Top Mechanics For Car Thermostat Replacement & Repairs in Houghton le Spring
129 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Houghton le Spring, 15 years of experience
I've been in the trade for well over 15 years now and still get that great buzz from solving customers issues and seeing them happy again. Before I branched out on my own I worked with a company who had a co...
JOHN, Peterlee • 1st May 2017
Mini Mini • Thermostat replacement
15 Reviews
Garage serving Houghton le Spring, 15 years of experience
Has worked in multiple dealerships in the past, worked longest for a Vauxhall dealership.
JASON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE • 25th March 2016
Vauxhall/Opel Vectra-C • Thermostat replacement
265 Reviews
Garage serving Houghton le Spring, 22 years of experience
Mobile Mechanic with 20 years experience, all work completed to a high standard using manufacturer recognised parts. I’m in the military so split between the below locations, therefore able to complete work ...
JULIE, Hartlepool • 17th October 2020
Ford Mondeo • Thermostat replacement
18 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Darlington, 24 years of experience
I started my mechanic career by undertaking my apprenticeship at Beckside Garage in County Durham, I was there for three years. From there I moved to Lex Auto Centres, later taken over by Halfords Autocentre...
STUART, TEESSIDE • 27th January 2016
24 Reviews
Garage in Blyth, 8 years of experience
At Motor Fix we offer a wide range of vehicle maintenance, from diagnostics to clutches we can assist with all your motoring needs to see if we can help, offering a garage-based service
SARAH, Ashington • 26th January 2021
MG ZR • Thermostat replacement
115 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Skinningrove, 30 years of experience
.30 years experience in the industry carrying out repairs to most makes of vehicles to a high standard, using the experience gained & up-to-date equipment we now specialise in the diagnostics aspect of the c...
ROBERT, Middlesbrough • 4th August 2017
Ford Fusion • Thermostat replacement
6 Reviews
Garage in Alnwick, 7 years of experience
Tyres, Puncture Repairs, Wheel Balance, Batteries, Exhausts, Wheel alignment, Mobile Tyre fitting
20 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in York, 21 years of experience
Over 20 years of experience as a Motor Vehicle Technician working at main dealer franchises including Jaguar ( Master Jaguar Technician ), Porsche, BMW / Mini and Ford. I am a Member of the Institue of the ...
PAUL, THIRSK • 29th December 2023
Vauxhall Insignia • Thermostat replacement
26 Reviews
Garage serving Houghton le Spring, 12 years of experience
I have worked in the motor trade for over 12 years a I on time a like getting on with the job in hand
WADE, HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING • 29th April 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Velar • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
30 Reviews
Garage serving Houghton le Spring, 10 years of experience
With Over 10 years experience as a motor vehicle mechanic running an independent garage fixing a range of motor vehicles from diagnosis to repairs.
JACQUELINE, SUNDERLAND • 23rd April 2024
Vauxhall Astra • MOT with collection & delivery
20 Reviews
Garage serving Houghton le Spring, 30 years of experience
I served my time at bds motors whilst attending college I have worked for numerous garages and had my own business for 8 year before starting work in a management role for great north auto centre and I am n...
48 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Houghton le Spring, 25 years of experience
20yrs working in independent garages on all makes and models, 5 years working Seat and MG dealer franchise's
35 Reviews
Garage serving Houghton le Spring, 16 years of experience
With over 15 years of experience – from simple oil changes to complex engine repairs. One of the main benefits of using collection services for car repairs is convenience. These services offer car ow...
ADAM, Sunderland • 2nd February 2024
Audi A4 Avant • Brake caliper replacement - front (passenger side)
2 Reviews
Garage serving Houghton le Spring, 12 years of experience
"A one stop shop, catering for all motoring needs. -Servicing -Repairs -Gearbox Repairs -Engine Diagnostics -MOT Repairs -Clutches -Class 4&7 MOT Testing -Exhausts -Auto Electrics -Performance Vehicles -Vehi...
ANDREW, England • 12th January 2024
Citroen Berlingo • Clutch replacement
331 Reviews
Garage serving Houghton le Spring, 15 years of experience
I began my career with Citroen/Peugeot in Newcastle though the apprenticeship scheme and served my time there for 4 years. I moved to Prestige Cars in Gateshead for 18 months before gaining more experienc...
Frequently asked questions about car thermostat replacement & repairs in Houghton le Spring
Read our answers to questions about car thermostat replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a thermostat replacement in Houghton le Spring 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 Houghton le Spring?
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 Houghton le Spring?
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 Houghton le Spring garages offer home collection and delivery for car thermostat replacement?
Yes, many garages in Houghton le Spring 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 Houghton le Spring.
Can Houghton le Spring mobile mechanics do car thermostat replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Houghton le Spring 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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Mechanics in and around Houghton le Spring
- AUTOTEC NE, Sunderland
- Adairs Auto Service, Chester Le Street
- BASBE Services Ltd, Washington
- Diamond MOT Centre, Langley Park
- Henderson And Sons, Birtley
- Jarrow Mot Centre, Jarrow
- L L Auto Repairs, Durham
- Motorfreakz, Sunderland
- Nattrav Ltd TA WILSON'S AUTO SERVICE CENTRE, Jarrow
- Owens Auto Services, Washington
- P M Mobile Auto Services, Durham
- Sergejus Kvasys - Is Installations, Seaham
- South Hylton Garage, Sunderland
- WNDS CARS NE LTD, Grange Villa