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Top Mechanics For Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs in the West Midlands

7 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 6 years of experience

If you car giving problem and making weird noise , it time for inspection . we offer free inspections . We have 16 years experienced staff who can repair vehicles based on the diagnosed issues and give re...

500 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 21 years of experience

I have over 2 decades of experience in the motor industry..

9 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 11 years of experience

We are the first MOT station in Nuneaton started 30 years ago and still working and satisfying all our customers with all kind of car repairs, TYRES,, having our own MOBILE tyre fitting VAN can come to your ...

45 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 10 years of experience

we have a team of 20 years+ qualified and experienced motor mechanics, Body shop denters, panel beaters, denters etc

40 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 25 years of experience

I have extensive work experience in MB, VW/Audi group and all small passenger vehicles. I specialise in diagnostics and repairs and carry out brake, ABS and normal servicing

41 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 10 years of experience

Listers Volkswagen and Audi service technician trained 3 years German independent specialists 3 years Porsche independent specialist 1 year Other independent garages 3 years

22 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 15 years of experience

Jaguar Landrover SVO Jaguar Landrover Classics Independent garage

3 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 26 years of experience

Hi I'm Adam a time served engineer specializing in clutch and timing belt and chains on all makes and models also Mot repairs, welding, servicing, brakes and anything else required to get you back on the roa...

28 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 30 years of experience

We are a small family run business established in 1984. Our main aim is to deliver professional services to the highest standards as we pride ourselves on keeping our customers happy and delivering their req...

54 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 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

44 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 6 years of experience

History working on every single category of vehicle. From cars, to vans, HGVs and heavy plant machinery.

70 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 25 years of experience

Our experts will ensure that your car is professionally serviced to enable you to enjoy safer driving when you’re on the road.

8 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 35 years of experience

Based in Erdington, we offer vehicle maintenance and repair, including collection & delivery service in the the wider West Midlands area. Our aim is to make our customers feel safer on the road through o...

41 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 10 years of experience

Now offering Mobile Mechanic Services ●Suspension Replacement ●Computer Diagnostics ●Brake Replacement ●Timing Belt Replacement ●Clutch Replacement ●Full/Interim Service ●General Health Check ●Gene...

Frequently asked questions about glow plugs replacement & repairs in the West Midlands

Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a glow plugs replacement in the West Midlands 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 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 in the West Midlands?

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.

Is a faulty glow plug an MOT failure?

Yes, a faulty glow plug may result in an MOT failure - if the glow plug warning light on the dashboard goes off after a few seconds then it will normally pass the MOT (this is a sign the plugs have heated up correctly). If the warning light continues to flash or illuminate on the dashboard, it could result in an MOT failure as your vehicle may experience emissions issues.

How do you know if your 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 the West Midlands garages offer home collection and delivery for glow plugs replacement?

Yes, many garages in the West Midlands are able to offer collection and delivery for a glow plugs replacement. 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 in the West Midlands.

Can the West Midlands mobile mechanics do glow plugs replacement at my home or office?

Yes, the West Midlands mobile mechanics can do a glow plugs replacement 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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