Top Mechanics For Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Cambridge
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
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
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...
15 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Cambridge, 14 years of experience
I completed my 4 year apprenticeship at Volvo and then moved to London where I worked for Volvo. After returning to Cambridge I became a mobile mechanic for 5 years and the ran a garage for 3 years. I'm now ...
THOMAS, Cambridge • 30th April 2015
Vauxhall/Opel Corsa-C • Exhaust pipe replacement - rear/tail/silencer
6 Reviews
Garage serving Cambridge, 12 years of experience
We are doing all mechanical repairs for any car. Brakes,suspensions,engines,Pre Mot checks,valeting, paint polish,etc. Car body resprays and repairs as well. We are Mercedes Sprinter Specialists and not only
MARGARET, CAMBRIDGE (NORTH) • 16th April 2024
Vauxhall Insignia • Wing mirror glass replacement (electric) - passenger side
248 Reviews
Garage serving Cambridge, 15 years of experience
Have 15 years of experience as an mot inspector and can check if car is road legal and safe to drive
SOFIA, SELECT • 27th March 2024
Toyota Yaris • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
383 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cambridge, 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...
159 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cambridge, 18 years of experience
Mobile vehicle services across a wide range of vehicles. 18 years experience in the trade and main dealer experience. Everything from brakes and servicing to clutches and vehicle diagnostics
KEVIN, CAMBRIDGE (NORTH) • 20th March 2024
Volkswagen Jetta • Starter motor replacement
28 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cambridge, 15 years of experience
Hi, I started working in a garage at around 2008 and since last 2 years I have worked as a mobile mechanic for a company with fleet of vehicles in and around London, and up north at times in Scotland While...
SHOMSHUZ, CAMBRIDGE • 2nd March 2024
Mercedes-Benz E-Class • Thermostat replacement
80 Reviews
Garage serving Cambridge, 31 years of experience
Worked at at Bmw and Ford Specialist on Fords and BMW Diagnostics specialist Worked at Met Police Workshop Fully Qualified Electric Vehiicle Technician MOT tester
12 Reviews
Garage serving Cambridge, 20 years of experience
I have been working as a mobile mechanic for over 10 years now. I started out working for a small garage, but soon realized that I wanted to have more control over my schedule and the types of jobs I was tak...
CHRISTOPHER, CAMBRIDGE (EAST) • 2nd February 2024
Ford Grand C-MAX • Diagnostic Inspection
614 Reviews
Garage serving Cambridge, 45 years of experience
I started out in a VW franchise dealer in 1997 undertaking my apprenticeship. Having spent 4 years there I moved onto a more senior role at another VW franchise dealership where I spent another 3 years. Foll...
PAULA, Cambridge • 19th January 2024
Peugeot 207 CC • Combination lamp assembly replacement - rear (driver side)
528 Reviews
Garage serving Cambridge, 20 years of experience
I began my mechanical career with Peugeot/Citroen where I completed my full apprenticeship and spent 4 years there. I moved to work with Renault for around 3 years before moving to VW/Audi for 4 years. I rel...
DAVID, CAMBRIDGE CB42NW • 30th December 2023
DS DS 5 • Additional work following previous booking
555 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cambridge, 9 years of experience
3 years at AVS where I started my mechanics as an apprentice, mastering general repairs and servicing on a wide range of vehicles , 2 years as a fast fitter in car giant. Perfecting replacing brakes, tyres ...
ANDREA, Cambridge • 29th December 2023
214 Reviews
Garage serving Cambridge, 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
FRANCES, CAMBRIDGE (NORTH) • 28th November 2023
Nissan Micra • Diagnostic Inspection
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Cambridge
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Cambridge 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 Cambridge?
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 Cambridge garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Cambridge 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 Cambridge.
Can Cambridge mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Cambridge 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 Cambridge
- Ateammobilemechanics, Cambridge
- Auto Miraj Uk Ltd, Ely
- Cambourne Autoworx Ltd, Upper Cambourne
- Colgan’s Car Care, Clenchwarton Kingslynn
- Dawson Motors, Peterborough
- Dk Express Ltd, Littleport
- ETP Tyres And Auto Care (Earthmover Tyre Products), Whittlesey
- Ecotorque, Wisbeach
- Eye Auto Repair Centre Limited, Peterborough
- Fj Autocare, Peterborough
- GGREENN LTD, Saint Ives
- GRAHAM GARAGE LTD, March
- Griffins Mobile Mechanics, Bedfordshire
- Hbm Mobile Mechanic, Peterborough
- J Z Auto Services, Huntingdon
- J.W Auto Assist Ltd, Huntingdon Cambridgeshire
- K3 Autos Limited, Peterborough
- KJL Motors Ltd, Cambridge