Top Mechanics For Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in Bath
117 Reviews
Garage serving Bath, 15 years of experience
4 years at a BMW specialist and MOT centre. 5 years at a small local company with vehicle recovery work and repairs.
TONIA, Bath • 27th November 2023
Dodge Nitro • Handbrake cable adjustment
217 Reviews
Garage serving Bath, 22 years of experience
N V Q 1,2,3 22 years professional experience Hgv fitter NVQ 1,2,3 Been fitting 22 years Got 3 recovery truck and a full kitted service van
181 Reviews
Garage serving Bath, 53 years of experience
The Company’s Roadside Assistance brand is now the preferred choice for the South of England and has become synonymous with efficiency, punctuality and courtesy resulting in all the major motoring organisati...
1174 Reviews
Garage serving Bath, 20 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at a garage in Swindon as I studied with Northstar College. After graduating I left and went to Charlie Browns auto services for 2-3 years. Following my time at Charlie Browns I went ...
WENDY, BROUGHTON GIFFORD • 20th August 2017
Renault Master II • Handbrake Inspection
4 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bath, 36 years of experience
I am a reliable, energetic mobile Mechanic with passion for hands-on work. I am highly versatile and experienced in the motor vehicle repair industry. I am a hardworking mechanic skilled in resolving mecha...
78 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bath, 25 years of experience
I began my mechanic career with an Austin Rover dealership and in my time there it changed to Rover and I worked in the business for around 4 years. For a number of years I worked in various businesses doing...
39 Reviews
Garage serving Bath, 14 years of experience
K & C Garage was formed in 2015 by Matt Roxburgh. Owner Matt has been in the trade for over 15 years working in various garages and comes with a wealth of experience and the team are all fully qualified to c...
ANTHONY, AVON • 9th February 2017
Mitsubishi Lancer • Handbrake cable adjustment
147 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bath, 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...
WILLIAM, Bristol • 6th February 2024
MINI Mini Clubman • Handbrake cable replacement (driver side)
129 Reviews
Garage serving Bath, 10 years of experience
I began my career studying at City of Bristol College to gain my NVQ qualifications. My first role was with All About Bikes in Bristol for over 3 years before moving to Porsche Mode for 12 months then onto a...
ROSS, Chippenham • 6th December 2017
36 Reviews
Garage serving Bath, 5 years of experience
S&s car service - 5 years Car service, mechanical repairs Borgwarner- craft engineer - 6 months Diesel pumps, injectors manyfacturing, fault finding
PETER, DEVIZES • 23rd February 2024
Alfa Romeo MiTo • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
268 Reviews
Garage serving Bath, 22 years of experience
Mobile Mechanic with 20 years experience, all work completed to a high standard using manufacturer recognised parts. I’m in the military so split between the below locations, therefore able to complete work ...
DUNCAN, Salisbury • 18th July 2024
Vauxhall Astra • Handbrake cable replacement (passenger side)
82 Reviews
Garage serving Bath, 7 years of experience
Mobile mechanic with specialist knowledge of 4x4 & Diesel Vehicles based in South Wales. I take pride in all the work I complete and treat every Vehicle like my own. I only ever use genuine or OE spec parts ...
LESLIE, CARDIFF • 25th March 2022
305 Reviews
Garage serving Bath, 13 years of experience
Bishop autos a local mobile mechanic business set up in 2012 we are a company specialising in the mobile repair, air con and computer diagnostics of today’s vehicles ❄️🥶 we do air con regas services on ...
296 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bath, 18 years of experience
I have been in the trade for well over 10 years in the trade and have gained all my experience within the trade throughout that time. I began at M&L Motors in Mitcham Junction, Surrey for 3 years then I move...
ELIZABETH, Hereford • 26th October 2016
Vauxhall/Opel Corsa-C • Handbrake cable adjustment
Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in Bath
Read our answers to questions about handbrake cable replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a handbrake cable replacement in Bath involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the handbrake system.
- If necessary the handbrake cable will be replaced.
- Mechanic will calibrate the handbrake.
- Mechanic will test the handbrake.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make any adjustments.
What are the symptoms of a faulty handbrake cable?
- When the vehicle still moves despite having engaged the handbrake.
- If you have a manually applied handbrake and the lever has no resistance when applied.
- If you have an electric handbrake and there is a handbrake warning message on the dashboard.
How long will a handbrake cable replacement take in Bath?
A handbrake cable replacement usually takes around 1.5 hours, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take 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 broken handbrake cable an MOT failure?
Yes, a broken handbrake cable can result in an MOT failure. The MOT tester will thoroughly inspect the entire braking system to test its operation and efficiency. Before an MOT test, it's best to test out the handbrake.
How much does it cost to fix handbrake in Bath?
A handbrake cable replacement can cost between £75 and £150 with an average price of £105. The exact cost will depend on the make and model of the vehicle, where is it located and if any other repair is required along with the replacement.
Can Bath garages offer home collection and delivery for handbrake cable replacement?
Yes, many garages in Bath are able to offer collection and delivery for a handbrake cable 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 handbrake cable replacement in Bath.
Can Bath mobile mechanics do handbrake cable replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Bath mobile mechanics can do a handbrake cable 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 Bath
- A And E Auto Care Ltd, Highbridge
- A38 Tyres & Auto Fastfix, Highbridge
- AB Auto Repairs, Axminster
- AIP Motors, Bridgwater
- Automend, Somerset
- CWC, Weston-Super-Mare
- Car Dealer & WORKSHOP, Weston Super Mare
- Coastal Auto Repairs, Clevedon
- Cooks Auto Works, Bridgwater
- D A Taylor Transport Services, Worle
- DJP AUTOMOTIVE, Highbridge
- Dans Autos, Chard
- Das Technik Vehicle Centre, Weston Super Mare
- Dmes, Burtle
- Exmoor Diagnostics & Servicing, Minehead
- Fahren Autos, Ilminster
- Garage Poland, Bridgwater
- Gerec Ltd, Somerset
- Grease Monkey Group, Bristol
- Hgf Motors, Wellington
- Iss Motors, Aberystwyth
- Jb Autos, Tiverton
- Jj Mobile Motors, Weston-Super-Mare
- K & R Auto Services T/A The Motor Company, Taunton
- Kc Servicing And Repairs, Bridgewater
- LJT AUTOS LTD, Bristol
- M.R Auto Services, Bridgwater
- MJS Auto Electrical, Nailsea, Bristol
- PT Automotive, Langport
- Pb Auto Repairs, Wells
- Platinum Autocare Ltd, Bristol
- RSW AUTOCARE, Winscombe
- Redline Tyres LTD, Cheddar
- Somerset Tuning, Bridgwater
- Sorted Motor Services, Wellington
- South West Auto Repairs, Glastonbury
- Westhay Car Repairs Ltd, Banwell