Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Maldon for Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs in Maldon
369 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Maldon, 35 years of experience
5 years MOT tester 15 years vw audi seat skoda specialists 35 years experience on all makes and models
TERRY, Maldon • 2nd July 2021
Nissan Qashqai • Glow plugs replacement (all)
6 Reviews
Garage serving Maldon, 14 years of experience
We have been established since 2013 and became a public limited company (PLC) in 2014. However our company directors have been in the motor trade since the early 90’s. Although Chelmsford Prestige was formed...
HARRIET, Chelmsford • 15th March 2020
110 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Maldon, 25 years of experience
I have worked in the mechanics field for 25 years and still working in this field. I have experience on various makes and models of cars trucks heavy plant equipment. I always enjoyed working as a mobil...
275 Reviews
Garage serving Maldon, 25 years of experience
I have over 25 years experience in the industry as well as 17 years in the main dealer. Mobile clutch repair uses fully qualified and certified technicians to ensure our workmanship remains the best quality ...
172 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Maldon, 13 years of experience
I started an apprenticeship for the local council where I learnt my craft and gained a lot of qualifications and experience. For the past 2 years I have been self employed carrying out mobile repairs and ser...
PETER, ROCHFORD • 8th December 2024
Volkswagen Transporter • Glow plugs replacement (all)
107 Reviews
Garage serving Maldon, 20 years of experience
We at CS Autos offer main dealer quality service, without the hefty price tag! With main dealer experience with Mercedes-Benz and 25+ Years combined under our belt with the brand rest assured you will alw...
ERIC, Colchester • 21st January 2025
Audi TT Coupe • Glow plugs replacement (all)
42 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Maldon, 21 years of experience
I am a qualified mechanic with 21 years of experience in the motor trade. During this time, I have diagnosed and repaired a wide range of mechanical issues across various vehicle makes and models, many of wh...
BEN, SHOEBURYNESS • 20th June 2026
Volkswagen Caddy Maxi • Glow plugs replacement (all)
217 Reviews
Garage serving Maldon, 6 years of experience
I personally started Apex Tuning part time nearly 7 years ago and have since worked in a number of garages as well as along side some incredibly knowledgable technicians to become the succesful small busines...
ADAM, Colchester • 4th June 2024
Mitsubishi Outlander • Glow plugs replacement (all)
397 Reviews
Garage serving Maldon, 19 years of experience
Our Services - Pre Purchase inspections 5* reviews - Complete Computer Diagnostics - Complete Safety Analysis - Rideability Problems - Tune - ups - Oil Changes - Tyres - Brake repair specialist -...
GREG, SHOEBURYNESS • 13th February 2026
Volkswagen Tiguan • Glow plugs replacement (all)
179 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Maldon, 18 years of experience
MOBILE MECHANIC SERIVCE COVERING THE SOUTH EAST. Rated number 1 mobile mechanic in Gravesend 2023 & 2024 by Preferred Mechanic. We carry out vehicle maintenance and repairs for all makes and models, ...
TINA, NR ROCHESTER KENT • 26th January 2026
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Glow plugs replacement (all)
317 Reviews
Garage serving Maldon, 23 years of experience
Car, Truck & Motorcycle repairs & re-builds. All aspects of servicing & maintenance. Pre MOT checks and tests arranged. Timing belts/chains, Head gasket replacement, Turbo replacements and upgrades, Custo...
AARON, ISLE OF SHEPPEY • 14th February 2026
MINI Mini • Glow plugs replacement (all)
42 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Maldon, 13 years of experience
Has your car broken down? Trying to find a reliable mechanic? We will send our mechanic to repair your vehicle. No matter how big or small the repair work is, we will do our best to get your car back in work...
SCOTT, WIX • 21st September 2022
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Glow plugs replacement (all)
111 Reviews
Garage serving Maldon, 13 years of experience
I started my mechanic career when I undertook my apprenticeship at M tech development who were a Volkswagen Audi specialist back in the mid 2000's. Following a great time here I then moved onto numerous inde...
131 Reviews
Garage serving Maldon, 13 years of experience
I’m a friendly, experienced mobile mechanic offering a reliable service. With over 13 years previous experience working in established garages I can diagnose, repair & service most makes and models of car...
JACOB, SAWBRIDGEWORTH • 6th August 2021
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Glow plugs replacement (all)
209 Reviews
Garage serving Maldon, 21 years of experience
Feb 2018-Present: Mercedes-Benz Sparshatts, Commercials, Sittingbourne, Kent - Light Commercial Vehicle / Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician. Aug 2016-Jan 2018: Geoff Fisher Transport Ltd - HGV Technician. No...
ANDREJS, Gillingham • 17th December 2022
BMW 2 Series • Glow plugs replacement (all)
Frequently asked questions about glow plugs replacement & repairs in Maldon
Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a glow plugs replacement in Maldon 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 Maldon?
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 Maldon garages offer home collection and delivery for glow plugs replacement?
Yes, many garages in Maldon 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 Maldon.
Can Maldon mobile mechanics do glow plugs replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Maldon 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 Maldon
- ARP Performance, Hockley
- ASR Auto Sales And Repairs, Southminster
- CS Automotive Vehicle Repair Ltd., Kelvedon
- Eculogic Solutions, Maldon
- Essex Motor Service Ltd, West Hanningfield
- Fleet Repair And Maintenance Ltd, Chelmsford
- GSM MOTOR MECHANICS, Tiptree
- Goodguys Garage LTD, Rawreth
- Hockley Motor Services Ltd, Hockley
- Mmtmobilemechanic, Silver End, Braintree
- Prilltune, Chelmsford
- R&R Automotive, Chelmsford
- R.C Auto Services, Rayleigh
- RVR Engineering Support Ltd, Hockley Essex
- S.M.F Auto Mechanics, Burnham