Top Mechanics For Ignition Switch Repair & Replacements in Gillingham
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)
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)
301 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Colchester, years of experience
MARK, Essex • 6th January 2017
Volvo S60 • 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)
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)
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)
99 Reviews
Garage in Gillingham, 12 years of experience
I began my career with DCS Mobile in Medway, Kent where I worked about 7 years gaining great mechanical experience. In 2016 I set-up my own business trading as JAK Vehicle Repairs Ltd. JAK Vehicle Repair...
15 Reviews
Garage in Gillingham, 30 years of experience
I began my career working with a Fiat/Lancia main dealership and this is where I completed my apprentice and worked with the business for around 3 years. I moved to work in a Vauxhall dealership for 3 years ...
JOHN, Gillingham • 10th January 2022
Ford Transit Courier • Fuel filter replacement
966 Reviews
Garage serving Gillingham, 30 years of experience
Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...
MARK, Kent • 23rd April 2024
5 Reviews
Garage serving Gillingham, 23 years of experience
Taylor's Servicing Ltd are specialist car mechanics. We have over 20+ years of experience and are able to deal with the majority of car issues ranging from oil changes and battery replacements to timing chai...
MARCUS, Chatham • 14th April 2024
Nissan Qashqai • Clutch replacement
45 Reviews
Garage serving Gillingham, 25 years of experience
We fit tyres at our work place or we can offer a mobile call out service. Also we offer a mobile mechanic service, This may be a simple diagnostic or mechanic work carried out at the road side, we can pic...
4 Reviews
Garage serving Gillingham, 15 years of experience
5 years experience as a qualified Renault technician 4 years experience as a qualified Honda and Mazda technician 5 years experience as a qualified Ford technician 3 years working for a multi franchise ...
CARL, RAINHAM • 5th April 2024
Ford Transit Custom • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
215 Reviews
Garage serving Gillingham, 15 years of experience
We are proud to offer you a first class customer service at a competitive price whether you are using our workshop, smart repair service or need your vehicle recovering due to a breakdown. So please brows...
DEAN, Gillingham • 4th April 2024
Ford Focus C-MAX • Full Service
206 Reviews
Garage serving Gillingham, 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/...
83 Reviews
Garage serving Gillingham, 23 years of experience
Car, Truck & Motorcycle repairs & re-builds. All aspects of servicing & maintenance. Pre MOT checks and tests arranged. Timing belts/chains, Head gasket replacement, Turbo replacements and upgrades, Custo...
JASON, Kent • 22nd March 2024
Frequently asked questions about ignition switch repair & replacements in Gillingham
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 Gillingham?
- 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 Gillingham 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 Gillingham
- ACR Vehicle Servicing & Repairs, Rochester
- Asc Mobile Mechanic, Maidstone
- BM Auto Services, Maidstone
- DNA Mobile Mechanic Services Ltd, Sittingbourne
- DSP Vehicle Repairs Ltd, Grays
- Essex Mobile Autocare, Canvey Island
- ML Autos And Recovery Ltd, West Malling
- Medway Mobile, Kent
- Mikee Cars, Gillingham
- Pro2 Vehicle Solutions, Sittingbourne
- SJW Motor Services Ltd, Canvey Island
- SK MOT Testing Centre, Northfleet , Kent
- SM MOBILE MECHANICS, Wainscott
- Smith Vehicle Services, Rochester
- Taylor’s Servicing Ltd, Detling