Top Mechanics For Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs in Ealing
723 Reviews
Garage in Ealing, 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...
BHASKARAN, NORTHOLT • 23rd March 2019
Mercedes-Benz C-Class • Glow plugs replacement (all)
50 Reviews
Garage serving Ealing, 25 years of experience
My name is Stuart Lucas I have been trading as RS Autos for over 3 years (since 2015) after successfully running several garages over the last 20 years, I decided to go out on my own as I am a qualified mech...
AMRIK, Southall • 21st August 2018
Mercedes-Benz C-Class • Glow plugs replacement (all)
43 Reviews
Garage serving Ealing, 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)
388 Reviews
Garage serving Ealing, 18 years of experience
Having spent over 18 years in the motor trade as a senior/ master technician, I have gained a huge amount of experience and skills. I started off as a Technician working on Porsche's for the first 9 years of...
RUSS, Ruislip • 13th April 2020
Land Rover Discovery 4 • Glow plugs replacement (all)
176 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Ealing, 25 years of experience
Mobile mechanic service in the TW area and covers 5 mile radius Works on all makes and models
JOHN, Twickenham • 2nd December 2017
Ford Fusion • Glow plugs replacement (all)
6 Reviews
Garage serving Ealing, 32 years of experience
Repair. Maintenance. Service. Since 1990 Providing Expert & Honest Service For Over 30 Years We undertake every repair from servicing to diagnostics and engine rebuilds. We have a team of highly traine...
GEOFF, Stanmore • 22nd June 2021
Vauxhall Astra • Glow plugs replacement (all)
106 Reviews
Garage serving Ealing, 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
43 Reviews
Garage serving Ealing, 20 years of experience
I am an expereinced mechanic who has worked for a garage in Slough called Jackson and Nephew for 12 years until the owner wen't into retirement. It was from there I provided a professional service as a mobil...
102 Reviews
Garage serving Ealing, 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)
51 Reviews
Garage serving Ealing, 8 years of experience
Hi I’m a Fully Trained and Qualified Automotive Mechanic. I have been in this industry over 8years and I’m fully comfortable to take on any work. -Diagnostic & Repair -MOT Repairs -Gearbox Rebuild -Cam...
101 Reviews
Garage serving Ealing, 14 years of experience
Hi my name is Shan I have 17 years experience in vehicle diagnostic and repairs on all types of vehicles. I am very skilled in repairing most makes and models including cars ,vans minibuses and 4x4’s. I ...
148 Reviews
Garage serving Ealing, 16 years of experience
We are a fully mobile vehicle repair/diagnostics service. With 15 years experience you can rely on us to come to you to save you any hassle of visiting a garage. We use the latest diagnostic technology to...
ANN, WEST MOLESEY • 7th October 2022
54 Reviews
Garage serving Ealing, 5 years of experience
We are a professional and reliable car mechanic based in Hayes west London, we under take all type of mechanical work including servicing, tyres, brakes, diagnostic, MOT, Bodywork.
SARA, SUNBURY-ON-THAMES • 7th February 2023
43 Reviews
Garage serving Ealing, 12 years of experience
With over 12 years of experience at both dealership level and independent garages, I am able to use those skills mechanical and diagnostics, to offer a great service to all vehicles no matter how big or smal...
KOSTIANTYN, Staines • 8th February 2020
7 Reviews
Garage serving Ealing, 6 years of experience
Professional Car Mechanic. Over 6 years of hands-on experience as an auto mechanic, specialising in diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance for a wide range of vehicles. With the ability to quickly diagnos...
KEVIN, Borehamwood • 16th November 2024
Mercedes-Benz CLC-Class • Glow plugs replacement (all)
Frequently asked questions about glow plugs replacement & repairs in Ealing
Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a glow plugs replacement in Ealing 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 Ealing?
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 Ealing garages offer home collection and delivery for glow plugs replacement?
Yes, many garages in Ealing 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 Ealing.
Can Ealing mobile mechanics do glow plugs replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Ealing 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 Ealing
- Awp Autos Ltd, London
- Best Bodywork Solutions, Perivale, London
- Bhatia Autos, Hounslow
- Blackbird Hill Auto LTD, London
- Boni's, Sunbury-On-Thames
- Breemo Auto, Harlesden
- Camerul Ahmed, London
- Car-O-Practor, Sunbury-On-Thames
- Carwrights, London
- Central London Rescue And Repair Ltd, London
- Chalk Hill Motors, Watford
- Christopher Sheward T/A CJS Motor Mechanics, Bushey
- Cms Engineering Ltd, London
- Complete Vehicle Repairs, London
- Crown Atelier LTD T/AS AJ ATELIER, Southall
- D & M AUTO MOBILE SERVICES LTD, Middlesex
- DYNAMIC Repair Centre, London
- Dans Mobile Motor Repairs, Watford
- Demo Auto Centre Trade Name Of Sheriff Automobil Ltd, Kilburn
- Ds Auto Tech, Middlesex
- EX MOTORS, London
- Ealing Tyres, London
- Eastman Way Mot Center Ltd, London
- Edgware Cab And Car Mot Trading As ZEK MOTS, London
- Edward Pires Motors, Southfields
- Euro Motor Group Ltd, Middlesex
- Fantasia Tuning, London
- GJC REPAIR CENTRE LIMITED, Uxbridge
- GM Motor, London
- Gary Malin Qualified Mobile Mechanic, Middlesex
- Gazoline, London
- Goldenwheel Auto Centre LTD, London
- H&G Mechanics, Neasden
- Heathrow Breakdown Recovery, Slough
- Horizon Garage, London
- Hs Premier Motors, Kenton Harrow
- JM CAR SOLUTIONS LTD, London
- JM Motors, Harrow
- JTS Mobile Autos, Elstree
- Jamie Howard, Watford
- John Penfold Trading As In Car Safe & Sound, Sunbury On Thames
- Jpr Auto Services, Watford
- MT AUTOS, Walton On Thames
- Marathon Motors Ltd, London
- Marks Motors, Northolt
- Mechanaholic Ltd, Langley
- Mechanicgogu, London
- Mehndi Autocenter, London
- Mike The Mechanic Ltd, Borehamwood
- Mike's Mechanics, London
- Mkautostone Vehicle Repaits & Training Centre Limted, London
- Mobile Service Station, Isleworth
- Mustafa, London
- Mymotorpro, London
- National Spares & Tyres, Middlesex
- Noman Motors, Brentford
- Northwood Coachworks, Northwood
- RS AUTO LEAD LTD, Slough
- Ralph & Co. Limited T/A The Garage Walton, Walton On Thames
- Ramp Garage Ltd, Iver
- Rev Motorsport LTD, Middlesex
- Rhk Mot And Service Centre Ltd, Middlesex
- Rikesh Soneji, Harrow
- TGR, Northolt
- TYRE CENTRE PLUS LTD, Ruislip
- Tab Automotive, Iver
- Tak Mobile Mechanic, Middlesex
- Techcalladam, Wembley
- The Automaster, London
- Tyre & Auto Direct, Greatwestern Road
- VLADIMIR RADICIC MOBILE MECHANIC, London
- W&M Motors, London
- Walia Motors, Hayes
- Waterloo Autos Ltd, London
- Web Mot And Service Centre, Staines-upon-thames
- Willesden Auto Services, Willesden
- Ysbeng, Harrow