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Top Mechanics For Car Thermostat Replacement & Repairs in Richmond Upon Thames

61 Reviews

Garage in Richmond Upon Thames, 15 years of experience

I began my career with Honda, their flagship London dealership, on a 3 year apprenticeship where I gained exceptional knowledge of Japanese technologies. I accepted a move to Car Giant after completing my yo...

16 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Richmond Upon Thames, 22 years of experience

Hello, I'm Grant Foster, owner of Fosters Auto Repairs. I have have over twenty years of experience and am fully qualified in light vehicle repairs. I provide a 25 mile radius mobile mechanic service around ...

726 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 30 years of experience

We are a group of skill full and highly qualified technicians based in West London and we have been running a successful mechanic & mobile repair business. Have a good client base and we specialise in comi...

135 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 19 years of experience

Catlin Motor Services is a home-run workshop catering for all your mechanical needs. Confident mechanic with 12+ years experience. We strive on delivering a professional, honest and reliable service to a...

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92 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 5 years of experience

I have more then 5 years of work experience with vast makes of vehicles. I am specialized in diagnostic, programing and inspecting and fixing Mechanical components of various vehicles.

657 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 12 years of experience

I started my career with Kwik-Fit when I was 16 for a number of years understanding the trade. I moved to work for a few independent garages for around 4 years before working with Vauxhall for 3 years and su...

148 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 16 years of experience

We are a fully mobile vehicle repair/diagnostics service. With 15 years experience you can rely on us to come to you to save you any hassle of visiting a garage. We use the latest diagnostic technology to...

335 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Richmond Upon Thames, 13 years of experience

I've been a mechanic since I left school in 2003. I've been self employed since September 2016. I offer full mechanical services on all makes/model of vehicle. I pride myself in the work I undertake and make...

1123 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 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...

10 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 30 years of experience

Mobile Mechanic who carries out service , MOT, Engines, Alternators, Brakes and Clutches.

7 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Richmond Upon Thames, 25 years of experience

Working in the trade for over 25 years - local independent garages is where I built my experience. Providing a mobile service in and around the Redhill area. Providing the best service possible at your convi...

98 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 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...

258 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 10 years of experience

Pit Start is the only garage in the UK that carries out all repairs and servicing in full public view. You are allowed to go into the work area and inspect the work while it’s being carried out by our profes...

11 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 10 years of experience

I began my career in 1996 in my home country until 1998. I moved to the UK in 1998 and worked in various roles and in 2007 I worked on family & friends vehicles. In 2010-2013 I worked with Jason Cars in Hend...

16 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 7 years of experience

We are an independent Vehicle service station situated in Liongate Enterprise Park on Morden Road. Specialist is German and Japanese cars. Our technicians are also well equipped to diagnose Hybrid and Electr...

Frequently asked questions about car thermostat replacement & repairs in Richmond Upon Thames

Read our answers to questions about car thermostat replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a thermostat replacement in Richmond Upon Thames 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 Richmond Upon Thames?

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 Richmond Upon Thames?

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 Richmond Upon Thames garages offer home collection and delivery for car thermostat replacement?

Yes, many garages in Richmond Upon Thames 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 Richmond Upon Thames.

Can Richmond Upon Thames mobile mechanics do car thermostat replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Richmond Upon Thames 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.

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