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Top Mechanics For Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Hemel Hempstead

521 Reviews

Garage serving Hemel Hempstead, 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...

98 Reviews

Garage serving Hemel Hempstead, 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...

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...

83 Reviews

Garage in Hemel Hempstead, 9 years of experience

Highly skilled Car Mechanic with 9 years of experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various types of vehicles. Proficient in using a range of tools and equipment to troubleshoot problems and com...

10 Reviews

Garage in Hemel Hempstead, 10 years of experience

I started out working for a Jaguar Land rover specialist where I completed my apprenticeship, in the 4 years I worked across a broad range of manufacturers and undertook almost every type of mechanical, elec...

114 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Hemel Hempstead, 20 years of experience

Worked in main dealers been self employed for 6 years as mobile mechanic

36 Reviews

Garage in Hemel Hempstead, 10 years of experience

Renault trained to senior tech level as with kia 3 years with the AA experienced with most makes and models also many different diagnostic systems

66 Reviews

Garage in Hemel Hempstead, 16 years of experience

I began my career working with Ford at 16 based at premier Ford Group in the Isle of Wight where I spent 5 years. I moved to the AA as patrol and worked for over 3 years, before setting up my own business ho...

7 Reviews

Garage in Hemel Hempstead, 20 years of experience

Northridge Cars really has to be the first choice for all your vehicles mechanical and electrical requirements. We are the premier, AA approved independent multi franchise dealer group in Hertfordshire, B...

31 Reviews

Garage in Hemel Hempstead, 24 years of experience

My career started out at military school at Bearwood College for a number of years and I undertook my apprenticeship whilst I was here. I moved to work with the Evans Halhaw Group for around 15 years in tota...

28 Reviews

Garage serving Hemel Hempstead, 35 years of experience

At Compass-Twenty we understand that our clients expect a high level of service, quality and transparency and we set ourselves and our staff high expectations to meet each of our clients needs.

274 Reviews

Garage serving Hemel Hempstead, 12 years of experience

Having being in the motortrade industry for over a decade, I have increased my knowledge dramatically by getting my level 3 in vehicle maintenance, then going onto university to study motorsport engineering ...

112 Reviews

Garage serving Hemel Hempstead, 15 years of experience

I have been working as mechanic from the age of 16 started apprenticeship with ford trust dealership for two years then Bmw dealership and become level 3 technician after 5 years I then joined my family b...

8 Reviews

Garage serving Hemel Hempstead, 25 years of experience

We, at International Wheels, cover all aspects of motor trade repairs from basic servicing to major technical issues. Our team has a wealth of expertise with their professional and friendly advice and proble...

95 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Hemel Hempstead, 16 years of experience

Worked on cars since i left college worked in most of my local garages up until Covid when I got laid off so did the best decision in my life and became a mobile mechanic and things have great since so looki...

Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Hemel Hempstead

Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.

What does an ac compressor replacement in Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead?

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 Hemel Hempstead garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?

Yes, many garages in Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead.

Can Hemel Hempstead mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?

Yes, Hemel Hempstead 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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