Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Dorset for Heater Matrix Repair & Replacements
Top Mechanics For Heater Matrix Repair & Replacements in Dorset
123 Reviews
Garage serving Dorset, 10 years of experience
F&M Autocare covers all automotive repairs from air conditioning to services. All bodywork repairs from small dents to accident damage. A newly established business with a wealth of experience you can guaran...
SUSANA, COLYTON • 2nd March 2020
Land Rover Range Rover • Heater matrix replacement
291 Reviews
Garage serving Dorset, 19 years of experience
I began my career in Weybridge, Surrey for a number of garages picking up great experience to start me off before moving to the New Malden area for a number of years. Prior to setting-up my own business in 2...
GEORGE, WEST WINTERSLOW • 3rd April 2019
Ford Focus • Heater matrix replacement
34 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Dorset, 15 years of experience
11 years in a specialist garage 5 years as a roadside technician for the AA. I have worked on all types of motor vehicle from electric, bikes, hgv, diesels and petrol. I am very technically minded and i...
403 Reviews
Garage serving Dorset, 24 years of experience
I began my career on the YTS scheme through an independent Ford garage. I spent some time working in independent garages gaining experience on a range of makes & models. I moved into a dealership environmen...
106 Reviews
Garage serving Dorset, 14 years of experience
I am Andrei a passionate mechanic with over 14 years of experience . I have also a Electrical and Electronic engineering diploma and lots of knowledge of the car electrical systems.
LOUISE, OTTERBOURNE • 10th February 2024
188 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Dorset, 12 years of experience
I started my career in HM Armed forces joining the REME, where I served for 7 years. From there I worked for Mercedes-Benz for 4 years. And now I do all sorts, if it’s got wheels, I can fix it!
49 Reviews
Garage in Swindon , 44 years of experience
Started fixing bikes at the age 14 started at my local Ford dealer at 15. Moved to welding when I left school because no local work but still kept working on car's part time open my first car sales garage at...
NORMAN, PEWSEY • 23rd November 2023
63 Reviews
Garage in Horndean , 11 years of experience
We are a family run business. we pride ourselves on great customer services,we will go above and beyond to get you back on the road. with over 10 years professional experience in various garages including...
47 Reviews
Garage in Blackwood , 23 years of experience
Iv worked at numerous garages preparing and repairing cars for the mot's iv also worked as a vehicle dismantle at a salvage yard that sells parts and dispose of vehicle I now have my own garage at bowen indu...
STEVE, GWENT • 16th February 2025
Vauxhall Corsa • Heater matrix replacement
135 Reviews
Garage in Dorset, 20 years of experience
Starting my love for cars watching my father repair cars since I was very young, then I went to a SENAI technical school of mechanics where I studied for 2 years and automotive electrical for another 2, afte...
DEBBIE, STURMINSTER NEWTON • 30th April 2025
Peugeot 208 • Wheel bearing replacement - rear (passenger side)
47 Reviews
Garage in Dorset, 40 years of experience
Targa Florio, located in Bournemouth, has been providing MOT Tests, Car Repairs and Car Service on all makes and model of vehicle. Our services include the latest Computerised Diagnostic Equipment that, c...
STUART, BOURNEMOUTH • 27th April 2025
Peugeot 3008 Crossover • Starter motor replacement
10 Reviews
Garage in Dorset, 20 years of experience
With over 20 years in the automotive industry, I have extensive experience working with all types of cars, from everyday vehicles to premium brands. I gained broad multi-brand experience during earlier roles...
BETHANY, Poole • 26th April 2025
Citroen DS3 • Full Service
1 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Dorset, 15 years of experience
Renault trained, Volvo trained, Italian car specialists, brake and clutch specialists fully mobile mechanic and recovery
9 Reviews
Garage in Dorset, 10 years of experience
4 Years - Family run Garage 2 Years - Jaguar Land Rover 2 Years - Mercedes-Benz commercial Garage 2 Years - Ford Mobile Technician
38 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Dorset, 19 years of experience
Trained as an apprentice mechanic/auto electrician Joined a Ford Retailer and progressed up to Ford Senior Tech Moved onto JLR dealer where i for progressed up to JLR Master Tech Now have an EV Authoriz...
SHANNON, ENG • 18th April 2025
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
Frequently asked questions about heater matrix repair & replacements in Dorset
Read our answers to questions about heater matrix repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a heater core replacement in Dorset involve?
- Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the cooling system.
- Mechanic will inspect the cooling system and the heater core as well as perform a pressure test of the cooling system.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the heater core.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will refill the cooling system.
- Mechanic will bleed the cooling system.
- Mechanic will inspect the heating system once again and check if the heater's temperature is now accurate.
- Mechanic will make any adjustments if necessary.
What are the symptoms of a faulty heater matrix?
- When the heater/blower does not work at all (i.e. when there is no air coming from the air vents).
- When the air coming from the air vents is not as warm as usual.
- When there is coolant leaking around components of heating system in the engine bay.
How long will a heater core replacement take in Dorset?
On average a heater core replacement will usually take around 2.5 hours, but can take anywhere from around 1.5 to 4.5 hours. The time that the job takes will depend on a range of factors. For example, 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 faulty heater core an MOT failure?
A faulty heater core will most likely not result in an MOT failure as this is not a component tested during an MOT test.
Can Dorset garages offer home collection and delivery for heater matrix repair?
Yes, many garages in Dorset are able to offer collection and delivery for a heater matrix repair. 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 heater matrix repair in Dorset.
Can Dorset mobile mechanics do heater matrix repair at my home or office?
Yes, Dorset mobile mechanics can do a heater matrix repair 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 Dorset
- Amey's Automotive, Wareham
- Arh Mobile Services, Blandford Forum
- Hydro Octane & SJB Vehicle Movements, Wool