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Top Mechanics For Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Portsmouth

137 Reviews

Garage serving Portsmouth, 40 years of experience

Are you looking for a well established and reliable company that can provide car servicing and repairs in Wickham? If you need help with your vehicle, look no further than Southwick Road Motor Repairs. We...

233 Reviews

Garage in Basingstoke, 53 years of experience

The Company’s Roadside Assistance brand is now the preferred choice for the South of England and has become synonymous with efficiency, punctuality and courtesy resulting in all the major motoring organisati...

159 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...

70 Reviews

Garage in Swindon, 15 years of experience

KH Auto Services has been operating since 2012 in the Swindon area. We offer a a 1 ramp workshop catering for all makes/models. We aim to provide a professional but reasonable priced service to all our cu...

45 Reviews

Garage in Portsmouth, 21 years of experience

Over the years I have worked in various garages, carrying out mechanical repairs, including, servicing, general repairs, mot repair, cambelts/timing chains, clutches, head gaskets, engine replacements etc I ...

29 Reviews

Garage in Portsmouth, 20 years of experience

LW motor services offer a complete experience from collection and repair to then returning your vehicle. We offer Mots, servicing, welding, Aircon, diagnostics, repairs, paint and body repair and health chec...

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Garage in Portsmouth, 20 years of experience

With over 25 years of experience, Enterprise MOT’s provides high quality service and peace of mind for all your vehicle repairs, maintenance, and testing needs. Based centrally in Paulsgrove, Portsmouth w...

2 Reviews

Garage in Portsmouth, 40 years of experience

Allcars has been trading for 21 years now and 16 years at the present location. The owner have has been in the motor trade for 45 years and has amassed a wealth of knowledge over the years. He is backed by ...

4 Reviews

Garage in Portsmouth, 8 years of experience

Zacs Auto Care Service carries out servicing and repairs on all makes of models of vehicles. We have the latest diagnostic equipment and tooling enabling us to offer the highest standard of repair. We are fu...

64 Reviews

Garage in Portsmouth, 11 years of experience

I completed my apprenticeship in Hungary before moving to the UK in 2004. I am fully qualified up to ATA Level 4. Prior to owning my own premises I worked as a mobile mechanic for 7 years before setting up m...

32 Reviews

Garage in Portsmouth, years of experience

Based in Portsmouth we have 2 units 1 offering full mechanical and servicing and the other offering in house custom ecu remapping , we have a 4ton lift in unit 6 and a 1500bhp rolling road in unit 7 , we are...

4 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Portsmouth, 12 years of experience

At Portsmouth Brakes and Tyres, we believe in efficient, easy and convenience driving can bring to every individual, families and businesses. We are committed to keeping you on the road and with our dedicate...

13 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Portsmouth, 17 years of experience

I started on cars from the very early age of 6 and was tinkering with various vechicles within the family. I began my apprenticeship at 14 at a garage in Portsmouth and subsequently worked there for 4 years...

10 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Portsmouth, 16 years of experience

All aspects of repairs and full/Interim services carried out. Solving all diagnostic problems and causes. Timing belts and chains on certain vehicles. NVQ Level 2. Unable to carry out MOTs

Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Portsmouth

Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.

What does an ac compressor replacement in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth?

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 Portsmouth garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?

Yes, many garages in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth.

Can Portsmouth mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?

Yes, Portsmouth 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.

How much does an air conditioning compressor repair cost in Portsmouth?

The average cost of an air conditioning compressor repair in Portsmouth varies between £44 and £63, depending on your car's make and model. See the averages for different makes below. We consolidate industry standard data with millions of data points to give you the most accurate price.

These estimates may include AC drive belt/s.

Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for an air conditioning compressor repair, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.

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