Top Mechanics For Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Guildford
98 Reviews
Garage serving Guildford, 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
146 Reviews
Garage serving Guildford, 40 years of experience
Are you looking for a well established and reliable company that can provide car servicing and repairs in Wickham? If you need help with your vehicle, look no further than Southwick Road Motor Repairs. We...
233 Reviews
Garage serving Guildford, 53 years of experience
The Company’s Roadside Assistance brand is now the preferred choice for the South of England and has become synonymous with efficiency, punctuality and courtesy resulting in all the major motoring organisati...
SAMUEL, TIDWORTH • 18th November 2020
Smart Smart • AC compressor drive belt replacement
522 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
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
78 Reviews
Garage in Swindon, 15 years of experience
KH Auto Services has been operating since 2012 in the Swindon area. We offer a a 1 ramp workshop catering for all makes/models. We aim to provide a professional but reasonable priced service to all our cu...
TIM, COMPTON BASSETT, CALNE • 10th July 2018
Smart Roadster • AC compressor drive belt replacement
11 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Guildford, 13 years of experience
Previously AT TECHNICIAN ( MERCEDES- BENZ). Now I work as mobile mechanic covering most jobs.
50 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Guildford, 12 years of experience
I have been working on cars from young age with my dad and my uncle. The automotive industry became my passion. I have studied and gained my work experience with ford approved garage and a Renault approved g...
132 Reviews
Garage serving Guildford, 18 years of experience
I started my journey into the motor trade 18years ago as a IMI apprentice and working my way up to gain level 3 in BTech then going off to university to study Motor sport engineering. I worked in Main dealer...
SARAH, Surrey • 22nd January 2025
Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
102 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Guildford, 23 years of experience
I started out my mechanic career with TVR for 2 years working on my apprenticeship before moving to and independent garage in North Camp to complete the apprenticeship and subsequently spent 3 years before g...
BARRY, PLEASE SELECT REGION, STATE OR PROVINCE • 6th January 2025
BMW 5 Series • Diagnostic Inspection
10 Reviews
Garage serving Guildford, 5 years of experience
I am a mobile mechanic with five years of professional experience in the automotive industry. I specialize in providing on-the-spot repairs and maintenance services for a variety of vehicle issues, including...
KITTISAK, GB-ENG • 6th January 2025
Volkswagen Tiguan • Car Won't Start Inspection
42 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Guildford, 8 years of experience
Rapid Auto Services Ltd provides comprehensive automotive repair and maintenance solutions. Their expert mechanics offer services including routine oil changes, brake repairs, engine diagnostics, transmiss...
DARREN, Surrey • 31st December 2024
Peugeot 2008 Crossover • Diagnostic Inspection
114 Reviews
Garage serving Guildford, 8 years of experience
I bring over a 8 years of hands-on expertise in the automotive industry, making me a seasoned car mechanic you can trust. Throughout my career, I've worked with a diverse range of vehicles, from compact cars...
STEVEN, Surrey • 31st December 2024
20 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Guildford, 9 years of experience
With over 9 years experience I have worked at a wide range of companies such as Mercedes, Hyundai, Vauxhall , Volkswagen and also Halfords Autocentre for 10 years! I bring the experience I have gained to my ...
ALWYN, Guildford • 30th December 2024
Nissan Qashqai • Clutch replacement
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Guildford
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Guildford 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 Guildford?
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 Guildford garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Guildford 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 Guildford.
Can Guildford mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Guildford 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 Guildford
- A.M.S Automotive, Farnborough
- Adam T, Aldershot
- All4automotive, Bagshot
- Ap Autos, Aldershot
- Atlas Auto Services, Camberley
- Autocrazy, Great Bookham
- BEESLEY'S AUTOS LIMITED, Aldershot
- Blox Services, Farnborough
- C A M AUTOS, Farborough
- COMPETITIVE CARS LTD T/A ARJ MOTORS, Addelstone
- CRANLEIGH RESCUE & RECOVERY LTD, Ewhurst
- Car & Tyres Clinic Ltd, Ash Vale