Top Mechanics For Electric Window Regulator Replacement & Repairs in Shropshire
39 Reviews
Garage serving Shropshire, 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
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Garage serving Shropshire, 14 years of experience
Jonathan and his team at Northern Motors provides a reliable and professional mobile mechanic service that covers the whole of the North West area of England! With over 10 years of experience in the motor...
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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 Swansea, 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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Garage in Shropshire, 27 years of experience
I've been in the motor trade for 27yrs working on cars,vans and machinery both as a technician and since 2003 as a fully operational garage we have 4 staff two ramps and we are all time served engineer s we ...
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Mobile mechanic in Shropshire, 12 years of experience
I've Worked 12 years in a garage as a mechanic. I'm based of customer satisfaction
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Garage in Shropshire, 40 years of experience
main dealer at d.c.cook citroen independant garage and also run a commercial vehicle workshop on behalf of a business. been self employed for over 10 years now
TOBY, BUTTINGTON, • 27th October 2024
Volvo V40 • Major Service
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Garage in Shropshire, 25 years of experience
I have extensive work experience in MB, VW/Audi group and all small passenger vehicles. I specialise in diagnostics and repairs and carry out brake, ABS and normal servicing
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Garage in Shropshire, 13 years of experience
Experience: 2012-2014 – Junior Mechanic – Auto Garage – Bucharest, Romania • Oil, tyre change • Battery maintenance • Assists in the repair/diagnose of cars 2014-2016 – Assembly Worker- Magna...
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Mobile mechanic in Shropshire, 33 years of experience
Hometune was originally established in 1968 as the first mobile car engine tuning company in the UK. Originally a franchise with over 150 vans nationwide, we have been owned and run by such companies as Maz...
THOMAS, NOT APPLICABLE • 12th April 2024
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
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Mobile mechanic in Shropshire, 20 years of experience
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Garage in Shropshire, 26 years of experience
Hi I'm Adam a time served engineer specializing in clutch and timing belt and chains on all makes and models also Mot repairs, welding, servicing, brakes and anything else required to get you back on the roa...
ANDREW, ECCLESHALL • 6th February 2024
Volkswagen Tiguan • Glow plugs replacement (all)
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Garage in Shropshire, 6 years of experience
History working on every single category of vehicle. From cars, to vans, HGVs and heavy plant machinery.
MANDY, PONTESBURY • 23rd January 2024
Hyundai Santa Fe • Car Won't Start Inspection
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Mobile mechanic in Shropshire, 19 years of experience
I carried out my apprenticeship at an independent Land Rover specialist before moving on to work in a main dealer garage. I then worked with a private company running and maintaining a fleet of vehicles. ...
SARA, Shropshire • 3rd October 2023
Hyundai ix35 • Diagnostic Inspection
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Garage in Shropshire, 10 years of experience
We’ve been in the trade for over 10 years. All One Stop Autocentres specialists have received in-depth training and are professionals in their field. In addition to tyres, our service centres also apply thei...
MICHAEL, WELLINGTON • 16th July 2023
Toyota Auris • Major Service
Frequently asked questions about electric window regulator replacement & repairs in Shropshire
Read our answers to questions about electric window regulator replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an electric window regulator replacement in Shropshire 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 Shropshire?
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 Shropshire?
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 Shropshire garages offer home collection and delivery for electric window regulator replacement?
Yes, many garages in Shropshire 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 Shropshire.
Can Shropshire mobile mechanics do electric window regulator replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Shropshire 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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