Top Mechanics For Ignition Switch Repair & Replacements in Chelmsford
505 Reviews
Garage in London, 15 years of experience
I have been interested in the car repair industry for almost my entire life. The first few years were spent learning the trade and I went to college to study it properly. I worked at a garage as a BMW specia...
KIRK, WOOLWICH • 22nd May 2017
Volkswagen Caddy/Caddy Maxi • Ignition switch replacement (Physical lock turning)
301 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Colchester, years of experience
MARK, Essex • 6th January 2017
Volvo S60 • Ignition switch replacement (Physical lock turning)
19 Reviews
Garage in London, 12 years of experience
Welcome to Adam Autos. Established in 2005 and with Our main MOT Station in London, Adam Autos are your friendly and reliable local mechanics for all of your Vehicle inspection, MOT, Serving and tyre trackin...
JOE, THORNTON HEATH • 31st July 2017
Volkswagen Golf IV • Ignition switch replacement (Physical lock turning)
31 Reviews
Garage in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, 24 years of experience
My career started out at military school at Bearwood College for a number of years and I undertook my apprenticeship whilst I was here. I moved to work with the Evans Halhaw Group for around 15 years in tota...
NIMESH, Hemel Hempstead • 8th September 2017
Volkswagen Golf V • Ignition switch replacement (Physical lock turning)
43 Reviews
Garage in Windsor, 20 years of experience
I am an expereinced mechanic who has worked for a garage in Slough called Jackson and Nephew for 12 years until the owner wen't into retirement. It was from there I provided a professional service as a mobil...
ALEX, Slough • 3rd December 2018
Ford Focus • Ignition switch replacement (Physical lock turning)
225 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Lowestoft , 30 years of experience
I began my career in Chadwell Heath at a garage called High road Station which is where I completed my apprenticeship. I was with the business for around 6 years, I moved to Wallinghurst Garage in Billericay...
296 Reviews
Garage in Abergavenny, 18 years of experience
I have been in the trade for well over 10 years in the trade and have gained all my experience within the trade throughout that time. I began at M&L Motors in Mitcham Junction, Surrey for 3 years then I move...
SIMON, BATTERSEA • 11th March 2016
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Ignition switch replacement (Physical lock turning)
203 Reviews
Garage in Chelmsford, 10 years of experience
I pride myself on my work making sure I carry out all work to a excellent standard, I have been in the motor trade for 9 years plus. I started at fords as an apprentice and became a fully qualified mechanic/...
ANDREW, Chelmsford • 17th April 2024
Ford Transit Custom • Additional work following previous booking
105 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Chelmsford, 25 years of experience
I have worked in the mechanics field for 25 years and still working in this field. I have experience on various makes and models of cars trucks heavy plant equipment. I always enjoyed working as a mobil...
33 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Chelmsford, 15 years of experience
I have over 15 years experience in the trade, Started my career at a Vauxhall main dealer then onto an independent Land Rover/jaguar specialist. I then moved over to an independent garage where I completed ...
STEPHEN, Chelmsford • 15th April 2021
Fiat Ducato • Additional work following previous booking
11 Reviews
Garage in Chelmsford, 21 years of experience
Based in Chelmsford, Essex, we are a fully approved, professional and friendly garage specialising in Class 4 MOTs (cars), vehicle services, repairs and engine carbon cleaning. We can work on practically any...
CLAIRE, Chelmsford • 25th April 2019
MG TF • MOT with collection & delivery
6 Reviews
Garage in Chelmsford, 14 years of experience
We have been established since 2013 and became a public limited company (PLC) in 2014. However our company directors have been in the motor trade since the early 90’s. Although Chelmsford Prestige was formed...
26 Reviews
Garage serving Chelmsford, 13 years of experience
I started an apprenticeship for the local council where I learnt my craft and gained a lot of qualifications and experience. For the past 2 years I have been self employed carrying out mobile repairs and ser...
FRANCOIS, CHELMSFORD • 12th April 2024
Renault Trafic • Gear linkage replacement
9 Reviews
Garage serving Chelmsford, 6 years of experience
BMW / Mini & Land Rover Specialist Working with Dealer Grade Diagnostic Equipment, Happy to diagnose, find and fix any issue with any car if that's a Range Rover Timing Chain to a Fiesta Jump Start No job...
MARK, CHELMSFORD • 5th April 2024
Mazda Mazda6 • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
43 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Chelmsford, 35 years of experience
Abbey Auto Repair is a well established mobile mechanics that has built up an enviable reputation over the last 5 years. We pride ourselves on our commitment to provide a professional and speedy service a...
ILYA, Essex • 29th March 2024
Peugeot 5008 • Clutch replacement
Frequently asked questions about ignition switch repair & replacements in Chelmsford
Read our answers to questions about ignition switch repair costs, symptoms and more.
How do you know there is something wrong with an Ignition Switch?
- When the car does not start.
- When starting the car is problematic.
- When the engine cuts out after starting.
- When components powered by the electrical system do not work like the radio or lights.
When should you replace an Ignition Switch?
Seeing that the ignition switch is the component that enables electricity to reach most vital components of a car it is important the switch works correctly. Over time, the switch's condition might deteriorate due to extensive use and might be unable to provide a solid electrical connection. Especially the ignition's lock cylinder is prone to wear.
Should you experience problems with an ignition switch then it is advisable to have it inspected and, if necessary, have it replaced. Remember, the ignition switch should always be serviced as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer.
What happens during a Ignition Switch replacement in Chelmsford?
- Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the ignition system.
- Mechanic will inspect the ignition system and ignition switch by way of the spark tester to establish what fault there is in the system.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the ignition switch.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will check if the system works properly again.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make any adjustments.
How much does an Ignition Switch Replacement in Chelmsford cost?
The cost of replacing the ignition switch depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having an ignition switch replaced by ClickMechanic, by selecting your car at the top of this page!
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Mechanics in and around Chelmsford
- ARP Performance, Hockley
- CTH RECOVERY, Chelmsford, Essex
- Celitos, Chelmsford
- Chelmer Motor Engineers Ltd, Chelmsford
- Chelmsford Prestige, Chelmsford
- Dm Roadside Assistance, Billericay
- Essex Motor Service Ltd, West Hanningfield
- Firstcall Vehicle Solutions, Braintree
- Fleet Repair And Maintenance Ltd, Chelmsford
- Ingenous Car Solutions, Wickford Essex
- JF Motorcare, Ongar
- Joes Vehicle Solutions, Essex
- Jspautoservices, Witham
- Nigel-Smith.Com, Brentwood, Shenfield
- P&J Tyre Services Ltd, Wickford
- T20 Auto Services, Chelmsford
- Transylvania Motors, South Woodham Ferrers
- Turners Automotive Ltd, Essex