Top Mechanics For Electric Window Regulator Replacement & Repairs in Worcestershire
50 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Worcestershire, 28 years of experience
I worked for a small garage for about ten years where I studied and learned under the existing mechanics, and then decided to set up my own garage. So, now I own my own garage with a transit van, I can do ne...
NAUMAN, Solihull • 12th June 2015
Volkswagen Polo • Window winder mechanism replacement - rear door
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Mobile mechanic serving Worcestershire, 15 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at a garage in Swindon as I studied with Northstar College. After graduating I left and went to Charlie Browns auto services for 2-3 years. Following my time at Charlie Browns I went ...
CLIVE, Oxford • 17th December 2015
Volkswagen Golf V • Window winder mechanism replacement - rear door
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Garage in Aberystwyth , 38 years of experience
I began my career with Ford where I completed my full apprenticeship and stayed with the business for around 2 years. I worked with VW for 8 years. I have also worked for other brands such as DAF trucks as ...
ANNE-MARIE, BURTON-ON-TRENT • 10th November 2017
Fiat Grande Punto • Window winder mechanism replacement - rear door
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Garage in Swansea, 27 years of experience
My apprenticeship started in 1996 for 4 years and I worked there for a further 2 years. I left to work for a multi franchise main dealer where I gained lots of knowledge & experience. I then moved to a large...
MARGARET, GWENT • 19th April 2016
Land Rover Freelander • Window winder mechanism replacement - rear door
72 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Worcestershire, 20 years of experience
Hello I have been working as a mechanic for more than 10 years, doing work efficiently and quickly.
RACHEL, Droitwich • 22nd April 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Starter motor replacement
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Garage in Worcestershire, 8 years of experience
Welcome to FCG Automotive, your local, friendly and independent mobile mechanic. We are based in Birmingham. We cover the Birmingham area and surrounding areas on a mobile basis, so we come to you at you...
WAYNE, Bromsgrove • 20th April 2024
Vauxhall Vivaro • Additional work following previous booking
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Garage in Worcestershire, 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...
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Garage in Worcestershire, 15 years of experience
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THERESE, WORCS • 16th April 2024
Hyundai i10 • MOT with collection & delivery
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Garage in Worcestershire, 22 years of experience
With over 20 years of experience in car repairs and diagnostics, at VAG Town we offer a high quality maintenance and service of your vehicle. We only use top quality parts and our repairs are completed to th...
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Mobile mechanic in Worcestershire, 31 years of experience
Doc's Mobile Mechanic is a reliable on-site auto repair service catering to the vehicle needs of West Bromwich clients. Our highly skilled and certified mechanics come to you, so you don't have to worry abou...
CLARE, BIRMINGHAM • 22nd March 2024
Hyundai i10 • Clutch replacement
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Garage in Worcestershire, 6 years of experience
Mobile mechanic garage with 6 years of experience - friendly and polite.
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Garage in Worcestershire, 15 years of experience
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STEVEN, BIRMINGHAM • 13th March 2024
Land Rover Discovery 3 • Power steering pump replacement
8 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Worcestershire, 25 years of experience
Joined the Forces from school 1989-1999 qualified in all forms of HMforces vehicle mechanical repairs. From 2000-2014 Nvq qualified to level 3 as a main dealer technician with Porsche, Mazda, BMW, Vw and L...
JAMES, Kidderminster • 14th February 2024
Kia Sportage • Standard Pre-purchase Inspection
1 Reviews
Garage in Worcestershire, 13 years of experience
Experience: 2012-2014 – Junior Mechanic – Auto Garage – Bucharest, Romania • Oil, tyre change • Battery maintenance • Assists in the repair/diagnose of cars 2014-2016 – Assembly Worker- Magna...
JO, BEWDLEY • 30th January 2024
Vauxhall Zafira • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
3 Reviews
Garage in Worcestershire, 20 years of experience
I have been working on vehicles for the last 20 years, having honed my skills in major engine and electrical work. I have made a conscious effort to evolve as cars have and I have all the correct up to da...
ASHIQ, West Midlands • 14th December 2023
BMW 1 Series • Rocker cover gasket replacement
Frequently asked questions about electric window regulator replacement & repairs in Worcestershire
Read our answers to questions about electric window regulator replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an electric window regulator replacement in Worcestershire involve?
- The mechanic will test the operation of the unit, then remove the door panel to further determine the cause.
- The mechanic will inspect the window regulator.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the faulty window regulator.
- The mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- The mechanic will test the window's operation to ensure everything works correctly.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make adjustments.
How do you know if your window regulator is bad?
Electric Windows
* When the window does not open or close when using the switch but you can hear the motor running (please see note).
* When the window has dropped into the door.
* When the window's movement is unusually slow.
* When the window does not go down or up all the way.
* When an excessive squeaking or crunching noise occurs when opening or closing the window.
* When the window goes up partially, then drops back down again.
Manual Windows
* When turning the handle, nothing happens.
* The handle becomes very stiff to operate.
* The window will only partially open or close.
* The window drops down into the door.
NOTE
If you hear no buzz from the motor it is more likely that the electric motor has failed. In many cases though, it might be just the switch that has failed or it might be that the system has blown a fuse.
Should you experience problems with an electric window then it is advisable that you have it inspected as soon as possible and, if necessary, have the window regulator replaced. As the regulator is, in most cases, part of one assembly with the electric window motor it might be necessary to replace this whole unit.
How long will an electric window regulator replacement take in Worcestershire?
On average, electric window regulator replacement times can range from under 1 hour to 1.5 hours with an average of 1 hours. The time that the job takes 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 much does a window regulator cost to replace in Worcestershire?
On average, a typical electric window regulator replacement costs £150, with prices ranging from £110 to £300. Ultimately, the cost of a window regulator replacement depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having your window regulator replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Is a faulty electric window regulator an MOT failure?
Window regulators are not checked as part of the MOT checklist, so you are unlikely to fail your MOT on an electric window regulator issue. However, in the case that the MOT tester finds that the fault leads to an obstruction of the driver's view it can lead to an MOT failure.
Can a window regulator be repaired?
Yes, in some cases a window regulator can be repaired. However, in most cases it will be easier and cheaper to get the whole regulator unit replaced by a qualified mechanic.
Can Worcestershire garages offer home collection and delivery for electric window regulator replacement?
Yes, many garages in Worcestershire are able to offer collection and delivery for an electric window regulator 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 electric window regulator replacement in Worcestershire.
Can Worcestershire mobile mechanics do electric window regulator replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Worcestershire mobile mechanics can do a electric window regulator 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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