Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Exeter for Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Exeter
13 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Yeovil, 16 years of experience
Based in Yeovil, Somerset, Mobile Servicing and Repairs covers Yeovil, Sherborne, chard, dorchester and surrounding areas. Services include home based car care from servicing to diagnostics to 4 wheel ali...
BARRY, MONTACUTE • 14th September 2018
7 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Exeter, 16 years of experience
16 years experience as a mechanic 10 of which have been with prestige dealerships. Working in dealer I see a verity of different jobs this can be anything from general servicing all the way to diagnosing veh...
3 Reviews
Garage in Exeter, 20 years of experience
Here at Treads Tyres And Autos we are one of Exeter's biggest independents tyre dealers and we shop around all our suppliers to find the best price for our customers. Treads Tyres And Autos Exeter LTD are a ...
SARAH, Exeter • 13th January 2025
Suzuki Swift • Tyre fitting
76 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Exeter, 19 years of experience
Trained as an apprentice mechanic/auto electrician Joined a Ford Retailer and progressed up to Ford Senior Tech Moved onto JLR dealer where i for progressed up to JLR Master Tech Now have an EV Authoriz...
ANTHONY, EXETER • 17th October 2025
Vauxhall Insignia • EGR valve replacement
35 Reviews
Garage serving Exeter, 15 years of experience
3rd generation mechanic. Father and grandfather was a mechanic and I've decided to open my own business based on all the knowledge they've passed down.
KIERAN, Devon • 27th September 2025
Land Rover Discovery Sport • Diagnostic Inspection
96 Reviews
Garage serving Exeter, 8 years of experience
Started off at college studying motor vehicle, went to a VW Dealership working on cars and light commercial vehicle's, roadside assistance and recovery breakdowns, then decided to change my career path to a ...
ANNA, EXETER • 19th September 2025
Kia Sportage • Battery jump start
113 Reviews
Garage serving Exeter, 30 years of experience
Hi my name is ant ,I have been in the motor trade for 30 years in main dealers and independent garages, so have a broad range of experience on pretty much all makes and models ,mostly Vw ,I do servicing ,cam...
JON, Exeter • 6th September 2025
Volkswagen Transporter • Water pump replacement
37 Reviews
Garage serving Exeter, 23 years of experience
We are a father & daughter run mobile mechanic service, we have over 23 years in the trade, giving vast experience and knowledge within. We cover an area of Weston to Exeter and all between. We cater for all...
CHRISTOPHER, Devon • 30th August 2025
Mercedes-Benz B-Class • Diagnostic Inspection
12 Reviews
Garage serving Exeter, 10 years of experience
Here at SD auto repairs we carry out all types of servicing's and repairs. we also offer a free pick up and drop off service.
47 Reviews
Garage serving Exeter, 5 years of experience
Hi,I happy to help with your Car! I am professional with respect to customer and their cars.I am always look after as its my own personal car.I have extended experience with various of make and models start ...
KIERAN, Exeter • 14th August 2025
Land Rover Discovery Sport • Timing chain replacement
Mobile mechanic serving Exeter, 24 years of experience
I started my career at college studying”motor vehicle Engineering level 3 “ then “plant and vehicle maintenance level 2” then spent 8 years as a technician at Ford, moving on to a role at a garage that repa...
36 Reviews
Garage serving Exeter, 18 years of experience
18 years experience in the motor industry , I’ve worked in franchise dealers and independent , spent many years as an accredited master technician with ford , current master technician with Volkswagen
33 Reviews
Garage serving Exeter, 13 years of experience
CJS Vehicle Repairs offers a wide range of car mechanic services, including engine diagnostics, brake repairs, oil changes, and general vehicle maintenance to keep your car running smoothly.
335 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Exeter, 24 years of experience
Edward Hunt is the current 'Auto Mechanik of the year' (Spelt the german way) having been awarded the huge honour and the title at the European awards ceremony in June 2025! Prior to this Edd held the title...
MIKE, Exeter • 11th October 2023
Ford Transit Custom • Standard Pre-purchase Inspection
380 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Exeter, 30 years of experience
Andy Tomkins mobile mechanic I carry out all forms of on site vehicle repair work and servicing on all makes and models around the Cornwall and Devon area. I have been working in this industry for over 2...
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Exeter
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Exeter 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 Exeter?
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 Exeter garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Exeter 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 Exeter.
Can Exeter mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Exeter 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 Exeter?
The average cost of an air conditioning compressor repair in Exeter varies between £43 and £61, 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.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| BMW | £48 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £30 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £59 | Get exact price |
| Land Rover | £45 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £36 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £68 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £53 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £67 | Get exact price |
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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Mechanics in and around Exeter
- EAST DEVON AUTOS, Ottery St.Mary
- Exeter Mobile Mechanics, Exeter
- Hassall And Butler LTD, Newton Abbot
- Instant Mot Ltd, Exeter
- KPH, Exmouth
- MW Automotive Solutions, Exmouth