Top Mechanics For Ford Engine Coolant Change & Replacements
8 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Harwich, 16 years of experience
We offer a range of services from Tyres, Servicing, Mot repairs, Clutches, Bulbs, Wiper blades, Batteries, and much more. We are a fully mobile service.
JONATHAN • 8th March 2024
Ford Fiesta • Coolant/antifreeze drain & refill
21 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 11 years of experience
I have worked in fast fit centres, independent garages and main dealerships Can cover everything from a simple service to brakes and suspension repairs, including all aspects or mot repairs
68 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...
MARIA • 27th October 2023
Ford Fiesta • Additional work following previous booking
174 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Peterborough, 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
142 Reviews
Garage in Leicester, 15 years of experience
At J.J. Auto Repair we always aim to be helpful and friendly. We offer a range of services including, Mobile mechanic, Diagnostics, Full service, Multimedia system fitting, and more...
JOHN • 17th October 2023
Ford Mondeo • Coolant/antifreeze drain & refill
23 Reviews
Garage in Walsall, 10 years of experience
AA Approved Repairer RAC Approved Repairer NHS Discount Up to 30 Years Experience throughout the whole company Air Conditioning Service/Re-Gas
164 Reviews
Garage in London, 11 years of experience
Btec NVQ level 3 qualified. I have been in the trade for the past 11 years. Working with big corporation such as honda, kwikfit, halfords, Ats euromaster, I have worked as a master technician as well as mana...
DANIEL • 13th June 2023
Ford Transit Connect • Coolant/antifreeze drain & refill
142 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham , 9 years of experience
Mots class 4 5 and 7. All repair work servicing, brakes , tyres , exhaust and clutches.
122 Reviews
Garage in Luton, 12 years of experience
I've been in the trade for 12 years and in that time i have worked at main dealers carrying out Diagnostic work as well as repairs of all sorts by following the main dealer expectations. I have also had expe...
121 Reviews
Garage in Sittingbourne , 15 years of experience
Hi, My name is Terrence I can repair all cars and vans from diagnostic to electrical repairs. I carry out, services and cambelts and water pump suspension, brakes, etc . My work is my pride and i make sur...
208 Reviews
Garage in Wickford , 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...
JOHN • 15th June 2022
Ford Fiesta • Additional work following previous booking
218 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...
BILLY • 13th January 2022
Ford Fiesta • Coolant/antifreeze drain & refill
158 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 9 years of experience
I started out in my mobile mechanic career in 2012. Prior to that I was a professional motorsport racing mechanic building and BMW's and West Fields for 2 years as well as working in an independent repair ga...
RAYMOND • 18th November 2021
Ford Fiesta • Coolant/antifreeze drain & refill
229 Reviews
Garage in Bolton, 24 years of experience
When I left school I wanted to fix cars so the natural path to go along was to go to college, and do my city and guilds. After this however my career took a slight change in direction and I went working for ...
COLIN • 16th November 2021
Ford Fiesta • Additional work following previous booking
210 Reviews
Garage in Leicester, 25 years of experience
Hi and Welcome to East Midlands Auto - Highly sought after 'Approved Service & Repair Centre' Renowned for for high Customer Service throughout the car Industry. Offering Main Dealer Service - Not Main Dea...
Frequently asked questions about Ford engine coolant change & replacements
Read our answers to questions about engine coolant replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an engine coolant replacement on my Ford involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the engine coolant and the cooling system.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the engine coolant.
- If recommended by manufacturer, mechanic will first add coolant cleaner to the coolant and run the engine.
- Mechanic will then drain the cooling system.
- Mechanic will top up the system with water and drain the system twice.
- Mechanic will, finally, top up the system with fresh engine coolant.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will inspect the cooling system again for any leaks and run the engine.
What are the symptoms of bad Ford engine coolant?
- When the 'Maintenance' light is on.
- When the 'Engine Temperature' light is on.
- When the engine runs at a higher temperature than usual (engine overheats).
How long will an engine coolant replacement take on my Ford?
An engine coolant 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.
When should you change your Ford coolant?
Without a steady supply of cool engine coolant flowing through the cooling system there is a risk that the car will overheat, in some cases the engine can then suffer expensive internal damage. Debris like scale or rust shed by the internals of the system can cause an inadequate flow of engine coolant through the system. Eventually, the system can clog up entirely.
Should you experience problems with the engine coolant supply, then it is advisable to have the cooling system inspected and, if necessary, have the coolant replaced. Seeing that engine coolant is generally prone to deteriorate over time it should always be replaced as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer.
Is it ok to drive Ford with low coolant?
No, it is not safe to drive with low engine coolant. Doing so can cause the engine to overheat, which can lead to serious and very expensive engine damage.
How long does coolant last in my Ford?
Coolant can last anywhere from 2 years to 5 years. However, it is recommended that you change your coolant at least every 5 years, if not sooner, to help prevent rust and corrosion.
How do I know if my Ford needs a coolant flush?
If you find that your temperature gauge warning light is illuminating and your engine is frequently overheating, it is possible that you may need to get a coolant flush by a qualified mechanic. It is dangerous to drive any further when the temperature warning light comes on as it could cause catastrophic damage to the engine parts.
How much does a coolant flush on Ford cost?
The cost to do a coolant flush ranges from about £70 to £150 depending on the make and model of the car and coolant used.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Ford engine coolant replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for an engine coolant replacement on your Ford. 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 engine coolant replacement on your Ford.
Can mobile mechanics do Ford engine coolant replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do an engine coolant replacement at your home or office on your Ford, 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 Ford engine coolant replacement cost?
The cost for a Ford engine coolant replacement depends on the model of your Ford. 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 Engine coolant/antifreeze.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Ford B-Max | £62 | Get exact price |
| Ford C-MAX | £54 | Get exact price |
| Ford Cougar | £40 | Get exact price |
| Ford Escort | £37 | Get exact price |
| Ford Fiesta | £55 | Get exact price |
| Ford Focus | £54 | Get exact price |
| Ford Focus C-MAX | £52 | Get exact price |
| Ford Fusion | £55 | Get exact price |
| Ford Galaxy | £54 | Get exact price |
| Ford Grand C-MAX | £59 | Get exact price |
| Ford Ka | £46 | Get exact price |
| Ford Kuga | £67 | Get exact price |
| Ford Mondeo | £50 | Get exact price |
| Ford Puma | £55 | Get exact price |
| Ford Ranger | £62 | Get exact price |
| Ford S-MAX | £51 | Get exact price |
| Ford Streetka | £38 | Get exact price |
| Ford Transit | £55 | Get exact price |
| Ford Transit Connect | £55 | Get exact price |
| Ford Transit Custom | £74 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 12 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- Ford Courier
- Ford Tourneo Connect
- Ford Probe
- Ford Maverick
- Ford EcoSport
- Ford Grand Tourneo Connect
- Ford Tourneo Courier
- Ford Transit Courier
- Ford Tourneo Custom
- Ford Mustang
- Ford Windstar
- Ford Explorer
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for an engine coolant 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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