Top Mechanics For Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs in Verwood
92 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Verwood, 19 years of experience
Auto Electrix Covering the Bh post code area... We provide advanced diagnostics, faulting, and vehicle inspections. Specialists in auto electrical and fault finding using the very latest equipment al...
SEAN, Bournemouth • 29th November 2019
40 Reviews
Garage serving Verwood, 40 years of experience
Targa Florio, located in Bournemouth, has been providing MOT Tests, Car Repairs and Car Service on all makes and model of vehicle. Our services include the latest Computerised Diagnostic Equipment that, c...
50 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Verwood, 9 years of experience
I have 9 years of experience in the auto repair industry. iv worked for a variety of garages for several years and have now decided to further pursue the mobile side of the industry. I can repair all makes &...
NIGEL, BOURNEMOUTH • 5th November 2022
91 Reviews
Garage serving Verwood, 15 years of experience
Local mobile mechanic- 15 years experience all mechanical work carried out at a place of your convenience. We also have a ramp available in southbourne for bigger jobs that require a ramp. We also provid...
STEVE, POOLE • 14th January 2024
Vauxhall Corsa • Glow plugs replacement (all)
11 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Verwood, 43 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship on agricultural vehicles, I wanted to learn about everything mechanical so then moved on to cars , after a few years on cars I switched to heavy goods vehicles , then on to a diesel s...
26 Reviews
Garage serving Verwood, 13 years of experience
S C Autocare repair all types of vehicles and can do all types of jobs as a mobile mechanic.
SEBASTIAN, Poole • 30th November 2024
Vauxhall Insignia • Glow plugs replacement (all)
126 Reviews
Garage serving Verwood, 20 years of experience
Starting my love for cars watching my father repair cars since I was very young, then I went to a SENAI technical school of mechanics where I studied for 2 years and automotive electrical for another 2, afte...
485 Reviews
Garage serving Verwood, 20 years of experience
I began my career as a mechanic when I was 17 years old in Portugal. When I was 22 years old I set-up my own garage in for around 7 years before moving to the UK in 2007. I worked in various garages in order...
ANDREW, Poole • 16th April 2019
Alfa Romeo Giulietta • Glow plugs replacement (all)
78 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Verwood, 26 years of experience
My work experience includes main dealer and multi franchise garages and also roadside patrol man for the RAC. I am now providing a fully mobile mechanical service including minor and major repairs , servicin...
13 Reviews
Garage serving Verwood, 40 years of experience
I’ve worked as a mechanic for 40 years at many independent and main dealer garages such as Fiat and Renault. Over the years I’ve collected all types of tools to make the work easier for me.
FERNANDO, Eastleigh • 8th December 2023
Volkswagen Passat • Glow plugs replacement (all)
575 Reviews
Garage serving Verwood, 13 years of experience
Joseph Bloomfield Mobile Mechanic. The business covers all makes/models & repairs, so no job is too big or too small. I cover the South Coast area & beyond.
ROBERT, Southampton • 12th September 2018
Peugeot Bipper • Glow plugs replacement (all)
176 Reviews
Garage serving Verwood, 25 years of experience
Daniel Auto Services - deal with everything from servicing, brakes and tyres. All round handyman.
FRANK, Hampshire • 5th August 2024
Vauxhall Vectra • Glow plugs replacement (all)
158 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Verwood, 5 years of experience
Why visit a garage? when you can opt for the convenience of a mechanic that comes to you, whether at home or at work. The range of work carried out includes (but is not limited to) servicing, brakes, batteri...
REBECCA, Bristol • 15th February 2024
48 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Verwood, 19 years of experience
After finishing my college education I then did my apprenticeship for 4 years at a local independent garage. Proceeded then to a local Mercedes 1 year learning on the trade and Peugeot main dealership for 1 ...
82 Reviews
Garage serving Verwood, 21 years of experience
We are an independent family run business. We believe in providing our customers with high-quality service at low prices. We undertake all aspects of vehicle maintenance and restoration. We appreciate th...
Frequently asked questions about glow plugs replacement & repairs in Verwood
Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a glow plugs replacement in Verwood 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 Verwood?
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 Verwood garages offer home collection and delivery for glow plugs replacement?
Yes, many garages in Verwood 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 Verwood.
Can Verwood mobile mechanics do glow plugs replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Verwood 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 Verwood
- Auto Electrix (Advanced Diagnostics) Ltd, Bournemouth
- Auto Electrix Ferndown Ltd, Wimbourne
- Bournemouth Mobile Mechanics, Bournemouth
- Brewer's Autoworks, Wimborne
- Charminster Auto Repairs Ltd, Charminster Bournemouth
- Cobham Tyres Ltd, Wimborne
- M H Automotive Ltd, Ferndown
- RP Automotive, Bournemouth
- Seth Vehicle Repairs, Fordingbridge