Top Mechanics For Car Thermostat Replacement & Repairs in Leicester
Garage in Leicester, 7 years of experience
If you’re looking for affordable quality work carried out by skilled, qualified and experienced technicians and delivered with great customer service in Leicester then you’re in exactly the right place- ABBE...
151 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 20 years of experience
Brought up around cars and vintage machinery from a young age, My interest in Classic cars was apparent early on, After leaving school early I Started off as a apprentice at Paul Marshall Bodyshop in Beccles...
SARAH, Leicester • 23rd November 2018
Ford Focus • Thermostat replacement
56 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 34 years of experience
I spent the first 7 years of my career building vehicles from ground upwards including replica vintage taxis and helping the customers keep them road worthy and doing on site repairs when needed. I then mov...
75 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Leicester, 19 years of experience
I began my car repair experience in a Peugeot main dealer. I spent three and a half year there and then two years Renault main dealership. I then worked on a variety of cars in backstreet garages and built m...
JOANNE, EAST LEAKE • 11th April 2019
SEAT Leon • Thermostat replacement
39 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 13 years of experience
HGV Trained, 4 Years At Triumph Motorcycles As An Engine Builder & Training Employees, Mobile VAG Specialist Inc VW Caddy 1.6 To 2.0 Engine Conversions, Manual to DSG Conversions etc
19 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 23 years of experience
As a mobile mechanic i got a lot of experience and lots of private jobs done on cars and get them back on the running and made them to get long term life
KIM, Northamptonshire • 18th October 2024
Vauxhall Mokka • Thermostat replacement
8 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 15 years of experience
I started out at an independent garage where I did my apprenticeship before moving on to a Vauxhall main dealer. I ventured into fleet maintenance working for a large vehicle hire company before being scoute...
327 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Leicester, 10 years of experience
Ive been a mechanic for 10 years im hybrid trained and level 3 trained technician ive worked for a major leading company and decided to run my own business im also mot trained so have a good understanding of...
PATRICIA, STENSON • 13th May 2022
Ford Fiesta • Additional work following previous booking
11 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 25 years of experience
MAJ Diagnostics based in the Nechells area of Birmingham, specialise in vast technical know how of modern vehicle systems, we have worked out many technical solutions to resolve latest vehicle issues such as...
DAVID, Coventry • 16th December 2018
Toyota Avensis • Thermostat replacement
658 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 25 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at a small garage in Nottinghamshire called Underwood Garage and after my apprenticeship I worked in the business for 5 years. I worked in recovery after the garage as a dedicat...
LEE, Derby • 10th October 2017
Kia Sedona/Carnival • Thermostat replacement
23 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 14 years of experience
I have 14 years of experience in and around the automotive industry which started in the army resolving any and all mechanical problems on military grade equipment. From there on I worked with prestige bran...
MICHELLE, Northampton • 16th January 2024
Vauxhall Astra GTC • Thermostat replacement
14 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 21 years of experience
Hi i'm Tony, Began my 4 year apprenticeship in 2000 and qualified 4 years later from Bristol College. I have worked in both major "road side assistance" service centres before branching out to more classic ...
624 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 10 years of experience
I am a diagnostic technician, qualified MOT tester, Institute of Motor Industry assesor and general mechanic following my father's footsteps who has over 40 years experience in the trade. Having completed my...
100 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Leicester, 28 years of experience
I began by completing my apprenticeship at a Vauxhall dealership in Grantham and attained my City & Guilds 1-3 qualifications whilst I was there and subsequently spent 5 years with the business. I worked in...
SAMANTHA, Lincoln • 6th February 2018
Citroen C3 Pluriel • Thermostat replacement
145 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 10 years of experience
Hy there my name is Lucian and I'm the owner of IFIX SELFSERVICE GARAGE located in Stoke on Trent .In ours facilities you can find the best mechanics services with over ten years experience ! General mechan...
Frequently asked questions about car thermostat replacement & repairs in Leicester
Read our answers to questions about car thermostat replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a thermostat replacement in Leicester involve?
- Mechanic will read the ECU to see if there are any related fault codes.
- Mechanic will inspect the thermostat and the cooling system.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the thermostat.
- Mechanic will close the cooling system and refill the system with engine coolant.
- Mechanic will run the engine and, if necessary, test drive the car.
- Mechanic will make any adjustments if necessary.
What are the signs of a bad thermostat in your car?
- When the 'Check Engine' light is on.
- When the 'Engine Temperature warning light is on.
- When the engine runs at a higher temperature than usual.
- When the car's heater has failed.
How long does it take to change a car thermostat in Leicester?
On average a car thermostat replacement will usually take around 1 hours, but can take anywhere from under 1 to over 2 hours. The time that the job takes will depend on a range of factors. For example, 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 replace thermostat housing in Leicester?
Cost for a thermostat housing depends on your location, car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having your thermostat housing replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Is a faulty thermostat an MOT failure?
A faulty thermostat in itself may not result in an MOT failure, however, it can result in other issues with associated car parts that could be observed by the MOT tester as a fault such as overheating or emissions fail. If you notice that the thermostat is faulty, it is best to get it checked and fixed as soon as possible to avoid risking an MOT failure.
Can Leicester garages offer home collection and delivery for car thermostat replacement?
Yes, many garages in Leicester are able to offer collection and delivery for a car thermostat replacement. 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 thermostat replacement in Leicester.
Can Leicester mobile mechanics do car thermostat replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Leicester mobile mechanics can do a car thermostat replacement 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 thermostat replacement cost in Leicester?
The average cost of a car thermostat replacement in Leicester varies between £119 and £143, 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 Cooling system thermostat.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | £127 | Get exact price |
| BMW | £128 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £141 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £119 | Get exact price |
| Land Rover | £164 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz | £152 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £85 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £143 | Get exact price |
| Renault | £143 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £70 | Get exact price |
| Vauxhall | £121 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £118 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a car thermostat replacement, 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 Leicester
- ANU Import And Export Ltd Trading As ABBEY CARS AND MOT, Leicester
- Alex Motors LTD, Burton-On-Trent
- Autoworx Nuneaton LTD, Nuneaton
- Carillon Services, Leicestershire
- Chance Engineering Ltd, Leicester
- Collingwood Motors Ltd, Leicester
- Jeta Motorsport Ltd T/A Jeta Motorsport And Garage Services, Loughborough
- Jogia Services, Leicester
- K5, Nailstone
- Mo's Auto Repairs, Leicester
- Mo-Tech, Leicester
- Mobile Mechanic, Whitwick
- Summerland Commercials And Mot Centre, Leicestershire
- TBR, Burton Upon Trent
- TTF Commercial Services, Loughborough
- The Motor Medics (Midlands) Ltd, Stanton-Under-Bardon
- Twisted Monkey Garage Ltd, Burton Upon Trent
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