Top Mechanics For Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs in North London
100 Reviews
Garage serving North London, 13 years of experience
We have been in the motor trade for over a decade most of this time working with main dealers such as Vauxhall and Audi, we are also accredited technicians within the above brands meaning we are specialists ...
NEIL, London • 17th October 2022
Volkswagen Passat • Glow plugs replacement (all)
989 Reviews
Garage serving North London, 30 years of experience
We provide MOT tests, servicing and car repairs on all makes and models in Enfield and surrounding areas. Catering for customers in Enfield, Cheshunt, Barnet and Southgate, we offer quality car servicing and...
JEREMY, Hertfordshire • 18th August 2021
Vauxhall Astra • Glow plugs replacement (all)
38 Reviews
Garage serving North London, 10 years of experience
Welcome to DMG Autocentre, where automotive excellence meets unparalleled experience. With a combined 40 years in the auto repair industry, our seasoned team stands as a beacon of expertise, ready to address...
6 Reviews
Garage serving North London, 32 years of experience
Repair. Maintenance. Service. Since 1990 Providing Expert & Honest Service For Over 30 Years We undertake every repair from servicing to diagnostics and engine rebuilds. We have a team of highly traine...
GEOFF, Stanmore • 22nd June 2021
Vauxhall Astra • Glow plugs replacement (all)
150 Reviews
Garage serving North London, 6 years of experience
Mark has 6 years experience as a mechanic and is now a mobile mechanic around the West London area. Mark covers all makes and models.
ALAN, London • 22nd November 2017
Renault Scenic/Grand Scenic II • Glow plugs replacement (all)
671 Reviews
Garage serving North London, 30 years of experience
We are a group of skill full and highly qualified technicians based in West London and we have been running a successful mechanic & mobile repair business. Have a good client base and we specialise in comi...
JANE, Fulham • 13th October 2018
274 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving North London, 22 years of experience
I have over 22 years experience in the industry as well as 17 years in the main dealer. Essex Fleet Care uses fully qualified and certified technicians to ensure our workmanship remains the best quality as p...
22 Reviews
Garage serving North London, 7 years of experience
Diagnostic Diagnostic + Health Check Oil and Filter Change Full Service Brake pads Brake Disc Rear Brake Shoes AC Refill Radiators Change Suspension Manual Transmission Oil Automatic Trans...
101 Reviews
Garage serving North London, 14 years of experience
Hi my name is Shan I have 14 years experience in vehicle diagnostic and repairs on all types of vehicles. I am very skilled in repairing most makes and models including cars ,vans minibuses and 4x4’s. I ...
33 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving North London, 15 years of experience
I have over 15 years experience in the trade, Started my career at a Vauxhall main dealer then onto an independent Land Rover/jaguar specialist. I then moved over to an independent garage where I completed ...
250 Reviews
Garage serving North London, 10 years of experience
Pit Start is the only garage in the UK that carries out all repairs and servicing in full public view. You are allowed to go into the work area and inspect the work while it’s being carried out by our profes...
MICHAEL, London • 20th February 2022
43 Reviews
Garage serving North London, 17 years of experience
I'm originally from Romania but I came to the UK in 2001. I started out by getting my college diploma through a mechanic program in Romania. From then on, I've worked in garages and for myself, which I reall...
8 Reviews
Garage serving North London, 10 years of experience
JOHN, London • 28th March 2020
Mercedes-Benz E-Class • Glow plugs replacement (all)
33 Reviews
Garage serving North London, 15 years of experience
I have 15 years on working with cars, motorbikes and commercial commercials vehicles. Some of the services I offer include, mobile mechanic service, diagnostic, service, brakes, suspension, exhaust systems, ...
MICHAEL, Hertfordshire • 27th January 2022
Nissan Qashqai • Glow plugs replacement (all)
49 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving North London, 18 years of experience
I have 18 years of experience working with all type of motor vehicle as qualified mechanic. WEBSITE ADRESS <a href='https://www.clickmechanic.com/' title='ClickMechanic'><img width='250' src='https://bad...
ANDREW, NORTHWOOD • 16th December 2023
Frequently asked questions about glow plugs replacement & repairs in North London
Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a glow plugs replacement in North London 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 North London?
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 North London garages offer home collection and delivery for glow plugs replacement?
Yes, many garages in North London 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 North London.
Can North London mobile mechanics do glow plugs replacement at my home or office?
Yes, North London 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 North London
- 24hour Master Windshield LTD, London
- A1 MOTOR MEDICS, Whaltham Cross
- AM AUTOS LONDON, London
- Auto 24, London
- Auto Eng Repair Ltd, London
- Auto Mot Centre Ltd, Manor Park
- Auto Quick Fix, London
- Autolink Car Sales Ltd T/A One Stop Auto Centre, London
- Autotech Of Wandsworth Ltd, London
- Ayaz Mot Centre, Enfield
- BOSS BOSS LTD, Forest Gate London
- BSRC Limited, Leytonstone
- Body Work Mechanics, London
- Breakdown Recovery Ltd, Borehamwood
- CBO Auto Repairs, London
- CHARLIE BROWNS MOT CENTRE T/A CHIGWELL CAR SERVICING, London
- Camerul Ahmed, London
- Carwrights, London
- Christopher Sheward T/A CJS Motor Mechanics, Bushey
- Cleverley Motors, London
- Cms Engineering Ltd, London
- DMG AUTOCENTRE, London
- DYNAMIC Repair Centre, London
- Demo Auto Centre Trade Name Of Sheriff Automobil Ltd, Kilburn
- Euro Motor Group Ltd, Middlesex
- Family Car Service, London
- GB HYBRID PARTS, London
- Hifz Motors Ltd, London
- Horizon Garage, London
- Hs Premier Motors, Kenton Harrow
- JM CAR SOLUTIONS LTD, London
- JM Motors, Harrow
- JTS Mobile Autos, Elstree
- Jojocarrepairs, Wood Green
- K&T Maintenance, Walthamabby
- KB Mobile Mechanics, London
- Mike's Mechanics, London
- Mkautostone Vehicle Repaits & Training Centre Limted, London
- Mo Auto Performance Ltd, London
- Mothire Ltd, London
- Motor Trade, Leyton
- Mustafa, London
- Premium Auto Repair, Northolt, London
- Prestige Auto Centre Ltd, London
- Qar, London
- Queensway Autos Repairs Ltd, Enfield
- R.A Motor Engineers LTD, London
- RAPID RESPONSE TYRES LIMITED, London
- TGR, Northolt
- Test, London
- The Automaster, London
- Tt1 Tyres, London
- Tyre & Auto Direct, Greatwestern Road
- U.P. Automotive Services, London