Top Mechanics For Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs in Newcastle Under Lyme
149 Reviews
Garage serving Newcastle Under Lyme, 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.
28 Reviews
Garage serving Newcastle Under Lyme, 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...
DARYL, STOKE ON TRENT • 23rd March 2021
Ford Focus • Glow plugs replacement (all)
193 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Newcastle Under Lyme, 33 years of experience
Hometune was originally established in 1968 as the first mobile car engine tuning company in the UK. Originally a franchise with over 150 vans nationwide, we have been owned and run by such companies as Maz...
60 Reviews
Garage serving Newcastle Under Lyme, 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...
ANITA, Crewe • 19th February 2019
1250 Reviews
Garage serving Newcastle Under Lyme, 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, Crewe • 8th March 2021
Ford Ranger • Glow plugs replacement (all)
1007 Reviews
Garage serving Newcastle Under Lyme, 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)
163 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Newcastle Under Lyme, 18 years of experience
ALAN, HIGH PEAK • 21st February 2018
Land Rover Discovery 3 • Glow plugs replacement (all)
18 Reviews
Garage serving Newcastle Under Lyme, 15 years of experience
Jaguar Landrover SVO Jaguar Landrover Classics Independent garage
JOSH, Bridgnorth • 16th February 2024
Ford Ranger • Glow plugs replacement (all)
157 Reviews
Garage serving Newcastle Under Lyme, 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...
1629 Reviews
Garage serving Newcastle Under Lyme, 8 years of experience
I started my career as a mechanic at BMW undertaking an apprenticeship which lasted 4 years. After learning all the tricks of the trade at BMW I then went onto Land Rover for 2 years further enhancing my ski...
420 Reviews
Garage serving Newcastle Under Lyme, 17 years of experience
Talk Torque Ltd T/A Car Surgeon™ Car Surgeon™ is an auto repair facility dedicated to quality service and maintenance of general, high-end and performance vehicles at an affordable price. Many mainland...
RONALD, Birmingham • 4th April 2020
263 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Newcastle Under Lyme, 10 years of experience
Ive been a mechanic for 10 years im hybrid trained and level 3 trained technician ive worked for a major leading company and decided to run my own business im also mot trained so have a good understanding of...
ALEX, Nottingham • 27th September 2023
494 Reviews
Garage serving Newcastle Under Lyme, 21 years of experience
I have over 2 decades of experience in the motor industry..
BARRY, Solihull • 18th November 2019
44 Reviews
Garage serving Newcastle Under Lyme, 6 years of experience
History working on every single category of vehicle. From cars, to vans, HGVs and heavy plant machinery.
PAUL, Worcestershire • 7th December 2023
Vauxhall Vivaro • Glow plugs replacement (all)
33 Reviews
Garage serving Newcastle Under Lyme, 20 years of experience
Commercial Breakdown (nationwide company) Vauxhall dealership BMW Dealership Independant Garages
TREVOR, Leicester • 28th February 2021
Nissan NV200 • Glow plugs replacement (all)
Frequently asked questions about glow plugs replacement & repairs in Newcastle Under Lyme
Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a glow plugs replacement in Newcastle Under Lyme 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 Newcastle Under Lyme?
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 Newcastle Under Lyme garages offer home collection and delivery for glow plugs replacement?
Yes, many garages in Newcastle Under Lyme 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 Newcastle Under Lyme.
Can Newcastle Under Lyme mobile mechanics do glow plugs replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Newcastle Under Lyme 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 Newcastle Under Lyme
- Advance Mechanics, Stoke-on-Trent
- Alhambra Garage Ltd, Stoke On Trent
- Beastmarkt Limited, Stoke On Trent
- Bettley's Autos LTD, Kidsgrove
- Cranked Up Mobile Mechanics, Sandbach
- Db Autos And Sons Ltd, Stoke On Trent
- High-Tech Mots Ltd, Stoke On Trent
- Jjo Mechanics, Stoke-On-Trent
- Millys Garage LTD, Sandbach
- P.j Performance, Sandbach
- Poddy's Mobile Vehicle Service & Repair, Stoke-On-Trent
- Qwickfix Limited, Stoke-On-Trent
- S&M Mobile Mechanics, Stoke-On-Trent
- TJ Automotive, Alsager
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