Top Mechanics For Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in Norwich
21 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Norwich, 5 years of experience
Honda Main Dealer Peugeot/Citroen Main Dealer 5 years experience in this trade so far, happy to help and solve any issues. Check out my Facebook page - HM Automotive Repair
JAMES, EYE • 2nd September 2023
Iveco Daily C Class • Handbrake Inspection
198 Reviews
Garage serving Norwich, 26 years of experience
I started my career with a tyre business called Hemel First Choice Tyres in Hemel Hempstead for 5 years. I set up my own tyre business within Bury Road Garage in Hemel Hempstead for around a year. I moved to...
STEVE, Harwich • 2nd July 2016
Chevrolet Captiva • Handbrake cable adjustment
7 Reviews
Garage in Lowestoft, 30 years of experience
Family business with family values Garage Est in 2012 Competitive prices Including lawnmower servicing and repair. M.O.T, service and repair centre. We are a family run business with family values. Top...
LESTER, Great Yarmouth • 8th January 2019
Renault Grand Scenic • Handbrake cable adjustment
44 Reviews
Garage in Wisbech, 21 years of experience
Welcome!, I've been a part of the motor trade since 2001, started from a small independent garage then moved on to a Vauxhall dealer workshop for several years, from here on I moved to various other Vauxhal...
ANTHONY, Wisbech • 16th June 2021
BMW 3 Series • Handbrake cable replacement (driver side)
301 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Colchester, years of experience
3 Reviews
Garage in Colchester, 25 years of experience
Been the mechanic for 25 years for main dealers, and for aftermarket garages, the current MOT tester as well who can undertake work from servicing, general replies, welding air-conditioning, re-gas clutches ...
CARL, Colchester • 26th March 2024
114 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Norwich, 40 years of experience
Welcome to MDL AUTO'S I’m a mobile mechanic that operates in Taverham and Drayton and the surrounding areas of Norwich & Norfolk. I have over 35 years Hyundai/Nissan/Skoda/Mitsubishi Main Dealer experien...
STEPHEN, Norwich • 16th April 2024
Renault Grand Scenic • Diagnostic Inspection
219 Reviews
Garage in Norwich, 22 years of experience
I have been involved in cars as a designer, engineer and technician for over 22years. I have designed, developed and built bespoke sports cars, motorbikes, Ambulances and race car trailers over these year...
PETER, EATON • 28th March 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
15 Reviews
Garage in Norwich, 15 years of experience
Norwich Autoworks, MOT & Service Centre Bosch Car Service 01603 487322 info@nowichautoworks.com www.norwichautoworks.com
38 Reviews
Garage in Norwich, 25 years of experience
I started off working in the trade when I was at school doing day release in an Audi dealership. I undertook a couple of more years there there undertaking my apprentiship before moving onto become a tyre sp...
JASON, Norwich • 13th April 2023
Renault Twingo • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
23 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Norwich, 20 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I was 16 years old for a Volkswagen dealership. I was there for 10 years. Then I moved on and went onto gearbox reconditioning which I was there for another five years, then ...
9 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Norwich, 26 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship back in 1998 at Kessingland car centre where I stayed until they sold up 4 years later, after that I spent a couple of years with another small garage and then self employed doing...
62 Reviews
Garage serving Norwich, 15 years of experience
Select A Driver Ltd. - Automotive Repair is a small team of mobile mechanics, with loads of experience and knowledge to keep you on the road, with the added benefit of not taking you car to a garage. We will...
TREVOR, Norwich • 19th February 2024
BMW 3 Series • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
225 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Norwich, 30 years of experience
I began my career in Chadwell Heath at a garage called High road Station which is where I completed my apprenticeship. I was with the business for around 6 years, I moved to Wallinghurst Garage in Billericay...
MATTHEW, Norwich • 7th February 2024
Fiat Doblo Cargo • Timing belt replacement
20 Reviews
Garage serving Norwich, 23 years of experience
I am a fully qualified motor vehicle mechanic with independent and main dealer Experience. I have premises to work from in the Cromer area and cover all makes and models. I can also do some mobile work at y...
Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in Norwich
Read our answers to questions about handbrake cable replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a handbrake cable replacement in Norwich 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 Norwich?
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 Norwich?
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 Norwich garages offer home collection and delivery for handbrake cable replacement?
Yes, many garages in Norwich 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 Norwich.
Can Norwich mobile mechanics do handbrake cable replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Norwich 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.
How much does a handbrake cable replacement cost in Norwich?
The average cost of a handbrake cable replacement in Norwich varies between £82 and £116, depending on your car's make and model. See the averages for different makes below. We consolidate industry standard data with millions of data points to give you the most accurate price.
These estimates may include Handbrake cable - primary/single, Handbrake cable (driver side) and/or Handbrake cable (passenger side).
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | £78 | Get exact price |
| BMW | £109 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £128 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £99 | Get exact price |
| Land Rover | £563 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz | £112 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £111 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £101 | Get exact price |
| Renault | £83 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £155 | Get exact price |
| Vauxhall | £81 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £71 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a handbrake cable 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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Mechanics in and around Norwich
- A S King Vehicle Repairs, Long Sutton
- Attleborough Service Centre (norfolk) Ltd, East Harling
- Autopoint Plus, Norfolk
- Autosolutions Group Ltd, Great Ellingham
- Bbm Motor Services Ltd, Stalham
- Blackfingers Mobile Mechanic Services, Norwich
- Breckland Mobile Mechanics, Thetford, Norfolk
- Brice Autos, Norwich
- C D Autolocksmith And Diagnostic Specialist, Thetford
- DPT COMMERCIAL LTD, Kings Lynn
- East Anglia Auto's, Banham
- Fk Autos Mobile Mechanic, St Germans
- G M Auto Solutions, Great Yarmouth
- Greens Auto Services, Norwich, Norfolk
- Injectorz, Great Moulton
- J &L Mobile Services, Thetford
- JDR Automotive Repair And Restore, Lowestoft
- Jd Automotive And Recovery Ltd, Lowestoft
- K M Services, Kings Lynn
- M & S Breckland Motors, Thetford
- M.S.X Auto Services, Norwich
- Magna, Norwich
- Mckay Autosports Limted, Dereham
- Mdl Autos, Norwich
- Paragon-Automotive, Belton
- Purnell Mobile Mechanic, Watton
- S.C Motor Repairs, Great Yarmouth
- Tristan's Autos, Potter Heigham