Top Mechanics For Fuel Filter Change & Replacements in Newquay
361 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Newquay, 30 years of experience
Andy Tomkins mobile mechanic I carry out all forms of on site vehicle repair work and servicing on all makes and models around the Cornwall and Devon area. I have been working in this industry for over 2...
JOE, Truro • 10th March 2019
Vauxhall Astravan • Fuel filter replacement
44 Reviews
Garage serving Newquay, 33 years of experience
Hi I’ve got 33 years experience in main dealer and independent garages, including 24 successful years running my own garage and MOT station, Ive decided to take it a bit easier and just complete a few jobs a...
DAVID, PORTHTOWAN • 14th April 2023
Honda CR-V • Fuel filter replacement
13 Reviews
Garage serving Newquay, 9 years of experience
We have a vast variety of experience within the motor trade from fleet maintenance to vans and commercial vehicles, daily drivers to high end performance cars. We can do it all from engine or gearbox replace...
ROBIN, BUCKFASTLEIGH • 26th August 2024
Vauxhall Insignia • Fuel filter replacement
23 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Chudleigh, 20 years of experience
I started working for a Citroen and Nissan main dealer for 2.5 years. Following my apprenticeship I then moved to a smaller garage in Exeter before moving to a 4X4 specialist. My career then brought me back ...
MARK, BUCKFASTLEIGH DEVON • 1st July 2016
Volkswagen Caddy • Fuel filter replacement
50 Reviews
Garage in Rugby, 22 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at a BMW independent garage in Coventry and spent 6 years building great knowledge before moving to Rugby Autobodies as a mechanic for 2 years then moved to EvoBus (bus/coach di...
SAM, Redruth • 29th December 2018
Hyundai Trajet • Fuel filter replacement
20 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Newquay, 6 years of experience
Worked in accident repair/mechanics for about 6 years. Made the transition to just mechanics in the last 3 years whilst doing private work for mostly friends and family.
NATALIE, TREWOON • 13th January 2023
Ford S-MAX • Fuel filter replacement
3 Reviews
Garage in Newquay, 7 years of experience
ABHire has been an establsihed rental hire business for the last 27 years and now has the ability to branch out to supply mechanical work. We can undertake most forms of mechanical work needed; MOT's, Brakes...
23 Reviews
Garage serving Newquay, 30 years of experience
Hi my name is ant ,I have been in the motor trade for 30 years in main dealers and independent garages, so have a broad range of experience on pretty much all makes and models ,mostly Vw ,I do servicing ,cam...
BELINDA, Newquay • 4th November 2024
Nissan Note • Clutch replacement
20 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Newquay, 9 years of experience
Our goal is to provide you with excellent customer service, because we understand how important it is to be treated with kindness, honesty, and respect. Whether you want to have work done on your car, or jus...
2 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Newquay, 11 years of experience
Working for multiple main dealers then going into an independent garage to now being a sole trader as a mobile mechanic "last 3 years'' Always been a word of mouth business but thought we would try out onl...
MARTIN, Newquay • 29th October 2024
27 Reviews
Garage serving Newquay, 15 years of experience
I began my career in computers and IT before taking a career change and worked in diagnostics from 2007 as a specialist and over the years integrated mechanics into the business and in 2012 the business was ...
IAN, Cornwall • 2nd September 2024
Volkswagen Transporter • Interim Service
27 Reviews
Garage serving Newquay, 13 years of experience
CJS Vehicle Repairs offers a wide range of car mechanic services, including engine diagnostics, brake repairs, oil changes, and general vehicle maintenance to keep your car running smoothly.
IAN, Newquay • 21st May 2024
Vauxhall Insignia • Coil spring replacement - rear (both)
85 Reviews
Garage serving Newquay, 34 years of experience
I have been in the automotive repair industry for 34 years. I first began to learn the trade in 1986. I worked with Volvo until 2004, learning the industry and gaining experience. I have also worked for vau...
26 Reviews
Garage serving Newquay, 18 years of experience
I began my career studying Automotive Engineering in School and then went onto college. My first job was at St just garage and I've had many other jobs since then. I have worked in a few fast-fit garages to...
ZOE, Newquay • 3rd August 2023
LDV Convoy • Starter motor replacement
8 Reviews
Garage serving Newquay, 18 years of experience
I have over 18 years experience within the Motor Trade. I’m happy to carry all types of work including Servicing and repairs MOT’s Welding Suspension work Clutches Diagnostic checks Brakes Tyres...
LUKE, Cornwall • 28th July 2022
Land Rover Discovery Sport • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
Frequently asked questions about fuel filter change & replacements in Newquay
Read our answers to questions about fuel filter change costs, symptoms and more.
What does a fuel filter change in Newquay involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the fuel filter and the fuel supply system.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the fuel filter.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will inspect the fuel supply system again for any leaks and test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of a bad fuel filter?
- When the 'Check Engine' light is on.
- When the engine runs rough (power delivery is not as smooth as usual).
- When fuel consumption of the car appears higher than usual.
- When you experience problems starting the car.
How long will a fuel filter change take in Newquay?
A fuel filter change usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take 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.
Is fuel filter checked during an MOT
The fuel filter condition itself is not checked in an MOT, but like the rest of the system it is inspected by the MOT tester to ensure there are no leaks and parts are secure and safe. If anything is found to be malfunctioning or not as it should be, it could likely result in an MOT fail.
How much does it cost to change a diesel fuel filter in Newquay?
Typically, the cost for a fuel filter change is on average £80, and the price can range from £65 to £90. The exact price will of course depend on the make and model of the car as well as your location.
When should I change a fuel filter?
It is typically recommended to change a fuel filter every 30,000 - 40,000 miles or every 2 to 3 years. This can vary depending on the type of vehicle and the manufacturer's recommendations. However, sometimes the fuel filter can get clogged earlier which can lead to contaminated fuel and reduced performance. This is when you should definitely change the fuel filter.
Can Newquay garages offer home collection and delivery for fuel filter change?
Yes, many garages in Newquay are able to offer collection and delivery for a fuel filter change. 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 fuel filter change in Newquay.
Can Newquay mobile mechanics do fuel filter change at my home or office?
Yes, Newquay mobile mechanics can do a fuel filter change 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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