Top Mechanics For Electric Window Regulator Replacement & Repairs in Solihull
50 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Solihull, 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...
NAUMAN, Solihull • 12th June 2015
Volkswagen Polo • Window winder mechanism replacement - rear door
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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
1194 Reviews
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
36 Reviews
Garage in Solihull, 33 years of experience
We are fully equipped to carry out all services on all makes and models of car. Our mechanics and servicing staff have been trained to the highest standard and have years of experience in the motor trade. Wh...
31 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Solihull, 22 years of experience
I started off my mechanic career by completing my apprenticeship with a Peugeot dealership in Tamworth and when I qualified I worked with there for around 6 years. The next 10 years were spent working with V...
63 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 25 years of experience
Hi I’m Simon. I have 25 years experience in the motor trade in both electrical and mechanical jobs. I use the latest Autel scan tool and will always provide a full vehicle scan health check with an emailed ...
149 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 7 years of experience
I understand that your vehicle is your pride and joy. Therefore, it’s an essential part of your life hence why I offer car repairs and maintenance to the highest standard to make sure your vehicle is running...
109 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Solihull, 6 years of experience
Experienced mobile mechanic. Offering professional, reliable, and convenient car repair solutions brought directly to your location. Trusted for quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.
346 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Solihull, 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...
JAMES, HALL GREEN • 8th February 2025
Ford Fusion • EGR valve replacement
79 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 10 years of experience
Worked in garages for 10 years and decided to branch out on my own last year. I’m all about cars and I love working on them inside and out.
MANESHA, SHIRLEY SOLIHULL • 6th February 2025
100 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 9 years of experience
I've been working on both cars and trucks for just over 9 years in both main dealers and fleet garages. On jobs from Click mechanic I will work as a mobile mechanic.
JOANNA, WEST MIDLANDS • 1st February 2025
Nissan Qashqai • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
27 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 10 years of experience
• Diagnosing vehicle faults manually or with the aid of software and digital tools • Preparing cost and time estimates for work done • Repairing and replacing faulty vehicle parts • Performing test drives...
NAVAZ, BIRMINGHAM • 31st January 2025
5 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 27 years of experience
Worked as a mechanic for Suzuki dealer for thirteen years before opening my own successful garage for the past fourteen years. I carry out a high standard of work at competitive prices.
CRAIG, Solihull • 21st January 2025
Peugeot 208 • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
9 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 18 years of experience
ATT Autos provides expert mechanical services specializing in the maintenance and repair of high-performance vehicles. Our skilled technicians ensure your car operates at peak performance, offering everythin...
84 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 7 years of experience
Worked in an independent garage for 5 years Currently self-employed Can take on following jobs: - Timing belts/ timing chains - Clutch installation - Diagnostics - Engine work - Suspension wo...
BALRAM, WESTMIDLANDS • 10th January 2025
Volkswagen Polo • Additional work following previous booking
Frequently asked questions about electric window regulator replacement & repairs in Solihull
Read our answers to questions about electric window regulator replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an electric window regulator replacement in Solihull 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 Solihull?
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 Solihull?
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 Solihull garages offer home collection and delivery for electric window regulator replacement?
Yes, many garages in Solihull 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 Solihull.
Can Solihull mobile mechanics do electric window regulator replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Solihull 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 Solihull
- A Vehicle Inspection, Birmingham
- ATT AUTOMOTIVE LTD, Birmingham
- Aar Servicing And Accident Repair Group, Birmingham
- Automotive Central, Birmingham
- B Autos, Birmingham
- B M Mobile Motor Repairs, Tamworth Warton
- Mcw Auto's, Birmingham
- Mobile Mechanic, Kenilworth
- Mobile Motor Medic, Redditch
- Ovidiu Eugen Bratescu, Birmingham
- P W Motors, Minworth
- Paul Byrne, Birmingham
- Roadready Repairs, Irmingham
- Rps Garage Services Ltd, Birmingham
- S Y Motors Ltd., Balsall Heath, Birmingham