Top Mechanics For Car Radiator Repair & Replacements in Edinburgh
69 Reviews
Garage serving Edinburgh, 9 years of experience
I am currently employed by Halfords Auto Centre as a skilled auto technician, working on a wide range of modern vehicles in a busy competitive environment. My current duties include Vehicle servicing. Ca...
HAMISH, MIDLOTHIAN • 6th September 2022
Honda Civic • Radiator replacement
328 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Edinburgh, 15 years of experience
Welcome to SAS STEERING ALIGNMENT SERVICES. www.sasalignment.com We will endeavour to get you back on the road as quickly as possible. We are a mobile service covering Scotland . I set-up my own b...
MALCOLM, Bo'ness • 1st September 2021
Vauxhall Vivaro • Radiator replacement
118 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Edinburgh, 20 years of experience
JCS Mobile Mechanics offer a wide range of car repair and maintenance services, from oil changes and brake repairs to engine diagnostics and tire replacements, all conveniently delivered to your location.
96 Reviews
Garage serving Edinburgh, 20 years of experience
Over 20 years experience in independent garages including bodyshop mechanic and also fiat and kia main dealer carrying out all types of repairs and mot testing
PAUL, LOCKERBIE • 20th April 2024
Citroen DS3 • Radiator replacement
130 Reviews
Garage in Motherwell, 25 years of experience
Hi, I have owned and run my own business for over 10 years. Previous to this, I had several years employment with a range of different Franchises including Ford, Vauxhall, Iveco, Fiat, Alfa Romeo, and Finall...
MANDY, STRATHCLYDE • 4th May 2020
Peugeot 207 CC • Radiator replacement
30 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 11 years of experience
I have worked in fast fit centres, independent garages and main dealerships Can cover everything from a simple service to brakes and suspension repairs, including all aspects or mot repairs
LYNDA, Edinburgh • 1st November 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Diagnostic Inspection
21 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 13 years of experience
Hi, I'm Gav! With 13 years of experience in the industry, I have worked for many well known businesses, plus a few small places too- taking the best from all backgrounds. I have a real passion for ensuring...
PAUL, MIDLOTHIAN • 24th October 2024
Ford Transit Custom • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
70 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 12 years of experience
7 years independent Garage 5 years Mazda dealership Timing belts Servicing Diagnostic Brakes Suspension
ANDREW, GRANTON • 17th October 2024
Land Rover Discovery Sport • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
4 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 21 years of experience
Kia mastertech ev / hybrid level 3 trained. City and guilds level 3
3 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 31 years of experience
Truetest Motors - Offering servicing, repairs & MOTs to all makes & models of vehicles since 1964. We are a local, independent garage, serving Edinburgh and the surrounding area. As a registered member of...
CHRISTOPHER, Edinburgh • 10th May 2023
Volkswagen up! • MOT with collection & delivery
2 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Edinburgh, 11 years of experience
2013-2018 Car and Van repairs and servicing 2018-2022 Vehicle service and maintenance, MOT Tester 2022-Present. Self employed Mobile mechanic (DF Autocare)
MORAY, Edinburgh • 22nd July 2022
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • Electric window winder mechanism replacement - front (driver side)
32 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Edinburgh, 17 years of experience
Mobile mechanic to carry out repairs at a time and place that suits you. I have worked in both small independent and main dealerships. I am experienced in cars and light commercial vehicles, working on ...
DAVID, MIDLOTHIAN • 27th May 2022
Vauxhall Corsa • Car Won't Start Inspection
23 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 7 years of experience
I began my career with Lochrin Autos in Edinburgh starting out as an apprentice then graduating to a fully fledged technician and I was with the business for 5 years. I moved to Dalziels MOT Centre in 2015 ....
KEVIN, EDINBURGH • 25th March 2021
Nissan Qashqai • Car Won't Start Inspection
8 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 20 years of experience
Established in 2008, we are an Independent Renault specialist who has over 30 years’ experience in the motor trade industry. Rentec Autocare are a new breed of car repair garage, our aim is to provide main...
