Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Barrow In Furness for Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in Barrow In Furness
1661 Reviews
Garage serving Barrow In Furness, 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...
106 Reviews
Garage in Poulton Le Fylde, 10 years of experience
B.A.R MOT & Test Centre is run by Bel and Russell who have a team of 3 other fully qualified mechanics, Ryan, Nathan and Lez. The business will pick-up and drop off your car with you in order to complete the...
MARTIN, Lancashire • 29th December 2016
Fiat Punto/Punto Classic • Handbrake centre/main cable replacement
132 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Blackburn, 16 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship with VW and stayed there for about 9 years. I moved on and went to BMW for a couple years before I decided I wanted to work for myself. I have been running my own mobile mechanic busi...
ROBERT, Preston • 27th April 2016
Iveco Turbo Daily • Handbrake cable adjustment
51 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Leyland, 12 years of experience
Hi, my name is Connor & I’ve been a technician in the motor trade for 10 years! I consider myself to be a very highly skilled, highly trained, technician in the motor trade and, above all else, an honest in...
7 Reviews
Garage in Preston, 25 years of experience
With the workshop operating from Preston, Lancashire we can provide cover in the surrounding areas with the availability of four service vans fully equipped with airlines, diagnostics etc. Whatever the iss...
JOSEPH, ORMSKIRK • 20th June 2025
Alfa Romeo MiTo • Handbrake Inspection
52 Reviews
Garage in Lancashire , 32 years of experience
Fully qualified mobile mechanic with over 30 years in the trade.
33 Reviews
Garage in Liverpool , 37 years of experience
25 years from mechanic to mot tester and manager. West Wallasey fleet services lcv mechanic 12 years own company cq mot in north wales
ETIENNE, Merseyside • 11th August 2025
212 Reviews
Garage in Bolton, 26 years of experience
Nissan main dealers, Ford main dealers, Vauxhall main dealers, Fiat main dealers, Kwik-fit, ATS Euro-master, National Tyre's, experienced in all vehicle makes and models Ford, Vauxhall, Nissan, Fiat, Peu...
71 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bacup, 15 years of experience
11 years as a race mechanic- trackside repairs and vehicle setup changes 6 years as a Porsche specialist - clutches, servicing. engine repairs, suspension replacements and wheel alignments amongst other rou...
120 Reviews
Garage in Liverpool, 15 years of experience
I began my mechanic career in Sri Lanka where I worked from 2002-2007. I completed my Automobile Engineer qualifications in German Technical College in Sri Lanka before coming to the UK. I work as a research...
229 Reviews
Garage in Bolton, 24 years of experience
When I left school I wanted to fix cars so the natural path to go along was to go to college, and do my city and guilds. After this however my career took a slight change in direction and I went working for ...
125 Reviews
Garage in Birkenhead , 30 years of experience
We offer complete vehicle services. Bodywork, accident damage, scrapes, dents including insurance work Brakes, servicing, suspension, MOT work, including welding, exhaust, Diagnostics, engine change, colle...
223 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Merseyside, 24 years of experience
Here at KPL Auto services all aspects of work are carried out by myself to the highest standard. I have worked in the motor trade for 22 years since leaving school in 1998 and going straight into a mechanic...
PAUL, Merseyside • 11th July 2022
LDV Maxus • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
417 Reviews
Garage in Liverpool, 10 years of experience
A1 Auto Repair Centre opened in 2013 and is owned and operated by owner Stephen Swift. The garage operate a 4 ramp workshop along with 1 pit. We have the ability to cater for all makes/models & repairs. We a...
1 Reviews
Garage in Merseyside, 40 years of experience
Premier Garage in St Helens With over 40 years of experience, our family-run garage in St Helens has built a reputation for providing high-quality services at excellent value for money. Whether you need an ...
Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in Barrow In Furness
Read our answers to questions about handbrake cable replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a handbrake cable replacement in Barrow In Furness involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the handbrake system.
- If necessary the handbrake cable will be replaced.
- Mechanic will calibrate the handbrake.
- Mechanic will test the handbrake.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make any adjustments.
What are the symptoms of a faulty handbrake cable?
- When the vehicle still moves despite having engaged the handbrake.
- If you have a manually applied handbrake and the lever has no resistance when applied.
- If you have an electric handbrake and there is a handbrake warning message on the dashboard.
How long will a handbrake cable replacement take in Barrow In Furness?
A handbrake cable replacement usually takes around 1.5 hours, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take 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 broken handbrake cable an MOT failure?
Yes, a broken handbrake cable can result in an MOT failure. The MOT tester will thoroughly inspect the entire braking system to test its operation and efficiency. Before an MOT test, it's best to test out the handbrake.
How much does it cost to fix handbrake in Barrow In Furness?
A handbrake cable replacement can cost between £75 and £150 with an average price of £105. The exact cost will depend on the make and model of the vehicle, where is it located and if any other repair is required along with the replacement.
Can Barrow In Furness garages offer home collection and delivery for handbrake cable replacement?
Yes, many garages in Barrow In Furness are able to offer collection and delivery for a handbrake cable 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 handbrake cable replacement in Barrow In Furness.
Can Barrow In Furness mobile mechanics do handbrake cable replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Barrow In Furness mobile mechanics can do a handbrake cable 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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