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Top Mechanics For Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in Whitehaven

83 Reviews

Garage in Poulton Le Fylde, 10 years of experience

B.A.R MOT & Test Centre is run by Bel and Russell who have a team of 2 other fully qualified mechanics, Ryan and Lez. The business will pick-up and drop off your car with you in order to complete the work as...

1236 Reviews

Garage in Darwen, 14 years of experience

I started my apprenticeship when I left school at the age of 15. I’ve been fully qualified for 11+ years with NVQ level 1, 2 and 3. I’ve been an MOT tester for 10 years. Here at Jamie’s mobile mechanic w...

11 Reviews

Garage serving Whitehaven, 6 years of experience

Servicing, Diagnostic, Brakes, Fluid bleeding, Clutches and Components, Failed MOT repairs, suspensions and components and more

8 Reviews

Garage serving Whitehaven, 12 years of experience

Passed Apprenticeship via the Hyundai Dealer Training Program passing lvl 2 & 3 in 2 years instead of 3. Won Hyundai Apprentice of the year twice Moved onto independant workshop working on higher performan...

72 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Whitehaven, 5 years of experience

I began my career in mechanics as an apprentice at a used car dealership giving me great experience working on a wide range of cars and vans then moved onto a local mot centre , now I have begun my own ventu...

97 Reviews

Garage serving Whitehaven, 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...

186 Reviews

Garage in Lancaster, 16 years of experience

JM Motor Services Ltd was formed in July 2016. The business operates as a mobile mechanic business serving Lancaster and a 50 -mile radius working with all makes/models and repairs. You can trust in us to g...

BARBARA, AMBLESIDE 18th January 2018

Land Rover Freelander 2 • Additional work following previous booking

1 Reviews

Garage in Carlisle, 20 years of experience

We may be a fairly small company, but we have a big range of knowledge and an even bigger reputation for attention to detail. Barrie Thomson, owner and founder of ALS, grew up surrounded by all things Motor...

4 Reviews

Garage in Morecambe, 7 years of experience

A G AUTO SERV is committed to delivering top-notch customer service and ensuring your vehicle's safety and performance

16 Reviews

Garage in Morecambe, 23 years of experience

Our experienced team can fix problems with all makes and models of vehicle including MOT testing for class 4 and class 7 vehicles, diagnostic tests, servicing, brake inspections and general vehicle repairs. ...

211 Reviews

Garage in Heywood, 25 years of experience

I have 25+ years of overall work experience in the car repair industry. I began with my apprenticeship in 87-88 and did a great deal of painting/mechanical work on cars. I learned a great deal about the indu...

1 Reviews

Garage in Morecambe, 10 years of experience

WE ARE A USED CAR SPECIALISTS DEALER + FAST FIT CENTRE AND M.O.T STATION * WE ALSO M.O.T BIKES

122 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Ingol, Preston , 10 years of experience

BMW Group Senior technican, Air conditioning certified, Hybrid / High voltage certified, MOT tester.

2 Reviews

Garage in Garstang, 20 years of experience

Covering a large area of the north West - MJ Parker pride themselves in providing the best service with over 20 years experience. We work both mobile and garage-based so no jobs are too big or too small for ...

115 Reviews

Garage in Burnley , 15 years of experience

I began my career with Whitegate Motors in Padiham where I completed my apprenticeship. Whitegate has been a large part of my life for 12 years before setting-up my own mobile mechanic business in 2018 tradi...

Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in Whitehaven

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

What does a handbrake cable replacement in Whitehaven 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 Whitehaven?

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 Whitehaven?

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

Yes, many garages in Whitehaven 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 Whitehaven.

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

Yes, Whitehaven 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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