Top Mechanics For Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Kent
208 Reviews
Garage serving Kent, 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 Kent, 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 Kent, 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
12 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Kent, 20 years of experience
For the past 20 years I have worked on many different cars. Apart from the standard replacement of brake pads and brake discs and servicing the vehicles, I have done clutch and timing belt replacement. Also ...
12 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 10 years of experience
Worked at autoservis Trebisov Svateho Jozafata college (apprenticeship) during studying . Auto service Fiala - car body works and general repairs (Slovakia Trebisov) Worked for MM mobile mechanic travell...
JOANNA, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8AN • 19th January 2025
Vauxhall Grandland X • Timing belt replacement (Wet belt including sump/oil pickup clean)
69 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 20 years of experience
20 years experience in mechanical work with loads of qualifications work for bmw and Ford garage
161 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 23 years of experience
Car, Truck & Motorcycle repairs & re-builds. All aspects of servicing & maintenance. Pre MOT checks and tests arranged. Timing belts/chains, Head gasket replacement, Turbo replacements and upgrades, Custo...
GINA, ISLE OF SHEPPEY • 19th January 2025
MINI Mini • Car Won't Start Inspection
6 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 14 years of experience
I pride my self in completing all work carried out to a very high standard and working in a clean environment. With over 10 years of experience I have a great knowledge on lots of makes of vehicles. I can do...
PAUL, AYLESFORD • 19th January 2025
Land Rover Range Rover Sport • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
39 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 38 years of experience
Hi, my name is Adrian and I am a fully qualified Master Technician who has been working in the motor industry for the last 36 years. I come from a main dealer background and have previously worked in Renaul...
JOSHUA, HERNE BAY • 17th January 2025
Audi A3 • Full Service
380 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
GARY, Kent • 17th January 2025
Ford Focus • Brake shoe wheel cylinder - rear (passenger side)
141 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 25 years of experience
We fit tyres at our work place or we can offer a mobile call out service. Also we offer a mobile mechanic service, This may be a simple diagnostic or mechanic work carried out at the road side, we can pic...
28 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Kent, 18 years of experience
MOBILE MECHANIC SERIVCE COVERING THE SOUTH EAST. Rated number 1 mobile mechanic in Gravesend 2023 & 2024 by Preferred Mechanic. We carry out vehicle maintenance and repairs for all makes and models, ...
PAMELA, ROCHESTER • 17th January 2025
Volkswagen Golf • Diesel injector replacement (one)
24 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 19 years of experience
Here at HJF Autos we are a family run business, we can take care of all vehicle repairs from brake pads to engine rebuilds. We have a full range of diagnostic equipment to diagnose all UK, European, Asian an...
RICHARD, MAIDSTONE • 17th January 2025
23 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 5 years of experience
If you need a service, brakes or repair doing looking no further. Here at ASC we bring the garage to you. We offer a great hassle free service, no matter where you are we can get the job done!
RICKY, Sittingbourne • 15th January 2025
Vauxhall Insignia • Full Service
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Kent
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Kent 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 Kent?
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 Kent garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Kent 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 Kent.
Can Kent mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Kent 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 Kent
- A1 Autos, Gravesend
- ACR Vehicle Servicing & Repairs, Rochester
- ADES AUTO SERVICES LTD, Kent
- C G Mechanics LTD, Chatham
- CASIAN AUTOMOTIVE, Gillingham
- CMS, Rochester
- Cardoctor Ltd, Rochester
- Cjl Automotive, Chatham
- DJC Cars, Kent
- Dimitar, Maidstone
- Harris Mot Centre, Maidstone
- Honest Ed's, Rochester
- KB Motor Care, Maidstone
- Kent Mechanics & Tyres, Ulcombe
- Lee's Repairs, Rochester
- Lmcarbon Works, Maidstone
- M.B.Auto, Aylesford
- ML Autos And Recovery Ltd, West Malling
- Mikee Cars, Gillingham
- Miskins Mechanical Solutions, Rochester
- Ml Services, Maidstone
- Mobile Mechanic Near Me, Sittingbourne
- Motorfix, Rochester
- SM MOBILE MECHANICS, Wainscott
- Shane's Autos, Sevenoaks
- Smith Vehicle Services, Rochester
- TVS, Maidstone
- Vehicle Mobile Solutions Ltd, Chatham
- What Ever Commercials Ltd, Collier Street
- Williams On Wheels, Gillingham
- Wingrove Automotive Ltd, Wouldham
- ZDRAVKO H, Maidstone