Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Kilmarnock for Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in Kilmarnock
269 Reviews
Garage serving Kilmarnock, 21 years of experience
I have been in the trade for over 20 years as a mechanic, working in franchise dealerships & performance targeted garages Including repair of emergency response vehicles. Specialist in all make/model servici...
SAM, Glasgow • 15th February 2018
Vauxhall Corsa • Handbrake cable replacement - one side - disc brakes
260 Reviews
Garage serving Kilmarnock, 20 years of experience
Over 20 years experience in independent garages including bodyshop mechanic and also fiat and kia main dealer carrying out all types of repairs and mot testing
DARREN, Motherwell • 6th April 2025
Kia Sportage • Handbrake cable adjustment
80 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kilmarnock, 25 years of experience
17 Years Mercedes-Benz 3 Years Auto Electrical Services 4 Years Rolls Royce (Aviation).
ALEXANDER, Wishaw • 6th November 2022
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter • Handbrake cable replacement (driver side)
33 Reviews
Garage serving Kilmarnock, 11 years of experience
I done my apprenticeship through Vauxhall and have training with Mercedes, Audi, Ford and Kia, I am also experienced with light commercial vehicles,
NAOMI, AIRDRIE • 24th December 2023
Vauxhall Corsa • Handbrake cable adjustment
206 Reviews
Garage in Glasgow , 12 years of experience
**Welcome to ANO Vehicle Service Ltd!** Located in the vibrant East End of Glasgow, just a short walk from Carntyne Train Station, ANO Vehicle Service Ltd is your trusted partner for all your vehicle main...
GARY, Glasgow • 26th February 2026
MG MG3 • Handbrake cable adjustment
39 Reviews
Garage in Glasgow, 14 years of experience
I have been in the mechanics industry for 14 years. I did my apprenticeship at a big dealership where I learned a great deal about the industry. I was then employed at Nissan from my early twenties till my l...
ROBERT, UDDINGSTON • 22nd November 2014
233 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.
JAROSLAW, MIDLOTHIAN • 2nd March 2024
1 Reviews
Garage in Kilmarnock, 11 years of experience
Cover all work types, also offer recovery services and transportation.
NUNO, ESCÓCIA • 13th March 2026
Mercedes-Benz C-Class • Car Won't Start Inspection
158 Reviews
Garage in Kilmarnock, 11 years of experience
Motormall, Jersey. Vag Group/vauxhall Diagnostic Technician Mcevoy Engineering Limited, Stevenson. Storeman/Semi Skilled Labourer Prestwick Airport Maintenance, Ryanair (PAM) Aircraft Maintenance Assis...
BRENDA, IRVINE • 18th June 2025
Renault Scenic • Electric window winder mechanism replacement - front (driver side)
23 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kilmarnock, 7 years of experience
I have been a roadside mechanic for 7 years covering a wide range of vehicles including everything from cars, trailers to HGV's.
JOE, KILMARNOCK • 23rd March 2026
Ford Transit Custom • Engine oil & filter replacement
9 Reviews
Garage serving Kilmarnock, 7 years of experience
I pride myself on providing quality repairs and good value. After training up and working on many brands of cars in a garage for 7years, I became my own boss to provide a more convenient service and to work...
MHAIRI, KILMARNOCK • 15th March 2026
Ford Focus • Engine oil & filter replacement
155 Reviews
Garage serving Kilmarnock, 20 years of experience
I have a 5 Star rating with over 420 completed Jobs with all Happy Customers, I’ve been a mechanic of 20 years since leaving school and I thrive on cars it’s not only my work but my hobby, I enjoy everything...
45 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kilmarnock, 15 years of experience
I have over 14 years of experience working on cars. I offer a range of services including Wrong fuel draining Add blue reset Car major servicing Exhaust work Hybrid Battery Repairing Suspension work ...
RAY, AYRSHIRE • 2nd November 2025
Renault Arkana • Bonnet wont open inspection
91 Reviews
Garage serving Kilmarnock, 12 years of experience
With over 12 year experience your car is in geed hands. I come to you, to take the stress of going to a a garage away. I am able to offer a wide range of services and repairs and im always happy to help.
LYNN, KILMARNOCK • 9th October 2025
Dacia Sandero Stepway • Coil spring replacement - front (both)
14 Reviews
Garage serving Kilmarnock, 27 years of experience
Car Servicing Ayr offers everything you need from a modern state-of-the art workshop - with transparent charges and excellent customer service at the heart of everything we do. Our team of dedicated service ...
JOHN, Kilmarnock • 31st December 2019
Renault Clio • Major Service
Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in Kilmarnock
Read our answers to questions about handbrake cable replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a handbrake cable replacement in Kilmarnock 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 Kilmarnock?
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 Kilmarnock?
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 Kilmarnock garages offer home collection and delivery for handbrake cable replacement?
Yes, many garages in Kilmarnock 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 Kilmarnock.
Can Kilmarnock mobile mechanics do handbrake cable replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Kilmarnock 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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Mechanics in and around Kilmarnock
- A1 Auto Repairs, Mauchline
- Happy Mechanics, Irvine
- K.A.R Vehicle Services, Kilmarnock
- Quinngineer Ltd, Irvine