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Top Mechanics For Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in Droylsden

14 Reviews

Garage serving Droylsden, 15 years of experience

Time serviced mechanic and mot tester, working on all makes and models of vehicles. Previously worked at a specialist garage for German vehicles all VAG/merc/Bmw. I have very good understanding of these ma...

1481 Reviews

Garage serving Droylsden, 14 years of experience

I started my apprenticeship when I left school at the age of 15. I’ve been fully qualified for 11+ years with NVQ level 1, 2 and 3. I’ve been an MOT tester for 10 years. Here at Jamie’s mobile mechanic w...

70 Reviews

Garage serving Droylsden, 7 years of experience

Worked in vehicle recovery/repair for last 5 years. Services include Recovery Diagnostic Jump starts Wheel changes Bulb changes Servicing(oil and filters) Brakes Exhaust We can also recover and s...

211 Reviews

Garage serving Droylsden, 25 years of experience

I have 25+ years of overall work experience in the car repair industry. I began with my apprenticeship in 87-88 and did a great deal of painting/mechanical work on cars. I learned a great deal about the indu...

52 Reviews

Garage serving Droylsden, 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

270 Reviews

Garage serving Droylsden, 12 years of experience

I started off my career at a local independent garage where I stayed for 5 years. This was a VW, Audi specialist, which really gave me some in-depth knowledge on these vehicles. Following this I then went on...

151 Reviews

Garage serving Droylsden, 19 years of experience

At J Delaney Mobile Mechanic we have 19 years experience working on all makes and models we do everything from a diagnostics inspection to clutch jobs mobile.

28 Reviews

Garage serving Droylsden, 26 years of experience

22 years as a mechanic and fitter, fully qualified, 4 years army service

13 Reviews

Garage serving Droylsden, 25 years of experience

Steven owns and runs JSP Commercials. The team run a workshop which is fully equipped for HGV's and cars in addition to running a mobile mechanic service, which is operated by Danny Hughes who is a City & Gu...

1016 Reviews

Garage serving Droylsden, 14 years of experience

Jonathan and his team at Northern Motors provides a reliable and professional mobile mechanic service that covers the whole of the North West area of England! With over 10 years of experience in the motor...

115 Reviews

Garage serving Droylsden, 10 years of experience

10 years experience as a mechanic, competent in all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair. STAR MOTORS cater for all makes/models & repairs but specialises in fast-fit work like Servicing, diagnostics...

229 Reviews

Garage serving Droylsden, 24 years of experience

When I left school I wanted to fix cars so the natural path to go along was to go to college, and do my city and guilds. After this however my career took a slight change in direction and I went working for ...

84 Reviews

Garage serving Droylsden, 8 years of experience

Heywood Auto Clinic Ltd is a family run MOT service station. We strive to provide a professional honest and reliable service to all of our new and existing customers. We care about you and will take good car...

1677 Reviews

Garage serving Droylsden, 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...

212 Reviews

Garage serving Droylsden, 26 years of experience

Nissan main dealers, Ford main dealers, Vauxhall main dealers, Fiat main dealers, Kwik-fit, ATS Euro-master, National Tyre's, experienced in all vehicle makes and models Ford, Vauxhall, Nissan, Fiat, Peu...

Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in Droylsden

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

What does a handbrake cable replacement in Droylsden 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 Droylsden?

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 Droylsden?

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

Yes, many garages in Droylsden 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 Droylsden.

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

Yes, Droylsden 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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