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Top Mechanics For Car Thermostat Replacement & Repairs in Gillingham

15 Reviews

Garage in Gillingham, 30 years of experience

I began my career working with a Fiat/Lancia main dealership and this is where I completed my apprentice and worked with the business for around 3 years. I moved to work in a Vauxhall dealership for 3 years ...

27 Reviews

Garage serving Gillingham, 8 years of experience

Mobile mechanic service with 8 years workshop experience. Friendly, polite and knowledgeable in all work carried out. All aspects of work carried out from pre-MOT to clutch and cambelt replacement.

30 Reviews

Garage serving Gillingham, 40 years of experience

emporium motors Kent opened in 2019 with Tony Cook at the helm who is City & guilds trained. emporium motors Kent is based in Sittingbourne and provides car repairs for all makes and models. For instance...

43 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Gillingham, 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...

274 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Gillingham, 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...

336 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Gillingham, 20 years of experience

Roadside Mobile Mechanics was set-up in 2018 as a new business by owner Joe Turley. Prior to this business, Joe has over 20 years mechanical experience working in both independent & main dealer garages as we...

121 Reviews

Garage serving Gillingham, 15 years of experience

Hi, My name is Terrence I can repair all cars and vans from diagnostic to electrical repairs. I carry out, services and cambelts and water pump suspension, brakes, etc . My work is my pride and i make sur...

35 Reviews

Garage serving Gillingham, 8 years of experience

Mobile Mechanic specialising in services, repairs, diagnostics, part replacement & MOT's. Experienced and fully qualified vehicle technician who comes to you at your home or your place of work to make it as ...

67 Reviews

Garage serving Gillingham, 28 years of experience

I have worked for various main dealers and independent garages along with having my own business.

208 Reviews

Garage serving Gillingham, 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...

966 Reviews

Garage serving Gillingham, 30 years of experience

Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...

81 Reviews

Garage serving Gillingham, 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

312 Reviews

Garage serving Gillingham, 25 years of experience

DK Autos specialise in all aspects of vehicle repairs, servicing and MOT's, with 24hour recovery breakdown service. We offer a vehicle collection and return service for all of our customers. We appreciate ...

157 Reviews

Garage serving Gillingham, 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...

16 Reviews

Garage serving Gillingham, 15 years of experience

VIMS AUTO REPAIR LTD is a family-run garage based in Dartford, Kent. All of our technicians and mechanics have many years of hands on experience in the industry as well as being fully trained and qualified. ...

Frequently asked questions about car thermostat replacement & repairs in Gillingham

Read our answers to questions about car thermostat replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a thermostat replacement in Gillingham involve?

  • Mechanic will read the ECU to see if there are any related fault codes.
  • Mechanic will inspect the thermostat and the cooling system.
  • If necessary, the mechanic will replace the thermostat.
  • Mechanic will close the cooling system and refill the system with engine coolant.
  • Mechanic will run the engine and, if necessary, test drive the car.
  • Mechanic will make any adjustments if necessary.

What are the signs of a bad thermostat in your car?

  • When the 'Check Engine' light is on.
  • When the 'Engine Temperature warning light is on.
  • When the engine runs at a higher temperature than usual.
  • When the car's heater has failed.

How long does it take to change a car thermostat in Gillingham?

On average a car thermostat replacement will usually take around 1 hours, but can take anywhere from under 1 to over 2 hours. The time that the job takes will depend on a range of factors. For example, 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 much does it cost to replace thermostat housing in Gillingham?

Cost for a thermostat housing depends on your location, car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having your thermostat housing replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!

Is a faulty thermostat an MOT failure?

A faulty thermostat in itself may not result in an MOT failure, however, it can result in other issues with associated car parts that could be observed by the MOT tester as a fault such as overheating or emissions fail. If you notice that the thermostat is faulty, it is best to get it checked and fixed as soon as possible to avoid risking an MOT failure.

Can Gillingham garages offer home collection and delivery for car thermostat replacement?

Yes, many garages in Gillingham are able to offer collection and delivery for a car thermostat replacement. 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 car thermostat replacement in Gillingham.

Can Gillingham mobile mechanics do car thermostat replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Gillingham mobile mechanics can do a car thermostat replacement 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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