Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Braintree for Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Braintree
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
555 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
35 Reviews
Garage in Braintree, 10 years of experience
Welcome to LDN Auto Services, we take pride in offering a wide range of services to cater to all your vehicle repair needs. From basic maintenance tasks such as oil changes and brake inspections to more comp...
16 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Braintree, 12 years of experience
Mechanic with over 12 years experience full qualified , working in garage and Mot centre , for few years started working like mobile mechanic and enjoy doing it.
904 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Braintree, 15 years of experience
Having previously worked for one of the U.K largest used car dealership I gained valuable experience working with all makes and models for 6 years. I then moved on to further my experience and worked for a...
68 Reviews
Garage serving Braintree, 5 years of experience
We provide MOT, car servicing, mechanical, electrical issue repairs and body work services.
195 Reviews
Garage serving Braintree, 15 years of experience
Select A Driver Ltd. - Automotive Repair is a small team of mobile mechanics, with loads of experience and knowledge to keep you on the road, with the added benefit of not taking you car to a garage. We will...
114 Reviews
Garage serving Braintree, 7 years of experience
Welcome I have been in the auto trade for 7 years buying, selling and repairing vehicles. We specialise in vehicle diagnostics, pre-mot inspections, pre-purchase inspection and all vehicles maintenance repai...
331 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Braintree, 24 years of experience
5 years MOT tester 15 years vw audi seat skoda specialists 24 years experience on all makes and models
ROXANNE, Braintree • 10th July 2025
Peugeot 2008 Crossover • Shock absorbers replacement - front (pair)
61 Reviews
Garage serving Braintree, 23 years of experience
DPF cleaning is an essential service for diesel engine vehicles, as it helps to keep the engine running smoothly and efficiently. • Our DPF cleaning service is top-notch, using the latest technologi...
185 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Braintree, 32 years of experience
Worked at at Bmw and Ford Specialist on Fords and BMW Diagnostics Specialist Worked at Met Police Workshop Worked along side London Ambulance Service supporting vehicle maintenance during lockdown F...
29 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Braintree, 15 years of experience
Fully qualified and have worked in various aspects of the industry on all vehicles from small 50cc mopeds all the way through to bus and truck.
92 Reviews
Garage serving Braintree, 6 years of experience
We at CS Autos offer main dealer quality service, without the hefty price tag! With main dealer experience with Mercedes-Benz and 25+ Years combined under our belt with the brand rest assured you will alw...
148 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Braintree, 13 years of experience
I started an apprenticeship for the local council where I learnt my craft and gained a lot of qualifications and experience. For the past 2 years I have been self employed carrying out mobile repairs and ser...
KEVAN, Essex • 28th April 2025
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Braintree
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Braintree 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 Braintree?
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 Braintree garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Braintree 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 Braintree.
Can Braintree mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Braintree 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 Braintree
- Blue Light Vehicles Services Ltd, Rayne
- CS Automotive Vehicle Repair Ltd., Kelvedon
- CTH RECOVERY, Chelmsford, Essex
- Collins & Co Mobile Mechanics, Halstead
- Fleet Repair And Maintenance Ltd, Chelmsford
- GSM MOTOR MECHANICS, Tiptree