Top Mechanics For Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs in Fleetwood
1250 Reviews
Garage serving Fleetwood, 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...
CAROLINE, Blackpool • 6th March 2024
Renault Megane • Glow plugs replacement (all)
65 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Fleetwood, 8 years of experience
Over the past four years, I have successfully owned and operated my own garage, where I have gained valuable hands-on experience in all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance. From diagnosing and troub...
JOHN, Chorley • 13th March 2024
Mazda Mazda3 • Glow plugs replacement (all)
75 Reviews
Garage serving Fleetwood, 14 years of experience
We take pride in being an "on-site" Mobile Vehicle Maintenance provider, dedicated to providing convenient solutions tailored to your needs. Whether you require assistance at your home or workplace, we are c...
SCOTT, NEWTON LE WILLOWS • 12th January 2023
Volkswagen Scirocco • Glow plugs replacement (all)
76 Reviews
Garage serving Fleetwood, 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...
1008 Reviews
Garage serving Fleetwood, 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)
51 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Leyland, 12 years of experience
Hi, my name is Connor & I’ve been a technician in the motor trade for 10 years! I consider myself to be a very highly skilled, highly trained, technician in the motor trade and, above all else, an honest in...
52 Reviews
Garage in Lancashire , 32 years of experience
Fully qualified mobile mechanic with over 30 years in the trade.
95 Reviews
Garage in Liverpool, 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)
60 Reviews
Garage in Liverpool, 7 years of experience
Worked at Independent Garages and Main Dealers such as Renault & TrustFord, I have been Independently Mobile for the last 2 years.
CHARLIE, MERSEYSIDE WIRRAL • 19th February 2024
Ford Transit Custom • Glow plugs replacement (all)
253 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)
163 Reviews
Garage in Bolton, 25 years of experience
Do you require your car servicing in farnworth or car servicing in Bolton ? If so keep reading. You’re a busy person — don’t let car problems get in your way either that being a mot check or car servicing...
STEWART, BOLTON • 31st March 2019
Peugeot 508 SW • Glow plugs replacement (all)
33 Reviews
Garage in Liverpool, 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...
21 Reviews
Garage in Liverpool, 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)
205 Reviews
Garage in Bolton , 20 years of experience
Started when left school. Did training with YTS at Vauxhall main dealer in Bolton, then went on to national tyres, went on to charlie browns where I became a MOT tester. Worked at Honda in Bolton for 3 years...
35 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Manchester , 12 years of experience
We operate a fast reliable experienced mobile mechanic service - we come to you - most jobs can be done on your driveway or a local car park if you have not the space at the front of your home and also at yo...
Frequently asked questions about glow plugs replacement & repairs in Fleetwood
Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a glow plugs replacement in Fleetwood 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 Fleetwood?
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 Fleetwood garages offer home collection and delivery for glow plugs replacement?
Yes, many garages in Fleetwood 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 Fleetwood.
Can Fleetwood mobile mechanics do glow plugs replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Fleetwood 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 Fleetwood
- Bar Mot Centre, Poulton Le Fylde