Top Mechanics For Car Radiator Repair & Replacements in Basildon
169 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 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...
KEVIN, LAINDON • 30th May 2022
Ford Transit Connect • Radiator replacement
66 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 25 years of experience
I began my career with a Jaguar specialist where I completed my apprenticeship and was there for 4 years in total. I worked with French car specialist for 6 years and subsequently I worked with different gar...
614 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 45 years of experience
I started out in a VW franchise dealer in 1997 undertaking my apprenticeship. Having spent 4 years there I moved onto a more senior role at another VW franchise dealership where I spent another 3 years. Foll...
TERRY, Wickford • 1st May 2015
Toyota Corolla • Radiator replacement
208 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 15 years of experience
With over 10 years experience I have worked at a wide range of companies such as Mercedes, Hyundai, Vauxhall and also Halfords Autocentre for 10 years! I bring the experience I have gained to my own business...
KIERAN, HOCKLEY • 9th September 2021
BMW 3 Series • Radiator replacement
28 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 13 years of experience
Joseph (better known as Joe) started on the road to becoming a mechanic in 2010 when he began his apprenticeship and has never looked back since. Joe has always had a passion for cars, always having a pr...
MARK, Essex • 5th August 2020
Jaguar X-TYPE • Radiator replacement
95 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 15 years of experience
Previously worked at main dealers before such as Toyota, BMW, Peugeot Citroen, Volkswagen Group. Work on all models of vehicles have all the appropriate tools and diagnostics for them all.
33 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 15 years of experience
I have over 15 years experience in the trade, Started my career at a Vauxhall main dealer then onto an independent Land Rover/jaguar specialist. I then moved over to an independent garage where I completed ...
274 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 22 years of experience
I have over 22 years experience in the industry as well as 17 years in the main dealer. Essex Fleet Care uses fully qualified and certified technicians to ensure our workmanship remains the best quality as p...
ROSIE, SOUTHEND • 27th March 2019
Mazda MX-5 • Radiator replacement
51 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 47 years of experience
I have been in the motor industry as mechanic for 26 years and based in the Essex area. I trained at Renault and Ford Dealerships and have a excellent concept of diesel and fuel systems. I have also been...
DENNIS, Chelmsford • 4th March 2015
Skoda Fabia II • Radiator replacement
36 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 25 years of experience
Worked within ford main dealerships attaining master tech qualification. Have worked in a fleet environment for Bt fleet servicing a variety of vehicles.
DANIEL, Cobham • 22nd March 2022
Audi A1 • Radiator replacement
8 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 18 years of experience
I started my career with White House Audi to which I also attended the Audi college. I continued working with White House until they change to SG smith - In which I moved site to Bexley Audi and continued to...
CHARLIE, DARTFORD • 29th March 2018
Volkswagen Golf • Radiator replacement
1093 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 30 years of experience
Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...
87 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 9 years of experience
Qwikfix Mobile mechanics Ltd operate as mobile mechanics, bringing the garage to wherever you are, at a time most convenient for you and at reasonable price! We carry out the following works (and more!): -P...
ANNETTE, London • 23rd February 2024
Lexus RX 350 • Radiator replacement
28 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 15 years of experience
Hi, I started working in a garage at around 2008 and since last 2 years I have worked as a mobile mechanic for a company with fleet of vehicles in and around London, and up north at times in Scotland While...
STEVE, Uk • 24th January 2024
60 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 15 years of experience
It all started off as a hobby when I was a teen, about 14-15 years old. I have always loved repairing cars, and my uncle was a mechanic so I learned much of what I know studying under him at his garage, and ...
Frequently asked questions about car radiator repair & replacements in Basildon
Read our answers to questions about car radiator repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a radiator replacement in Basildon involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the radiator and ancillaries for leaks.
- Mechanic will subject the cooling system to a pressure test.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the radiator.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts ought to be replaced (like the radiator hoses).
- Mechanic will refill the cooling system with engine coolant.
- Mechanic will run the engine and, if necessary, test drive the car (check for leaks again).
What are the symptoms of a faulty radiator?
- When the 'Check Engine' warning light is on.
- When the engine runs at a higher temperature than usual (overheating).
- When there are leaks underneath the car (this is usually red, green or yellow fluid).
- When there are leaks / moist patches on or around the radiator.
How long does it take a mechanic to replace a radiator in Basildon?
On average, car radiator replacement times can range from under 1 hour to over 2.5 hours with an average of around 1.5 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 much does it cost to fix a leaking radiator in Basildon?
If the radiator leaks it is common for the radiator to be replaced. Cost for a radiator replacement will depend on a number of factors but generally can range from £150 to £350.
How much does it cost to fix a broken radiator in Basildon?
If the radiator is broken usually a radiator replacement is required. Cost for a radiator replacement will depend on a number of factors but on average costs £200.
Can Basildon garages offer home collection and delivery for car radiator repair?
Yes, many garages in Basildon are able to offer collection and delivery for a car radiator 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 car radiator repair in Basildon.
Can Basildon mobile mechanics do car radiator repair at my home or office?
Yes, Basildon mobile mechanics can do a car radiator 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 Basildon
- Ave Motors Ltd, Upminster
- CG Vehicle Services LTD, Hockley
- Chelmsford Prestige, Chelmsford
- DSP Vehicle Repairs Ltd, Grays
- Daniel Mcdermott T/A Mobile Mechanic Southend, Essex
- Dave-Tech, Rochford
- Essex Mobile Autocare, Canvey Island
- Essex Motor Service Ltd, West Hanningfield
- Essex Repairs, Brentwood Road
- GG’s Motor Maintenance Ltd, Wickford
- GLB, Thurrock
- Ghost Autos, Southend On Sea
- Goodguys Garage LTD, Rawreth
- Groom Automotive Ltd, Wickford
- Hammond's Autos, Upminster
- Hockley Motor Services Ltd, Hockley
- Ingenous Car Solutions, Wickford Essex
- K G Vehicle Services LTD, Corringham
- Kamblys Motors, Tilbury
- Ldr Auto Car Care, Wickford
- Leigh Cars Ltd, Southend
- Prilltune, Chelmsford
- SJW Motor Services Ltd, Canvey Island
- SX Customs LTD, Stanford Le Hope
- Sbk City Mobile, Billericay
- Service24hr, Basildon
- Superior Automotive Maintenance (S.A.M), Billericay
- The Garage Group, Brentwood
- The LV Group Ltd, Essex
- Tms Cars, Bulphan
- Tms Tyres Essex Limited, Essex
- Transylvania Motors, South Woodham Ferrers
- Turners Automotive Ltd, Essex