuel consumption.
- When there is a ticking noise coming from the engine bay.
- When there are patches of fluid on and around the AC unit.
How long does it take to replace an AC compressor in Bedfordshire?
The time an air conditioning compressor replacement will take will depend on a number of factors, like 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 can you tell if your car AC compressor is bad?
Typical symptoms that could mean the AC compressor is bad could include:
- AC does not deliver cold air from vents
- Clicking sound from the engine compartment
- AC does not switch on
Is a faulty ac compressor an MOT failure?
No, a faulty ac compressor would normally not result in your car failing its MOT. The AC compressor is a vital component of the air conditioning system in a car but it is not regarded as safety-critical so it is not checked during an MOT.
Can Bedfordshire garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Bedfordshire are able to offer collection and delivery for an air conditioning compressor repair. 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 air conditioning compressor repair in Bedfordshire.
Can Bedfordshire mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Bedfordshire mobile mechanics can do an air conditioning compressor repair 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 Bedfordshire
- C.Palmer Engineering Services Ltd, Bedford
- CORNERWAYS GARAGE, Bedforshire
- Griffins Mobile Mechanics, Bedfordshire
- Homan Tyre, Kempston
- Lee James Automotive, Sharnbrook
- Luke Brewer Limited, Kempston, Bedford