Top Mechanics For Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in East Sussex
98 Reviews
Garage serving East Sussex, 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
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
521 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
352 Reviews
Garage in East Sussex, 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
JOSHUA, BEXHILL-ON-SEA • 20th December 2024
Renault Clio • Full Service
7 Reviews
Garage in East Sussex, 20 years of experience
Started Wen I was 14/15 at a garage and worked hard throw the years to manage a few garage and run work shops
ROBERT, ST LEONARD’S ON SEA • 20th December 2024
Suzuki Vitara • Engine oil & filter replacement
225 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in East Sussex, 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...
ANDREA, UNITED KINGDOM • 20th December 2024
24 Reviews
Garage in East Sussex, 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...
146 Reviews
Garage in East Sussex, 15 years of experience
I'm a mobile mechanic with wide range of experience with diagnostic , repair , electrical and electronics in automotive industry with 15 years of experience.
GRACE, TUNBRIDGE WELLS • 19th December 2024
13 Reviews
Garage in East Sussex, 17 years of experience
I have spent the last 17 years working in indipendant garages working Into larger commercial business as management
SOPHIE, UNITED KINGDOM • 18th December 2024
Kia Carens • Oil Level And Pressure Inspection
2 Reviews
Garage in East Sussex, 10 years of experience
I have been a Mobile Mechanic for 6 years and I have previously worked in an independent garage for 4 years. I take pride in my work and am happy to help. City Guilds Qualified Mot Tester Main dealer ...
EMANUELA, East Sussex • 12th December 2024
Jeep Cherokee • Battery jump start
95 Reviews
Garage in East Sussex, 16 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...
DAVID, East Sussex • 9th December 2024
Vauxhall Insignia • Clutch replacement
132 Reviews
Garage in East Sussex, 35 years of experience
Been self employed for over 30 years. Can offer experience. Servicing. Repairs. Diagnostics. Cambelts. Clutches. Brakes.
ROBERT, SHARPTHORNE EAST GRINSTEAD • 8th December 2024
59 Reviews
Garage in East Sussex, 6 years of experience
I began my career by initially studying at Sussex Coast College and completed my apprenticeship thorough Voiture Ltd in Bexhill-on-Sea where I was for 3 years. I set-up my own called Carma Autocare in 2015....
EDITH, ST LEONARD’S ON SEA • 4th December 2024
Volkswagen Golf Plus • MOT with collection & delivery
51 Reviews
Garage in East Sussex, 7 years of experience
I have had many years of experience doing mainly service work and repair
SUSANNE, HASTINGS • 25th November 2024
Toyota Yaris • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
21 Reviews
Garage in East Sussex, 10 years of experience
We are a fully established class 4-5-7 Mot station and workshop our skills and premises help us to cater for small cars right up to large vans and motorhomes we have been in the trade over 25 years running o...
BARRY, West Sussex • 25th November 2024
Volkswagen Tiguan • MOT with collection & delivery
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in East Sussex
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in East Sussex 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 East Sussex?
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 East Sussex garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in East Sussex 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 East Sussex.
Can East Sussex mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, East Sussex 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 East Sussex
- Autocraft, Hailsham
- Colin Post Motor Engineers Ltd, Westham
- D W Autos, Robertsbridge
- J Walker Automotive, Hailsham
- Kurbside, Eastbourne
- Mc Cars, Hellingly
- Reader Recovery @ Mechanics, Wadhurst
- Tyres Direct, Polegate