Top Mechanics For Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Brighton
98 Reviews
Garage serving Brighton, 30 years of experience
I have been working in the motortrade for around 28+ years as a mechanic/technician. Starting my apprenticeship working on Ferraris, porsches and all other types of supercars in SW London. Leaving this d...
OLIVER, London • 23rd January 2016
Nissan X-Trail • AC compressor drive belt replacement
146 Reviews
Garage in Portsmouth, 40 years of experience
Are you looking for a well established and reliable company that can provide car servicing and repairs in Wickham? If you need help with your vehicle, look no further than Southwick Road Motor Repairs. We...
522 Reviews
Garage in London, 15 years of experience
I have been interested in the car repair industry for almost my entire life. The first few years were spent learning the trade and I went to college to study it properly. I worked at a garage as a BMW specia...
DELIA, Bushey • 31st May 2018
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...
NICOLA, Essex • 13th February 2020
26 Reviews
Garage in Brighton, 17 years of experience
I have spent the last 17 years working in indipendant garages working Into larger commercial business as management
SEAN, Brighton • 18th February 2025
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter • Alternator replacement
137 Reviews
Garage in Brighton, 35 years of experience
Been self employed for over 30 years. Can offer experience. Servicing. Repairs. Diagnostics. Cambelts. Clutches. Brakes.
MAREK, Brighton • 11th January 2025
Fiat Grande Punto • Diagnostic Inspection
3 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Brighton, 6 years of experience
Deal with the following - ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT RESET DPF & EGR RESET DIAGNOSTICS JUMP START ELECTRICAL REPAIRS ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT RESET BRAKES DISCS PADS SHOES CLUTCH REPAIRS REPLACEMENT
DAVID, BRIGHTON • 1st January 2025
21 Reviews
Garage in Brighton, 40 years of experience
Whether it is vehicle servicing, MOT testing or diagnostics that you need, you can rely on the expertise found at A J Robertson Limited. We're respected MOT and car servicing specialists based in Hove and...
KERRY, East Sussex • 27th January 2022
Dacia Sandero Stepway • MOT with collection & delivery
50 Reviews
Garage serving Brighton, 9 years of experience
Our experienced mechanics have worked at main dealers and independent garages for over a period of 9 years. All our mechanics are qualified to a minimum of Level 2 and others have level 3 also. We al...
TOM, Hove • 26th March 2025
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Additional work following previous booking
114 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Brighton, 17 years of experience
I began my career studying in College for my qualifications and I completed a year out working for an engine re-building business as part of the course. I set-up my own business called General Bus Maintenanc...
STEVE, HOVE • 25th March 2025
Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class • Car Leaking Outside Inspection
290 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Brighton, 24 years of experience
Edward is a fully qualified, award winning mechanic. Edward is a third generation car mechanic who has always been a car enthusiast from a very young age. He began his professional career in the motor tra...
KEITH, BRIGHTON • 18th March 2025
Jeep Grand Cherokee • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
226 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Brighton, 34 years of experience
I began my career with Ford where I completed my 3 year apprenticeship. My career thne moved to the independent route where I worked with various garages gaining experience on various makes/models. The exper...
DEAN, Brighton • 14th March 2025
Vauxhall Astra • Timing belt replacement
811 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Brighton, 15 years of experience
I am a fully qualified and skilled mechanic - able to diagnose and repair vehicles also inspect them - i have worked on high end prestige vehicles including old classic cars as well as motor homes also thous...
434 Reviews
Garage serving Brighton, 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
OWEN, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX • 23rd February 2025
Nissan Qashqai+2 • Engine oil & filter replacement
14 Reviews
Garage serving Brighton, 10 years of experience
we are specialising mainly in Peugeot/Citroen and Vauxhall. We do engine rebuild, wet cambelt and timing chain replacements. General servicing, MOTs etc. We offer collection & delivery service from your a...
PETER, Brighton • 19th February 2025
MINI Mini • Full Service
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Brighton
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Brighton involve?
- Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the AC system.
- Mechanic will inspect the AC system and the AC compressor.
- Mechanic will check the pressure and electricity in the AC compressor.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the AC compressor.
- Mechanic will remove the refrigerant.
- Mechanic will take out the compressor and ancillaries (like the orifice tube and receiver dryer).
- Mechanic will cleanse the AC system.
- Mechanic will fit the new compressor and, if applicable, receiver dryer and orifice tube.
- Mechanic will refill the system with refrigerant.
- Mechanic will inspect the system for leaks and test the system to see if it works properly.
What are the symptoms of a bad AC Compressor?
- When the air conditioning does not work.
- When there is no cool air coming from the air vents when the system is turned on.
- Poor fuel consumption.
- When there is a ticking noise coming from the engine bay.
- When there are patches of fluid on and around the AC unit.
How long does it take to replace an AC compressor in Brighton?
The time an air conditioning compressor replacement 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 can you tell if your car AC compressor is bad?
Typical symptoms that could mean the AC compressor is bad could include:
- AC does not deliver cold air from vents
- Clicking sound from the engine compartment
- AC does not switch on
Is a faulty ac compressor an MOT failure?
No, a faulty ac compressor would normally not result in your car failing its MOT. The AC compressor is a vital component of the air conditioning system in a car but it is not regarded as safety-critical so it is not checked during an MOT.
Can Brighton garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Brighton are able to offer collection and delivery for an air conditioning compressor 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 air conditioning compressor repair in Brighton.
Can Brighton mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Brighton mobile mechanics can do an air conditioning compressor 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 Brighton
- Autocraft, Hailsham
- Battle Motors, Battle
- Bavarian Finest Motors, Bexhill-On-Sea
- Beeson Motorcycle Ltd, St Leonard’s On Sea
- CMS Smart Ltd / Sussex Automotive Services, Brighton
- Carma Autocare, St Leonards On Sea
- Colin Post Motor Engineers Ltd, Westham
- D W Autos, Robertsbridge
- DP Auto Repairs, Bexhill
- Dazzle Pristine Vehicle Servicing, Bexhill On Sea
- Dpf Uk, Hastings
- E.D.C Autocare, Bexhil On Sea
- Fix My Wheels, Newhaven
- Florian Motors Limited, Newhaven
- Gm Service And Repairs, Saint Leonards-On-Sea
- Hastings Vehicle Repairs, Hastings
- J J COMMERCIALS FLEET ASSIST, Tunbridgewells
- J Walker Automotive, Hailsham
- Kurbside, Eastbourne
- Limitless Autos Ltd, Hastings
- Luke Wright - Mobile Mechanic, St Leonard’s On Sea
- Mbc Vehicle Solutions, Bexhill
- Mc Cars, Hellingly
- RW Mobile Mechanic, Hove
- Reader Recovery @ Mechanics, Wadhurst
- S RENNER, Northiam
- Scants Motor Services Ltd, Bexhill On Sea
- Trafalgar Car Limited, Newhaven
- Tyres Direct, Polegate