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Top Mechanics For Car Radiator Repair & Replacements in Plymouth

105 Reviews

Garage in Plymouth, 25 years of experience

Whites Autocentre was started by Mr Bill White who started the company in 1975. We are a local Car garage based in Plymouth. On Bills retirement in October 2010 the business was purchased by Mr John Kiely, t...

22 Reviews

Garage serving Plymouth, 15 years of experience

I completed my apprenticeship at Totnes Autos and subsequently spent 7 years there working on all make & model of car that came into the workshop. Throughout my time as a mechanic I have always had my own cu...

361 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Plymouth, 30 years of experience

Andy Tomkins mobile mechanic I carry out all forms of on site vehicle repair work and servicing on all makes and models around the Cornwall and Devon area. I have been working in this industry for over 2...

55 Reviews

Garage in Winchester, 12 years of experience

I started my career in HM Armed forces joining the REME, where I served for 7 years. From there I worked for Mercedes-Benz for 4 years. And now I do all sorts, if it’s got wheels, I can fix it!

23 Reviews

Garage serving Plymouth, 30 years of experience

Hi my name is ant ,I have been in the motor trade for 30 years in main dealers and independent garages, so have a broad range of experience on pretty much all makes and models ,mostly Vw ,I do servicing ,cam...

2 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Plymouth, 8 years of experience

Commercial Tyre Fitting, Car and Van Tyre fitting, Servicing and Diagnostics. General Vehicle Repairs, Brakes, Suspension

13 Reviews

Garage serving Plymouth, 9 years of experience

We have a vast variety of experience within the motor trade from fleet maintenance to vans and commercial vehicles, daily drivers to high end performance cars. We can do it all from engine or gearbox replace...

41 Reviews

Garage serving Plymouth, 5 years of experience

Hi,I happy to help with your Car! I am professional with respect to customer and their cars.I am always look after as its my own personal car.I have extended experience with various of make and models start ...

27 Reviews

Garage serving Plymouth, 13 years of experience

CJS Vehicle Repairs offers a wide range of car mechanic services, including engine diagnostics, brake repairs, oil changes, and general vehicle maintenance to keep your car running smoothly.

85 Reviews

Garage serving Plymouth, 34 years of experience

I have been in the automotive repair industry for 34 years. I first began to learn the trade in 1986. I worked with Volvo until 2004, learning the industry and gaining experience. I have also worked for vau...

JONATHAN, Plymouth 18th November 2023

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82 Reviews

Garage serving Plymouth, 21 years of experience

We are an independent family run business. We believe in providing our customers with high-quality service at low prices. We undertake all aspects of vehicle maintenance and restoration. We appreciate th...

19 Reviews

Garage serving Plymouth, 15 years of experience

15 years experience as a mechanic working in independents,main dealer,prestigious and volume brands. Extensive knowledge of old and modern vehicles.

76 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Plymouth, 10 years of experience

I began my career with a Hyundai main dealer in Exeter where I spent 3 years which included my apprenticeship. The dealership went into receivership & I moved to Exeter Gearbox Centre for 10 months before m...

62 Reviews

Garage serving Plymouth, 20 years of experience

We are mobile mechanics based within Mid Cornwall serving the County for all of your mechanical needs including; Breakdowns, Clutch replacement, Servicing, Welding, MOT repairs, Brakes, Tyres and Diagnostics...

Frequently asked questions about car radiator repair & replacements in Plymouth

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

What does a radiator replacement in Plymouth 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 Plymouth?

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 Plymouth?

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 Plymouth?

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 Plymouth garages offer home collection and delivery for car radiator repair?

Yes, many garages in Plymouth 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 Plymouth.

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

Yes, Plymouth 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 Plymouth?

The average cost of a car radiator repair in Plymouth varies between £224 and £298, 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.

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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