Top Mechanics For Ignition Coil Change & Replacements in Bedfordshire
386 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bedfordshire, 28 years of experience
I started work with Ford dealership then moving to various dealers Vauxhall was my favourite. Once I qualified I went to work with the aa really enjoyed that job as it tested my knowledge and skill set. Move...
7 Reviews
Garage in Bedfordshire, 12 years of experience
Mobile mechanic with 12 years motor trade experience including 2 years with Audi and 3 years with BMW.
KIRSTY, England • 12th September 2020
Renault Clio • Ignition coil replacement
227 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bedfordshire, 10 years of experience
Hi I’m Michal. I've been doing cars for about 10 years specifically for Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician last 2.5 years. Had lots of training in recent VW group technology so that’...
55 Reviews
Garage serving Bedfordshire, 6 years of experience
We are a race team at heart and do hi-spec race car builds. We also like to see people get the same level of attention to detail on there road cars. From low end to high end you will receive the same level o...
STEVE, Bedford • 3rd March 2023
33 Reviews
Garage serving Bedfordshire, 6 years of experience
6+ years working as a mechanic/ MOT Tester, specialised in diagnostics too. Manage a business in Leighton Buzzard. We offer all vehicle repairs, body repairs too. looking forward into helping to repair c...
ABUL, BEDFORD • 9th March 2022
145 Reviews
Garage serving Bedfordshire, 27 years of experience
I began my career when I was 17 in an independent garage and gained experience and then I worked in main dealerships for a period of time working with BMW, VW & Ford to name a few. I also worked with the AA ...
116 Reviews
Garage serving Bedfordshire, 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...
54 Reviews
Garage serving Bedfordshire, 12 years of experience
Formed in 2022 primarily as car sales, MAEs autos has grown into a full time garage with a garage in little wymondley, with two technicians with over 20 years of experience between them. With a 5 star rating...
32 Reviews
Garage serving Bedfordshire, 10 years of experience
With Main Dealer trained mechanics and over 60+ years of experience between us, we here at GP Auto’s offer our customer excellent rates on all vehicle servicing and repairs. Combined with our friendly atmosp...
ANDY, Milton Keynes • 1st December 2021
Vauxhall Corsa • Ignition coil replacement
157 Reviews
Garage serving Bedfordshire, 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.
529 Reviews
Garage serving Bedfordshire, 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...
DAVID, BEDS • 21st December 2021
Audi TT Roadster • Ignition coil replacement
152 Reviews
Garage serving Bedfordshire, 32 years of experience
After finishing college I jumped straight into independent garages. I built my skills and experience for a number of years before joining a Ford dealership. And working for various independent garages workin...
CAMILLA, CAMBRIDGESHIRE • 5th December 2022
Suzuki Alto • Ignition coil replacement
61 Reviews
Garage serving Bedfordshire, 10 years of experience
I have been in the trade for over 10 years in both a full-time and part-time capacity. I have independent garage experience for a large part of my career. In 2017 I set-up my own business trading as Mida's ...
MARK, NORTHANTS • 18th August 2017
Vauxhall/Opel Meriva-B • Ignition coil replacement
135 Reviews
Garage serving Bedfordshire, 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
101 Reviews
Garage serving Bedfordshire, 13 years of experience
I’m a friendly, experienced mobile mechanic offering a reliable service. With over 13 years previous experience working in established garages I can diagnose, repair & service most makes and models of car...
MICHAEL, London • 19th May 2022
Vauxhall Zafira • Ignition coil replacement
Frequently asked questions about ignition coil change & replacements in Bedfordshire
Read our answers to questions about ignition coil replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ignition coil replacement in Bedfordshire 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 Bedfordshire garages offer home collection and delivery for ignition coil replacement?
Yes, many garages in Bedfordshire 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 Bedfordshire.
Can Bedfordshire mobile mechanics do ignition coil replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Bedfordshire 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 Bedfordshire
- C.Palmer Engineering Services Ltd, Bedford
- CORNERWAYS GARAGE, Bedforshire
- Griffins Mobile Mechanics, Bedfordshire
- Homan Tyre, Kempston
- Lee James Automotive, Sharnbrook
- Luke Brewer Limited, Kempston, Bedford
I arranged the appointment this morning and the work was completed this afternoon. Brilliant.”