Top Mechanics For Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Ramsgate
208 Reviews
Garage in Wickford , 15 years of experience
With over 10 years experience I have worked at a wide range of companies such as Mercedes, Hyundai, Vauxhall and also Halfords Autocentre for 10 years! I bring the experience I have gained to my own business...
NICOLA, Essex • 13th February 2020
80 Reviews
Garage serving Ramsgate, 23 years of experience
Car, Truck & Motorcycle repairs & re-builds. All aspects of servicing & maintenance. Pre MOT checks and tests arranged. Timing belts/chains, Head gasket replacement, Turbo replacements and upgrades, Custo...
KEITH, Ramsgate • 26th February 2024
Vauxhall Vivaro • Alternator replacement
64 Reviews
Garage serving Ramsgate, 8 years of experience
I have over 8 years experience working on all types of vehicles from super cars to everyday run arounds. Highly competent and extremely knowledgeable, I have a passion for vehicles and how they work. With an...
39 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Ramsgate, 35 years of experience
Abbey Auto Repair is a well established mobile mechanics that has built up an enviable reputation over the last 5 years. We pride ourselves on our commitment to provide a professional and speedy service a...
RICKY, BROADSTAIRS • 7th January 2024
Ford Kuga • Clutch replacement
283 Reviews
Garage serving Ramsgate, 27 years of experience
Our team of hard working mechanics have many years of experience in the motor industry - this means that your vehicle will be left in good hands at our garage. We have excellent facilities that have the late...
155 Reviews
Garage serving Ramsgate, 21 years of experience
Feb 2018-Present: Mercedes-Benz Sparshatts, Commercials, Sittingbourne, Kent - Light Commercial Vehicle / Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician. Aug 2016-Jan 2018: Geoff Fisher Transport Ltd - HGV Technician. No...
NICOLE, Ramsgate • 10th October 2023
BMW 1 Series • Crankshaft pulley replacement
31 Reviews
Garage serving Ramsgate, 38 years of experience
Hi, my name is Adrian and I am a fully qualified Master Technician who has been working in the motor industry for the last 36 years. I come from a main dealer background and have previously worked in Renaul...
ANDREW, RAMSGATE • 8th July 2022
SEAT Altea • Full Service
788 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Ramsgate, 14 years of experience
Having previously worked for one of the U.K largest used car dealership I gained valuable experience working with all makes and models for 6 years. I then moved on to further my experience and worked for a...
TIM, Broadstairs • 29th June 2020
Volkswagen Transporter • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
199 Reviews
Garage serving Ramsgate, 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
274 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Ramsgate, 22 years of experience
I have over 22 years experience in the industry as well as 17 years in the main dealer. Essex Fleet Care uses fully qualified and certified technicians to ensure our workmanship remains the best quality as p...
ADRIAN, Broadstairs • 30th November 2020
Vauxhall Insignia • Clutch replacement
3 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Ramsgate, 8 years of experience
Flex Motorcare - Flexible motorcare solutions. Providing mobile servicing and repairs > At home or at work. We provide most services from diagnostics to cylinder head replacements.
66 Reviews
Garage serving Ramsgate, 20 years of experience
I started my automotive repair career 15 years ago working in an independent garage. From here I then went onto work for a number of independent garages for a number of years largely specialising in MOT test...
DAVID, Margate • 17th June 2015
Audi A1 • Heater blower control module/resistor replacement - front
10 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Ramsgate, 9 years of experience
Luke started his apprenticeship with Renault and has working with national companies such as Accident Repair and Ash Autos Luke has now been a Mobile Mechanic for the best part of 5 years, covers all makes ...
12 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Ramsgate, 5 years of experience
Mobile Mechanic Near Me offers convenient and reliable solutions to keep your vehicle running smoothly without the hassle of visiting a traditional auto shop.
MAPLE, ASH • 17th November 2023
Peugeot Boxer • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
30 Reviews
Garage serving Ramsgate, 10 years of experience
The business is well established as it has been around for 36 years. Samantha Dunlop took over in 2018. The business offers a 4 Ramp workshop catering for all makes/models & repairs and we are a VOSA approv...
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Ramsgate
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Ramsgate 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 Ramsgate?
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 Ramsgate garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Ramsgate 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 Ramsgate.
Can Ramsgate mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Ramsgate 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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