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78 Reviews

Garage in Devon, 25 years of experience

Whites Autocentre was started by Mr Bill White who started the company in 1975. We are a local Car garage based in Plymouth. On Bills retirement in October 2010 the business was purchased by Mr John Kiely, t...

22 Reviews

Garage in Devon, 15 years of experience

I completed my apprenticeship at Totnes Autos and subsequently spent 7 years there working on all make & model of car that came into the workshop. Throughout my time as a mechanic I have always had my own cu...

8 Reviews

Garage serving Devon, 22 years of experience

15 years in total with BMW/Mini 5 years with VW including training 2.5 years working on all brands at an independent garage. During all this I was mot testing from 2001 to 2020

85 Reviews

Garage serving Devon, 20 years of experience

Cardiff Trade Centre is an amalgamation with Speedo Auto which was previously trading for over 10 years. The new business began trading in 2014. We operate a 4 ramp workshop with 7 staff and carry out all re...

20 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Newquay, 6 years of experience

Worked in accident repair/mechanics for about 6 years. Made the transition to just mechanics in the last 3 years whilst doing private work for mostly friends and family.

16 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Newport, 20 years of experience

Light vehicles maintenance and repairs HGV experience Plant and forklift experience Capable of changing timing belts, diagnostic and most repairs

357 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Bodmin, 25 years of experience

Andy Tomkins mobile mechanic I carry out all forms of on site vehicle repair work and servicing on all makes and models around the Cornwall and Devon area. I have been working in this industry for over 2...

1 Reviews

Garage in Devon, 5 years of experience

Master technician for Independent Land Rover dealership for 5 years. Ran both sales and service departments in a busy main franchise car dealer

10 Reviews

Garage in Devon, 5 years of experience

Hi,I happy to help with your Car! I am professional with respect to customer and their cars.I am always look after as its my own personal car.I have extended experience with various of make and models start ...

5 Reviews

Garage in Devon, 10 years of experience

Here at SD auto repairs we carry out all types of servicing's and repairs. we also offer a free pick up and drop off service.

TOM, CULLOMPTON 6th March 2024

Peugeot 5008 SUV • MOT with collection & delivery

4 Reviews

Garage in Devon, 10 years of experience

Worked for honda for many years welding and then robotics, then started to build race cars. From there to working in a engineering shop making parts for a global company. Futher more I went on to building th...

5 Reviews

Garage in Devon, 6 years of experience

I began my career in Essex at a independent garage for 2 years where I completed my apprenticeship. I moved to various independent garages in and around Essex in order to gain better experience and have a br...

39 Reviews

Garage in Devon, 15 years of experience

JB - Mobile Car Mechanic offer Car Diagnostics we will Find The Fault AND Take Care of Repairing. 👉Diagnostic & Diagnosis 🔧 👉Services,Fuel - oil Filters, Engine OIL. 🚗 👉Starter Motor 🔧 👉Alternator...

13 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Devon, 30 years of experience

Hi my name is ant ,I have been in the motor trade for 30 years in main dealers and independent garages, so have a broad range of experience on pretty much all makes and models ,mostly Vw ,I do servicing ,cam...

24 Reviews

Garage in Devon, 11 years of experience

9 years working in a busy local independent garage. now turned mobile mechanic big or small our van is kitted out for any job. Clutches Cambelts Diagnostics Servicing Brakes Any maintenance Mot work...

Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in Devon

Read our answers to questions about handbrake cable replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a handbrake cable replacement in Devon 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 Devon?

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 Devon?

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 Devon garages offer home collection and delivery for handbrake cable replacement?

Yes, many garages in Devon 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 Devon.

Can Devon mobile mechanics do handbrake cable replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Devon 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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