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Top Mechanics For Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Bristol

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78 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Bristol, 25 years of experience

I began my mechanic career with an Austin Rover dealership and in my time there it changed to Rover and I worked in the business for around 4 years. For a number of years I worked in various businesses doing...

78 Reviews

Garage in Swindon, 15 years of experience

KH Auto Services has been operating since 2012 in the Swindon area. We offer a a 1 ramp workshop catering for all makes/models. We aim to provide a professional but reasonable priced service to all our cu...

13 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Yeovil, 16 years of experience

Based in Yeovil, Somerset, Mobile Servicing and Repairs covers Yeovil, Sherborne, chard, dorchester and surrounding areas. Services include home based car care from servicing to diagnostics to 4 wheel ali...

233 Reviews

Garage in Basingstoke, 53 years of experience

The Company’s Roadside Assistance brand is now the preferred choice for the South of England and has become synonymous with efficiency, punctuality and courtesy resulting in all the major motoring organisati...

14 Reviews

Garage in Bristol, 28 years of experience

I have Worked in various garages around Bristol for over 20 years I am now a mobile mechanic and a tyre fitter I cover Bristol and surrounding areas I do also provide 24hr emergency tyre fitting we get to yo...

147 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Bristol, 5 years of experience

Why visit a garage? when you can opt for the convenience of a mechanic that comes to you, whether at home or at work. The range of work carried out includes (but is not limited to) servicing, brakes, batteri...

401 Reviews

Garage in Bristol, 24 years of experience

I began my career on the YTS scheme through an independent Ford garage. I spent some time working in independent garages gaining experience on a range of makes & models. I moved into a dealership environmen...

5 Reviews

Garage in Bristol, 20 years of experience

I have been a mechanic for over 20 years and have been an MOT tester and owner of a garage since 2017. My small friendly team undertake all work from mechanical to body repair and MOT’s

111 Reviews

Garage in Bristol, 12 years of experience

I have worked as a mechanic for twelve years started out as HGV mechanic for five years moved on to cars for the last seven years.my duties included were engine strip down and rebuild,clutches,timing chain a...

59 Reviews

Garage in Bristol, 40 years of experience

Carcraft Servicing and repairs has been operating since 1980 The garage offers a 5 bay workshop and an additional MOT bay for class 4 testing. We offer alloy and steel welding inc alloy wheel repairs , servi...

150 Reviews

Garage in Bristol, 5 years of experience

Reliable and Convenient Mobile Mechanic Services. Your go-to solution for on the go car repairs! Offering professional expertise and prompt service at your location. We bring the garage to you, ensuring hass...

95 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Bristol, 10 years of experience

My name is Adam, mobile mechanic based in Bristol, I offer roadside assistance where possible - I cover most work types including , plug in diagnostic, pre purchase inspection, servicing and brakes.

117 Reviews

Garage in Bristol, 15 years of experience

4 years at a BMW specialist and MOT centre. 5 years at a small local company with vehicle recovery work and repairs.

23 Reviews

Garage in Bristol, 10 years of experience

The MOT Station has been around for 10 years but has had a name change but still offers the same great service and is ran by Simon Trotman, The MOT Station offers full workshop facilities with a 3 ramp work...

39 Reviews

Garage in Bristol, 9 years of experience

Lathaniel owns Letang Auto Electrics and the business has been operating since 2015 and branched out in mechanical repairs after specialising in tow-bars and auto electrics originally when the business first...

Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Bristol

Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.

What does an ac compressor replacement in Bristol 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 Bristol?

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 Bristol garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?

Yes, many garages in Bristol 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 Bristol.

Can Bristol mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?

Yes, Bristol 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.

How much does an air conditioning compressor repair cost in Bristol?

The average cost of an air conditioning compressor repair in Bristol varies between £42 and £59, depending on your car's make and model. See the averages for different makes below. We consolidate industry standard data with millions of data points to give you the most accurate price.

These estimates may include AC drive belt/s.

Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for an air conditioning compressor repair, 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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