Top Mechanics For Radiator Hose Repair & Replacements in Whitstable
104 Reviews
Garage in Southend On Sea, 14 years of experience
I began my career with a Renault main dealer in 2003 where I completed my 3 year advanced modern apprenticeship earning an NVQ level 3 in Automotive maintenance and repair and then worked as a qualified tech...
CARL, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA • 20th January 2018
Ford Transit • Radiator hose replacement - bottom
24 Reviews
Garage in London, 15 years of experience
Fully qualified mobile mechanic inc electric vehicles with over 15 years in the trade. Working on all makes and models from clutches to diagnostics
STEPHEN, London • 29th May 2021
Vauxhall Insignia • Radiator hose replacement - bottom
65 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Uckfield , 16 years of experience
I began my career studying in College for my qualifications and I completed a year out working for an engine re-building business as part of the course. I set-up my own business called General Bus Maintenanc...
PAUL, EAST GRINSTEAD • 21st November 2023
Vauxhall Insignia • Radiator hose replacement - bottom
70 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in London, 5 years of experience
I began my career with Severn Cars in Croydon for 2 years working on all makes & models. I worked with a Vauxhall main dealer for around a year before moving into mobile mechanics for 2 years. I set-up my ow...
JOSEPH, London • 28th November 2017
BMW 3 Series • Radiator hose replacement - bottom
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...
JULIE, Enfield • 20th February 2017
Vauxhall/Opel Astra-H • Radiator hose replacement - top
158 Reviews
Garage in London, 15 years of experience
I started off my mechanical career at a Peugeot main dealers developing my skills for 6 years. Then moving on to a local independent garage for 1 year. My next venture was working for Lexus dealership for 4...
45 Reviews
Garage serving Whitstable, 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...
STACEY, Whitstable • 7th March 2024
Vauxhall Mokka X • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
157 Reviews
Garage serving Whitstable, 21 years of experience
Feb 2018-Present: Mercedes-Benz Sparshatts, Commercials, Sittingbourne, Kent - Light Commercial Vehicle / Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician. Aug 2016-Jan 2018: Geoff Fisher Transport Ltd - HGV Technician. No...
PAUL, Whitstable • 30th December 2023
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • Diagnostic Inspection
220 Reviews
Garage serving Whitstable, 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
83 Reviews
Garage serving Whitstable, 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...
BEN, WHITSTABLE • 27th October 2023
BMW X5 • Basic Pre-purchase Inspection
31 Reviews
Garage serving Whitstable, 38 years of experience
Hi, my name is Adrian and I am a fully qualified Master Technician who has been working in the motor industry for the last 36 years. I come from a main dealer background and have previously worked in Renaul...
JACQUELINE, WHITSTABLE • 9th October 2023
MINI Mini • Full Service
215 Reviews
Garage serving Whitstable, 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...
GEOFFREY, Whitstable • 5th September 2023
Jaguar XF • Additional work following previous booking
89 Reviews
Garage serving Whitstable, 10 years of experience
I Zaki Bahar Company Director of BMC SERVICES LIMITED , Have over 10 years of experience in the motor industry. I have qualified professionals working in my team to provide quality service. Personally, I'm ...
772 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Whitstable, 14 years of experience
I am a fully qualified and skilled mechanic - able to diagnose and repair vehicles also inspect them - i have worked on high end prestige vehicles including old classic cars as well as motor homes also thous...
VADIM, Whitstable • 7th February 2022
Hyundai Santa Fe • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
169 Reviews
Garage serving Whitstable, 17 years of experience
I done my apprenticeship at bates BMW main dealer. Since then I have worked at Independent garages. I have since decided to go out on my own as a Mobile Mechanic. I am able to offer a wide range of repairs i...
Frequently asked questions about radiator hose repair & replacements in Whitstable
Read our answers to questions about radiator hose repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a radiator hose replacement in Whitstable involve?
- Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the cooling system.
- Mechanic will inspect the cooling system and hoses as well as perform a pressure test of the cooling system to check for leaks.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the damaged radiator hoses.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will refill the cooling system.
- Mechanic will bleed the cooling system.
- Mechanic will inspect the cooling system once again for leaks.
What are the symptoms of a faulty radiator hose?
- When steams appears around the engine bay.
- When you can identify cracked or brittle hoses.
- When the heater or air-conditioning doesn't perform as well as usual.
- When there is coolant leaking from the hoses (wet patch under car).
How long does it take to replace a radiator hose?
A radiator hose replacement usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How much does a Radiator Hose Replacement in Whitstable cost?
Cost for a radiator hose repair is on average £115, with prices ranging from £90 to £140. Ultimately, the cost of replacing a radiator hose, also called a water hose, depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having a radiator hose replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Is a leaking radiator hose an MOT failure?
Yes, a leaking radiator hose can result in your vehicle failing its MOT provided that the fluid leak creates a pool on the floor within five minutes that’s more than 75mm in diameter, or if there are many leaks which collectively leak fluid at the same rate.
How much does a coolant leak cost to fix in Whitstable?
You can expect to pay around £100 to fix a coolant leak but the exact price will depend on the make and model of the car as well as the local labour rates to fix the coolant leak.
Can Whitstable garages offer home collection and delivery for radiator hose repair?
Yes, many garages in Whitstable are able to offer collection and delivery for a radiator hose repair. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a radiator hose repair in Whitstable.
Can Whitstable mobile mechanics do radiator hose repair at my home or office?
Yes, Whitstable mobile mechanics can do a radiator hose repair at your home or office, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
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Mechanics in and around Whitstable
- Complete Motor Care Ltd, Whitstable
- Emporium Motors Kent, Sittingbourne
- G.L.K.W Mobile Automotive Services, Faversham
- Harrisons Autos, Minster, Sheerness
- Js Autoworks, Canterbury
- Leeds Auto Centre-Maidstone Ltd, Canterbury
- RS Autos, Kent
- Renovo Automotive Ltd, Herne Bay
- SHEPPEY VEHICLE SERVICES, Brambledown