Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in South Yorkshire for Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs in South Yorkshire
337 Reviews
Garage in South Yorkshire, 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....
ROB, Barnsley • 31st May 2025
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Glow plugs replacement (all)
217 Reviews
Garage in South Yorkshire, 30 years of experience
Multibrand master techs in house / experience in all major german brand vehicles including prestigious cars, RAC Approved Garage
204 Reviews
Garage in South Yorkshire, 10 years of experience
we are a family run business specialising in complex diagnostics issues and emissions problems including dpf filters we also have a fully equipped workshop to carry out general repairs and maintenance we are...
DAVID, BARNSLEY • 30th October 2021
Vauxhall Insignia • Glow plugs replacement (all)
95 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in South Yorkshire, 25 years of experience
I graduated from North Notts College and then moved on to do my apprenticeship at a placement in Retford, Nottinghamshire. The garage I worked out of specialized in Vauxhall repairs and servicing. I learned ...
18 Reviews
Garage serving South Yorkshire, 5 years of experience
Worked 5 plus years in a garage doing diagnostic brakes servicing suspension steering jobs and mot testing.
111 Reviews
Garage serving South Yorkshire, 9 years of experience
I am a fully qualified Volkswagen technician, this is where I carried out my apprenticeship when I was training to be a technician, I then moved into many independent garages to get experience on all makes a...
MARK, HUDDERSFIELD • 23rd August 2024
Nissan Qashqai+2 • Glow plugs replacement (all)
1627 Reviews
Garage serving South Yorkshire, 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...
WAYNE, South Yorkshire • 16th November 2023
Renault Captur • Glow plugs replacement (all)
132 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving South Yorkshire, 8 years of experience
Been a mechanic from school as i done mechanic courses in school and college with a pass! Worked in several mechanic/tyre garages also mobile tyre fitting working on all makes and models, light and commercia...
LAURA, Sheffield • 23rd July 2021
Suzuki S-Cross • Glow plugs replacement (all)
243 Reviews
Garage serving South Yorkshire, 20 years of experience
We are a local garage that offer everything from remapping, Servicing, repairs, maintenance, exhausts, clutches, brakes, welding, alloy wheel refurb, wheel recolours, MOT's and much more and also as well as ...
168 Reviews
Garage serving South Yorkshire, 20 years of experience
I have 20 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 befo...
45 Reviews
Garage serving South Yorkshire, 13 years of experience
Premier Car Solutions, is a new business formed in 2017 taking over from Orange Car Wash & Tyre Centre. We offer a 2 ramp workshop and 3 man fully qualified team. The business caters for all makes/models & r...
PHILIP, Leeds • 16th September 2020
Volkswagen Passat • Glow plugs replacement (all)
55 Reviews
Garage serving South Yorkshire, 14 years of experience
Mobile mechanic with over 15 years experience working on all different makes and models
1 Reviews
Garage serving South Yorkshire, 20 years of experience
MECH AUTO TECH knows the ins and outs of all vehicles, love what we do.
AKEEL, England • 27th February 2025
Renault Scenic • Glow plugs replacement (all)
158 Reviews
Garage serving South Yorkshire, 19 years of experience
Richard Street Garage situated on Leeds Road, Bradford, provides efficient, value-for-money servicing for all makes and models of cars and light vans in the Bradford, Shipley and Leeds area. We are also an M...
NATALIE, Leeds • 19th February 2018
163 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving South Yorkshire, 18 years of experience
ALAN, HIGH PEAK • 21st February 2018
Land Rover Discovery 3 • Glow plugs replacement (all)
Frequently asked questions about glow plugs replacement & repairs in South Yorkshire
Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a glow plugs replacement in South Yorkshire 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 South Yorkshire?
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 South Yorkshire garages offer home collection and delivery for glow plugs replacement?
Yes, many garages in South Yorkshire 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 South Yorkshire.
Can South Yorkshire mobile mechanics do glow plugs replacement at my home or office?
Yes, South Yorkshire 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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