Top Mechanics For Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Cheadle
1473 Reviews
Garage serving Cheadle, 14 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I left school at the age of 15. I’ve been fully qualified for 11+ years with NVQ level 1, 2 and 3. I’ve been an MOT tester for 10 years. Here at Jamie’s mobile mechanic w...
281 Reviews
Garage serving Cheadle, 20 years of experience
I have been in the motor trade for the last 20 years I have worked mainly in dealerships and have worked on a wide range of vehicles from cars to hgv I will be able to undertake most jobs at any location if ...
75 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Leicestershire, 19 years of experience
I began my car repair experience in a Peugeot main dealer. I spent three and a half year there and then two years Renault main dealership. I then worked on a variety of cars in backstreet garages and built m...
PAUL, Loughborough • 9th June 2015
490 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 20 years of experience
I began my career with Formula 1 Auto Centres as a tyre & exhaust fitter for around 1 year. I wanted to gain my proper qualifications so I studied at college to gain my NVQ Level 2 and 3 and subsequently I...
STEPHEN, Walsall • 1st June 2017
63 Reviews
Garage serving Cheadle, 13 years of experience
I started my car repair Apprenticeship in 2004 and finished it at a main Land Rover dealership as a Diesel Specialist. After working at several garages I've decided to start a business as a mobile mechanic. ...
JULIE, Cheadle • 1st November 2024
Volkswagen up! • MOT with collection & delivery
70 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cheadle, 18 years of experience
Having 16 years of experience and going in servicing and repairing vehicles to the highest standards and achieving all targets on time leaving all customers satisficed. Specializing on Mercedes brand but not...
CRAIG, Stockport • 24th September 2024
32 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cheadle, 38 years of experience
I specialise in mobile maintenance and repair of modern and classic light vehicles, these services include but are not limited to, Drivability issues, Brakes, Suspension, Servicing, Lighting, Code reading, ...
59 Reviews
Garage serving Cheadle, 12 years of experience
Worked The Last 10 Years as a Mobile Service Technician For ATS before This I was a Branch Manager At National Tyres
LAURA, STOCKPORT • 21st August 2024
2 Reviews
Garage serving Cheadle, 9 years of experience
I am a mobile mechanic with Trading & mechanical experience of over 11 years. 9 years of which has been working for myself and building and undisputed reputation as a reliable & friendly Mechanic.
JULIE, Cheadle • 19th July 2024
Volkswagen up! • Major Service
14 Reviews
Garage serving Cheadle, 15 years of experience
Time serviced mechanic and mot tester, working on all makes and models of vehicles. Previously worked at a specialist garage for German vehicles all VAG/merc/Bmw. I have very good understanding of these ma...
JAMES, CHEADLE HUME • 17th March 2024
Skoda Octavia • DSG service
46 Reviews
Garage serving Cheadle, 10 years of experience
I have been in the motor trade for more than 10 years. I have worked at D&D Autos in Bolton and Farnworth Auto Breakers before opening my own business. I take pride in my work and look forward to helping you...
MARTINE, Cheadle • 13th September 2023
Peugeot 107 • Wheel bearing replacement - front (passenger side)
4 Reviews
Garage serving Cheadle, 20 years of experience
Tyre Station is Stockport’s number 1 MOT, tyre and Autocare centre, We are conveniently located just off the A6 near the Ford main dealer. Tyre Station Stockport is an Autocare Centre situated in Stockpor...
103 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cheadle, 40 years of experience
ML Pro Performance’s services are available as a mobile service at your home, place of work, or other location We cover Nottingham, Derby, Mansfield, Chesterfield, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Ilkeston, Worksop, Rip...
ANDREW, CHEADLE • 2nd April 2023
Volkswagen Passat • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
1673 Reviews
Garage serving Cheadle, 8 years of experience
I started my career as a mechanic at BMW undertaking an apprenticeship which lasted 4 years. After learning all the tricks of the trade at BMW I then went onto Land Rover for 2 years further enhancing my ski...
115 Reviews
Garage serving Cheadle, 10 years of experience
10 years experience as a mechanic, competent in all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair. STAR MOTORS cater for all makes/models & repairs but specialises in fast-fit work like Servicing, diagnostics...
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Cheadle
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Cheadle 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 Cheadle?
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 Cheadle garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Cheadle 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 Cheadle.
Can Cheadle mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Cheadle 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 Cheadle
- Auto Express, Ashton Uber Lyne
- Awan Auto Tec, Manchester
- Best Choice Mobile Mechanic, Manchester
- Blue Star Automotive, Manchester
- CHORLTON MOT AND SERVICE LTD, Manchester
- Carfix Manchester, Salford, Manchester
- Dixon’s Mobile Autocare, Ashton-Under-Lyne
- Dr Sockets Mobile, Manchester
- Dw Mobile, Stockport
- Robortics, Manchester
- S & J Repairs, Stockport
- St Albans Autocare, Ashton-under-lyne
- TAW GARAGE (MANCHESTER) LTD, Manchester
- TR MOT AND SERVICE LTD, Manchester
- The Automobile Association Limited
He did the work really quickly and talked me through everything he did and had done extra checks just to make sure nothing was damaged. Really happy with everything and would highly recommend”