Top Mechanics For Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Edinburgh
29 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 13 years of experience
Hi, I'm Gav! With 13 years of experience in the industry, I have worked for many well known businesses, plus a few small places too- taking the best from all backgrounds. I have a real passion for ensuring...
ANTONY, EDINBURGH • 16th December 2024
Peugeot 2008 SUV • Shock absorbers replacement - front (pair)
32 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 11 years of experience
I have worked in fast fit centres, independent garages and main dealerships Can cover everything from a simple service to brakes and suspension repairs, including all aspects or mot repairs
LYNDA, Edinburgh • 1st November 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Diagnostic Inspection
71 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 12 years of experience
7 years independent Garage 5 years Mazda dealership Timing belts Servicing Diagnostic Brakes Suspension
ANDREW, GRANTON • 17th October 2024
Land Rover Discovery Sport • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
4 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 21 years of experience
Kia mastertech ev / hybrid level 3 trained. City and guilds level 3
3 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 31 years of experience
Truetest Motors - Offering servicing, repairs & MOTs to all makes & models of vehicles since 1964. We are a local, independent garage, serving Edinburgh and the surrounding area. As a registered member of...
CHRISTOPHER, Edinburgh • 10th May 2023
Volkswagen up! • MOT with collection & delivery
2 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Edinburgh, 11 years of experience
2013-2018 Car and Van repairs and servicing 2018-2022 Vehicle service and maintenance, MOT Tester 2022-Present. Self employed Mobile mechanic (DF Autocare)
MORAY, Edinburgh • 22nd July 2022
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • Electric window winder mechanism replacement - front (driver side)
32 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Edinburgh, 17 years of experience
Mobile mechanic to carry out repairs at a time and place that suits you. I have worked in both small independent and main dealerships. I am experienced in cars and light commercial vehicles, working on ...
DAVID, MIDLOTHIAN • 27th May 2022
Vauxhall Corsa • Car Won't Start Inspection
23 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 7 years of experience
I began my career with Lochrin Autos in Edinburgh starting out as an apprentice then graduating to a fully fledged technician and I was with the business for 5 years. I moved to Dalziels MOT Centre in 2015 ....
KEVIN, EDINBURGH • 25th March 2021
Nissan Qashqai • Car Won't Start Inspection
8 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 20 years of experience
Established in 2008, we are an Independent Renault specialist who has over 30 years’ experience in the motor trade industry. Rentec Autocare are a new breed of car repair garage, our aim is to provide main...
ELISA, PLEASE SELECT REGION, COUNTY • 23rd January 2020
Fiat Punto • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
1 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 10 years of experience
Marshall Autocare are a family run business operating for over 10 years in the Edinburgh area. The garage operates a 3 ramp workshop catering for all makes/models & repairs. We are a fully approved VOSA MOT ...
126 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Edinburgh, 20 years of experience
JCS Mobile Mechanics offer a wide range of car repair and maintenance services, from oil changes and brake repairs to engine diagnostics and tire replacements, all conveniently delivered to your location.
MALCOLM, EDINBURGH • 20th December 2024
Nissan Interstar • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
2 Reviews
Garage serving Edinburgh, 35 years of experience
Hi We are Balmoral Motor Company - a local independent garage based in Dalkeith which has been established since 2003. We employ a team of four highly skilled technicians who have well over 60 years' exp...
PAOLA, EDINBURGH • 6th December 2024
Toyota Yaris • Interim Service
216 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Edinburgh, 9 years of experience
Hi, I'm Dylan your local mobile mechanic. I have always had a passion for cars from a very young age, hence my career choice. I started out as an apprentice in my local independent garage working on a...
34 Reviews
Garage serving Edinburgh, 15 years of experience
Lavish car care provide a professional mobile vehicle servicing and repair service covering lothians and Edinburgh With over 15 years experience in major prestige brands we pride our customer service and r...
