Top Mechanics For Ignition Switch Repair & Replacements in Swindon
559 Reviews
Garage serving Swindon, 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.
OLIVER, Fareham • 31st July 2018
Volkswagen Caddy • 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)
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...
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)
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...
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)
270 Reviews
Garage in Coventry , 11 years of experience
i started my career Ford Dagenham london 1993-1998 worked at my local garage in South Manchester called Hulme Car Repair for a short time before taking up a post with Star Auto Glass in Manchester from 1998...
KENNETH, STIRCHLEY • 6th March 2016
Vauxhall/Opel Zafira-A • Ignition switch replacement (Physical lock turning)
50 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 28 years of experience
I worked for a small garage for about ten years where I studied and learned under the existing mechanics, and then decided to set up my own garage. So, now I own my own garage with a transit van, I can do ne...
MISBAHBUKHARI7@GMAIL.COM, Birmingham • 31st December 2016
Vauxhall/Opel Zafira-A • Ignition switch replacement (Physical lock turning)
490 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 20 years of experience
I began my career with Formula 1 Auto Centres as a tyre & exhaust fitter for around 1 year. I wanted to gain my proper qualifications so I studied at college to gain my NVQ Level 2 and 3 and subsequently I...
MISBAHBUKHARI7@GMAIL.COM, Birmingham • 13th January 2017
Vauxhall/Opel Zafira-A • Ignition switch replacement (Physical lock turning)
45 Reviews
Garage in Swindon, 34 years of experience
With a combined 34 years experience in Motor Vehicle repair, we (Lee and Ryan) have worked on various different vehicle makes and models during this time. The knowledge and experience we have gained over the...
ASMITA, Swindon • 23rd April 2024
Toyota AYGO • Alternator replacement
1126 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Swindon, 15 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at a garage in Swindon as I studied with Northstar College. After graduating I left and went to Charlie Browns auto services for 2-3 years. Following my time at Charlie Browns I went ...
27 Reviews
Garage in Swindon, 44 years of experience
Started fixing bikes at the age 14 started at my local Ford dealer at 15. Moved to welding when I left school because no local work but still kept working on car's part time open my first car sales garage at...
6 Reviews
Garage in Swindon, 10 years of experience
Here at Swindon Automotive Repair we are providing you with a local and honest vehicle service or repair. We believe that the mechanical problems on your vehicles can always come at the not so convenient tim...
BRUNO, Swindon • 21st March 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Engine oil & filter replacement
12 Reviews
Garage in Swindon, 10 years of experience
Light vehicle technician level 1,2 and 3 obtained at Swindon college in 2013. Working as a light vehicle technician in main a main dealership before moving on to working for an independent garage as a techn...
1 Reviews
Garage in Swindon, 20 years of experience
We run a mot station, car servicing and used car sales garage. With classes 4 & 7 mot's being offered. Operating 3 ramps this fully equipped workshop is looking to expand it's great customer service into t...
ADAM, Swindon • 27th July 2023
Ford Transit Connect • Diagnostic Inspection
Frequently asked questions about ignition switch repair & replacements in Swindon
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 Swindon?
- 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 Swindon 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 Swindon
- Eurocarstore, Swindon
- Fastfixautos, Trowbridge
- Gp Mot & Service Centre Ltd, Westbury Wiltshire
- Greg Horvath, Swindon
- Hunts Automotive Services, Stockbridge
- J WILLIAMS AUTOMOTIVE, Chippenham
- MS AUTOMOTIVE, Trowbridge
- Mickey Garage, Swindon
- Mod Autos LTD, Blunsdon
- Novo Auto, Swindon
- RS Workshop Ltd, Swindon
- Savage Automotive Ltd, Salisbury
- Tg Services, Malmesbury
- Voller Mechanics, Amesbury