Top Mechanics For Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Paignton
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
26 Reviews
Garage serving Paignton, 11 years of experience
9 years working in a busy local independent garage. now turned mobile mechanic big or small our van is kitted out for any job. Clutches Cambelts Diagnostics Servicing Brakes Any maintenance Mot work...
STEVE, PAIGNTON • 17th April 2024
Kia Sportage • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
13 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Paignton, 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...
STEVEN, Devon • 5th December 2023
Suzuki Swift • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
22 Reviews
Garage serving Paignton, 15 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at Totnes Autos and subsequently spent 7 years there working on all make & model of car that came into the workshop. Throughout my time as a mechanic I have always had my own cu...
23 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Paignton, 20 years of experience
I started working for a Citroen and Nissan main dealer for 2.5 years. Following my apprenticeship I then moved to a smaller garage in Exeter before moving to a 4X4 specialist. My career then brought me back ...
76 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Paignton, 10 years of experience
I began my career with a Hyundai main dealer in Exeter where I spent 3 years which included my apprenticeship. The dealership went into receivership & I moved to Exeter Gearbox Centre for 10 months before m...
24 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Paignton, 8 years of experience
I began my career with dad's friend working in his garage for a period of time and then underwent my apprenticeship in South Devon College and worked in conjunction with Devon Motor Homes and was with busine...
24 Reviews
Garage serving Paignton, 11 years of experience
Fully qualified mechanic with over 11years. Working mobile on all makes and models
2 Reviews
Garage serving Paignton, 16 years of experience
Worked for Dealer , independent, Mobile mechanic and was in a partnership owning a garage back in 2008 based in Heathfield.
2 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Paignton, 15 years of experience
15 years as a recovery driver of all classes to mobile mechanic / fitter. Now only operating as a mobile fitter
NICHOLAS, Torquay • 13th January 2023
Iveco Daily S Class • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
8 Reviews
Garage serving Paignton, 5 years of experience
I have worked in an rac approved garage for 5 years. After learning my trade I decided to start my own company in the hopes of helping people with repairs and maintenance on there vehicles from the convenie...
ALEX, KINGSKERSWELL • 27th July 2023
Suzuki S-Cross • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
19 Reviews
Garage serving Paignton, 10 years of experience
Here at A&F we offer a wide range of vehicle repairs: -Servicing -Brakes -Clutches -Suspension -Tracking -Tyre's -Diagnostics. With a combined 15 years at dealership garages. we can cover all your vehicle re...
SIMON, KINGSBRIDGE • 19th October 2020
Suzuki Grand Vitara • Clutch replacement
82 Reviews
Garage serving Paignton, 21 years of experience
We are an independent family run business. We believe in providing our customers with high-quality service at low prices. We undertake all aspects of vehicle maintenance and restoration. We appreciate th...
13 Reviews
Garage serving Paignton, 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 ...
ERIN, NR NEWTON ABBOT • 14th March 2024
Ford Kuga • Clutch replacement
2 Reviews
Garage serving Paignton, 14 years of experience
Hi everyone, I am John I’m based in Southwest Devon and I have 14+ years experience on cars I’m very keen to find the problem and resolve as quickly as possible. I can cater for all your needs.
COLIN, CHERITON BISHOP • 14th April 2024
Ford Focus • Diagnostic Inspection
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Paignton
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Paignton 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 Paignton?
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 Paignton garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Paignton 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 Paignton.
Can Paignton mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Paignton 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.
Book a trusted mechanic today
Get an instant quote, then book a vetted mechanic to fix your car at your home or office.
- Vetted mechanics
- Save up to 50%
- Fast online booking