Top Mechanics For Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in the West Midlands
490 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 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
72 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving the West Midlands, 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
1 Reviews
Garage in the West Midlands, 5 years of experience
I have 5 years experience in my country and about 1 year in UK
TODD, Birmingham • 18th April 2024
Fiat 500 • Diagnostic Inspection
19 Reviews
Garage in the West Midlands, 15 years of experience
Hi, my name is marcus. I am a highly qualified mechanic with over 15 years experience. I am friendly, polite, reliable and efficient. Your safety is of the utmost importance . I take pride in my work and ...
230 Reviews
Garage in the West Midlands, 15 years of experience
Here at grease monkeyz uk we pride ourselves in customer service and quality workmanship! We provide a garage quality service, for less than a garage price, at your choice of location! Our small team of vehi...
MORGAN, WELLINGTON • 18th April 2024
Ford Fiesta • Car Won't Start Inspection
57 Reviews
Garage in the West Midlands, 28 years of experience
Mobile mechanic service for smaller jobs and diag work, with the option of MOT and workshop facilities for larger jobs in partnership with Alcester-based VW specialist TL Automotive. Experienced in diagnosis...
156 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 9 years of experience
I came from hungary where i used to work at wolksvagen dealership for 3 years before that and during this 3 years i was working my father garage's because he is a mechanic aswell. Im doing this since childh...
ANNE, LEDBURY • 18th April 2024
Vauxhall Astra • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
18 Reviews
Garage in the West Midlands, 15 years of experience
Jaguar Landrover SVO Jaguar Landrover Classics Independent garage
23 Reviews
Garage in the West Midlands, 15 years of experience
We perform all types of mechanical work, from the smallest and simplest to the largest and most serious. Just contact us and we will help
CHRIS, STRATFORD-UPON-AVON • 18th April 2024
Volkswagen Touareg • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
263 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 10 years of experience
Ive been a mechanic for 10 years im hybrid trained and level 3 trained technician ive worked for a major leading company and decided to run my own business im also mot trained so have a good understanding of...
28 Reviews
Garage in the West Midlands, 25 years of experience
I have extensive work experience in MB, VW/Audi group and all small passenger vehicles. I specialise in diagnostics and repairs and carry out brake, ABS and normal servicing
LYNN, Alfreton • 17th April 2024
Skoda Fabia • Timing belt replacement
68 Reviews
Garage in the West Midlands, 10 years of experience
With over 10 years industry experience, your vehicle is in safe hands with us. My lifetimes passion of motor vehicle has had me involved with all makes and sizes. Registered as IMI TechSafe for electric vehi...
52 Reviews
Garage in the West Midlands, 15 years of experience
Specialist in modern vehicle technology Using Genuine main dealer level diagnostic tools/equipment * REMAPS * AC GAS * DIAGNOSTICS * REPAIRS Qualified Electricians Specialising in vehicle electrical diagnos...
KEVIN, Birmingham • 17th April 2024
Vauxhall Corsa • Full Service
420 Reviews
Garage in the West Midlands, 17 years of experience
Talk Torque Ltd T/A Car Surgeon™ Car Surgeon™ is an auto repair facility dedicated to quality service and maintenance of general, high-end and performance vehicles at an affordable price. Many mainland...
GORDON, Smethwick • 17th April 2024
Land Rover Discovery 4 • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
47 Reviews
Garage in the West Midlands, 7 years of experience
I've been working on both cars and trucks for just over 7 years in both main dealers and fleet garages. On jobs from Click mechanic I will work as a mobile mechanic.
KATE, Warwickshire • 17th April 2024
Peugeot 207 • Diagnostic Inspection
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in the West Midlands
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in the West Midlands 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 the West Midlands?
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 the West Midlands garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in the West Midlands 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 the West Midlands.
Can the West Midlands mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, the West Midlands 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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