Top Mechanics For Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Essex
208 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 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
98 Reviews
Garage serving Essex, 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...
522 Reviews
Garage serving Essex, 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
61 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 6 years of experience
We at CS Autos offer main dealer quality service, without the hefty price tag! With main dealer experience with Mercedes-Benz and 25+ Years combined under our belt with the brand rest assured you will alw...
103 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 28 years of experience
I have worked for various main dealers and independent garages along with having my own business.
112 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 9 years of experience
Qwikfix Mobile mechanics Ltd operate as mobile mechanics, bringing the garage to wherever you are, at a time most convenient for you and at reasonable price! We carry out the following works (and more!): -P...
HADEN, London • 21st February 2025
17 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 10 years of experience
Professional, friendly and honest Mobile servicing Mobile repairs Mot's Vehicle transport + recovery
SEAN, Colchester • 21st February 2025
Nissan Qashqai • Full Service
282 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 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
KEVIN, LANGDON HILLS • 21st February 2025
Citroen C4 Picasso • Car Won't Start Inspection
1157 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 30 years of experience
Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...
SHAFIQUE, Billericay • 21st February 2025
BMW 3 Series • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
6 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 20 years of experience
Aston martin service centre 5 years ago Hr owen london 3 years Landrover woodford 2 years
5 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 16 years of experience
As a team we have a wealth of over 60 years experience in the commercial and light vehicle trade
SOPHIE, MANNINGTREE • 20th February 2025
Ford Fiesta • MOT with collection & delivery
31 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 20 years of experience
I had my garage in Bulgaria for 16 years. How I started my garage here in the UK. I work with all brands. I constantly educate myself on the newest technologies and inventions.
PETER, DUNMOW • 19th February 2025
Ford Fiesta • Timing belt replacement
119 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Essex, 13 years of experience
I started an apprenticeship for the local council where I learnt my craft and gained a lot of qualifications and experience. For the past 2 years I have been self employed carrying out mobile repairs and ser...
SEBASTIAN, Witham • 19th February 2025
Ford Transit • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
148 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 6 years of experience
At my automotive service business, we specialize in providing top-notch solutions for your vehicle's maintenance needs. With a dedicated team of experts, we offer a wide range of services, including tire cha...
ALAN, Essex • 19th February 2025
301 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Essex, 24 years of experience
5 years MOT tester 15 years vw audi seat skoda specialists 24 years experience on all makes and models
AKASH, BISHOP STORTFORD • 19th February 2025
Vauxhall Astra • Full Service
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Essex
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Essex 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 Essex?
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 Essex garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Essex 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 Essex.
Can Essex mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Essex 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 Essex
- Chelmsford Prestige, Chelmsford
- Essex Motor Service Ltd, West Hanningfield
- Fleet Repair And Maintenance Ltd, Chelmsford
- Jspautoservices, Witham
- LDN AUTO SERVICES, Braintree
- R&R Automotive, Essex