Top Mechanics For Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in Hertford
52 Reviews
Garage serving Hertford, 12 years of experience
Started in fast fit with Kwik-Fit and worked there for around 6 years. I took up the opportunity to work within the Army as a mechanic and had 7 great years service before leaving. I set-up Trewmen Autos in ...
CHRIS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY • 4th February 2017
BMW 3 Series • Handbrake cable adjustment
1085 Reviews
Garage serving Hertford, 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...
ELLIE, Harlow • 16th January 2022
Vauxhall Corsa • Handbrake cable replacement (passenger side)
291 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Hertford, 24 years of experience
5 years MOT tester 15 years vw audi seat skoda specialists 24 years experience on all makes and models
MARK, Harlow • 13th September 2021
Ford Mondeo • Handbrake cable adjustment
147 Reviews
Garage serving Hertford, 27 years of experience
I began my career when I was 17 in an independent garage and gained experience and then I worked in main dealerships for a period of time working with BMW, VW & Ford to name a few. I also worked with the AA ...
JUSTIN, WALKERN • 5th June 2021
20 Reviews
Garage serving Hertford, 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.
RADU, SAWBRIDGEWORTH • 15th July 2022
BMW 5 Series • Handbrake cable adjustment
163 Reviews
Garage serving Hertford, 23 years of experience
In total I have over 20 years of experience. The last 11 years I have worked for Ford Service Centre where I have also carried cars and vans repairs.
74 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Hertford, 24 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at Mercedes Benz qualifying as a light vehicle technician. I am on the professional register with the IMI. I have experience in diagnostics, electrics and vehicle maintenance. I...
118 Reviews
Garage serving Hertford, 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...
VANESSA, Essex • 3rd March 2023
50 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Hertford, 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...
JASWINDER, ROMFORD • 18th January 2024
Ford Kuga • Handbrake Inspection
340 Reviews
Garage serving Hertford, 20 years of experience
We are a small family run business and understand how important it is for you to have a safe vehicle for you to travel to work, school and for personal reasons. We can come to you at home or work at a time ...
517 Reviews
Garage serving Hertford, 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...
MUJAHID, Poplar • 23rd May 2018
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter • Handbrake cable adjustment
150 Reviews
Garage serving Hertford, 6 years of experience
Mark has 6 years experience as a mechanic and is now a mobile mechanic around the West London area. Mark covers all makes and models.
CINDY, Dunstable • 19th March 2018
Vauxhall Corsa • Handbrake cable adjustment
1096 Reviews
Garage serving Hertford, 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...
98 Reviews
Garage serving Hertford, 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...
96 Reviews
Garage serving Hertford, 15 years of experience
We pride ourselves on the reputation we have built. Honesty, Integrity with a keen interest & can do attitude. No job too small, No task too big.
AGATA, London • 14th June 2020
Vauxhall Tigra • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in Hertford
Read our answers to questions about handbrake cable replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a handbrake cable replacement in Hertford 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 Hertford?
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 Hertford?
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 Hertford garages offer home collection and delivery for handbrake cable replacement?
Yes, many garages in Hertford 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 Hertford.
Can Hertford mobile mechanics do handbrake cable replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Hertford 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 Hertford
- 24hr Solutions, Ware
- A1 MOTOR MEDICS, Whaltham Cross
- Alex Motor Repair Ltd, Enfield
- All Car Care, Broxbourne
- BNT Cars Limited, Waltham Abbey
- Bkp Autos, Stevenage
- Brennan's Vehicle Services Ltd, Waltham Abbey
- Bridge Motors Mobile Repairs, Stevenage
- CBO Auto Repairs, London
- Collect Service Go, Welwyn Garden City
- Complete Care, Welwyn Garden City
- Css Motors, Waltham Abbey
- Gsw Auto Repair And Tyre Services, Welwyn Garden City
- HST Studios Ltd, Nazeing
- Hass Autos, London
- Jenkins Mechanics, Stevenage
- K&T Maintenance, Walthamabby
- KHN Services, Harlow
- Ned's Breakdown And Recovery Services, Harlow
- Performancepuma, Essex
- QWIKTYRES STEVENAGE LIMITED, Stevenage
- Trusty Spanners, Stevenage
- V A G Motors Ltd, Harlow
- WHOS JB AUTOS, Broxbourne