Top Mechanics For Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs in Derbyshire
34 Reviews
Garage in Derbyshire, 10 years of experience
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ROBERT, Sheffield • 8th January 2025
Nissan Qashqai • Glow plugs replacement (all)
4 Reviews
Garage in Derbyshire, 5 years of experience
ALL general car work undertaken! Brakes / clutches / services etc
78 Reviews
Garage in Derbyshire, 13 years of experience
3 years learning roadside repairs 5 years across different garages 3 years self employed 1 year managing a garage 1 year specialising in dpfs and gpfs.
NICKY, Sheffield • 9th October 2024
Vauxhall Astra • Glow plugs replacement (all)
39 Reviews
Garage in Derbyshire, 19 years of experience
We are mechanics you can trust. We thrive on customer service and the best prices around. We have a NO MESS,TIDY UP policy with our technicians. Our workshop is modern and clean with nice bright color theme....
53 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Derbyshire, 10 years of experience
Now offering Mobile Mechanic Services ●Suspension Replacement ●Computer Diagnostics ●Brake Replacement ●Timing Belt Replacement ●Clutch Replacement ●Full/Interim Service ●General Health Check ●Gene...
PATRICK, BURTON ON TRENT • 8th July 2023
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Glow plugs replacement (all)
212 Reviews
Garage in Derbyshire, 30 years of experience
Multibrand master techs in house / experience in all major german brand vehicles including prestigious cars, RAC Approved Garage
224 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Derbyshire, 11 years of experience
Started my career at a tuning garage specialising in tuning and upgrading Various styles of vehicle rally cars, drift cars, drag cars etc. I then moved to a service centre where I was involved in the genera...
658 Reviews
Garage in Derbyshire, 25 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at a small garage in Nottinghamshire called Underwood Garage and after my apprenticeship I worked in the business for 5 years. I worked in recovery after the garage as a dedicat...
132 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Derbyshire, 8 years of experience
Been a mechanic from school as i done mechanic courses in school and college with a pass! Worked in several mechanic/tyre garages also mobile tyre fitting working on all makes and models, light and commercia...
LAURA, Sheffield • 23rd July 2021
Suzuki S-Cross • Glow plugs replacement (all)
1691 Reviews
Garage in Derbyshire, 8 years of experience
I started my career as a mechanic at BMW undertaking an apprenticeship which lasted 4 years. After learning all the tricks of the trade at BMW I then went onto Land Rover for 2 years further enhancing my ski...
JEANNE, Sheffield • 2nd February 2019
18 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Derbyshire, 10 years of experience
I began my mechanic career over 15 years ago as a hobby enjoying working on and rebuilding vehicles. I then went to college to get my qualifications to make a professional career out of it. Straight after co...
OLIVER, England • 6th January 2025
Volkswagen Tiguan • Glow plugs replacement (all)
56 Reviews
Garage serving Derbyshire, 10 years of experience
we have a team of 20 years+ qualified and experienced motor mechanics, Body shop denters, panel beaters, denters etc
NIGEL, Staffordshire • 3rd December 2024
203 Reviews
Garage serving Derbyshire, 25 years of experience
Daniel Auto Services - deal with everything from servicing, brakes and tyres. All round handyman.
461 Reviews
Garage serving Derbyshire, 25 years of experience
I have 25 years of experience in the mechanics industry. After leaving the Royal Engineers I started my mobile mechanic business, originally in Derby. After 7 years, I decided to move to Australia. While t...
OLIVER, Nottinghamshire • 18th September 2024
80 Reviews
Garage serving Derbyshire, 12 years of experience
SMART FLEET SOLUTIONS LTD FMG GROUP CREWE M+M REPAIR LONGTON
JAMES, MANSFIELD • 16th September 2024
Volkswagen Tiguan • Glow plugs replacement (all)
Frequently asked questions about glow plugs replacement & repairs in Derbyshire
Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a glow plugs replacement in Derbyshire 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 Derbyshire?
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 Derbyshire garages offer home collection and delivery for glow plugs replacement?
Yes, many garages in Derbyshire 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 Derbyshire.
Can Derbyshire mobile mechanics do glow plugs replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Derbyshire 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 Derbyshire
- Auto Evolution Recovery, Wingerworth
- BPR Mobile Technician, Nottingham
- Ball Automotive Ltd, Chesterfield
- Ben Powell Automotive, Derbyshire
- Beresfords Mobile Mechanics, Bakewell
- Bown Group Ltd, Clay Cross
- Cresswell Auto Services Limited, North Wingfield
- D Pyart, Derbyshire
- House Of Gain Remapping, Pinxton
- J C Automotive Services, Chesterfield
- Jeta Motorsport Ltd T/A Jeta Motorsport And Garage Services, Loughborough
- Just Mend It Limited, Stretton
- KEMS Autos Limited - Practical Car And Van Rental, Darley Dale
- Magic Motors, Chesterfield
- NMS Automotive, Wingerworth
- RJ Electrical Solutions, South Normanton
- Richardson’s Service & Repair, Bakewell
- Spriggsautos, Chesterfield