Top Mechanics For Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Uppermill
1286 Reviews
Garage serving Uppermill, 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...
239 Reviews
Garage serving Uppermill, 20 years of experience
I have been in the motor trade for the last 20 years I have worked mainly in dealerships and have worked on a wide range of vehicles from cars to hgv I will be able to undertake most jobs at any location if ...
145 Reviews
Garage in Hull, 15 years of experience
I started my career back in the early 2000's working as a mobile breakdown and recovery technician. Having worked here for a number of years I then worked at several other independent garages. I have work...
ADRIAN, Scunthorpe • 5th January 2018
Smart fortwo • AC compressor drive belt replacement
49 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Uppermill, 10 years of experience
Work in various independent garage National wide chains National wide mobile company
77 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Uppermill, 34 years of experience
Easimend has been operating since 2015. Prior to setting-up Easimend I have pretty much ran my own businesses since the age of 26. I have experience with all makes/models & repairs so no job is too big or to...
JULIE, Oldham • 3rd November 2017
Vauxhall/Opel Astra-J • Car Overheating Inspection
132 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Uppermill, 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...
IAIN, Oldham • 7th July 2016
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
97 Reviews
Garage serving Uppermill, 20 years of experience
With 20 years experience in local independent garages, providing a garage-based service with a team of fully qualified mechanics. Working on all makes and models also specialising in the bigger jobs such as ...
DAVID, Lancashire • 6th January 2022
Kia Picanto • Clutch replacement
211 Reviews
Garage serving Uppermill, 25 years of experience
I have 25+ years of overall work experience in the car repair industry. I began with my apprenticeship in 87-88 and did a great deal of painting/mechanical work on cars. I learned a great deal about the indu...
JON, Oldham • 11th April 2015
Alfa Romeo Giulietta • Pre-purchase Inspection
687 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Uppermill, 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 ...
115 Reviews
Garage serving Uppermill, 10 years of experience
10 years experience as a mechanic, competent in all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair. STAR MOTORS cater for all makes/models & repairs but specialises in fast-fit work like Servicing, diagnostics...
PETER, SCOUTHEAD • 14th December 2022
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Interim Service
229 Reviews
Garage serving Uppermill, 24 years of experience
When I left school I wanted to fix cars so the natural path to go along was to go to college, and do my city and guilds. After this however my career took a slight change in direction and I went working for ...
1012 Reviews
Garage serving Uppermill, 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...
STEPHEN, Lancashire • 25th March 2020
Citroen C1 • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
188 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Uppermill, 9 years of experience
I began my career with LandRover where I completed my apprenticeship and was with the company for around 3 years. I moved to BMW/Mini for 5 years before setting up my own mobile mechanic business in 2016 cal...
1637 Reviews
Garage serving Uppermill, 8 years of experience
I started my career as a mechanic at BMW undertaking an apprenticeship which lasted 4 years. After learning all the tricks of the trade at BMW I then went onto Land Rover for 2 years further enhancing my ski...
DAVE, Mossley • 9th December 2020
Volkswagen Scirocco • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) physical clean and regeneration
84 Reviews
Garage serving Uppermill, 8 years of experience
Heywood Auto Clinic Ltd is a family run MOT service station. We strive to provide a professional honest and reliable service to all of our new and existing customers. We care about you and will take good car...
PHILIP, Oldham • 9th August 2021
Fiat Doblo Cargo • Brake shoes replacement - rear (all)
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Uppermill
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Uppermill 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 Uppermill?
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 Uppermill garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Uppermill 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 Uppermill.
Can Uppermill mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Uppermill 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 Uppermill
- Ashton’s Autoworx, Manchester
- Bcvw Ltd, Middleton
- Car M.D. Mossley Ltd, Mossley
- Dixon’s Mobile Autocare, Ashton-Under-Lyne
- Dm Tyres Ltd, Oldham
- E.I.E Mobile Vehicle Repairs, Carrbrook
- Roadside Assistance Autocare
- St Albans Autocare, Ashton-under-lyne
- The Car Consultants, Manchester
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”