Top Mechanics For Ignition Switch Repair & Replacements in Wellingborough
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)
427 Reviews
Garage in Nottingham, 24 years of experience
I have 24 years of experience in the mechanics industry. After leaving the Royal Engineers I started my mobile mechanic business, originally in Derby. After 7 years, I decided to move to Australia. While t...
KRYSTA, Nottingham • 19th October 2017
Ford Focus • 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)
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...
CAROLYN, Bedford • 13th January 2018
Chrysler PT Cruiser • 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)
227 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Wellingborough, 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’...
STEVE, NORTHANTS • 1st April 2024
Jaguar S-TYPE • Diagnostic Inspection
160 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Wellingborough, 18 years of experience
Mobile vehicle services across a wide range of vehicles. 18 years experience in the trade and main dealer experience. Everything from brakes and servicing to clutches and vehicle diagnostics
JASON, ENG • 10th April 2024
Vauxhall Astravan • Starter motor replacement
18 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Wellingborough, 34 years of experience
I spent the first 7 years of my career building vehicles from ground upwards including replica vintage taxis and helping the customers keep them road worthy and doing on site repairs when needed. I then mov...
385 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Wellingborough, 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...
MARK, NORTHANTS • 28th December 2023
55 Reviews
Garage serving Wellingborough, 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...
MILTON, WELLINGBOROUGH • 18th December 2023
Vauxhall Corsa • ABS Warning Light Inspection
596 Reviews
Garage serving Wellingborough, 10 years of experience
I am a diagnostic technician, qualified MOT tester, Institute of Motor Industry assesor and general mechanic following my father's footsteps who has over 40 years experience in the trade. Having completed my...
MARIAMA, WELLINGBOROUGH • 25th August 2023
101 Reviews
Garage serving Wellingborough, 10 years of experience
Refinish Centre is an experienced repairer in Milton Keynes specialising in automotive services, repairs and customisation Refinish Directors who have nearly a decade of experience in the trade, establis...
VANESSA, Wellingborough • 4th August 2023
Nissan Micra • MOT with collection & delivery
Frequently asked questions about ignition switch repair & replacements in Wellingborough
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 Wellingborough?
- 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 Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough
- Alletech Mobile Mechanic, Irthlingborough
- Amber Assist, Northamptonshire
- BK Autos, Kettering
- Ellens Autos, Broughton
- Garage Works, Northants
- Kipling Motors, Kettering
- Lee James Automotive, Sharnbrook
- MC5 Commercials, Kettering
- Michal Jamroz, Wellingborough
- S Short, Wollaston
- Sammy J Autos, Rushden
- TLX Autocare LTD, Wellingborough