Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Crosby for Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs in Crosby
1705 Reviews
Garage serving Crosby, 14 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I left school at the age of 15. I’ve been fully qualified for 11+ years with NVQ level 1, 2 and 3. I’ve been an MOT tester for 10 years. Here at Jamie’s mobile mechanic w...
PAUL, Wallasey • 10th April 2023
Jeep Cherokee • Glow plugs replacement (all)
97 Reviews
Garage serving Crosby, 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)
52 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Crosby, 15 years of experience
With 10 years experience with Nissan, Renault and Mercedes dealerships and 5 years working for independent workshops on various brands of cars I am in an excellent position to provide you amazing customer se...
STEPHEN, Liverpool • 1st December 2025
Land Rover Freelander 2 • Glow plugs replacement (all)
8 Reviews
Garage serving Crosby, 16 years of experience
Worked in dealerships straight out of gaining my qualifications before spending some time in the breakdown industry. Now self employed with 2 mobile mechanic vans and a 4 bay workshop based in Seaforth, Mers...
MICHAEL, Merseyside • 21st November 2025
Fiat Fiorino • Glow plugs replacement (all)
104 Reviews
Garage serving Crosby, 25 years of experience
I am a fully qualified Mechanic with over 20 years’ experience in completing a variety of tasks to a high standard. Some examples of which are: General services Maintenance work Break repairs and m...
317 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Crosby, 5 years of experience
As an independent mechanic always aim for the best, always happy to go the extra mile for all our customers.
9 Reviews
Garage serving Crosby, 25 years of experience
Qualified as a vehicle technician in 2002 have owned my own garages since 2005 have 25 years experience in the motor trade. I live and breath cars( I am obsessed!) if it’s part of a car I can fix it! I c...
35 Reviews
Garage serving Crosby, 11 years of experience
Mobile mechanic for the last 11 years delivering diagnostic and routine services to customers all over Cheshire and stoke on trent.
ALAN, Chester • 30th November 2025
Nissan Qashqai • Glow plugs replacement (all)
58 Reviews
Garage serving Crosby, 20 years of experience
We offer, vehicle servicing and repairs alongside vintage restorations, caravan builds and tyre fitting.
1075 Reviews
Garage serving Crosby, 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)
113 Reviews
Garage serving Crosby, 25 years of experience
Over 25 years experience in fixing cars,10 years of preparing rally cars. Studies: University and Master in auto vehicle engineering,all mechanical jobs done along my experience as clutches,timing belt,wet ...
GARRY, Sandbach • 5th November 2025
Peugeot Boxer • Glow plugs replacement (all)
79 Reviews
Garage serving Crosby, 30 years of experience
Family owned mobile mechanics operating around Lancashire and Yorkshire with over 30 years experience with our technicians we can guarantee that we will keep your and your vehicle running smoothly!
DAVE, Cheshire • 22nd July 2025
Volkswagen Tiguan • Glow plugs replacement (all)
174 Reviews
Garage serving Crosby, 8 years of experience
I began my career in mechanics as an apprentice at a used car dealership giving me great experience working on a wide range of cars and vans then moved onto a local mot centre , now I have begun my own ventu...
DEREK, Cumbria • 10th August 2025
Dacia Duster • Glow plugs replacement (all)
51 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Crosby, 5 years of experience
Hi, I’m a mobile mechanic based in Stoke-on-Trent with over 5 years of hands-on experience in the trade. I pride myself on delivering reliable, honest, and convenient service – right at your doorstep. Whethe...
449 Reviews
Garage in Liverpool, 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...
DARREN, Liverpool • 1st October 2020
Volkswagen Passat • Glow plugs replacement (all)
Frequently asked questions about glow plugs replacement & repairs in Crosby
Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a glow plugs replacement in Crosby 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 Crosby?
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 Crosby garages offer home collection and delivery for glow plugs replacement?
Yes, many garages in Crosby 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 Crosby.
Can Crosby mobile mechanics do glow plugs replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Crosby 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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Mechanics in and around Crosby
- Auto Services Birkenhead, Birkenehad
- B & T Autos Ltd, Bootle
- Brook Car Hire Ltd, Liverpool
- CJW Engineers, Liverpool
- Cawsey Vehicle Services Ltd, Merseyside
- Childwall Fiveways Auto Centre, Liverpool
- Dave’s Motorsports Limited, Liverpool
- Edge Autos Liverpool LTD, Liverpool
- Elite Mot Centre Ltd, Liverpool
- Equipcare T/A M53 Tyres & Autocare, Prenton
- K S Autos & Son Limited, Liverpool
- Merseyside Car Repairs Ltd, Wallasey
- Mrg Automotive, Liverpool
- NH Auto Centre, Birienhead
- PB Automotive, Liverpool
- S.Car Repair Centre, Birkenhead
- SEFTON HIRE LTD, Liverpool
- SPR Automotive, Liverpool