Top Mechanics For Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs in Tower Hamlets
17 Reviews
Garage serving Tower Hamlets, 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)
150 Reviews
Garage serving Tower Hamlets, 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)
1094 Reviews
Garage serving Tower Hamlets, 30 years of experience
We provide MOT tests, servicing and car repairs on all makes and models in Enfield and surrounding areas. Catering for customers in Enfield, Cheshunt, Barnet and Southgate, we offer quality car servicing and...
22 Reviews
Garage serving Tower Hamlets, 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...
274 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Tower Hamlets, 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...
47 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Tower Hamlets, 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...
TANAYHA, Dagenham • 25th April 2024
Mercedes-Benz B-Class • Glow plugs replacement (all)
10 Reviews
Garage serving Tower Hamlets, 16 years of experience
At Jays Car Service we have 16 years experience in Motor Mechanics. I take pride in my customer satisfaction. I have always been apart of a team but have taken the leap and have opened up my own space. Some ...
SHARMAYNE, Essex • 5th April 2021
Vauxhall Antara • Glow plugs replacement (all)
723 Reviews
Garage serving Tower Hamlets, 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
33 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Tower Hamlets, 15 years of experience
I have over 15 years experience in the trade, Started my career at a Vauxhall main dealer then onto an independent Land Rover/jaguar specialist. I then moved over to an independent garage where I completed ...
336 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Tower Hamlets, 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...
MARK, BEXLEYHEATH • 31st December 2020
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Glow plugs replacement (all)
102 Reviews
Garage serving Tower Hamlets, 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)
258 Reviews
Garage serving Tower Hamlets, 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
55 Reviews
Garage serving Tower Hamlets, 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
98 Reviews
Garage serving Tower Hamlets, 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...
WAYNE, Kent • 26th July 2015
Audi A6 quattro • Glow plugs replacement (all)
106 Reviews
Garage serving Tower Hamlets, 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
Frequently asked questions about glow plugs replacement & repairs in Tower Hamlets
Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a glow plugs replacement in Tower Hamlets 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 Tower Hamlets?
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 Tower Hamlets garages offer home collection and delivery for glow plugs replacement?
Yes, many garages in Tower Hamlets 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 Tower Hamlets.
Can Tower Hamlets mobile mechanics do glow plugs replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Tower Hamlets 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 Tower Hamlets
- 247 Mobile Tyres Essex, Dagenham
- 2C Recovery, London
- A J Mobile Tyres, Bexleyheath
- A1 Tyres And Fuel Ltd, Ilford
- AD Mobile Mechanic Services, Romford
- ALES GARAGES LIMITED T/A AV AUTOS., London
- Aa Fix Auto Ltd, Shadwell
- Abbey Auto Repairs Ltd, London
- Adam Autos, London
- Adl Automotive Ltd, Dagenham
- Al Mobile Service, London
- Amodeus Ltd Trading As All In Car Services, Mitcham
- Auto Mot Centre Ltd, Manor Park
- Auto Pro, Thornton Heath
- Auto Quick Fix, London
- Awt Mobile Mechanic, Kent
- Ayaz Mot Centre, Enfield
- BOSS BOSS LTD, Forest Gate London
- BSRC Limited, Leytonstone
- Beckenham Auto Services Ltd, London
- Best Motor Company Services, Rainham
- Body Work Mechanics, London
- Brady Automotive, London
- Breemo Auto, Harlesden
- Bwp Autos, Ilford
- C & O Engineering, Kent
- CHARLIE BROWNS MOT CENTRE T/A CHIGWELL CAR SERVICING, London
- Cjz Recovery 24/7, Buckhurst Hill
- Ckautocare, West Wickham
- Claudio’s Auto Mechanic, London
- Dee Bee Mot Ltd, London
- Demo Auto Centre Trade Name Of Sheriff Automobil Ltd, Kilburn
- Denzautos, Romford
- Direct Motor Repairs, Essex
- ENVER C, Enfield
- Eddie Mobile Mechanic, Walthamstow
- Eddies Engines Ltd, London
- Edward Pires Motors, Southfields
- Elite German Repairs, London
- Emran Automotive Ltd, London
- Eren 2022 LTD, London
- Ev Auto Tech, Tooting
- Genius Motor Mechanic, Rainham
- H&G Mechanics, Neasden
- HD Auto Specialist Ltd, London
- JM CAR SOLUTIONS LTD, London
- Jays Car Services, London
- Jays Mobile Tyres, Belvedere
- Jb Auto Repairs, London
- Jojocarrepairs, Wood Green
- Jumpstart Autos, London
- M PRO DIAGNOSTICS, Ilford
- MOT VILLAGE, London
- MUHAMMED M, Lonson
- Mohsin Ali Shah, Enfield
- Momec Automotive, London
- Mot Factory, Thamesmead
- Mot Village, London
- Mothire Ltd, London
- Motor Trade, Leyton
- Mustafa, London
- Mw Automotive, Beckenham
- N1 Services, London
- SD Motors Limited, Thornton Heath
- SDS MOTORS LTD, London
- SL Motors, Croydon
- Sarim Autos Ltd, London
- Sava Mechanic, Thamesmead
- Scmechanics Ltd, Edmonton
- Shamz Autos, Thornton Heath
- Smith & Hunter Ltd, London
- Soko's Mobile Mechanic, Romford
- Sparrowhawk Motors Iv Ltd, London
- Specialised Vehicle Services, Essex
- Sphynx Vehicle Repairs, London
- The Car Doctors Uk Ltd, Hainault Business Park, Ilford
- Tim's Auto Service, London
- Transport It, London
- Tt1 Tyres, London
- Tyre & Auto Direct, Greatwestern Road
- U.P. Automotive Services, London
- Watts Automotive, London
- We Fix Any Car, London
- Willesden Auto Services, Willesden