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Top Mechanics For Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in Bathgate

56 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Bathgate, 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 serving Bathgate, 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,

298 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Bathgate, 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...

46 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Bathgate, 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.

32 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Bathgate, 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 ...

173 Reviews

Garage serving Bathgate, 10 years of experience

Self employed mechanic covering a large area of central Scotland. No job to big or small.

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...

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...

63 Reviews

Garage serving Bathgate, 12 years of experience

7 years independent Garage 5 years Mazda dealership Timing belts Servicing Diagnostic Brakes Suspension

180 Reviews

Garage serving Bathgate, 17 years of experience

CDL AutoTec is owned & operated by Duncan Hamilton who has over 17 years experience in the trade. We offer full garage services with a 1 bay workshop catering for all make/models and repairs. If you cannot m...

13 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Bathgate, 10 years of experience

Hello I’m John walker i offer all of these services mobile Wipers Battery’s Bulbs Exhausts Suspension Brakes Service Clutch Timing belt Mot repairs Diagnostic Health check Johns...

3 Reviews

Garage serving Bathgate, 6 years of experience

Hi we are a family run mobile mechanic service our company service Livingston and surrounding villages. We have been running now for just over 6 years and have good reviews on Google and Facebook. We cover s...

38 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Bathgate, 10 years of experience

Hi. Welcome to DW Car-Tec, Ive been in the motor industry for over 10 years now started in an independent garage then went to the dealer. I’m now offerings garage service at your door/work, Supplying the...

Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in Bathgate

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

What does a handbrake cable replacement in Bathgate 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 Bathgate?

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 Bathgate?

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

Yes, many garages in Bathgate 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 Bathgate.

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

Yes, Bathgate 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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