Top Mechanics For Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in Derbyshire
23 Reviews
Garage in Derbyshire, 14 years of experience
Hi been working as a mechanic for long time Worked for dealers and private garages. Always been mechanic from day 1. Got a lot of experience especially VW Audi seat Skoda groups.
ANDY, SHEFFIELD • 29th October 2024
Ford Fiesta • Handbrake cable adjustment
24 Reviews
Garage in Derbyshire, 12 years of experience
11 years mixed experience between automotive, nuclear, defence and offshore industries. I’ve undertaken maintenance and repair tasks to cars, motorbikes, lorries, drilling rigs, nuclear reactors, heavy pl...
JAMES, SHEFFIELD • 7th April 2024
Dacia Duster • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
52 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Derbyshire, 10 years of experience
Now offering Mobile Mechanic Services ●Suspension Replacement ●Computer Diagnostics ●Brake Replacement ●Timing Belt Replacement ●Clutch Replacement ●Full/Interim Service ●General Health Check ●Gene...
RON, BURTON-ON-TRENT • 27th September 2023
Citroen Relay • Handbrake cable adjustment
210 Reviews
Garage in Derbyshire, 30 years of experience
Multibrand master techs in house / experience in all major german brand vehicles including prestigious cars, RAC Approved Garage
39 Reviews
Garage in Derbyshire, 19 years of experience
We are mechanics you can trust. We thrive on customer service and the best prices around. We have a NO MESS,TIDY UP policy with our technicians. Our workshop is modern and clean with nice bright color theme....
JONATHAN, Nottingham • 14th February 2023
Citroen C4 • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
128 Reviews
Garage in Derbyshire, 17 years of experience
Vehicle repair and maintenance - servicing, brakes, clutches & gearboxes, diagnostic, tuning, engine rebuilds, suspension. VW Audi specialist but experienced in working on all makes and models
DEB, DBY • 2nd November 2022
Vauxhall Astra • Handbrake cable adjustment
223 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Derbyshire, 11 years of experience
Started my career at a tuning garage specialising in tuning and upgrading Various styles of vehicle rally cars, drift cars, drag cars etc. I then moved to a service centre where I was involved in the genera...
GARY, Nottingham • 5th September 2022
132 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Derbyshire, 8 years of experience
Been a mechanic from school as i done mechanic courses in school and college with a pass! Worked in several mechanic/tyre garages also mobile tyre fitting working on all makes and models, light and commercia...
1680 Reviews
Garage in Derbyshire, 8 years of experience
I started my career as a mechanic at BMW undertaking an apprenticeship which lasted 4 years. After learning all the tricks of the trade at BMW I then went onto Land Rover for 2 years further enhancing my ski...
JONATHAN, Sheffield • 2nd July 2021
8 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Derbyshire, 5 years of experience
5 years of experience with electric/hybrid vehicles
MICHAEL, Derby • 28th November 2019
Land Rover Freelander 2 • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
658 Reviews
Garage in Derbyshire, 25 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at a small garage in Nottinghamshire called Underwood Garage and after my apprenticeship I worked in the business for 5 years. I worked in recovery after the garage as a dedicat...
204 Reviews
Garage serving Derbyshire, 15 years of experience
At J.J. Auto Repair we always aim to be helpful and friendly. We offer a range of services including, Mobile mechanic, Diagnostics, Full service, Multimedia system fitting, and more...
EDWARD, Nottinghamshire • 1st December 2024
Ford Focus • Handbrake Inspection
93 Reviews
Garage serving Derbyshire, 5 years of experience
I have 5 years experience in my country and about 1 year in UK
ANTHONY, MANSFIELD WOODHOUSE • 4th July 2024
Skoda Fabia • Handbrake cable adjustment
57 Reviews
Garage serving Derbyshire, 11 years of experience
I have worked for Volkswagen as a senior technician overseeing other technicians I have also recently left working for a well known leading breakdown company to set up on my own as a mobile mechanic
DARREN, Cheshire • 1st July 2024
Ford Fiesta • Handbrake cable adjustment
15 Reviews
Garage serving Derbyshire, 16 years of experience
Garage-based in Tamworth, customers can drop off while we complete the work as fast and efficiently as possible. Best in the midlands.
ROBERT, ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH • 16th March 2024
Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in Derbyshire
Read our answers to questions about handbrake cable replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a handbrake cable replacement in Derbyshire 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 Derbyshire?
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 Derbyshire?
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 Derbyshire garages offer home collection and delivery for handbrake cable replacement?
Yes, many garages in Derbyshire 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 Derbyshire.
Can Derbyshire mobile mechanics do handbrake cable replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Derbyshire 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 Derbyshire
- Auto Evolution Recovery, Wingerworth
- BPR Mobile Technician, Nottingham
- Ball Automotive Ltd, Chesterfield
- Ben Powell Automotive, Derbyshire
- Beresfords Mobile Mechanics, Bakewell
- Bown Group Ltd, Clay Cross
- Cresswell Auto Services Limited, North Wingfield
- D Pyart, Derbyshire
- House Of Gain Remapping, Pinxton
- J C Automotive Services, Chesterfield
- Jeta Motorsport Ltd T/A Jeta Motorsport And Garage Services, Loughborough
- Just Mend It Limited, Stretton
- KEMS Autos Limited - Practical Car And Van Rental, Darley Dale
- Magic Motors, Chesterfield
- NMS Automotive, Wingerworth
- RJ Electrical Solutions, South Normanton
- Richardson’s Service & Repair, Bakewell
- Spriggsautos, Chesterfield