Top Mechanics For Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Crystal Palace
98 Reviews
Garage serving Crystal Palace, 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
198 Reviews
Garage serving Crystal Palace, 13 years of experience
Btec NVQ level 3 qualified. I have been in the trade for the past 11 years. Working with big corporation such as honda, kwikfit, halfords, Ats euromaster, I have worked as a master technician as well as mana...
519 Reviews
Garage serving Crystal Palace, 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
274 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Crystal Palace, 22 years of experience
I have over 22 years experience in the industry as well as 17 years in the main dealer. Essex Fleet Care uses fully qualified and certified technicians to ensure our workmanship remains the best quality as p...
DANIEL, London • 19th February 2019
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Starter motor replacement
236 Reviews
Garage serving Crystal Palace, 18 years of experience
Our Services - Pre Purchase inspections 5* reviews - Complete Computer Diagnostics - Complete Safety Analysis - Rideability Problems - Tune - ups - Oil Changes - Tyres - Brake repair specialist -...
970 Reviews
Garage serving Crystal Palace, 14 years of experience
I have 8 years of experience in the automotive repair industry. I did my apprenticeship at a garage in London and have done mechanical work ever since. I worked at a garage for a few years after the apprenti...
EMILY, London • 20th December 2017
148 Reviews
Garage serving Crystal Palace, 16 years of experience
We are a fully mobile vehicle repair/diagnostics service. With 15 years experience you can rely on us to come to you to save you any hassle of visiting a garage. We use the latest diagnostic technology to...
16 Reviews
Garage serving Crystal Palace, 20 years of experience
LYNNE, LONDON • 17th January 2022
Toyota Yaris • MOT with collection & delivery
13 Reviews
Garage serving Crystal Palace, 25 years of experience
Established in 1976 and with garages across Croydon and its surrounding areas, we are your friendly and reliable local mechanics for all of your motoring needs.
19 Reviews
Garage serving Crystal Palace, 12 years of experience
Welcome to Adam Autos. Established in 2005 and with Our main MOT Station in London, Adam Autos are your friendly and reliable local mechanics for all of your Vehicle inspection, MOT, Serving and tyre trackin...
JOHN, London • 17th March 2019
Mercedes-Benz Vito • MOT with collection & delivery
52 Reviews
Garage serving Crystal Palace, 20 years of experience
I’m a qualified mechanic with over 20 years of mechanical experience. And I’m a qualified MOT tester as well. I do all kind of Repairs, Class IV VII MOT, Service, Diagnostic for any Kind of Vehicles.
KEITH, London • 22nd September 2024
BMW 5 Series • Car Won't Start Inspection
273 Reviews
Garage serving Crystal Palace, 15 years of experience
Have 15 years of experience as an mot inspector and can check if car is road legal and safe to drive
796 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Crystal Palace, 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...
63 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Crystal Palace, 15 years of experience
It all started off as a hobby when I was a teen, about 14-15 years old. I have always loved repairing cars, and my uncle was a mechanic so I learned much of what I know studying under him at his garage, and ...
JAY, LONDON • 12th November 2023
Suzuki Vitara • Engine oil & filter replacement
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Crystal Palace
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Crystal Palace 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 Crystal Palace?
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 Crystal Palace garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Crystal Palace 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 Crystal Palace.
Can Crystal Palace mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Crystal Palace 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 Crystal Palace
- Aa Fix Auto Ltd, Shadwell
- Adam Autos, London
- Al Mobile Service, London
- Auto Pro, Thornton Heath
- Auto Quick Fix, London
- Auto Veto Ltd, London
- BB Automotive, Biggin Hill
- BES Automotive, Morden
- Beckenham Auto Services Ltd, London
- Charlie’s Auto Repairs And Sales Limited, Kent
- Ckautocare, West Wickham
- Cleverley Motors, London
- Cms Engineering Ltd, London
- Crofton Park Motor Services, London
- Croydon Vehicle Services LTD, Croydon
- Dee Bee Mot Ltd, London
- Edward Pires Motors, Southfields
- Emran Automotive Ltd, London
- GP AUTOFIX, 0
- Green Lane Autos, Morden
- HD Auto Specialist Ltd, London
- MOT VILLAGE, London
- MUHAMMED M, Lonson
- Malabis Ltd, London
- Malyon Automotive, Orpington
- Marshall Auto Care, London
- Mc Son Autos, Croydon
- Mo Auto Performance Ltd, London
- Momec Automotive, London
- Mot Factory, Thamesmead
- Mothire Ltd, London
- Mw Automotive, Beckenham
- Ncc Vehicle Solutions, Surrey
- Onsite Autos, Kingston
- Paul Rogers
- Pete's Autos, London
- Power Steering Services UK, London
- Prestigious German Services LLP, Westerham
- Pro- Grip Autocare, Croydon
- R&B Motor Care, Carshalton
- Rb Car Care Ltd., London,
- Rj Mechanical, Westerham
- SAIMITCHAM LTD, Mitchem
- SD Motors Limited, Thornton Heath
- SDS MOTORS LTD, London
- SG Auto-Mobile, Carshalton
- SL Motors, Croydon
- Saddique Ur Rehman Awan, London
- Sanu Mobile Mechanic, Bromley
- Sarim Autos Ltd, London
- Sava Mechanic, Thamesmead
- Shamz Autos, Thornton Heath
- Smith & Hunter Ltd, London
- Smithson Mobile Mechanics, Caterham
- Transport It, London
- Tyre & Auto Direct, Greatwestern Road
- UK Tyres And Motor Repairs Ltd, Plumsted
- Wright's Horsebox Andvehicle Maintenance Ltd, Woldingham
- Wsc Auto Services, Whytleafe
- Zaher Miah, London