Top Mechanics For Radiator Hose Repair & Replacements in Launceston
85 Reviews
Garage serving Launceston, 34 years of experience
I have been in the automotive repair industry for 34 years. I first began to learn the trade in 1986. I worked with Volvo until 2004, learning the industry and gaining experience. I have also worked for vau...
62 Reviews
Garage serving Launceston, 20 years of experience
We are mobile mechanics based within Mid Cornwall serving the County for all of your mechanical needs including; Breakdowns, Clutch replacement, Servicing, Welding, MOT repairs, Brakes, Tyres and Diagnostics...
MICHAEL, Launceston • 12th May 2021
Citroen Berlingo • Diagnostic Inspection
19 Reviews
Garage serving Launceston, 10 years of experience
Here at A&F we offer a wide range of vehicle repairs: -Servicing -Brakes -Clutches -Suspension -Tracking -Tyre's -Diagnostics. With a combined 15 years at dealership garages. we can cover all your vehicle re...
CHRISTOPHER, MILTON ABBOTT • 13th April 2021
LDV Maxus • Clutch replacement
76 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Launceston, 10 years of experience
I began my career with a Hyundai main dealer in Exeter where I spent 3 years which included my apprenticeship. The dealership went into receivership & I moved to Exeter Gearbox Centre for 10 months before m...
GEORGE, Launceston • 28th March 2019
Peugeot Bipper • Timing belt/chain replacement
33 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Launceston, 23 years of experience
I began my career with Renault for around 3 years. I moved to Volkswagen around 18 months. I worked with Ware Garage Motorsport where we ran race teams for 2 seasons. Prior to setting-up my own business I wa...
27 Reviews
Garage serving Launceston, 13 years of experience
CJS Vehicle Repairs offers a wide range of car mechanic services, including engine diagnostics, brake repairs, oil changes, and general vehicle maintenance to keep your car running smoothly.
13 Reviews
Garage serving Launceston, 9 years of experience
We have a vast variety of experience within the motor trade from fleet maintenance to vans and commercial vehicles, daily drivers to high end performance cars. We can do it all from engine or gearbox replace...
19 Reviews
Garage serving Launceston, 15 years of experience
15 years experience as a mechanic working in independents,main dealer,prestigious and volume brands. Extensive knowledge of old and modern vehicles.
JENNIFER, LISKEARD,CORNWALL • 4th December 2021
Skoda Fabia • Timing belt replacement
36 Reviews
Garage serving Launceston, 5 years of experience
Hi,I happy to help with your Car! I am professional with respect to customer and their cars.I am always look after as its my own personal car.I have extended experience with various of make and models start ...
ROSEMARY, OKEHAMPTON • 20th September 2024
Honda Civic • Clutch replacement
82 Reviews
Garage serving Launceston, 21 years of experience
We are an independent family run business. We believe in providing our customers with high-quality service at low prices. We undertake all aspects of vehicle maintenance and restoration. We appreciate th...
13 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Launceston, 30 years of experience
Hi my name is ant ,I have been in the motor trade for 30 years in main dealers and independent garages, so have a broad range of experience on pretty much all makes and models ,mostly Vw ,I do servicing ,cam...
LAURIE, Devon • 5th January 2023
Peugeot 2008 SUV • Glow plugs replacement (all)
27 Reviews
Garage serving Launceston, 15 years of experience
I began my career in computers and IT before taking a career change and worked in diagnostics from 2007 as a specialist and over the years integrated mechanics into the business and in 2012 the business was ...
SANDRA, Bodmin • 24th January 2019
Volkswagen up! • Full Service
269 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Launceston, 24 years of experience
Edward Hunt is currently ranked Number 1 in the UK & Ireland according to the League of True Mechanics having won the National competition & held the title an impressive 3 years running, being crowned number...
2 Reviews
Garage serving Launceston, 16 years of experience
Worked for Dealer , independent, Mobile mechanic and was in a partnership owning a garage back in 2008 based in Heathfield.
MARK, MORETONHAMPSTEAD • 6th January 2023
1 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Launceston, 11 years of experience
Working for multiple main dealers then going into an independent garage to now being a sole trader as a mobile mechanic "last 3 years'' Always been a word of mouth business but thought we would try out onl...
MARTIN, Newquay • 29th October 2024
Frequently asked questions about radiator hose repair & replacements in Launceston
Read our answers to questions about radiator hose repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a radiator hose replacement in Launceston involve?
- Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the cooling system.
- Mechanic will inspect the cooling system and hoses as well as perform a pressure test of the cooling system to check for leaks.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the damaged radiator hoses.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will refill the cooling system.
- Mechanic will bleed the cooling system.
- Mechanic will inspect the cooling system once again for leaks.
What are the symptoms of a faulty radiator hose?
- When steams appears around the engine bay.
- When you can identify cracked or brittle hoses.
- When the heater or air-conditioning doesn't perform as well as usual.
- When there is coolant leaking from the hoses (wet patch under car).
How long does it take to replace a radiator hose?
A radiator hose 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.
How much does a Radiator Hose Replacement in Launceston cost?
Cost for a radiator hose repair is on average £115, with prices ranging from £90 to £140. Ultimately, the cost of replacing a radiator hose, also called a water hose, depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having a radiator hose replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Is a leaking radiator hose an MOT failure?
Yes, a leaking radiator hose can result in your vehicle failing its MOT provided that the fluid leak creates a pool on the floor within five minutes that’s more than 75mm in diameter, or if there are many leaks which collectively leak fluid at the same rate.
How much does a coolant leak cost to fix in Launceston?
You can expect to pay around £100 to fix a coolant leak but the exact price will depend on the make and model of the car as well as the local labour rates to fix the coolant leak.
Can Launceston garages offer home collection and delivery for radiator hose repair?
Yes, many garages in Launceston are able to offer collection and delivery for a radiator hose 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 radiator hose repair in Launceston.
Can Launceston mobile mechanics do radiator hose repair at my home or office?
Yes, Launceston mobile mechanics can do a radiator hose 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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