Top Mechanics For Electric Window Regulator Replacement & Repairs in Port Talbot
190 Reviews
Garage serving Port Talbot, 27 years of experience
My apprenticeship started in 1996 for 4 years and I worked there for a further 2 years. I left to work for a multi franchise main dealer where I gained lots of knowledge & experience. I then moved to a large...
MARGARET, GWENT • 19th April 2016
Land Rover Freelander • Window winder mechanism replacement - rear door
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Mobile mechanic serving Port Talbot, 12 years of experience
we offer: servicing. brakes. exhaust. diagnostic. suspension components. alternator. starter motor. auxiliary belts. bulb replacement. and many more. we can work around you at a location that ...
207 Reviews
Garage serving Port Talbot, 36 years of experience
I Did a 4 yr Apprentiship at R and L plant limited but worked there for 5 yrs Then worked at Plant and Tool limited as a diesel fitter. Worked as a head mechanic at South Wales Morris minor specialist for ...
31 Reviews
Garage serving Port Talbot, 30 years of experience
I have been in the Motor Trade since an Apprentice in a Main Dealer. I have undertaken many courses to gain more knowledge and becoming the better version of my self in aiding the correct procedure and offer...
JOHN, Port Talbot • 18th October 2024
Hyundai i10 • Headlight lens polishing (both)
217 Reviews
Garage serving Port Talbot, 22 years of experience
N V Q 1,2,3 22 years professional experience Hgv fitter NVQ 1,2,3 Been fitting 22 years Got 3 recovery truck and a full kitted service van
NIGEL, WEST GLAMORGAN • 1st October 2024
28 Reviews
Garage serving Port Talbot, 23 years of experience
Iv worked at numerous garages preparing and repairing cars for the mot's iv also worked as a vehicle dismantle at a salvage yard that sells parts and dispose of vehicle I now have my own garage at bowen indu...
PAULA, WEST GLAMORGAN • 12th July 2024
Citroen DS3 • Major Service
111 Reviews
Garage serving Port Talbot, 12 years of experience
I have worked as a mechanic for twelve years started out as HGV mechanic for five years moved on to cars for the last seven years.my duties included were engine strip down and rebuild,clutches,timing chain a...
IAN, NEATH PORT TALBOT • 14th June 2024
Volvo XC90 • Timing belt replacement
16 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Port Talbot, 9 years of experience
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LAURA, PORT TALBOT • 16th April 2024
Volkswagen Golf • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
42 Reviews
Garage serving Port Talbot, 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 ...
RYAN, CASTELL-NEDD PORT TALBOT • 15th March 2024
Volkswagen Sharan • Clutch replacement
21 Reviews
Garage serving Port Talbot, 23 years of experience
I am a well experienced mechanic/technician,I have ten years experience in a main dealer (vauxhall) and also experience in Halfords auto centers to large car sales
49 Reviews
Garage serving Port Talbot, 5 years of experience
Qwickfix always aim for the best, always happy to go the extra mile for all our customers.
LEE, NEATH PORT TALBOT • 25th January 2024
Vauxhall Combo • Full Service
64 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Port Talbot, 13 years of experience
TeamK Mechanics offers repairs and servicing at customers location and convenience, this can be done while you are at home relaxing or while you are at work, removing wasted time sat in a garage waiting room...
PAUL, Port Talbot • 29th December 2023
Nissan Micra • Anti-roll bar drop link replacement - front (passenger side)
14 Reviews
Garage serving Port Talbot, 5 years of experience
Started of my career as a apprentice at a Ford franchise dealer where I completed my nvq carrying out servicing repairs and diagnostics. I then left the dealer to work at a independent garage carrying out wo...
PAUL, Port Talbot • 7th August 2022
Dacia Duster • Full Service
57 Reviews
Garage serving Port Talbot, 25 years of experience
I began my career at college studying NVQ level 2 in motor vehicle studies. I began a fruitful career with a fast fit center where I was for 12 years working my way through the ranks to assistant manager. I ...
NICOLA, WEST GLAMORGAN • 1st February 2022
Hyundai ix35 • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
67 Reviews
Garage serving Port Talbot, 15 years of experience
I have got 15 years experience spread across main dealers such as Ford ( 6 years), Mercedes (7years), Aston Martin (2years). I have decided to go out on my own. All work is carried out to the highest dealers...
Frequently asked questions about electric window regulator replacement & repairs in Port Talbot
Read our answers to questions about electric window regulator replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an electric window regulator replacement in Port Talbot involve?
- The mechanic will test the operation of the unit, then remove the door panel to further determine the cause.
- The mechanic will inspect the window regulator.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the faulty window regulator.
- The mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- The mechanic will test the window's operation to ensure everything works correctly.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make adjustments.
How do you know if your window regulator is bad?
Electric Windows
* When the window does not open or close when using the switch but you can hear the motor running (please see note).
* When the window has dropped into the door.
* When the window's movement is unusually slow.
* When the window does not go down or up all the way.
* When an excessive squeaking or crunching noise occurs when opening or closing the window.
* When the window goes up partially, then drops back down again.
Manual Windows
* When turning the handle, nothing happens.
* The handle becomes very stiff to operate.
* The window will only partially open or close.
* The window drops down into the door.
NOTE
If you hear no buzz from the motor it is more likely that the electric motor has failed. In many cases though, it might be just the switch that has failed or it might be that the system has blown a fuse.
Should you experience problems with an electric window then it is advisable that you have it inspected as soon as possible and, if necessary, have the window regulator replaced. As the regulator is, in most cases, part of one assembly with the electric window motor it might be necessary to replace this whole unit.
How long will an electric window regulator replacement take in Port Talbot?
On average, electric window regulator replacement times can range from under 1 hour to 1.5 hours with an average of 1 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 a window regulator cost to replace in Port Talbot?
On average, a typical electric window regulator replacement costs £150, with prices ranging from £110 to £300. Ultimately, the cost of a window regulator replacement depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having your window regulator replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Is a faulty electric window regulator an MOT failure?
Window regulators are not checked as part of the MOT checklist, so you are unlikely to fail your MOT on an electric window regulator issue. However, in the case that the MOT tester finds that the fault leads to an obstruction of the driver's view it can lead to an MOT failure.
Can a window regulator be repaired?
Yes, in some cases a window regulator can be repaired. However, in most cases it will be easier and cheaper to get the whole regulator unit replaced by a qualified mechanic.
Can Port Talbot garages offer home collection and delivery for electric window regulator replacement?
Yes, many garages in Port Talbot are able to offer collection and delivery for an electric window regulator 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 electric window regulator replacement in Port Talbot.
Can Port Talbot mobile mechanics do electric window regulator replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Port Talbot mobile mechanics can do a electric window regulator 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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Mechanics in and around Port Talbot
- First RS Ltd, Llansamlet
- Lehane Autos Ltd, Swansea
- Lilygreens, Swansea
- Nisstec Limited, Swansea
- R.f Auto Diagnostics & Repairs, Swansea
- RJM AUTOS LTD, Llansamlet
- Teamk Mechanics, Bridgend
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