Top Mechanics For Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Hereford
78 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bristol, 25 years of experience
I began my mechanic career with an Austin Rover dealership and in my time there it changed to Rover and I worked in the business for around 4 years. For a number of years I worked in various businesses doing...
STEPHEN, Bristol • 15th September 2017
490 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 20 years of experience
I began my career with Formula 1 Auto Centres as a tyre & exhaust fitter for around 1 year. I wanted to gain my proper qualifications so I studied at college to gain my NVQ Level 2 and 3 and subsequently I...
STEPHEN, Walsall • 1st June 2017
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
217 Reviews
Garage serving Hereford, 22 years of experience
N V Q 1,2,3 22 years professional experience Hgv fitter NVQ 1,2,3 Been fitting 22 years Got 3 recovery truck and a full kitted service van
JEMMA, Herefordshire • 28th October 2024
Ford Fiesta • Engine oil & filter replacement
101 Reviews
Garage serving Hereford, 25 years of experience
I have extensive work experience in MB, VW/Audi group and all small passenger vehicles. I specialise in diagnostics and repairs and carry out brake, ABS and normal servicing
20 Reviews
Garage serving Hereford, 20 years of experience
Ynyshir auto, offers good and reliable services. We provided warranty on new parts and any labour carried out.services we offers are tyre changes, breakdowns, diagnostic testing, vehicle services, vehicle re...
PETER, Hereford • 5th December 2023
Audi TT Coupe • Clutch master cylinder replacement
201 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Hereford, 9 years of experience
About Me. I came here from Hungary where i used to work for 3 years at a Volkswagen Dealership. Before that and during these 3 years i was also working at my fathers garage because he is a qualified mechani...
305 Reviews
Garage serving Hereford, 13 years of experience
Bishop autos a local mobile mechanic business set up in 2012 we are a company specialising in the mobile repair, air con and computer diagnostics of today’s vehicles ❄️🥶 we do air con regas services on ...
367 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Hereford, 21 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at Brunel Ford in Bristol for around 4 years before moving to Mercedes and Vauxhall respectively to gain valuable knowledge and understand different makes & models of cars. I h...
17 Reviews
Garage serving Hereford, 32 years of experience
We have worked hard to build a reputation for offering a trusted and “value for money” service to all our customers in Herefordshire. We understand the importance of good customer service, with the majority ...
SHARON, Herefordshire • 25th April 2022
Vauxhall Mokka • MOT with collection & delivery
624 Reviews
Garage serving Hereford, 10 years of experience
I am a diagnostic technician, qualified MOT tester, Institute of Motor Industry assesor and general mechanic following my father's footsteps who has over 40 years experience in the trade. Having completed my...
BEN, HEREFORD CITY CENTRE • 4th August 2020
BMW 1 Series • Clutch replacement
9 Reviews
Garage serving Hereford, 4 years of experience
Servicing, mot repair. Welding, recovery, remapping and egr dpf specialise, diagnostics plus much more
SUE, Hereford • 23rd March 2020
Volkswagen Polo • Additional work following previous booking
16 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Hereford, 6 years of experience
I began my career not qualified but then decided to get qualified in 2010 & went to university and gained a degree in Automotive Engineering. I continued to work on vehicles and decided to get another qualif...
296 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Hereford, 18 years of experience
I have been in the trade for well over 10 years in the trade and have gained all my experience within the trade throughout that time. I began at M&L Motors in Mitcham Junction, Surrey for 3 years then I move...
NEIL, Hereford • 8th August 2017
LDV Cub • Timing belt/chain replacement
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Hereford
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Hereford 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 Hereford?
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 Hereford garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Hereford 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 Hereford.
Can Hereford mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Hereford 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 Hereford
- A49 Auto Engineering, Dinmore Herefordshire
- AWJ Autos, Wrexham
- Autorel, Ross On Wye