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Top Mechanics For Car Radiator Repair & Replacements in Basildon

169 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 17 years of experience

I done my apprenticeship at bates BMW main dealer. Since then I have worked at Independent garages. I have since decided to go out on my own as a Mobile Mechanic. I am able to offer a wide range of repairs i...

66 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 25 years of experience

I began my career with a Jaguar specialist where I completed my apprenticeship and was there for 4 years in total. I worked with French car specialist for 6 years and subsequently I worked with different gar...

614 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 45 years of experience

I started out in a VW franchise dealer in 1997 undertaking my apprenticeship. Having spent 4 years there I moved onto a more senior role at another VW franchise dealership where I spent another 3 years. Foll...

208 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 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...

29 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 13 years of experience

Joseph (better known as Joe) started on the road to becoming a mechanic in 2010 when he began his apprenticeship and has never looked back since. Joe has always had a passion for cars, always having a pr...

105 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 15 years of experience

Previously worked at main dealers before such as Toyota, BMW, Peugeot Citroen, Volkswagen Group. Work on all models of vehicles have all the appropriate tools and diagnostics for them all.

33 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 15 years of experience

I have over 15 years experience in the trade, Started my career at a Vauxhall main dealer then onto an independent Land Rover/jaguar specialist. I then moved over to an independent garage where I completed ...

274 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 22 years of experience

I have over 22 years experience in the industry as well as 17 years in the main dealer. Essex Fleet Care uses fully qualified and certified technicians to ensure our workmanship remains the best quality as p...

51 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 47 years of experience

I have been in the motor industry as mechanic for 26 years and based in the Essex area. I trained at Renault and Ford Dealerships and have a excellent concept of diesel and fuel systems. I have also been...

36 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 25 years of experience

Worked within ford main dealerships attaining master tech qualification. Have worked in a fleet environment for Bt fleet servicing a variety of vehicles.

12 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 20 years of experience

Been in the Motor trade since 1998 and have taken all my experiences from working for Mercedes, BMW and Ford to make sure I offer main dealer levels of customer service. Collection and delivery same day if ...

8 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 18 years of experience

I started my career with White House Audi to which I also attended the Audi college. I continued working with White House until they change to SG smith - In which I moved site to Bexley Audi and continued to...

1123 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 30 years of experience

Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...

96 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 9 years of experience

Qwikfix Mobile mechanics Ltd operate as mobile mechanics, bringing the garage to wherever you are, at a time most convenient for you and at reasonable price! We carry out the following works (and more!): -P...

118 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 30 years of experience

We have affordable solutions to all of these problems and more. From new tyres and brakes to MOT testing, we carry out all work promptly and efficiently at your convenience. You don't even need to worry a...

Frequently asked questions about car radiator repair & replacements in Basildon

Read our answers to questions about car radiator repair costs, symptoms and more.

What does a radiator replacement in Basildon involve?

  • Mechanic will inspect the radiator and ancillaries for leaks.
  • Mechanic will subject the cooling system to a pressure test.
  • If necessary, the mechanic will replace the radiator.
  • Mechanic will advise if any other parts ought to be replaced (like the radiator hoses).
  • Mechanic will refill the cooling system with engine coolant.
  • Mechanic will run the engine and, if necessary, test drive the car (check for leaks again).

What are the symptoms of a faulty radiator?

  • When the 'Check Engine' warning light is on.
  • When the engine runs at a higher temperature than usual (overheating).
  • When there are leaks underneath the car (this is usually red, green or yellow fluid).
  • When there are leaks / moist patches on or around the radiator.

How long does it take a mechanic to replace a radiator in Basildon?

On average, car radiator replacement times can range from under 1 hour to over 2.5 hours with an average of around 1.5 hours. The time that the job takes 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 much does it cost to fix a leaking radiator in Basildon?

If the radiator leaks it is common for the radiator to be replaced. Cost for a radiator replacement will depend on a number of factors but generally can range from £150 to £350.

How much does it cost to fix a broken radiator in Basildon?

If the radiator is broken usually a radiator replacement is required. Cost for a radiator replacement will depend on a number of factors but on average costs £200.

Can Basildon garages offer home collection and delivery for car radiator repair?

Yes, many garages in Basildon are able to offer collection and delivery for a car radiator 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 car radiator repair in Basildon.

Can Basildon mobile mechanics do car radiator repair at my home or office?

Yes, Basildon mobile mechanics can do a car radiator 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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