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98 Reviews

Garage serving Bromley, 30 years of experience

I have been working in the motortrade for around 28+ years as a mechanic/technician. Starting my apprenticeship working on Ferraris, porsches and all other types of supercars in SW London. Leaving this d...

55 Reviews

Garage serving Bromley, 30 years of experience

I have more than 25 years experience in repairing cars and vans. Some of the services we do include Engine Service, Brakes, Tyres, Clutches, Timing Belts and so much more. We are also able to offer body work...

24 Reviews

Garage serving Bromley, 10 years of experience

Worked in dealer ships such as fiat, alfa romeo, jeep, chrysler & also worked in independent garages so very familiar with all makes and models

13 Reviews

Garage serving Bromley, 25 years of experience

Established in 1976 and with garages across Croydon and its surrounding areas, we are your friendly and reliable local mechanics for all of your motoring needs.

16 Reviews

Garage serving Bromley, 11 years of experience

I am fully qualified MOT Tester 11+ years experience car servicing, Clutch replacement, Tyres, repairs and performing Diagnostics on cars, Excellent technical knowledge of Domestic and Imported vehicles.

336 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Bromley, 20 years of experience

Roadside Mobile Mechanics was set-up in 2018 as a new business by owner Joe Turley. Prior to this business, Joe has over 20 years mechanical experience working in both independent & main dealer garages as we...

A&D

75 Reviews

Garage serving Bromley, 8 years of experience

I bring over a 8 years of hands-on expertise in the automotive industry, making me a seasoned car mechanic you can trust. Throughout my career, I've worked with a diverse range of vehicles, from compact cars...

274 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Bromley, 22 years of experience

I have over 22 years experience in the industry as well as 17 years in the main dealer. Essex Fleet Care uses fully qualified and certified technicians to ensure our workmanship remains the best quality as p...

R&D

92 Reviews

Garage serving Bromley, 5 years of experience

I have more then 5 years of work experience with vast makes of vehicles. I am specialized in diagnostic, programing and inspecting and fixing Mechanical components of various vehicles.

27 Reviews

Garage serving Bromley, 15 years of experience

AUTOMECH offers a comprehensive range of automotive services tailored to meet the needs of every vehicle. From routine maintenance such as oil changes, brake inspections, and tire rotations to complex engine...

291 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Bromley, 24 years of experience

5 years MOT tester 15 years vw audi seat skoda specialists 24 years experience on all makes and models

150 Reviews

Garage serving Bromley, 6 years of experience

Mark has 6 years experience as a mechanic and is now a mobile mechanic around the West London area. Mark covers all makes and models.

47 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Bromley, 20 years of experience

Hi, I have worked on cars since I was 3-4 years old around my Father, then I bought my own car in 2004, by then I have graduated Auto Mechanic Electrician with studying and practice in Dealer Garage. Since t...

Frequently asked questions about glow plugs replacement & repairs in Bromley

Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a glow plugs replacement in Bromley involve?

  • The mechanic will pre-soak the glow plug threads with penetrating oil or similar and wait for it to take effect.
  • Mechanic will then ease the glow plugs undone and remove them one by one
  • New glow plugs will then be installed
  • Engine start up will be tested and error codes cleared down

What are the symptoms of bad glow plugs?

You may experience some of the following symptoms

  • Glow plug warning light flashing when the ignition is switched on
  • Engine management warning light (EML) lit
  • Struggling to start from cold
  • Excessive fuel consumption while the engine warms up

How long will a glow plugs replacement take in Bromley?

On average, glow plugs replacement times can range from 1 to 2 hours with an average of just over 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.

Is a faulty glow plug an MOT failure?

Yes, a faulty glow plug may result in an MOT failure - if the glow plug warning light on the dashboard goes off after a few seconds then it will normally pass the MOT (this is a sign the plugs have heated up correctly). If the warning light continues to flash or illuminate on the dashboard, it could result in an MOT failure as your vehicle may experience emissions issues.

How do you know if your glow plugs need changing?

Some tell-tale signs that your glow plugs may need changing include:

  • Engine misfiring
  • Rough idling
  • Decrease in fuel efficiency
  • Difficulty starting the car (especially in cold weather)
  • Dark or black-coloured exhaust smoke

Can Bromley garages offer home collection and delivery for glow plugs replacement?

Yes, many garages in Bromley are able to offer collection and delivery for a glow plugs 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 glow plugs replacement in Bromley.

Can Bromley mobile mechanics do glow plugs replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Bromley mobile mechanics can do a glow plugs 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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