Top Mechanics For Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs in Walsall
89 Reviews
Garage in Walsall, 25 years of experience
Our experts will ensure that your car is professionally serviced to enable you to enjoy safer driving when you’re on the road.
5 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Walsall, 25 years of experience
As a 17 year old i decided that i wanted a life in the Army, so i joined the Royal Engineers. On leaving the army i started working in the motor trade doing several jobs but mechanics was where i wanted to ...
GRAHAM, Walsall • 17th February 2021
Nissan Qashqai+2 • Glow plugs replacement (all)
60 Reviews
Garage in Walsall, 10 years of experience
I started out working at the garage where I did my apprenticeship, and eventually climbed the ladder to a management position. I am also currently doing subcontracting jobs and MOT testing. I am also running...
54 Reviews
Garage serving Walsall, 10 years of experience
we have a team of 20 years+ qualified and experienced motor mechanics, Body shop denters, panel beaters, denters etc
303 Reviews
Garage serving Walsall, 22 years of experience
Hi, my name is Darren Branch. I have been working on cars most of my life, with 21 years worth of PROFESSIONAL experience. I have long realised that it is not the actual garage that you should be putting yo...
STEPHEN, West Midlands • 16th November 2021
Renault Megane • Glow plugs replacement (all)
113 Reviews
Garage serving Walsall, 30 years of experience
Has your car been giving you regular problems? Have you noticed a pipe leaking or engine overheating? Maybe it’s time you got your vehicle serviced. Who better to do it than the experts at R.P.S Garage Servi...
10 Reviews
Garage serving Walsall, 14 years of experience
Welcome to Shaft Motors Ltd. We have worked with many makes and models cars and light commercial vans for many years. I personally have around 14 years experience from assistant mechanic to senior technici...
MICHAEL, West Midlands • 25th October 2021
Nissan Qashqai • Glow plugs replacement (all)
186 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Walsall, 12 years of experience
I began my career with my apprenticeship in Poland before coming to the UK. My first role in the UK was with 4 Cars in Yardley, Birmingham for 7 years before moving across to Whittaker Fleet Care for around ...
DERVINDER, SELECT • 6th January 2020
Audi A6 Saloon • Glow plugs replacement (all)
56 Reviews
Garage serving Walsall, 40 years of experience
KJ Motors is an independent garage based in West Bromwich with a five star rating on google and check a trader . Sid as he is affectionately known by the locals owns and runs the garage. Sid is a fully quali...
HERBERT, Wolverhampton • 3rd May 2019
Mercedes-Benz M-Class • Glow plugs replacement (all)
430 Reviews
Garage serving Walsall, 17 years of experience
Talk Torque Ltd T/A Car Surgeon™ Car Surgeon™ is an auto repair facility dedicated to quality service and maintenance of general, high-end and performance vehicles at an affordable price. Many mainland...
RONALD, Birmingham • 4th April 2020
39 Reviews
Garage serving Walsall, 38 years of experience
I began my career with Ford where I completed my full apprenticeship and stayed with the business for around 2 years. I worked with VW for 8 years. I have also worked for other brands such as DAF trucks as ...
KEITH, Cannock • 11th November 2019
Peugeot 307 SW • Glow plugs replacement (all)
142 Reviews
Garage serving Walsall, 9 years of experience
Mots class 4 5 and 7. All repair work servicing, brakes , tyres , exhaust and clutches.
ALED, Halesowen • 16th June 2022
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Glow plugs replacement (all)
99 Reviews
Garage serving Walsall, 20 years of experience
Sham's Autos began in 2002 as a business and through the years has developed a strong customer base and the garage has developed into what now is a 4 ramp workshop which includes an MOT ramp, we employ 4 ful...
90 Reviews
Garage serving Walsall, 11 years of experience
Hi my name is George I run GPmotors we are a friendly independent garage based in beoley in addition to this we also carry out mobile services & repairs. I have previously worked for main dealers such as loo...
MICHAEL, ATHERSTONE • 26th October 2024
Volkswagen Caddy Maxi • Glow plugs replacement (all)
Frequently asked questions about glow plugs replacement & repairs in Walsall
Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a glow plugs replacement in Walsall 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 Walsall?
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 Walsall garages offer home collection and delivery for glow plugs replacement?
Yes, many garages in Walsall 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 Walsall.
Can Walsall mobile mechanics do glow plugs replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Walsall 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 Walsall
- ASA Automotive, Burntwood
- ATT AUTOMOTIVE LTD, Birmingham
- Aar Servicing And Accident Repair Group, Birmingham
- Alec Jowett Autos, Kingswinford
- Allmoto Services LTD, Cannock
- Andys Clutch And Gearbox Centre, Cradley Heath
- Autolink Service Centre, Wolverhampton
- Automotive Central, Birmingham
- Autotrics Vehicle Repair, Wolverhampton
- B. H Motors And Electrics, Wolverhampton
- B1 Motor Limited, Birmingham
- BANNISTER AUTOS LIMITED, Wolverhampton
- DS Automotive, Dudley
- DTC TECH, Birmingham
- Diesel Automotive, Oldbury
- HOLLTECH MOBILE AUTOMOTIVE SOLUTIONS LTD, Cradley
- Haseeb, Birmingham
- Hastingwood Autoservices, Birmingham
- Highgate Autos Midland Limited, Birmingham
- ICH Auto Services Ltd, Wolverhampton
- Ion Antoci, Birmingham
- Iss Motors, Aberystwyth
- J&R Autos, West Bromwich
- J.T.A Engineering Services Ltd, Birmingham
- JAGJIT S, Oldbury
- JSR Repairs LTD, Brimingham
- Jacob & Co, Walsall
- Junction 1 Autos Solutions LTD, West Bromwich
- K & T Automotive LTD, Rowley Regis
- Keo Autos, Pelsall
- MOHAMMED I, Birmingham
- MOT TEST CENTRE Trading As Newcrown Garage, West Midlands
- Maj Diagnostics, Birmingham
- Marcus Reid, Birmingham
- Matt's Garage, Rowley Regis
- Midland Autocare Ltd, Walsall
- Mst Autos, Wolverhampton
- Nda Solutions, Birmingham
- P J MOTORS, Hednesford
- P W Motors, Minworth
- Paul’s Mobile Mechanics, Wolverhampton
- Payab, Birmingham
- RS FOUR ASHES LTD, Coven
- RS Motors (Walsall) Ltd, Walsall
- Roadready Repairs, Irmingham
- Rps Garage Services Ltd, Birmingham
- S Y Motors Ltd., Balsall Heath, Birmingham
- Sahotasmotors, Birmingham
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