Top Mechanics For Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in Penicuik
52 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Penicuik, 20 years of experience
JCS Mobile Mechanics 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.
304 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Penicuik, 15 years of experience
Welcome to SAS STEERING ALIGNMENT SERVICES. www.sasalignment.com We will endeavour to get you back on the road as quickly as possible. We are a mobile service covering Scotland . I set-up my own b...
32 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Penicuik, 17 years of experience
Mobile mechanic to carry out repairs at a time and place that suits you. I have worked in both small independent and main dealerships. I am experienced in cars and light commercial vehicles, working on ...
57 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Penicuik, 25 years of experience
Started in the industry from a very young age. Gaining a good 10 years experience I then decided to get formal qualifications to consolidate the experience I had gained at the ages of 25. I now have about 30...
33 Reviews
Garage in Glasgow, 10 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
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
63 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in East Renfrewshire , 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)
266 Reviews
Garage in Glasgow, 10 years of experience
I have been in the trade for over 10 years as a mechanic, working in franchise dealerships & performance targeted garages Including repair of emergency response vehicles. Specialist in all make/model servici...
49 Reviews
Garage serving Penicuik, 15 years of experience
Started at Royal Mail as a fleet engineer maintaining a fleet of 33,000 vehicles ranging from a Vauxhall combo to a artic Lorries to help keep the Royalmail deliver to every home across Britain 6 days a week...
JAMES, PENICUIK • 19th April 2024
Vauxhall Mokka • Gear linkage replacement
183 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Penicuik, 9 years of experience
Hi, I'm Dylan your local mobile mechanic. I have always had a passion for cars from a very young age, hence my career choice. I started out as an apprentice in my local independent garage working on a...
BERT, MIDLOTHIAN • 16th August 2023
Skoda Octavia • Starter motor replacement
25 Reviews
Garage serving Penicuik, 35 years of experience
Williamson Bros is a Mastertech garage with 50 combined years of mechanical experience. We are Motor Ombudsman and Service Sure members and all work is covered by national warranty guarantee. Technical work...
DANIEL, MIDLOTHIAN • 1st June 2023
Nissan NV200 • Timing belt replacement
24 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Penicuik, 10 years of experience
Mechanical Engineer British Army (September 2011 - October 2020) As a Mechanic in the Army, I was given the opportunity to be fully trained as well as gain a magnitude of experience on a variety of vehic...
97 Reviews
Garage serving Penicuik, 21 years of experience
***WE NOW OFFER MOT'S + TYRES AND TYRE REPAIR*** MSR Scotland is a family run business . We are dedicated to customer service, response time and workmanship. With over 20 years experience in all the automot...
35 Reviews
Garage serving Penicuik, 7 years of experience
Hi I am qualified mechanic with IMI level 3 diploma. We can do all sort of jobs small to big, like bulb wiper replacement to more complex jobs like engine, transmission rebulid/replacement. We welcome all k...
MARTIN, Scotland • 12th July 2022
MINI Mini • Tyre fitting
63 Reviews
Garage serving Penicuik, 12 years of experience
7 years independent Garage 5 years Mazda dealership Timing belts Servicing Diagnostic Brakes Suspension
Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in Penicuik
Read our answers to questions about handbrake cable replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a handbrake cable replacement in Penicuik 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 Penicuik?
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 Penicuik?
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 Penicuik garages offer home collection and delivery for handbrake cable replacement?
Yes, many garages in Penicuik 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 Penicuik.
Can Penicuik mobile mechanics do handbrake cable replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Penicuik 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 Penicuik
- AC,S Mobile Air Conditioning Services, Newtongrange
- ALL MOTORS LTD, Kirknewton
- ANR Motor Engineers, Edinburgh
- Chiztek Automotive, Edinburgh
- DF Autocare, Edinburgh
- DMC Vehicle Solutions, Midlothian
- Lothian And Borders Engineering, Newtongrange
- Ms Autocare, Edinburgh
- Rentec Autocare, Edinburgh
- Truetest Motors Ltd, Edinburgh
- Tune Up Scotland, Roslin
- Williamson Bros, Gorebridge
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