Top Mechanics For Renault Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs
63 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Retford, 25 years of experience
Mobile mechanic with 25 years of experience worked for variety of different dealerships as a mechanic, now I'm my own boss in the mobile world. Happy to bring knowledge to your car.
JOSHUA • 21st January 2026
Renault Grand Modus • Glow plugs replacement (all)
277 Reviews
Garage in Winsford, 10 years of experience
Mobile mechanic based in Winsford With over 10 years experience + working on your car at work or home to make your life easier
13 Reviews
Garage in Uxbridge , 10 years of experience
All garage-based experience from apprentice to my own place. I have many clients who always recommend me to their friends and family. I am able to do all work in house, up to now theres nothing I havent ...
STUART • 13th January 2026
Renault Megane • Glow plugs replacement (all)
421 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Romsey, 12 years of experience
I started my career in HM Armed forces joining the REME, where I served for 7 years. From there I worked for Mercedes-Benz for 4 years. And now I do all sorts, if it’s got wheels, I can fix it!
GEORGE • 7th January 2026
202 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Swindon, 15 years of experience
Clever and Alois Trading offers comprehensive automotive repair and maintenance services. Specializing in both routine services and complex repairs, the company provides everything from oil changes, brake in...
386 Reviews
Garage in Doncaster, 15 years of experience
Having done my apprenticeship in an independent garage for 5 years then spending the Last year of the apprenticeship at Volkswagen and spent 7 years thereafter. Left VW for Peugeot then BMW for couple years....
TONY • 4th January 2026
Renault Kangoo • Glow plugs replacement (all)
91 Reviews
Garage in Blackwood, 20 years of experience
Xtec Mobile Mechanic is a well established with mobile vehicle repairs, serving and Diagnostics that specialises in Fords but covers all other makes and models.
BRINLEY • 28th November 2025
Renault Grand Scenic • Glow plugs replacement (all)
15 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Aldershot, 10 years of experience
Provide mobile repairs and servicing at customers’ homes, workplaces and roadside. Tasks include oil changes, brake and pad replacement, clutch replacement, suspension repairs, exhaust work and battery repla...
532 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Northamptonshire , 28 years of experience
With over 20 years of hands-on experience in the motor industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a passion for quality vehicle repair and diagnostics. I began my career with a Ford dealership, gaining a st...
CRAIG • 24th November 2025
Renault Megane • Glow plugs replacement (all)
109 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Newcastle Upon Tyne, 22 years of experience
Servicing and repairs to your home or work place, we do diagnostics , servicing, brakes, clutch, timing belts and wet belts, mot collection service and all other kinds of repairs
JACQUELINE • 28th August 2025
Renault Master • Glow plugs replacement (all)
33 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Shavington, 14 years of experience
16 Years motor trade experience. 4 years self employed mobile mechanic Formula one autocentres - 2 years assistant manager position learning business aspect of trade
CAROL • 27th August 2025
Renault Captur • Glow plugs replacement (all)
231 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Peebles, 20 years of experience
JCS AUTOCARE offer a wide range of car repair and maintenance services, from oil changes and brake repairs to engine diagnostics and tire replacements, all conveniently delivered to your location.
DUNCAN • 16th July 2025
Renault Captur • Additional work following previous booking
50 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham , 9 years of experience
Apprenticeship at Nissan Worked at a car supermarket for 2 years growing my knowledge on multi brand Worked as an agency mechanic for the past 3 years working in a range of main dealers
190 Reviews
Garage in Tunbridge Wells, 15 years of experience
I'm a mobile mechanic with wide range of experience with the diagnostic , general repair , electrical repair and electronics in automotive industry with 15 years of experience.
68 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 15 years of experience
Specialist in modern vehicle technology Using Genuine main dealer level diagnostic tools/equipment * REMAPS * AC GAS * DIAGNOSTICS * REPAIRS Qualified Electricians Specialising in vehicle electrical diagnos...
Frequently asked questions about Renault glow plugs replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a glow plugs replacement on my Renault 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 Renault 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 on my Renault?
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.
How often should Renault glow plugs be replaced?
The majority of diesel vehicles will go through their life without requiring them to be changed, however like all electrical units, they can fail. If you are experiencing any of the listed symptoms, ideally would have the glow plugs changed as soon as possible. If the engine is starting OK, though and there is no EML lit, then get the glow plugs changed when you are able to.
How long do glow plugs last on my Renault?
You can expect glow plugs to last at least 100,000 miles but they can become faulty at an earlier stage so may need replacing accordingly.
How many glow plugs do I need for my Renault?
You need one glow plug for each cylinder in your engine so a 4 cylinder diesel engine will need 4 glow plugs.
How do you know if your Renault 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 local garages offer home collection and delivery for Renault glow plugs replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a glow plugs replacement on your Renault. 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 on your Renault.
Can mobile mechanics do Renault glow plugs replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a glow plugs replacement at your home or office on your Renault, 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.
How much does a Renault glow plugs replacement cost?
The cost for a Renault glow plugs replacement depends on the model of your Renault. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Glow plug.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Renault Captur | £159 | Get exact price |
| Renault Clio | £127 | Get exact price |
| Renault Espace | £230 | Get exact price |
| Renault Grand Espace | £173 | Get exact price |
| Renault Grand Modus | £108 | Get exact price |
| Renault Grand Scenic | £139 | Get exact price |
| Renault Kadjar | £160 | Get exact price |
| Renault Kangoo | £125 | Get exact price |
| Renault Kangoo Maxi | £143 | Get exact price |
| Renault Laguna | £141 | Get exact price |
| Renault Master | £144 | Get exact price |
| Renault Megane | £129 | Get exact price |
| Renault Modus | £117 | Get exact price |
| Renault Scenic | £137 | Get exact price |
| Renault Trafic | £148 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 21 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- Renault Twizy
- Renault Twingo
- Renault Thalia
- Renault Symbol
- Renault Sport Spider
- Renault Extra
- Renault Wind Roadster
- Renault Logan
- Renault Logan MCV
- Renault Fluence
- Renault Scenic RX4
- Renault Avantime
- Renault Vel Satis
- Renault Koleos
- Renault Maxity
- Renault Zoe
- Renault Latitude
- Renault Master Propulsion
- Renault Master RWD
- Renault Mascott
- Renault Safrane
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a glow plugs replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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