Top Mechanics For Air Conditioning Compressor Repair & Replacements in Royal Tunbridge Wells
98 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 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
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
521 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
146 Reviews
Garage in Royal Tunbridge Wells, 15 years of experience
I'm a mobile mechanic with wide range of experience with diagnostic , repair , electrical and electronics in automotive industry with 15 years of experience.
GRACE, TUNBRIDGE WELLS • 19th December 2024
51 Reviews
Garage in Royal Tunbridge Wells, 7 years of experience
I have had many years of experience doing mainly service work and repair
31 Reviews
Garage in Royal Tunbridge Wells, 15 years of experience
RD9 Automotive Group was founded in 2020 by Ryan Day. Ryan started his mechanical career at Porsche as an apprentice in 2007, and remained working for the brand until 2020, as a Gold Certified, Master Techni...
SARAH, TUNBRIDGE WELLS • 22nd March 2023
21 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 10 years of experience
We are a fully established class 4-5-7 Mot station and workshop our skills and premises help us to cater for small cars right up to large vans and motorhomes we have been in the trade over 25 years running o...
JIN, TUNBRIDGE WELLS • 9th November 2024
Toyota Yaris • MOT with collection & delivery
119 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 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...
TAIG, SOUTHBOROUGH • 31st October 2024
Ford Fiesta • Full Service
27 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 20 years of experience
I started very young in the automotor mechanics industry 3 years in a vehicle institute 2 in the university I worked in different garages all over South America 6 years as a savage cars rebuilder in Lon...
MIRIAM, TUNBRIDGE WELLS • 21st September 2024
50 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 13 years of experience
I am the owner of a MOT and repair garage and I have been a level 3 fully qualified mechanic for 13 years. I am also a fully trained MOT Tester and level 3 qualified in Electric and hybrid vehicles.
BARNEY, TUNBRIDGE WELLS • 21st August 2024
Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace • MOT with collection & delivery
18 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 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 ...
ERIC, TUNBRIDGE WELLS. • 3rd August 2024
Peugeot 3008 Crossover • Timing belt replacement
136 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 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...
GENEVIEVE, TUNBRIDGE WELLS • 2nd August 2024
Hyundai i30 • Full Service
584 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 9 years of experience
3 years at AVS where I started my mechanics as an apprentice, mastering general repairs and servicing on a wide range of vehicles , 2 years as a fast fitter in car giant. Perfecting replacing brakes, tyres ...
29 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 20 years of experience
Hi my name is lee. After years of watching my Dad and my older brother working on cars, doing bodywork and mechanics, I decided that this was the trade for me. I have specialised in mechanics for over 20...
DAVID, Royal Tunbridge Wells • 16th March 2024
Ford Fiesta • Wing mirror cover replacement (unpainted) - passenger side
798 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 15 years of experience
I am a fully qualified and skilled mechanic - able to diagnose and repair vehicles also inspect them - i have worked on high end prestige vehicles including old classic cars as well as motor homes also thous...
VALI, TUNBRIDGE WELLS • 1st February 2024
BMW 3 Series • Coil spring replacement - front (both)
Frequently asked questions about air conditioning compressor repair & replacements in Royal Tunbridge Wells
Read our answers to questions about air conditioning compressor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ac compressor replacement in Royal Tunbridge Wells 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 Royal Tunbridge Wells?
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 Royal Tunbridge Wells garages offer home collection and delivery for air conditioning compressor repair?
Yes, many garages in Royal Tunbridge Wells 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 Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Can Royal Tunbridge Wells mobile mechanics do air conditioning compressor repair at my home or office?
Yes, Royal Tunbridge Wells 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 Royal Tunbridge Wells
- Absolute Alloys, Edenbridge
- Auto 500, Tonbridge
- HJF Autotech, Sevenoaks, Weald
- J J COMMERCIALS FLEET ASSIST, Tunbridgewells
- KARIM MOBILE MECHANIC, Tunbridge Wells
- Maxsmobileautocare, Tunbridge Wells
- RD9 Automotive Group, Tunbridge Wells
- Reader Recovery @ Mechanics, Wadhurst
- SH Vehicle Services, Edenbridge
- Sevenoaks Auto Village Ltd, Hildenborough
- Ted's Garage, Tonbridge
- What Ever Commercials Ltd, Collier Street