Top Mechanics For Ignition Switch Repair & Replacements in Southampton
485 Reviews
Garage in Southampton, 20 years of experience
I began my career as a mechanic when I was 17 years old in Portugal. When I was 22 years old I set-up my own garage in for around 7 years before moving to the UK in 2007. I worked in various garages in order...
NICK, Southampton • 28th July 2017
Mercedes-Benz 190 • Ignition switch replacement (Physical lock turning)
558 Reviews
Garage serving Southampton, 13 years of experience
Joseph Bloomfield Mobile Mechanic. The business covers all makes/models & repairs, so no job is too big or too small. I cover the South Coast area & beyond.
64 Reviews
Garage in Portsmouth, 11 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship in Hungary before moving to the UK in 2004. I am fully qualified up to ATA Level 4. Prior to owning my own premises I worked as a mobile mechanic for 7 years before setting up m...
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)
347 Reviews
Garage in Newport, 27 years of experience
At Wesgate Automotive Ltd, we are a trusted provider of comprehensive automotive services. With our fully equipped workshop and a team of skilled technicians, we offer a wide range of repair and remapping so...
RFF, Warminster • 9th November 2017
Vauxhall/Opel Corsa-C • Ignition switch replacement (Physical lock turning)
6 Reviews
Garage in Southampton, 7 years of experience
I have been in the industry for 7 years. I have just opened my own business, I always try my best to provide a helpful and friendly service to give you the best customer experience. Some of the services I of...
DARRELL, SOUTHAMPTON • 26th March 2024
BMW 3 Series • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
28 Reviews
Garage in Southampton, 20 years of experience
I have been in the motor trade for 25 years, I am Running a Family Business For a While now. I'm able to collect your vehicle if it is drivable or not to be repaired at the garage . Some of the services I of...
WILL, Hampshire • 25th March 2024
Nissan Qashqai • Timing belt replacement
1 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Southampton, 7 years of experience
A&R autos 5 years Cambelts, clutches, servicing and repairs Protyre 2 years MOT tester, servicing and repairs
LAWRENCE, Southampton • 21st March 2024
Vauxhall Astra • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
5 Reviews
Garage in Southampton, 12 years of experience
MGA Garage Services providing MOT Tests, Car Repairs and Car Service on all makes and models of vehicles. Our services include the latest Computerised Diagnostic Equipment that, combined with our experie...
25 Reviews
Garage in Southampton, 22 years of experience
I am a MOT TESTER and have been a mechanic for 22 year working with other big companies in the past please me for any information I'll be happy to help.
14 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Southampton, 5 years of experience
Experienced Mobile Mechanic, working 5 years in the trade. Jobs from full car Diagnostic, Engine repain, Suspension, Breaks, Full car service and more. Honest and trust worthy with many positive customer rev...
WILL, Southampton • 5th March 2024
Ford Transit Custom • Car Won't Start Inspection
96 Reviews
Garage in Southampton, 11 years of experience
I began my career with Cross Autos in Southampton and spent all of my career there to date and that was for around 11 years. In 2016 I set-up my own mobile mechanic business called LC Diagnostic & Repair. Th...
MARIUS, Southampton • 19th February 2024
Volvo V40 • Major Service
60 Reviews
Garage in Southampton, 20 years of experience
Hi I’m Pete I’m a fully qualified mechanic, have been in the motor trade for 20 years. I am reliable and hard working, I can offer free collection and delivery I can offer MOT's, all services and repairs, cl...
ROSALIND, SOUTHAMPTON • 12th January 2024
Ford Focus • Windscreen wiper blades (front - all) replacement
6 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Southampton, 43 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship on agricultural vehicles, I wanted to learn about everything mechanical so then moved on to cars , after a few years on cars I switched to heavy goods vehicles , then on to a diesel s...
RICHARD, Southampton • 10th December 2023
Lexus IS 250 • Alternator replacement
64 Reviews
Garage in Southampton, 11 years of experience
For Quality Car Repairs & Servicing, Look no Further than Hon Car Service The team at Hon Car Service have been working hard providing drivers in Southampton with high quality, reliable car repairs, MOTs an...
KEN, HANTS • 1st December 2023
Mercedes-Benz SLK • MOT with collection & delivery
Frequently asked questions about ignition switch repair & replacements in Southampton
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 Southampton?
- 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 Southampton 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 Southampton
- A R Autos, Bishops Waltham
- AIC Maintenance Group, Winchester
- AUTO KEYNETIC LTD Trading As JH AUTOMOTIVE, Chertsey
- Adam T, Aldershot
- Aj Motors, Southampton
- Ajf Automotive, Oakhanger Bordon
- BEESLEY'S AUTOS LIMITED, Basingstoke
- Black Star Garage And Welding, Eastleigh
- Blox Services, Farnborough
- CK Automotive Specialists Ltd, Finchdean
- CPG Auto Solutions Ltd, Romsey
- Car & Tyres Clinic Ltd, Ash Vale
- Davey’s Autocare, Southampton
- Dawson Engineering Burley Ltd, Hampshire
- Dj Motor Services, Portsmouth
- Em V Garage, Andover
- Enterprise MOT Centre, Portsmouth
- FR Garage Ltd, Withchurch
- G M Injector Services, Southampton
- GS Cars, Southumpaton
- Hampshire Tech Automotive, Andover
- J.B Services, Tadley
- JAM Automotive Ltd., Newquay
- JCS Autos Ltd, Headley
- Jwd Mechanical Engineering, Hambrook
- KB Autos, Chichester
- KBS Mechanical Engineering, Chichester
- Mareks Car Services, Southampton
- Matt’s Servicing And Repair, Aldershot
- Mobile Car Repair, Southampton
- Mr Toms Autos, Romsey
- Mykal Marshall, West End
- NML Autos, Portsmouth
- Regent’s Park Mobile Automotive Limited, Southampton
- Renato Caetano, Southampton
- Renovo Automotive Ltd, Herne Bay
- Revolution Autos LTD, Soberton
- Rhino Recovery Ltd, Aldershot
- Rhoad And Sons Mot And Service, Southampton
- SETS AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED, Andover
- Solent Mot Centre Ltd, Southampton
- Southcoast Automotive Services Ltd, Southampton
- Southern Mobile Mechanic, Tadley
- Southern Vehicle Services, Bognor Regis
- Southside Garage Ltd, Romsey
- Zacs Auto Care Service, Farlington