Top Mechanics For Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs in Chelsea
723 Reviews
Garage serving Chelsea, 30 years of experience
We are a group of skill full and highly qualified technicians based in West London and we have been running a successful mechanic & mobile repair business. Have a good client base and we specialise in comi...
JANE, FULHAM • 13th October 2018
274 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Chelsea, 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...
22 Reviews
Garage serving Chelsea, 7 years of experience
Diagnostic Diagnostic + Health Check Oil and Filter Change Full Service Brake pads Brake Disc Rear Brake Shoes AC Refill Radiators Change Suspension Manual Transmission Oil Automatic Trans...
258 Reviews
Garage serving Chelsea, 10 years of experience
Pit Start is the only garage in the UK that carries out all repairs and servicing in full public view. You are allowed to go into the work area and inspect the work while it’s being carried out by our profes...
MICHAEL, London • 20th February 2022
82 Reviews
Garage serving Chelsea, 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...
8 Reviews
Garage serving Chelsea, 10 years of experience
JOHN, London • 28th March 2020
Mercedes-Benz E-Class • Glow plugs replacement (all)
43 Reviews
Garage serving Chelsea, 17 years of experience
I'm originally from Romania but I came to the UK in 2001. I started out by getting my college diploma through a mechanic program in Romania. From then on, I've worked in garages and for myself, which I reall...
MARIO, BRENTFORD • 11th April 2020
Audi A6 Saloon • Glow plugs replacement (all)
17 Reviews
Garage serving Chelsea, 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.
TIAGO, London • 4th April 2024
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Glow plugs replacement (all)
657 Reviews
Garage serving Chelsea, 12 years of experience
I started my career with Kwik-Fit when I was 16 for a number of years understanding the trade. I moved to work for a few independent garages for around 4 years before working with Vauxhall for 3 years and su...
DEREK, MORDEN • 18th February 2020
Ford Escort • Glow plugs replacement (all)
4 Reviews
Garage serving Chelsea, 10 years of experience
Welcome to RB Car Care & MOT Centre Our Services: Servicing & MOT testing Routine maintenance, including tyres, car batteries, clutches, exhausts and brakes Additional services, including air cond...
PAUL, MORDEN • 23rd November 2019
Vauxhall Astra • Glow plugs replacement (all)
102 Reviews
Garage serving Chelsea, 13 years of experience
We have been in the motor trade for over a decade most of this time working with main dealers such as Vauxhall and Audi, we are also accredited technicians within the above brands meaning we are specialists ...
NEIL, London • 17th October 2022
Volkswagen Passat • Glow plugs replacement (all)
110 Reviews
Garage serving Chelsea, 15 years of experience
I have been working as mechanic from the age of 16 started apprenticeship with ford trust dealership for two years then Bmw dealership and become level 3 technician after 5 years I then joined my family b...
GILROY, -- PLEASE SELECT -- • 11th July 2024
BMW X6 • Additional work following previous booking
150 Reviews
Garage serving Chelsea, 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.
ALAN, London • 22nd November 2017
Renault Scenic/Grand Scenic II • Glow plugs replacement (all)
131 Reviews
Garage serving Chelsea, 8 years of experience
Our garage is in the heart of West London on Featherstone industrial Estate in Southall. Our business puts our customers first and that's why we're the ideal garage for many people in the local community. We...
BRIAN, MIDDLESEX • 10th February 2021
Jaguar X-TYPE • Glow plugs replacement (all)
55 Reviews
Garage serving Chelsea, 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...
ANTHONY, SHIRLEY • 13th February 2021
Frequently asked questions about glow plugs replacement & repairs in Chelsea
Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a glow plugs replacement in Chelsea 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 Chelsea?
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 Chelsea garages offer home collection and delivery for glow plugs replacement?
Yes, many garages in Chelsea 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 Chelsea.
Can Chelsea mobile mechanics do glow plugs replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Chelsea 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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Mechanics in and around Chelsea
- Aa Fix Auto Ltd, Shadwell
- Adam Autos, London
- Aga Motors Ltd, Ha90lh
- Amodeus Ltd, Surrey
- Amodeus Ltd Trading As All In Car Services, Mitcham
- Aquarius Autos LTD T/A B H Autos, London
- Auto Eng Repair Ltd, London
- Auto Pro, Thornton Heath
- Auto Quick Fix, London
- Autovance Ltd, London
- Awp Autos Ltd, London
- BES Automotive, Morden
- BG AUTO, Sutton
- BOSS BOSS LTD, Forest Gate London
- BSRC Limited, Leytonstone
- Beckenham Auto Services Ltd, London
- Best Bodywork Solutions, Perivale, London
- Best Motors Service Centre, London
- Body Work Mechanics, London
- Brady Automotive, London
- Breemo Auto, Harlesden
- CENTRAL AUTOS LTD, Morden
- Camerul Ahmed, London
- Carwrights, London
- Eddie Mobile Mechanic, Walthamstow
- Edgware Cab And Car Mot Trading As ZEK MOTS, London
- Edward Pires Motors, Southfields
- Ev Auto Tech, Tooting
- FASTLANE 7, London
- FOUR S AUTO SERVICE LTD, Croydon
- Green Lane Autos, Morden
- H&G Mechanics, Neasden
- HD Auto Specialist Ltd, London
- Hifz Motors Ltd, London
- Horizon Garage, London
- Hs Premier Motors, Kenton Harrow
- Ifit Motors Limited, Greenford
- Imi Motors, London
- Impact Solutions, London
- Jnc Motors Ltd, Sutton
- Jojocarrepairs, Wood Green
- Jumpstart Autos, London
- MOT VILLAGE, London
- MR, Wembley
- MUHAMMED M, Lonson
- Malabis Ltd, London
- Marks Motors, Northolt
- Marshall Auto Care, London
- Mehndi Autocenter, London
- Mike's Mechanics, London
- Mkautostone Vehicle Repaits & Training Centre Limted, London
- Mm Autos, London
- Mo Auto Performance Ltd, London
- Mobile Service Station, Isleworth
- Momec Automotive, London
- Mothire Ltd, London
- Motor Trade, Leyton
- Mustafa, London
- Mw Automotive, Beckenham
- N1 Services, London
- Noman Motors, Brentford
- Nova Tyres Ltd, London
- OOOCARS Limited, London
- Onsite Autos, Kingston
- PRIVATE NWRIS AUTO, London
- Paul Rogers
- Premium Auto Repair, Northolt, London
- Prestige Auto Centre Ltd, London
- Ptauto, Surrey
- Qar, London
- Qwikfix Mobile Mechanic, London
- R&B Motor Care, Carshalton
- Rojas Mob, London
- Rs Autos, Hounslow
- SAIMITCHAM LTD, Mitchem
- SD Motors Limited, Thornton Heath
- SDS MOTORS LTD, London
- SG Auto-Mobile, Carshalton
- Sarim Autos Ltd, London
- Shamz Autos, Thornton Heath
- Smith & Hunter Ltd, London
- Southall Mechanic Services Ltd, Southall
- Sparrowhawk Motors Iv Ltd, London
- St Thomas Auto Repairs, London
- TALWAR MOTORS, Southall
- TGR, Northolt
- Tak Mobile Mechanic, Middlesex
- Transport It, London
- Tt1 Tyres, London
- Tyre & Auto Direct, Greatwestern Road
- Victor Mobile Mechanic, Sutton
- Viktoria Auto Ltd, Chessington
- W&M Motors, London
- We Fix Any Car, London
- Willesden Auto Services, Willesden
- Ysbeng, Harrow