Top Mechanics For Renault Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs
9 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Dundee, 15 years of experience
Volkswagen apprenticeship completed. Level 2 attained. Level 3 accreditation attained. Current mot tester. Dealership and private garage experience.
MARTIN • 13th March 2024
Renault Megane • Glow plugs replacement (all)
20 Reviews
Garage in Harlow, 12 years of experience
We are mobile car mechanics and expert in servicing and repair in all car makes and models. We guarantee the quality of all our car service.
8 Reviews
Garage in Bucks , 12 years of experience
We are a small family run business and understand how important it is for you to have a safe vehicle for you to travel to work, school and for personal reasons. We can come to you at home or work at a time ...
ADAM • 27th February 2024
Renault Grand Scenic • Glow plugs replacement (all)
66 Reviews
Garage in London, 8 years of experience
I bring over a 8 years of hands-on expertise in the automotive industry, making me a seasoned car mechanic you can trust. Throughout my career, I've worked with a diverse range of vehicles, from compact cars...
ROSS • 13th February 2024
Renault Megane • Glow plugs replacement (all)
1250 Reviews
Garage in Darwen, 14 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I left school at the age of 15. I’ve been fully qualified for 11+ years with NVQ level 1, 2 and 3. I’ve been an MOT tester for 10 years. Here at Jamie’s mobile mechanic w...
215 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 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...
JOHN • 18th January 2024
Renault Megane • Glow plugs replacement (all)
37 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 13 years of experience
I am the owner of a MOT and repair garage and I have been a level 3 fully qualified mechanic for 13 years. I am also a fully trained MOT Tester and level 3 qualified in Electric and hybrid vehicles.
DANIELE • 17th January 2024
Renault Grand Scenic • Glow plugs replacement (all)
19 Reviews
Garage in , 11 years of experience
I have worked for Volkswagen as a senior technician overseeing other technicians I have also recently left working for a well known leading breakdown company to set up on my own as a mobile mechanic
97 Reviews
Garage in Bristol, 15 years of experience
4 years at a BMW specialist and MOT centre. 5 years at a small local company with vehicle recovery work and repairs.
253 Reviews
Garage in Liverpool, 10 years of experience
A1 Auto Repair Centre opened in 2013 and is owned and operated by owner Stephen Swift. The garage operate a 4 ramp workshop along with 1 pit. We have the ability to cater for all makes/models & repairs. We a...
49 Reviews
Garage in Tmworth, 21 years of experience
We are a traditional family run garage in the heart of polesworth with great reviews, we cater for all your needs no matter how big or small, feel free to pop in and see us anytime
JOHN • 6th December 2023
Renault Captur • Glow plugs replacement (all)
265 Reviews
Garage in Wolverhampton, 22 years of experience
Hi, my name is Darren Branch. I have been working on cars most of my life, with 21 years worth of PROFESSIONAL experience. I have long realised that it is not the actual garage that you should be putting yo...
16 Reviews
Garage in Eastleigh , 9 years of experience
Worked as a mechanic from school now have over 9 years of experience working with independent garages working on all makes and model of cars and completing a wide variety of different vehicle repairs
386 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Northamptonshire , 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...
JOSH • 26th May 2023
Renault Trafic • Glow plugs replacement (all)
51 Reviews
Garage in Stanton-Under-Bardon, 14 years of experience
At The Motor Medics we value your time as much as your custom - that's why we offer a completely free collection and delivery service when you book an MOT, service or repair with us. We understand that peopl...
TINA • 30th March 2023
Renault Grand Scenic • Glow plugs replacement (all)
Frequently asked questions about Renault glow plugs replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a glow plugs replacement on my Renault involve?
- The mechanic will pre-soak the glow plug threads with penetrating oil or similar and wait for it to take effect.
- Mechanic will then ease the glow plugs undone and remove them one by one
- New glow plugs will then be installed
- Engine start up will be tested and error codes cleared down
What are the symptoms of bad Renault glow plugs?
You may experience some of the following symptoms
- Glow plug warning light flashing when the ignition is switched on
- Engine management warning light (EML) lit
- Struggling to start from cold
- Excessive fuel consumption while the engine warms up
How long will a glow plugs replacement take on my Renault?
On average, glow plugs replacement times can range from 1 to 2 hours with an average of just over 1 hours. The time that the job takes 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 often should Renault glow plugs be replaced?
The majority of diesel vehicles will go through their life without requiring them to be changed, however like all electrical units, they can fail. If you are experiencing any of the listed symptoms, ideally would have the glow plugs changed as soon as possible. If the engine is starting OK, though and there is no EML lit, then get the glow plugs changed when you are able to.
How long do glow plugs last on my Renault?
You can expect glow plugs to last at least 100,000 miles but they can become faulty at an earlier stage so may need replacing accordingly.
How many glow plugs do I need for my Renault?
You need one glow plug for each cylinder in your engine so a 4 cylinder diesel engine will need 4 glow plugs.
How do you know if your Renault glow plugs need changing?
Some tell-tale signs that your glow plugs may need changing include:
- Engine misfiring
- Rough idling
- Decrease in fuel efficiency
- Difficulty starting the car (especially in cold weather)
- Dark or black-coloured exhaust smoke
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Renault glow plugs replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a glow plugs replacement on your Renault. 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 glow plugs replacement on your Renault.
Can mobile mechanics do Renault glow plugs replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a glow plugs replacement at your home or office on your Renault, 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.
How much does a Renault glow plugs replacement cost?
The cost for a Renault glow plugs replacement depends on the model of your Renault. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Glow plug.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Renault Captur | £159 | Get exact price |
| Renault Clio | £127 | Get exact price |
| Renault Espace | £230 | Get exact price |
| Renault Grand Espace | £173 | Get exact price |
| Renault Grand Modus | £108 | Get exact price |
| Renault Grand Scenic | £139 | Get exact price |
| Renault Kadjar | £160 | Get exact price |
| Renault Kangoo | £125 | Get exact price |
| Renault Kangoo Maxi | £143 | Get exact price |
| Renault Laguna | £141 | Get exact price |
| Renault Master | £144 | Get exact price |
| Renault Megane | £129 | Get exact price |
| Renault Modus | £117 | Get exact price |
| Renault Scenic | £137 | Get exact price |
| Renault Trafic | £148 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 21 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- Renault Twizy
- Renault Twingo
- Renault Thalia
- Renault Symbol
- Renault Sport Spider
- Renault Extra
- Renault Wind Roadster
- Renault Logan
- Renault Logan MCV
- Renault Fluence
- Renault Scenic RX4
- Renault Avantime
- Renault Vel Satis
- Renault Koleos
- Renault Maxity
- Renault Zoe
- Renault Latitude
- Renault Master Propulsion
- Renault Master RWD
- Renault Mascott
- Renault Safrane
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a glow plugs replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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