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5 Reviews

Garage in England, 27 years of experience

Worked as a mechanic for Suzuki dealer for thirteen years before opening my own successful garage for the past fourteen years. I carry out a high standard of work at competitive prices.

50 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in England, 9 years of experience

I have earned level 3 qualification as a vehicle technician in Hungary, in 1998. Worked in part time as a vehicle technician since. Moved to the UK in 2007, from 2013 redone mechanic college to gain UK qua...

48 Reviews

Garage in England, 10 years of experience

Worked in garages for 10 years and decided to branch out on my own last year. I’m all about cars and I love working on them inside and out.

198 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in England, 20 years of experience

We have been in the automotive industry for about 20 years. -We are providing 100% mobile services. -high-end diagnostic equipment -servicing -maintenance -coding, programming -dpf, AdBlue specialist...

3 Reviews

Garage in England, 36 years of experience

We're a small, independent workshop, specialising in dealer level diagnostic and repair, key cutting and programming, high quality vehicle maintenance for all makes and models. We're based in Chingford but w...

48 Reviews

Garage in England, 16 years of experience

16 years in the trade, cover most work types, happy to help.

110 Reviews

Garage in England, 5 years of experience

I have 5 years experience in my country and about 1 year in UK

8 Reviews

Garage in England, 18 years of experience

ATT Autos provides expert mechanical services specializing in the maintenance and repair of high-performance vehicles. Our skilled technicians ensure your car operates at peak performance, offering everythin...

82 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in England, 18 years of experience

As my career profile illustrates, I am well-prepared to meet and exceed your expectations. Having served as Vehicle Build Technician/Vehicle Service Technician within Automotive Industry, I am accustomed to ...

9 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in England, 10 years of experience

GTW Motors offers a comprehensive range of automotive services to keep your vehicle running smoothly and efficiently.

124 Reviews

Garage in England, 15 years of experience

Select A Driver Ltd. - Automotive Repair is a small team of mobile mechanics, with loads of experience and knowledge to keep you on the road, with the added benefit of not taking you car to a garage. We will...

59 Reviews

Garage in England, 14 years of experience

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

2 Reviews

Garage in England, 10 years of experience

I’ve been building and repairing old VAG B5/C5 Platform vehicles for over decade, I also have significant experience with most other brands including Vauxhall, Ford, Mercedes etc. I cover a 2 hour radius...

Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in England

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

What does a handbrake cable replacement in England 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 England?

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 England?

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

Yes, many garages in England 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 England.

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

Yes, England 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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