Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Essex for Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Essex
208 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 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
607 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 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
1405 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 30 years of experience
Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...
NEALE, ORSETT • 27th April 2026
Ford S-MAX • Diagnostic Inspection
232 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 35 years of experience
I have worked for various main dealers and independent garages along with having my own business.
MATT, CHIGWELL • 27th April 2026
Ford Fiesta • Major Service
36 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Essex, 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.
PETER, Dagenham • 26th April 2026
Mercedes-Benz C-Class • Additional work following previous booking
167 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Essex, 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...
302 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 6 years of experience
At my automotive service business, we specialize in providing top-notch solutions for your vehicle's maintenance needs. With a dedicated team of experts, we offer a wide range of services, including tire cha...
110 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 13 years of experience
I started my mechanic career when I undertook my apprenticeship at M tech development who were a Volkswagen Audi specialist back in the mid 2000's. Following a great time here I then moved onto numerous inde...
GRAHAM, HODDESDON • 24th April 2026
Ford Mondeo • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
3 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Essex, 10 years of experience
Master technician with background on Jaguar Land Rover , Mercedes , bmw and Audi , Qualified diagnostic technician
88 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Essex, 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...
ROY, FRINTON-ON-SEA • 24th April 2026
Jaguar F-PACE • Oil leak investigation
74 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 12 years of experience
ECUlogic Solutions ECUlogic Solutions is a specialist automotive diagnostics and repair company delivering expert services across the automotive sector. With over 20 years’ industry experience, we provide...
CLAIRE, Witham • 23rd April 2026
3 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 20 years of experience
DD Motors offers a wide range of automotive services to keep vehicles in peak condition. Services include routine maintenance such as oil changes, brake repairs, and tire services, along with more complex en...
NOEL, SOUTHEND • 23rd April 2026
Nissan Micra • Alternator replacement
59 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 26 years of experience
Welcome to EVA, your Mechanical repair specialist. Here at EVA we carry out all types of maintenance and Pre-Purchase inspections. With capabilities to carry out a vast range of work you can be assured you'...
ROSIE, Waltham Abbey • 23rd April 2026
Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class • Basic Pre-purchase Inspection
8 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Essex, 12 years of experience
Qualified and experienced automotive mechanic with several years of hands-on experience diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles. Skilled in engine diagnostics, brake systems, suspensi...
208 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 6 years of experience
I personally started Apex Tuning part time nearly 7 years ago and have since worked in a number of garages as well as along side some incredibly knowledgable technicians to become the succesful small busines...
NICHOLAS, Colchester • 23rd April 2026
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer • Alternator replacement
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Essex
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Essex 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 Essex?
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 Essex garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Essex 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 Essex.
Can Essex mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Essex 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 Essex
- Blue Light Vehicles Services Ltd, Rayne
- Chelmer Motor Engineers Ltd, Chelmsford
- Chelmsford Prestige, Chelmsford
- Eculogic Solutions, Maldon
- Essex Motor Service Ltd, West Hanningfield
- Fleet Repair And Maintenance Ltd, Chelmsford
- Mmtmobilemechanic, Silver End, Braintree
- R&R Automotive, Chelmsford
- RPM Car Care Ltd, Billericay