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Top Mechanics For Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in Hillingdon

20 Reviews

Garage serving Hillingdon, 19 years of experience

I have worked for Fast fits i have worked within a huge fleet of vehicles and have just left my job at Mercedes after 6 and a half years due to lack of work. so i am new into owning a company and and availab...

61 Reviews

Garage serving Hillingdon, 15 years of experience

I began my career with Honda, their flagship London dealership, on a 3 year apprenticeship where I gained exceptional knowledge of Japanese technologies. I accepted a move to Car Giant after completing my yo...

340 Reviews

Garage serving Hillingdon, 20 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 ...

335 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Hillingdon, 13 years of experience

I've been a mechanic since I left school in 2003. I've been self employed since September 2016. I offer full mechanical services on all makes/model of vehicle. I pride myself in the work I undertake and make...

657 Reviews

Garage serving Hillingdon, 12 years of experience

I started my career with Kwik-Fit when I was 16 for a number of years understanding the trade. I moved to work for a few independent garages for around 4 years before working with Vauxhall for 3 years and su...

22 Reviews

Garage serving Hillingdon, 7 years of experience

Diagnostic Diagnostic + Health Check Oil and Filter Change Full Service Brake pads Brake Disc Rear Brake Shoes AC Refill Radiators Change Suspension Manual Transmission Oil Automatic Trans...

99 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Hillingdon, 20 years of experience

I have been in the industry for 20 years. Some of the services I offer include MOT failures, brakes, suspension, clutches, cambelt replacement, diagnostics, ABS, airbags. I take pride in my work and customer...

254 Reviews

Garage serving Hillingdon, 15 years of experience

Reading auto independent garage, we offer MOT repairs, wiring, clutches, gearbox, timing chains, timing belts water pumps, diagnosing checks services, tyres, ac filling and much more, with years of experienc...

163 Reviews

Garage serving Hillingdon, 23 years of experience

In total I have over 20 years of experience. The last 11 years I have worked for Ford Service Centre where I have also carried cars and vans repairs.

48 Reviews

Garage serving Hillingdon, 10 years of experience

Kyle Sagar is sole trader from Buckinghamshire with over 10 years experience in the industry. Fully qualified Audi Technician NVQ level 2 & 3 City & Guilds, IMI Hybrid awareness certification. Kyle has an ex...

44 Reviews

Garage serving Hillingdon, 8 years of experience

Hi I’m a Fully Trained and Qualified Automotive Mechanic. I have been in this industry over 8years and I’m fully comfortable to take on any work. -Diagnostic & Repair -MOT Repairs -Gearbox Rebuild -Cam...

31 Reviews

Garage serving Hillingdon, 24 years of experience

My career started out at military school at Bearwood College for a number of years and I undertook my apprenticeship whilst I was here. I moved to work with the Evans Halhaw Group for around 15 years in tota...

66 Reviews

Garage serving Hillingdon, 16 years of experience

I began my career working with Ford at 16 based at premier Ford Group in the Isle of Wight where I spent 5 years. I moved to the AA as patrol and worked for over 3 years, before setting up my own business ho...

1083 Reviews

Garage serving Hillingdon, 30 years of experience

We provide MOT tests, servicing and car repairs on all makes and models in Enfield and surrounding areas. Catering for customers in Enfield, Cheshunt, Barnet and Southgate, we offer quality car servicing and...

Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in Hillingdon

Read our answers to questions about handbrake cable replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a handbrake cable replacement in Hillingdon involve?

  • Mechanic will inspect the handbrake system.
  • If necessary the handbrake cable will be replaced.
  • Mechanic will calibrate the handbrake.
  • Mechanic will test the handbrake.
  • If necessary, the mechanic will make any adjustments.

What are the symptoms of a faulty handbrake cable?

  • When the vehicle still moves despite having engaged the handbrake.
  • If you have a manually applied handbrake and the lever has no resistance when applied.
  • If you have an electric handbrake and there is a handbrake warning message on the dashboard.

How long will a handbrake cable replacement take in Hillingdon?

A handbrake cable replacement usually takes around 1.5 hours, 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.

Is a broken handbrake cable an MOT failure?

Yes, a broken handbrake cable can result in an MOT failure. The MOT tester will thoroughly inspect the entire braking system to test its operation and efficiency. Before an MOT test, it's best to test out the handbrake.

How much does it cost to fix handbrake in Hillingdon?

A handbrake cable replacement can cost between £75 and £150 with an average price of £105. The exact cost will depend on the make and model of the vehicle, where is it located and if any other repair is required along with the replacement.

Can Hillingdon garages offer home collection and delivery for handbrake cable replacement?

Yes, many garages in Hillingdon are able to offer collection and delivery for a handbrake cable 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 handbrake cable replacement in Hillingdon.

Can Hillingdon mobile mechanics do handbrake cable replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Hillingdon mobile mechanics can do a handbrake cable 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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