Top Mechanics For Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in Ipswich
198 Reviews
Garage serving Ipswich, 26 years of experience
I started my career with a tyre business called Hemel First Choice Tyres in Hemel Hempstead for 5 years. I set up my own tyre business within Bury Road Garage in Hemel Hempstead for around a year. I moved to...
STEVE, HARWICH • 2nd July 2016
Chevrolet Captiva • Handbrake cable adjustment
301 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Ipswich, years of experience
102 Reviews
Garage serving Ipswich, 6 years of experience
I personally started Apex Tuning part time nearly 7 years ago and have since worked in a number of garages as well as along side some incredibly knowledgable technicians to become the succesful small busines...
SHANE, Colchester • 6th November 2024
Kia Pro ceed • Handbrake cable adjustment
27 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Ipswich, 5 years of experience
Honda Main Dealer Peugeot/Citroen Main Dealer 5 years experience in this trade so far, happy to help and solve any issues. Check out my Facebook page - HM Automotive Repair
JAMES, EYE • 2nd September 2023
Iveco Daily C Class • Handbrake Inspection
3 Reviews
Garage serving Ipswich, 25 years of experience
Been the mechanic for 25 years for main dealers, and for aftermarket garages, the current MOT tester as well who can undertake work from servicing, general replies, welding air-conditioning, re-gas clutches ...
CARL, Colchester • 26th March 2024
265 Reviews
Garage serving Ipswich, 22 years of experience
I have been involved in cars as a designer, engineer and technician for over 22years. I have designed, developed and built bespoke sports cars, motorbikes, Ambulances and race car trailers over these year...
39 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Ipswich, 23 years of experience
DPF cleaning is an essential service for diesel engine vehicles, as it helps to keep the engine running smoothly and efficiently. • Our DPF cleaning service is top-notch, using the latest technologi...
50 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Ipswich, 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...
ANTHONY, HORNCHURCH • 23rd January 2023
MINI Mini • Handbrake cable adjustment
274 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Ipswich, 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...
119 Reviews
Garage serving Ipswich, 20 years of experience
Here at Kent Car Solutions we offer the following: Servicing Repairs MOTS Diagnostics Recovery Body Work Smart Repairs Alloy Wheel Refurbishment Pre Sale Inspection Pre MOT Inspection Loan/Hire...
25 Reviews
Garage in Rayleigh , 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...
TONY, Benfleet • 22nd March 2021
Mercedes-Benz C-Class • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
7 Reviews
Garage in Lowestoft, 30 years of experience
Family business with family values Garage Est in 2012 Competitive prices Including lawnmower servicing and repair. M.O.T, service and repair centre. We are a family run business with family values. Top...
LESTER, Great Yarmouth • 8th January 2019
Renault Grand Scenic • Handbrake cable adjustment
118 Reviews
Garage in London, 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
42 Reviews
Garage in Romford , 35 years of experience
I work on all makes and models. I offer a full service at your place of home or work. I also work on e Weekend to sit your needs .
292 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Ongar, 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
Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in Ipswich
Read our answers to questions about handbrake cable replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a handbrake cable replacement in Ipswich 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 Ipswich?
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 Ipswich?
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 Ipswich garages offer home collection and delivery for handbrake cable replacement?
Yes, many garages in Ipswich 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 Ipswich.
Can Ipswich mobile mechanics do handbrake cable replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Ipswich 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 Ipswich
- AT Autoworks, Hacheston
- Ajrtransport Ltd, Sudbury
- Alpine Auto, Lowestoft
- Car Sales And Repairs, Halstead
- Central Garage Lakenheath, Brandon
- Danny The Mobile Mechanic, Woodbridge
- Dj Motor Engineer, Bungay
- Fit And Fix Autos, Ipswich
- Fizz Consultancy Ltd T/A Bridge Mot Centre, Ipswich
- HM Automotive Repair, Bury St Edmunds
- Hamilton Automotive Ltd, Woodbridge
- Head Services Ltd, Bury St Edmunds
- Jks Diagnostics Ltd, Bury St. Edmunds
- Kgtechnicians, Colchester
- Kings Autos Ltd, Lowestoft
- Kmac Auto Repair, Bury St. Edmunds
- Mitchautos, Leiston
- Motomed, Lowestoft
- Pizzeys Autos And Recovery, Lowestoft
- Portia Auto Trader Ltd, Needham Market
- SAD - Automotive Mobile Repair (IP), Ipswich
- Tj Oldfield Mobile Mechanic, Harleston
- Xp One Technical Ltd, Chelmsford