Top Mechanics For Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Northamptonshire
72 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Northamptonshire, 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
505 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
161 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...
17 Reviews
Garage in Northamptonshire, 10 years of experience
Experience working with automotive glazing (worked for a major insurance approved repairer), worked in a fast fit environment specialising in tyres, exhausts,suspension, brakes and services. Alot of electric...
DIANNE, LEICESTER • 18th April 2024
MINI Mini • Track rod end replacement (passenger side)
227 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Northamptonshire, 10 years of experience
Hi I’m Michal. I've been doing cars for about 10 years specifically for Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician last 2.5 years. Had lots of training in recent VW group technology so that’...
JAY, BURTON LATIMER • 18th April 2024
Citroen C4 Picasso • EOLYS system refill
104 Reviews
Garage in Northamptonshire, 9 years of experience
No job is too big if you have the knowledge about it. I started my career in 2015. Offer mechanical and electrical diagnostics and repair. I mostly specialise in VAG group. As an independent business previou...
JANE, Bedford • 17th April 2024
Vauxhall Crossland X • Engine Warning Light Inspection
18 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Northamptonshire, 34 years of experience
I spent the first 7 years of my career building vehicles from ground upwards including replica vintage taxis and helping the customers keep them road worthy and doing on site repairs when needed. I then mov...
385 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Northamptonshire, 28 years of experience
I started work with Ford dealership then moving to various dealers Vauxhall was my favourite. Once I qualified I went to work with the aa really enjoyed that job as it tested my knowledge and skill set. Move...
TRACY, Northamptonshire • 16th April 2024
Nissan Qashqai • Additional work following previous booking
61 Reviews
Garage in Northamptonshire, 10 years of experience
I have been in the trade for over 10 years in both a full-time and part-time capacity. I have independent garage experience for a large part of my career. In 2017 I set-up my own business trading as Mida's ...
3 Reviews
Garage in Northamptonshire, 10 years of experience
QCD Autocentre Brackley has been established to offer customers quality workmanship, cost-effective solutions and delivery on-time. Our mission is to deliver a new level of transparent service and experience...
5 Reviews
Garage in Northamptonshire, 17 years of experience
Take the hassle out of finding a good garage and let the garage come to you. JRC automotive is a mobile mechanic service covering the Leicestershire area All makes and models serviced Diagnostic inspec...
Garage in Northamptonshire, 7 years of experience
If you’re looking for affordable quality work carried out by skilled, qualified and experienced technicians and delivered with great customer service in Leicester then you’re in exactly the right place- ABBE...
IAN, Leicester • 8th April 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Sport • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) physical clean and regeneration
21 Reviews
Garage in Northamptonshire, 10 years of experience
General car repairs & servicing 10+ years experience Mobile or workshop based We have our own recovery truck so non runners etc catered for Thanks
8 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Northamptonshire, 10 years of experience
During my 8 years in the Army I worked on a variety of military vehicles from HGV to land rovers, armoured tanks and other armoured vehicles. When I left the army, I continued my career in the commercial in...
PAUL, KETTERING, NORTHANTS • 6th April 2024
Vauxhall Corsa • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Northamptonshire
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Northamptonshire 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 Northamptonshire?
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 Northamptonshire garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Northamptonshire 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 Northamptonshire.
Can Northamptonshire mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Northamptonshire 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 Northamptonshire
- Carbon-Sol Engineering Ltd, Weedon
- Ellens Autos, Broughton
- Eugeniu, Northampton