Top Mechanics For Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Croydon
161 Reviews
Garage serving Croydon, 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...
WILFREDO, London • 15th September 2022
505 Reviews
Garage serving Croydon, 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
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
3 Reviews
Garage in Croydon, 25 years of experience
I have over 25 years of experience in the motor trade. During my years of experience, I have worked at multiple main dealers and have familiarised myself with many makes and models of vehicles.
78 Reviews
Garage in Croydon, 8 years of experience
I have over 8 years experience working on all types of vehicles from super cars to everyday run arounds. Highly competent and extremely knowledgeable, I have a passion for vehicles and how they work. With an...
5 Reviews
Garage in Croydon, 30 years of experience
Mobile Mechanic who carries out MOT, Engines, Alternators, Brakes and Clutches.
38 Reviews
Garage in Croydon, 20 years of experience
At Croydon Vehicle Services we are a team of qualified and experienced mechanics offering a complete range of garage services. We undertake all car servicing and provide quality MOT testing and repairs as we...
23 Reviews
Garage in Croydon, 5 years of experience
Pro-Grip Autocare has been trading since 2015 under Pro-Grip Tyres. Our experienced tyre technicians and mobile mechanics have helped us to build a reputable, highly recognised business over the past 7 years...
STEVE, SHIRLEY • 1st March 2023
Volkswagen Polo • Tyre fitting
148 Reviews
Garage in Croydon, 16 years of experience
We are a fully mobile vehicle repair/diagnostics service. With 15 years experience you can rely on us to come to you to save you any hassle of visiting a garage. We use the latest diagnostic technology to...
26 Reviews
Garage in Croydon, 42 years of experience
Hello, my name is Marc Roberts, I am a qualified mechanic with decades of experience. As soon as I left school I have been working with cars. There is nothing I know better than cars. I have my own garage...
2 Reviews
Garage in Croydon, 15 years of experience
I started my basic mechanic training at Ceylon German technical training institute in 1998. Then I joined a local garage and worked for them as a trainee in 2001 and worked there for about 5 years in Sri L...
2 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Croydon, 20 years of experience
With 20 years of experience, I done my apprenticeship with Mercedes-Benz And have since worked for Audi, Jaguar, Renault and BMW I then went self employed running my own mobile services and Repair, Maintenan...
9 Reviews
Garage in Croydon, 28 years of experience
I began my career with BMW and have been there for 28 years and counting, working within various dealerships. When I began with BMW they put me through a full apprenticeship. I started my own business in 201...
TYRONE, Croydon • 29th November 2019
BMW 5 Series • Diagnostic Inspection
19 Reviews
Garage in Croydon, 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...
2 Reviews
Garage in Croydon, 9 years of experience
We provide a completely felixble mobile serving, diagnostics and repairs service. All work can be carried out at your home or work place. Our standard of service is equally as high as any Main Dealer but wi...
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Croydon
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Croydon 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 Croydon?
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 Croydon garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Croydon 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 Croydon.
Can Croydon mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Croydon 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 Croydon
- Amodeus Ltd, Surrey
- Amodeus Ltd Trading As All In Car Services, Mitcham
- Auto Pro, Thornton Heath
- Body Work Mechanics, London
- CS Mobiles, London
- Ckautocare, West Wickham
- Crofton Park Motor Services, London
- Croydon Vehicle Services LTD, Croydon
- D2 Vehicle Services Ltd, Coulsdon
- FOUR S AUTO SERVICE LTD, Croydon
- GP AUTOFIX, Morden
- Green Lane Autos, Morden
- MUHAMMED M, Lonson
- Malyon Automotive, Orpington
- Marshall Auto Care, London
- Mc Son Autos, Croydon
- Mem's Mobile Mechanic, Sidcup
- Mm Autos, London
- Onlymechanicsltd, London
- Onsite Autos, Kingston
- Pete's Autos, London
- Prestigious German Services LLP, Westerham
- Pro- Grip Autocare, Croydon
- Ptauto, Surrey
- Quickstop Tyres, London
- R&B Motor Care, Carshalton
- Rj Mechanical, Westerham
- Roadside Technician, London
- SAIMITCHAM LTD, Mitchem
- SDS MOTORS LTD, London
- Transport It, London
- VICAUTOS LTD, London
- Victor Mobile Mechanic, Roehampton
- We Fix Any Car, London
- Wsc Auto Services, Whytleafe