Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Darwen for Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Darwen
293 Reviews
Garage in Lincoln, 20 years of experience
I have been in the motor trade for the last 20 years I have worked mainly in dealerships and have worked on a wide range of vehicles from cars to hgv I will be able to undertake most jobs at any location if ...
SHEILA, South Yorkshire • 29th May 2021
Kia Sportage • AC compressor drive belt replacement
1686 Reviews
Garage in Darwen, 14 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I left school at the age of 15. I’ve been fully qualified for 11+ years with NVQ level 1, 2 and 3. I’ve been an MOT tester for 10 years. Here at Jamie’s mobile mechanic w...
PAIGE, Wakefield • 30th October 2020
132 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Darwen, 16 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship with VW and stayed there for about 9 years. I moved on and went to BMW for a couple years before I decided I wanted to work for myself. I have been running my own mobile mechanic busi...
CRAIG, Blackburn • 30th May 2019
Ford Fiesta • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
106 Reviews
Garage serving Darwen, 5 years of experience
I have a level 3 qualification in the motor vehicle industry and Auto electrics. I was a technician at the BMW main dealer. I also do vehicle Remap’s, EGR, DPF and adblue solutions.
97 Reviews
Garage serving Darwen, 15 years of experience
Hello, my name is Ivan. I bring over 15 years of hands-on experience working with renowned German automotive brands, including Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and the entire Volkswagen Group. My core expertise lies i...
ELIZABETH, Greater Manchester • 1st November 2025
Skoda Octavia • Additional work following previous booking
301 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Darwen, 5 years of experience
As an independent mechanic always aim for the best, always happy to go the extra mile for all our customers.
STEPHEN, Darwen • 31st October 2025
Kia Sportage • Major Service
78 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Darwen, 7 years of experience
A qualified mechanic with more than a decade of experience, including 7 years specialising in Jaguar and Land Rover, gaining in-depth knowledge of their systems and delivering high-standard service. I offer ...
39 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Darwen, 15 years of experience
With 10 years experience with Nissan, Renault and Mercedes dealerships and 5 years working for independent workshops on various brands of cars I am in an excellent position to provide you amazing customer se...
95 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Darwen, 15 years of experience
11 years as a race mechanic- trackside repairs and vehicle setup changes 6 years as a Porsche specialist - clutches, servicing. engine repairs, suspension replacements and wheel alignments amongst other rou...
BIBIJANCA, Blackburn • 26th June 2025
BMW 3 Series • Diagnostic Inspection
261 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Darwen, 30 years of experience
A Dixon Autos is a mobile vehicle maintenance and enhancement company owned and run by Tony Dixon. Tony has worked in the motor trade ever since leaving school, and in 30 years he’s amassed a broad range ...
180 Reviews
Garage serving Darwen, 17 years of experience
I've worked in the motor trade for around 17 years my services include mot's, tyres, brakes, suspension, diagnostic and servicing
JOSHUA, LOWER DARWEN • 14th March 2025
Renault Megane • Coil spring replacement - front (both)
28 Reviews
Garage serving Darwen, 20 years of experience
We are a one-stop garage offering a wide range of repairs including diagnostics, engine repairs, brakes, servicing, timing belts, clutches, and more.
113 Reviews
Garage serving Darwen, 32 years of experience
Unity Tyres & Autocare provide a comprehensive range of services for the motorist of today. With over 30 years experience in the motor trade we are a on call mobile service on a journey to promptly take ...
ZAC, Blackburn • 3rd December 2024
29 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Darwen, 9 years of experience
I started my mechanics journey in college where I studied and learnt how to maintain motorcycles, since then I've been in the industry for almost a decade. I starting my apprenticeship with Volvo, doing mos...
GREIG, Darwen • 6th October 2024
SEAT Ibiza • Diagnostic Inspection
234 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Darwen, 9 years of experience
I began my career with LandRover where I completed my apprenticeship and was with the company for around 3 years. I moved to BMW/Mini for 5 years before setting up my own mobile mechanic business in 2016 cal...
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Darwen
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Darwen 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 Darwen?
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 Darwen garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Darwen 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 Darwen.
Can Darwen mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Darwen 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 Darwen
- A Dixon Autos, Blackburn
- ADT Automotive, Preston
- AN Automotive Ltd, Rossendale
- Brendan Nawrocki, Bolton
- Duck’s Autos, Rossendale
- Fleetmax, Preston
- G's Garage, Chorley
- GB Car Inspector, Burnley
- Haslingden Autocare Ltd, Haslingden
- Moores Mobile Auto Repairs, Chorley
- Nightingales Garage Ltd, Great Harwood
- Nizauto, Blackburn