Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Kettering for Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Kettering
46 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kettering, 5 years of experience
I am a qualified mechanic with 5 years of hands-on experience in vehicle diagnostics, servicing, and repairs. Over the years, I’ve worked on a wide range of vehicles, from everyday cars to light commercial v...
84 Reviews
Garage in Leicestershire, 19 years of experience
I began my car repair experience in a Peugeot main dealer. I spent three and a half year there and then two years Renault main dealership. I then worked on a variety of cars in backstreet garages and built m...
PAUL, Loughborough • 9th June 2015
490 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 20 years of experience
I began my career with Formula 1 Auto Centres as a tyre & exhaust fitter for around 1 year. I wanted to gain my proper qualifications so I studied at college to gain my NVQ Level 2 and 3 and subsequently I...
STEPHEN, Walsall • 1st June 2017
586 Reviews
Garage in London, 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
10 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Kettering, 30 years of experience
I HAVE VAST EXPERIANCE IN VEHICLE REPAIRS, FROM SMALL CARS TO BUSES, MY LIFE HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AROUND VEHICLES. FORMER MOT TESTER..
LORNA, Kettering • 22nd August 2023
Audi TT Coupe • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
67 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 7 years of experience
Fix it fast All jobs undertaken Breakdowns Bodywork Tyres Cambelts Brakes You name it we do it
SIMON, KETTERING • 28th January 2026
Fiat Fiorino • Clutch replacement
532 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kettering, 28 years of experience
With over 20 years of hands-on experience in the motor industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a passion for quality vehicle repair and diagnostics. I began my career with a Ford dealership, gaining a st...
PHILIP, KETTERING • 28th January 2026
Ford Fusion • Car Won't Start Inspection
60 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 12 years of experience
Mobile mechanic specialist on diagnostic. Repair.parts replacement,maintenance of vehicle ,exhaust sistem gears box services,engine service
USMAN, Kettering • 28th January 2026
149 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kettering, 11 years of experience
Our mobile mechanics save the hassle of driving your car to a garage. Book your mobile car service online and we'll come to your home or office.
JOANNA, Kettering • 26th January 2026
Volkswagen Polo • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
176 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 8 years of experience
As a dedicated mechanic, I take immense pride in my work, knowing that every repair and every adjustment I perform keeps vehicles running smoothly and safely. My hands are skilled, my mind is sharp, and my p...
4 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 5 years of experience
WE EMPLOY EXPERIENCED TECHNICIANS TO PROVIDE EXCELLENT CUSTOMER SERVICE. WE UNDERTAKE JOBS TO THE HIGHEST INDUSTRY STANDARDS USING THE BEST TOOLS AND DIAGNOSTIC SOFTWARE. WE ARE THE F16S' OF THE MOTOR INDUSTRY
SUSAN, Kettering • 28th December 2025
Nissan Qashqai • Diagnostic Inspection
133 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 12 years of experience
Saf has been operating as a repair business since 2015, however we have been selling cars since 2008 and wanted to add the repair aspect after many requests from customers. We offer a fully mobile service i...
JAMES, Northampton • 20th December 2025
Peugeot Partner • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
39 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 34 years of experience
Qualified as a mechanic in the army, after leaving the army I worked for the co-op VMU for 24 years, got made redundant, so I started on my own, as a Mobile Mechanic, I do have my own workshop to carry out w...
CRIS, Kettering • 12th December 2025
BMW 5 Series • Vehicle Health Check
150 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 20 years of experience
Here at platinum diagnostic we aim for perfection, reliability and honesty every time. With over 20 years served in the motor trade, service, diagnostic, mot, fault finding, etc on a wide rage of cars an...
436 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kettering, 20 years of experience
Mobile vehicle services across a wide range of vehicles. 20 years experience in the trade and main dealer experience. Everything from brakes and servicing to clutches and vehicle diagnostics
DANIEL, KETTERING • 13th November 2025
Volkswagen Golf • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Kettering
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Kettering 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 Kettering?
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 Kettering garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Kettering 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 Kettering.
Can Kettering mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Kettering 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 Kettering
- Alletech Mobile Mechanic, Irthlingborough
- Chris Lewis, Kettering
- Ellens Autos, Broughton
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