Top Mechanics For Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs in Cheshire
45 Reviews
Garage in Cheshire, 8 years of experience
2016 Trafford Mot and services, carry out services, repairs, Diagnostic, change and repairs tyres. etc 2020 Chorlton mot and service, carry out MOT Inspection on class 4 & 7 up to DVSA standard. Also carry...
FRANKY, Manchester • 11th September 2024
Skoda Octavia • Glow plugs replacement (all)
55 Reviews
Garage in Cheshire, 13 years of experience
Hello, I'm Alan. I am a experienced mobile mechanic and garage owner that serves Liverpool, and surrounding areas. I have years experience in the trade and industry, working on vehicles such as HGV for lead...
FILIPS, Liverpool • 12th July 2024
Nissan Qashqai • Glow plugs replacement (all)
21 Reviews
Garage in Cheshire, 15 years of experience
Having 15 years in the industry our work is about quality and ensuring the only time you return is for your next years service.
SARAH, England • 29th June 2024
Ford Grand C-MAX • Glow plugs replacement (all)
28 Reviews
Garage in Cheshire, 30 years of experience
We are a small family run business established in 1984. Our main aim is to deliver professional services to the highest standards as we pride ourselves on keeping our customers happy and delivering their req...
CRAIG, Stoke On Trent • 13th January 2024
288 Reviews
Garage in Cheshire, 10 years of experience
A1 Auto Repair Centre opened in 2013 and is owned and operated by owner Stephen Swift. The garage operate a 4 ramp workshop along with 1 pit. We have the ability to cater for all makes/models & repairs. We a...
49 Reviews
Garage in Cheshire, 20 years of experience
We offer, vehicle servicing and repairs alongside vintage restorations, caravan builds and tyre fitting.
21 Reviews
Garage in Cheshire, 20 years of experience
Multi-skilled vehicle technicians, with good all-round technical, mechanical and electrical expertise. Very capable with an ability to diagnose faults on vehicles using specialist diagnostic equipment. We pe...
KEVIN, LIVERPOOL • 9th February 2023
Citroen Xsara Picasso • Glow plugs replacement (all)
151 Reviews
Garage in Cheshire, 19 years of experience
At J Delaney Mobile Mechanic we have 19 years experience working on all makes and models we do everything from a diagnostics inspection to clutch jobs mobile.
MARK, VICTORIA PARK • 25th January 2022
Nissan Primastar • Glow plugs replacement (all)
33 Reviews
Garage in Cheshire, 22 years of experience
If you're looking for a trusted local garage in Liverpool, then make Childwall Five Ways Garage your first choice for service and reliability. We are a family run business and our proud of our reputation...
66 Reviews
Garage in Cheshire, 45 years of experience
As expectations in the motor industry rise, New Platt Motors, Northwich continues to strive to be the best. As an approved bodyshop and with a reputation spreading across the Northwest of England, New Platt ...
MARK, Warrington • 3rd February 2020
Renault Megane • Glow plugs replacement (all)
1012 Reviews
Garage in Cheshire, 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...
ANTHONY, Nantwich • 9th January 2020
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Glow plugs replacement (all)
60 Reviews
Garage in Cheshire, 13 years of experience
I have over 10 years experience in the mechnaic trade and began as a mechanic completing my apprenticeship at a local garage called A&J Bettley in Winsford and worked there for around 7 years, whilst I was w...
159 Reviews
Garage in Cheshire, 9 years of experience
I have 9 years experience in the auto repair industry which started with my apprenticeship at an independent. Having completed my apprenticeship I then went onto work for a number of other independents befor...
102 Reviews
Garage in Cheshire, 15 years of experience
I began my mechanic career in Sri Lanka where I worked from 2002-2007. I completed my Automobile Engineer qualifications in German Technical College in Sri Lanka before coming to the UK. I work as a research...
ASHLEY, Birkenhead • 2nd November 2018
Renault Megane • Glow plugs replacement (all)
163 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Cheshire, 18 years of experience
Frequently asked questions about glow plugs replacement & repairs in Cheshire
Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a glow plugs replacement in Cheshire involve?
- The mechanic will pre-soak the glow plug threads with penetrating oil or similar and wait for it to take effect.
- Mechanic will then ease the glow plugs undone and remove them one by one
- New glow plugs will then be installed
- Engine start up will be tested and error codes cleared down
What are the symptoms of bad glow plugs?
You may experience some of the following symptoms
- Glow plug warning light flashing when the ignition is switched on
- Engine management warning light (EML) lit
- Struggling to start from cold
- Excessive fuel consumption while the engine warms up
How long will a glow plugs replacement take in Cheshire?
On average, glow plugs replacement times can range from 1 to 2 hours with an average of just over 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.
Is a faulty glow plug an MOT failure?
Yes, a faulty glow plug may result in an MOT failure - if the glow plug warning light on the dashboard goes off after a few seconds then it will normally pass the MOT (this is a sign the plugs have heated up correctly). If the warning light continues to flash or illuminate on the dashboard, it could result in an MOT failure as your vehicle may experience emissions issues.
How do you know if your glow plugs need changing?
Some tell-tale signs that your glow plugs may need changing include:
- Engine misfiring
- Rough idling
- Decrease in fuel efficiency
- Difficulty starting the car (especially in cold weather)
- Dark or black-coloured exhaust smoke
Can Cheshire garages offer home collection and delivery for glow plugs replacement?
Yes, many garages in Cheshire are able to offer collection and delivery for a glow plugs 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 glow plugs replacement in Cheshire.
Can Cheshire mobile mechanics do glow plugs replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Cheshire mobile mechanics can do a glow plugs 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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