RUTH, EDINBURGH • 28th November 2024
Skoda Octavia • Full Service
10 Reviews
Garage serving Edinburgh, 25 years of experience
Been in the industry 25 years, from full re builds to custom work and all types of boby work
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Edinburgh
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh?
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 Edinburgh garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh.
Can Edinburgh mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh?
The average cost of an air conditioning compressor repair in Edinburgh varies between £40 and £57, 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.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| BMW | £45 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £28 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £55 | Get exact price |
| Land Rover | £42 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £33 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £62 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £48 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £63 | Get exact price |
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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Mechanics in and around Edinburgh
- 24-7 Auto Services Ltd, Dundee
- A Allan Services LTD, Dundee
- AB30 Mobile Mechanic, Laurencekirk
- AC,S Mobile Air Conditioning Services, Newtongrange
- ACE AUTOS ALVA LTD, Alva,Clackmannanshire
- AG Mechanics LTD, Perth
- ALL MOTORS LTD, Kirknewton
- ANR Motor Engineers, Edinburgh
- Adam’s Autocare, Burntisland
- Balmoral Motor Company, Dalkeith
- Broomhill Garage, Falkirk
- C & D Motors, Alloa
- CENTRAL SCOTLAND CARS, Grangemouth
- CH Automotive, Penicuik
- CK Vehicle Repair, Falkirk
- Car & Commercial Services, Kirriemuir
- Car Click Collect, Dechmont
- Car Crisis Automotive, Kirkcaldy
- Cdl Autotec, Whitburn
- Chiztek Automotive, Edinburgh
- Colins Tyres (Rosyth) Ltd, Rosyth
- DH Motors Mobile Mechanic, Devonside
- DKS Autocare, East Mains Industrial Estate, Broxburn
- DLP Autos, Dalkeith
- DMC Vehicle Solutions, Midlothian
- DSD Garage Services LTD, Broxburn
- Dr Autos Limited, Edinburgh
- Elite Autocare, Tranent
- Empire Customs Automotive Ltd, Edinburgh
- FORFAR RECOVERY LTD, Forfar
- Higgins Autocare, Perth
- I L TUNING, Edinburgh
- J&S Automotive, Milnathort
- JCS MOBILE MECHANICS, Peebles
- JU’s Auto Services, Cardenden
- Johns Auto Services, Livingston
- Lewis's Services, Dundee
- Lothian And Borders Engineering, Newtongrange
- Lothians Mobile Mechanic, Bonnyrigg Ward, Midlothian
- Methven Mill Motors Ltd, Kirkcaldy
- Mobile Auto Services, Almondbank
- Moffat Mobile Mechanics, Livingston
- Mototec Limited, Linlithgow
- Ms Autocare, Edinburgh
- My Mobile Mechanic, Livingston
- Ochman’s Garage, Stirling
- Octane Tuning Mobile, Slamannan
- Omnius Propshafts Ltd, Bonnybridge
- Rentec Autocare, Edinburgh
- S Davidson Psv/Light Vehicle Services, Kirkcaldy
- SFR MOTORS LTD, Edinburgh
- SLM, South Queensferry
- SS Automotive Ltd, Edinburgh
- Sam's Autos, Bathgate
- Sas Car Repairs, Kilmarnock
- Scott And Son Automotive, Hawick
- Shaun's Vehicle Repairs, Stirling
- Synton Auto Services, Scottish Borders
- T&T Garage Ltd, Perth
- TNT Automotive Solutionz, Pathhead
- TRG Mobile Mechanic, Edinburgh
- Tech To You, Athelstaneford
- The Garage, Glenrothes
- Thistle Mobile Tyres Ltd, Whitburn
- Thistle Motorcare, Cupar
- Truetest Motors Ltd, Edinburgh
- Tune Up Scotland, Roslin
- Williamson Bros, Gorebridge
- Wright Automotive Ltd, Edinburgh