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Top Mechanics For Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in Brentwood

50 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Brentwood, 35 years of experience

Abbey Auto Repair is a well established mobile mechanics that has built up an enviable reputation over the last 5 years. We pride ourselves on our commitment to provide a professional and speedy service a...

52 Reviews

Garage serving Brentwood, 25 years of experience

I have over 20 years experience in the trade and I spent 8 years at the Glyn Hopkins Group which is a main dealership and I worked within Nissan, Fiat and Seat here before moving to a Ford dealership called...

6 Reviews

Garage serving Brentwood, 8 years of experience

Diagnostics - 8 years Ecu remapping dpf/egr/adblue/pcodes etc -3 years Vehicle servicing - 8 years General repairs - 8 years Engine changes - 8 years Vehicle pdi and post inspections - 8 years Health c...

274 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Brentwood, 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...

585 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Brentwood, 9 years of experience

3 years at AVS where I started my mechanics as an apprentice, mastering general repairs and servicing on a wide range of vehicles , 2 years as a fast fitter in car giant. Perfecting replacing brakes, tyres ...

1112 Reviews

Garage serving Brentwood, 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...

296 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Brentwood, 24 years of experience

5 years MOT tester 15 years vw audi seat skoda specialists 24 years experience on all makes and models

25 Reviews

Garage serving Brentwood, 24 years of experience

I am a friendly and professional mechanic with 21 years of motor repair experience working for various motor repair companies. Some of the repairs I offer include cylinder head replacements, clutch replaceme...

20 Reviews

Garage serving Brentwood, 12 years of experience

We are mobile car mechanics and expert in servicing and repair in all car makes and models. We guarantee the quality of all our car service.

521 Reviews

Garage serving Brentwood, 15 years of experience

I have been interested in the car repair industry for almost my entire life. The first few years were spent learning the trade and I went to college to study it properly. I worked at a garage as a BMW specia...

24 Reviews

Garage serving Brentwood, 45 years of experience

ENVER C offers services such as engine diagnostics, oil changes, brake system repairs, transmission maintenance, suspension work, electrical system troubleshooting, tire services, and general vehicle inspect...

118 Reviews

Garage serving Brentwood, 13 years of experience

I’m a friendly, experienced mobile mechanic offering a reliable service. With over 13 years previous experience working in established garages I can diagnose, repair & service most makes and models of car...

98 Reviews

Garage serving Brentwood, 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...

59 Reviews

Garage serving Brentwood, 14 years of experience

Owner of Saltmarsh Automotive LTD, we aim to provide the best service as possible to all our customers.

1123 Reviews

Garage serving Brentwood, 30 years of experience

Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...

Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in Brentwood

Read our answers to questions about handbrake cable replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a handbrake cable replacement in Brentwood 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 Brentwood?

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 Brentwood?

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 Brentwood garages offer home collection and delivery for handbrake cable replacement?

Yes, many garages in Brentwood 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 Brentwood.

Can Brentwood mobile mechanics do handbrake cable replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Brentwood 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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