Top Mechanics For Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in Northwich
204 Reviews
Garage serving Northwich, 20 years of experience
The majority of my experience has come from working for main dealers and learnt many skills through this route. I have worked for Saab, Ford, Citroen, Renault and most recently Vauxhall. I was there for 6 y...
STEVE, Winsford • 7th July 2016
205 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Northwich, 24 years of experience
Here at KPL Auto services all aspects of work are carried out by myself to the highest standard. I have worked in the motor trade for 22 years since leaving school in 1998 and going straight into a mechanic...
1018 Reviews
Garage serving Northwich, 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...
TREVOR, Cheshire • 24th February 2021
Ford Focus CC • Handbrake cable adjustment
151 Reviews
Garage serving Northwich, 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.
SALEEMA, Manchester • 18th February 2021
229 Reviews
Garage serving Northwich, 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 ...
LAURA, LEIGH • 25th January 2018
Kia Picanto • Handbrake cable adjustment
212 Reviews
Garage serving Northwich, 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...
DAVID, HINDLEY WIGAN. GRT. MANCHESTER • 19th January 2016
Honda Accord • Handbrake cable adjustment
1495 Reviews
Garage serving Northwich, 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...
108 Reviews
Garage serving Northwich, 15 years of experience
I began my mechanic career in Sri Lanka where I worked from 2002-2007. I completed my Automobile Engineer qualifications in German Technical College in Sri Lanka before coming to the UK. I work as a research...
211 Reviews
Garage serving Northwich, 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...
MICHAEL, Manchester • 29th December 2015
Jaguar S-Type • Handbrake Inspection
270 Reviews
Garage serving Northwich, 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...
57 Reviews
Garage serving Northwich, 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
115 Reviews
Garage serving Northwich, 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...
SALLY, LANCS • 26th November 2022
Suzuki SX4 • Additional work following previous booking
67 Reviews
Garage serving Northwich, 12 years of experience
SMART FLEET SOLUTIONS LTD FMG GROUP CREWE M+M REPAIR LONGTON
CHARLOTTE, STONE • 24th July 2024
Vauxhall Crossland X • Additional work following previous booking
96 Reviews
Garage serving Northwich, 5 years of experience
I have 5 years experience in my country and about 1 year in UK
SARAH, STAFFS • 29th June 2024
Renault Captur • Handbrake Inspection
21 Reviews
Garage in Liverpool, 20 years of experience
Multi-skilled vehicle technicians, with good all-round technical, mechanical and electrical expertise. Very capable with an ability to diagnose faults on vehicles using specialist diagnostic equipment. We pe...
Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in Northwich
Read our answers to questions about handbrake cable replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a handbrake cable replacement in Northwich 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 Northwich?
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 Northwich?
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 Northwich garages offer home collection and delivery for handbrake cable replacement?
Yes, many garages in Northwich 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 Northwich.
Can Northwich mobile mechanics do handbrake cable replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Northwich 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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