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Top Mechanics For Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs in Lymington

5 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Lymington, 43 years of experience

I did my apprenticeship on agricultural vehicles, I wanted to learn about everything mechanical so then moved on to cars , after a few years on cars I switched to heavy goods vehicles , then on to a diesel s...

557 Reviews

Garage serving Lymington, 13 years of experience

Joseph Bloomfield Mobile Mechanic. The business covers all makes/models & repairs, so no job is too big or too small. I cover the South Coast area & beyond.

50 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Lymington, 9 years of experience

I have 9 years of experience in the auto repair industry. iv worked for a variety of garages for several years and have now decided to further pursue the mobile side of the industry. I can repair all makes &...

36 Reviews

Garage serving Lymington, 40 years of experience

Targa Florio, located in Bournemouth, has been providing MOT Tests, Car Repairs and Car Service on all makes and model of vehicle. Our services include the latest Computerised Diagnostic Equipment that, c...

19 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Lymington, 13 years of experience

I am an ex Porsche mechanic, I generally only do small jobs like brakes, diagnostics, sensors and servicing. I started at working on cars at 14 through my local college and went on to do my apprenticeship wi...

92 Reviews

Garage serving Lymington, 32 years of experience

I started up with a youth training team and learned there for a couple years until I moved on and went to work for a local independent garage. Stayed there for about 4 years and then went on to a better oppo...

485 Reviews

Garage serving Lymington, 20 years of experience

I began my career as a mechanic when I was 17 years old in Portugal. When I was 22 years old I set-up my own garage in for around 7 years before moving to the UK in 2007. I worked in various garages in order...

48 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Lymington, 19 years of experience

After finishing my college education I then did my apprenticeship for 4 years at a local independent garage. Proceeded then to a local Mercedes 1 year learning on the trade and Peugeot main dealership for 1 ...

61 Reviews

Garage serving Lymington, 10 years of experience

With over 10 years industry experience, your vehicle is in safe hands with us. My lifetimes passion of motor vehicle has had me involved with all makes and sizes. Registered as IMI TechSafe for electric vehi...

90 Reviews

Garage in Eastleigh, 30 years of experience

We are a garage situated in Eastleigh, Hampshire specialising in automotive welding and repairs, we strive to build a good relationship with our customers, and offer the best service possible.We offer servic...

2 Reviews

Garage in Romsey, 20 years of experience

20 years experience working on all makes and models of cars & vans of all ages Servicing, Repairs, Tyres, Brakes, MOTs. Motor Trade Business & Family Run Garage owner for the last 3 years. Please check out...

166 Reviews

Garage in Fareham, 14 years of experience

Three years' work experience within a family run garage and eleven years' work experience as a freelance Mobile Mechanic in Fareham and surrounding areas.

13 Reviews

Garage in Eastleigh , 9 years of experience

Worked as a mechanic from school now have over 9 years of experience working with independent garages working on all makes and model of cars and completing a wide variety of different vehicle repairs

89 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Bournemouth, 19 years of experience

Auto Electrix Covering the Bh post code area... We provide advanced diagnostics, faulting, and vehicle inspections. Specialists in auto electrical and fault finding using the very latest equipment al...

6 Reviews

Garage in Southampton, 10 years of experience

At ArdaMotive we pride ourself in delivering honest, efficient and cost effective vehicle repairs and servicing, with no job too big or small. Over 10 years experience built up through working with indepe...

Frequently asked questions about glow plugs replacement & repairs in Lymington

Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a glow plugs replacement in Lymington 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 Lymington?

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 Lymington garages offer home collection and delivery for glow plugs replacement?

Yes, many garages in Lymington 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 Lymington.

Can Lymington mobile mechanics do glow plugs replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Lymington 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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