ELISA, PLEASE SELECT REGION, COUNTY • 23rd January 2020
Fiat Punto • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
1 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 10 years of experience
Marshall Autocare are a family run business operating for over 10 years in the Edinburgh area. The garage operates a 3 ramp workshop catering for all makes/models & repairs. We are a fully approved VOSA MOT ...
Frequently asked questions about car radiator repair & replacements in Edinburgh
Read our answers to questions about car radiator repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a radiator replacement in Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh?
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 Edinburgh?
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 Edinburgh?
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 Edinburgh garages offer home collection and delivery for car radiator repair?
Yes, many garages in Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh.
Can Edinburgh mobile mechanics do car radiator repair at my home or office?
Yes, Edinburgh 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.
How much does a car radiator repair cost in Edinburgh?
The average cost of a car radiator repair in Edinburgh varies between £216 and £284, depending on your car's make and model. See the averages for different makes below. We consolidate industry standard data with millions of data points to give you the most accurate price.
These estimates may include Engine coolant/antifreeze and Radiator.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | £277 | Get exact price |
| BMW | £252 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £200 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £198 | Get exact price |
| Land Rover | £324 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz | £360 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £248 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £211 | Get exact price |
| Renault | £305 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £218 | Get exact price |
| Vauxhall | £245 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £218 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a car radiator repair, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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Mechanics in and around Edinburgh
- A Allan Services LTD, Dundee
- AB30 Mobile Mechanic, Laurencekirk
- AC,S Mobile Air Conditioning Services, Newtongrange
- ACE AUTOS ALVA LTD, Alva,Clackmannanshire
- AG Mechanics LTD, Perth
- ALL MOTORS LTD, Kirknewton
- ANR Motor Engineers, Edinburgh
- Adam’s Autocare, Burntisland
- Ag Autos, Edinburgh
- Capital Car Care, Edinburgh
- Car & Commercial Services, Kirriemuir
- Car Click Collect, Dechmont
- DF Autocare, Edinburgh
- DH Motors Mobile Mechanic, Devonside
- DKS Autocare, East Mains Industrial Estate, Broxburn
- DLP Autos, Dalkeith
- DMC Vehicle Solutions, Midlothian
- DSD Garage Services LTD, Broxburn
- J&S Automotive, Milnathort
- JCS MOBILE MECHANICS, Peebles
- JU’s Auto Services, Cardenden
- Lavish Car Care, Edinburgh
- Lewis's Services, Dundee
- Lothian And Borders Engineering, Newtongrange
- Methven Mill Motors Ltd, Kirkcaldy
- Mobile Auto Services, Almondbank
- Moffat Mobile Mechanics, Livingston
- Mototec Limited, Linlithgow
- Ms Autocare, Edinburgh
- Octane Tuning Mobile, Slamannan
- Omnius Propshafts Ltd, Bonnybridge
- PAL VEHICLE ENGINEERS, Dundee
- Patson Dzingai, Brechin
- Rentec Autocare, Edinburgh
- S Davidson Psv/Light Vehicle Services, Kirkcaldy
- SHC Commercials, Falkirk
- SLM, South Queensferry
- SS Automotive Ltd, Edinburgh
- Sam's Autos, Bathgate
- Sas Car Repairs, Kilmarnock
- Scott And Son Automotive, Hawick
- Shaun's Vehicle Repairs, Stirling
- Synton Auto Services, Scottish Borders
- T&T Garage Ltd, Perth
- TNT Automotive Solutionz, Pathhead
- TRG Mobile Mechanic, Edinburgh
- Tech To You, Athelstaneford
- The Garage, Glenrothes
- Thistle Mobile Tyres Ltd, Whitburn
- Thistle Motorcare, Cupar
- Truetest Motors Ltd, Edinburgh
- Tune Up Scotland, Roslin
- Williamson Bros, Gorebridge
- Wright Automotive Ltd, Edinburgh