Top Mechanics For Electric Window Regulator Replacement & Repairs in Rugby
62 Reviews
Garage serving Rugby, 10 years of experience
I have been in the trade for over 10 years in both a full-time and part-time capacity. I have independent garage experience for a large part of my career. In 2017 I set-up my own business trading as Mida's ...
TERRELL, Huntingdon • 3rd April 2018
Mercedes-Benz M-Class • Electric window winder mechanism replacement - rear door
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Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 28 years of experience
I worked for a small garage for about ten years where I studied and learned under the existing mechanics, and then decided to set up my own garage. So, now I own my own garage with a transit van, I can do ne...
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Garage in Aberystwyth , 38 years of experience
I began my career with Ford where I completed my full apprenticeship and stayed with the business for around 2 years. I worked with VW for 8 years. I have also worked for other brands such as DAF trucks as ...
ANNE-MARIE, BURTON-ON-TRENT • 10th November 2017
Fiat Grande Punto • Window winder mechanism replacement - rear door
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Garage in Swindon, 20 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at a garage in Swindon as I studied with Northstar College. After graduating I left and went to Charlie Browns auto services for 2-3 years. Following my time at Charlie Browns I went ...
CLIVE, Oxford • 17th December 2015
Volkswagen Golf V • Window winder mechanism replacement - rear door
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Garage in Denham, 15 years of experience
SRA Auto MOT Repair Centre provides a comprehensive range of automotive services, specializing in MOT testing, vehicle diagnostics, and general car repairs.
SANDRA, BERKSHIRE • 18th September 2024
BMW 3 Series • Electric window winder mechanism replacement - rear (passenger side)
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Garage in Rugby, 10 years of experience
I've worked at Citroen/Peugeot/Renault for approximately 8 years, have had my MOT license for 2 years which is still valid. A/C and EV trained to level 3. I have been working agency for 4 months with startin...
MARIANNE, Rugby • 15th August 2024
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Garage in Rugby, 15 years of experience
I began my career with Nationwide Auto Centres (Now Halfords) in Bristol where I completed my apprenticeship, I was with Nationwide for around 4 years. My next move was to a Vauxhall main dealer for 1 year b...
GOPALAKRISHNAN, Warwickshire • 3rd August 2022
Volkswagen Polo • Major Service
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Garage serving Rugby, 6 years of experience
Experienced car workshop based at our used vehicle sales site with extremely highly qualified technicians ready to complete any work required on your vehicle
SIMON, Warwickshire • 22nd November 2024
Volvo XC60 • Alternator belt replacement
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Garage serving Rugby, 10 years of experience
VDP Automotive: Your Trusted Car Care Partner With over 10 years of experience in the automotive industry, VDP Automotive is your go-to destination for reliable car repairs and maintenance in Desborough, No...
CHRISTIAN, RUGBY • 19th November 2024
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Garage serving Rugby, 6 years of experience
We are a race team at heart and do hi-spec race car builds. We also like to see people get the same level of attention to detail on there road cars. From low end to high end you will receive the same level o...
CHARECE, RUGBY E • 14th November 2024
Ford Transit Connect • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
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Mobile mechanic serving Rugby, 10 years of experience
I began my mechanic career over 15 years ago as a hobby enjoying working on and rebuilding vehicles. I then went to college to get my qualifications to make a professional career out of it. Straight after co...
GODWIN, RUGBY • 13th November 2024
Toyota Yaris • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
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Mobile mechanic serving Rugby, 32 years of experience
Worked at at Bmw and Ford Specialist on Fords and BMW Diagnostics specialist Worked at Met Police Workshop Fully Qualified Electric Vehiicle Technician MOT tester
DEREK, RUGBY • 4th November 2024
Renault Megane • Timing belt replacement
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Mobile mechanic serving Rugby, 5 years of experience
I have worked in various garage across Loughborough. But always knew I was destined to work for myself. So here we are.
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Garage serving Rugby, 7 years of experience
Clutch,diagnostic,brakes,servicing,timing belt and chain,all mechanical jobs,mot’s
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Garage serving Rugby, 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
JAMES, RUGBY • 27th October 2024
Renault Grand Scenic • Clutch replacement
Frequently asked questions about electric window regulator replacement & repairs in Rugby
Read our answers to questions about electric window regulator replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an electric window regulator replacement in Rugby 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 Rugby?
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 Rugby?
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 Rugby garages offer home collection and delivery for electric window regulator replacement?
Yes, many garages in Rugby 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 Rugby.
Can Rugby mobile mechanics do electric window regulator replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Rugby 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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