Top Mechanics For Ignition Coil Change & Replacements in Amersham
156 Reviews
Garage serving Amersham, 23 years of experience
In total I have over 20 years of experience. The last 11 years I have worked for Ford Service Centre where I have also carried cars and vans repairs.
KATY, Buckinghamshire • 5th June 2022
Vauxhall Corsa • Ignition coil replacement
116 Reviews
Garage serving Amersham, 12 years of experience
I've been in the trade for 12 years and in that time i have worked at main dealers carrying out Diagnostic work as well as repairs of all sorts by following the main dealer expectations. I have also had expe...
ANTHONY, Chesham • 6th September 2022
36 Reviews
Garage serving Amersham, 10 years of experience
Renault trained to senior tech level as with kia 3 years with the AA experienced with most makes and models also many different diagnostic systems
PHIL, Chesham • 21st September 2018
Ford Focus • Ignition coil replacement (all)
1138 Reviews
Garage serving Amersham, 20 years of experience
Jon owns and operates SMS Autocare and has been running the business for over 15 years in the Slough area. Prior to setting up SMS Autocare Jon completed his apprenticeship and was then a mobile mechanic for...
MARTYN, RICHMANSWORTH • 15th March 2021
Porsche Boxster S • Ignition coil replacement
48 Reviews
Garage serving Amersham, 10 years of experience
Kyle Sagar is sole trader from Buckinghamshire with over 10 years experience in the industry. Fully qualified Audi Technician NVQ level 2 & 3 City & Guilds, IMI Hybrid awareness certification. Kyle has an ex...
335 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Amersham, 13 years of experience
I've been a mechanic since I left school in 2003. I've been self employed since September 2016. I offer full mechanical services on all makes/model of vehicle. I pride myself in the work I undertake and make...
CHRISTOPHER, BOURNE END • 3rd November 2018
Ford Fiesta • Ignition coil replacement
186 Reviews
Garage serving Amersham, 15 years of experience
135 Reviews
Garage serving Amersham, 19 years of experience
Catlin Motor Services is a home-run workshop catering for all your mechanical needs. Confident mechanic with 12+ years experience. We strive on delivering a professional, honest and reliable service to a...
ROBERT, Watford • 9th July 2020
Fiat Multipla • Ignition coil replacement
75 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Amersham, 20 years of experience
Worked in main dealers been self employed for 6 years as mobile mechanic
20 Reviews
Garage serving Amersham, 19 years of experience
I have worked for Fast fits i have worked within a huge fleet of vehicles and have just left my job at Mercedes after 6 and a half years due to lack of work. so i am new into owning a company and and availab...
BERNARD, HERTS • 10th February 2021
386 Reviews
Garage serving Amersham, 18 years of experience
Having spent over 18 years in the motor trade as a senior/ master technician, I have gained a huge amount of experience and skills. I started off as a Technician working on Porsche's for the first 9 years of...
JOSEPHINE, MIDDLESEX • 22nd August 2022
159 Reviews
Garage serving Amersham, 11 years of experience
Btec NVQ level 3 qualified. I have been in the trade for the past 11 years. Working with big corporation such as honda, kwikfit, halfords, Ats euromaster, I have worked as a master technician as well as mana...
HELEN, Maidenhead • 29th June 2022
Skoda Citigo • Ignition coil replacement
60 Reviews
Garage serving Amersham, 33 years of experience
I’ve been in the motor trade for 33 years and have worked for Toyota main dealers before spending 18 years working out on the roadside for both the AA and RAC. I have worked for Tesla and VW
RAJEN, NORTHOLT • 11th December 2023
Vauxhall Corsa • Ignition coil replacement
36 Reviews
Garage serving Amersham, 25 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship with Ridgeway Volkswagen in Reading & was there for 5 years. I moved next to Grosvenor Motor Company in Reading which was a BMW specialist for 3 years. I worked with Pangbourne...
RICHARD, Windsor • 15th May 2016
523 Reviews
Garage serving Amersham, 20 years of experience
I began my mechanical career with Peugeot/Citroen where I completed my full apprenticeship and spent 4 years there. I moved to work with Renault for around 3 years before moving to VW/Audi for 4 years. I rel...
Frequently asked questions about ignition coil change & replacements in Amersham
Read our answers to questions about ignition coil replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ignition coil replacement in Amersham involve?
- Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the ignition system.
- Mechanic will inspect the ignition system and spark plugs.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the ignition coil pack(s)
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will check if the ignition system works correctly again and will test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of a bad ignition coil?
The main symptoms that can occur when there is a faulty ignition coil are;
- When starting the car is problematic.
- When the engine cuts out after starting.
- When the engine does not run smoothly (the engine misfires).
- When the car vibrates excessively.
- When the 'Check Engine' light on the car's dashboard is on.
How long does it take to replace an ignition coil?
An ignition coil or coil pack replacement usually takes around 1 hour, 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 bad ignition coil or coil pack an MOT failure?
Although an ignition coil check itself is not part of the MOT test, a faulty ignition coil may cause your vehicle to misfire when you accelerate and this can lead to an MOT failure (for example due to it causing an emissions issue).
What are the symptoms of a failing ignition coil?
The symptoms of a failing ignition coil can include:
- Engine misfires
- Vehicle may vibrate or experience juddering
- Reduced fuel economy
- Decrease in engine power
When should I replace my coils in my car?
There is no specific time period for when you need to replaced ignition coils, however, it's good practice to get them checked during an annual service and inspected for wear and tear every 50,000 miles or so.
Can Amersham garages offer home collection and delivery for ignition coil replacement?
Yes, many garages in Amersham are able to offer collection and delivery for an ignition coil 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 ignition coil replacement in Amersham.
Can Amersham mobile mechanics do ignition coil replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Amersham mobile mechanics can do an ignition coil 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 Amersham
- ALL IN 1 MOTORS LTD, Wexham, Slough
- Active Tyres Ltd, Chesham
- Advance Car Care Ltd T/A Hiq Tyres And Autocare, High Wycombe
- Happymototorcars, Amersham
- JTH Performance, Princes Risborough
- Jamie Howard, Watford
- Jays Autos, Amersham
- Jpr Auto Services, Watford
- Kjayrecovery, Aylesbury
- L&C Cars, Watford
- Mechanix 2 You, Hemel Hempstead
- Moisantrans Ltd T/A MST, Hemel Hampstead
- On The Move Garage, High Wycombe
- Refined Tuning Autocantre, High Wycombe
- Rossway Services, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
- Shanes Motor Services, Hemel Hempstead
- Sjc Automotive, Kings Langley
- Sos Car Automotive Centre Ltda, Hemel Hempstead
- Tab Automotive, Iver
- The Mobile Mechanic Aylesbury, Aston Clinton
- Waterside Motor Services, Amersham