Top Mechanics For Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Lancaster
1252 Reviews
Garage serving Lancaster, 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...
62 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Lancaster, 35 years of experience
35 Years experience with cars, trucks and motorcycles.
4 Reviews
Garage serving Lancaster, 7 years of experience
A G AUTO SERV is committed to delivering top-notch customer service and ensuring your vehicle's safety and performance
STEPHEN, Lancashire • 31st January 2024
Garage serving Lancaster, 23 years of experience
Our experienced team can fix problems with all makes and models of vehicle including MOT testing for class 4 and class 7 vehicles, diagnostic tests, servicing, brake inspections and general vehicle repairs. ...
1 Reviews
Garage serving Lancaster, 10 years of experience
WE ARE A USED CAR SPECIALISTS DEALER + FAST FIT CENTRE AND M.O.T STATION * WE ALSO M.O.T BIKES
2 Reviews
Garage serving Lancaster, 20 years of experience
Covering a large area of the north West - MJ Parker pride themselves in providing the best service with over 20 years experience. We work both mobile and garage-based so no jobs are too big or too small for ...
MICHAEL, Lancaster • 16th September 2021
Peugeot 5008 • Diagnostic Inspection
85 Reviews
Garage serving Lancaster, 10 years of experience
B.A.R MOT & Test Centre is run by Bel and Russell who have a team of 2 other fully qualified mechanics, Ryan and Lez. The business will pick-up and drop off your car with you in order to complete the work as...
686 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Lancaster, 8 years of experience
I started by studying at City College in Leeds and gained my City & Guild qualifications up to level 3 and I undertook a garage job whilst studying in order to gain great experience. Whilst I was studying I ...
IAN, Morecambe • 19th March 2021
Volkswagen Polo • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
34 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Lancaster, 40 years of experience
I am an “old school” fully apprentice-trained and highly qualified mechanic/technician, and a former fleet maintenance manager and warranty claims consultant/assessor. For the past 24 years, I have been ...
1008 Reviews
Garage serving Lancaster, 14 years of experience
Jonathan and his team at Northern Motors provides a reliable and professional mobile mechanic service that covers the whole of the North West area of England! With over 10 years of experience in the motor...
CHRIS, HALTON • 23rd March 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Sport • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) physical clean and regeneration
132 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Lancaster, 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...
HUW, Morecambe • 18th April 2016
Mercedes-Benz B-Class • Service - Minor
65 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Lancaster, 8 years of experience
Over the past four years, I have successfully owned and operated my own garage, where I have gained valuable hands-on experience in all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance. From diagnosing and troub...
TERRI, Heysham • 18th November 2023
Ford Mondeo • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
115 Reviews
Garage serving Lancaster, 15 years of experience
I began my career with Whitegate Motors in Padiham where I completed my apprenticeship. Whitegate has been a large part of my life for 12 years before setting-up my own mobile mechanic business in 2018 tradi...
190 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Lancaster, 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 ...
CATHERINE, DOLPHINHOLME • 24th August 2022
MINI Mini Countryman • Diagnostic Inspection
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Lancaster
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Lancaster 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 Lancaster?
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 Lancaster garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Lancaster 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 Lancaster.
Can Lancaster mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Lancaster 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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He did the work really quickly and talked me through everything he did and had done extra checks just to make sure nothing was damaged. Really happy with everything and would highly recommend”