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Top Mechanics For Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in Redditch

35 Reviews

Garage serving Redditch, 11 years of experience

J & R Auto Repairs we offer a multiple range of services from servicing and mot to in-depth diagnostic work and also being able to work on electric vehicles too. Our technician has over 10 years of Vauxha...

119 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Redditch, 24 years of experience

Welcome to t-s-performanceuk t-s-performanceuk is committed to delivering exceptional service and customer satisfaction at a time and a place suitable for your busy lifestyle at the fraction of the cost of a...

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Mobile mechanic serving Redditch, 12 years of experience

At RDK Classics we treat every customer's car as if it was our own pride and joy. No matter what your needs we can help no job is too big or too small. We can tackle a wide variety of work from servicing to ...

4 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Redditch, 10 years of experience

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

101 Reviews

Garage serving Redditch, 20 years of experience

20 long years of experience, dealing with all work from servicing to diagnostics.

203 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Redditch, 9 years of experience

About Me. I came here from Hungary where i used to work for 3 years at a Volkswagen Dealership. Before that and during these 3 years i was also working at my fathers garage because he is a qualified mechani...

490 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Redditch, 20 years of experience

I began my career with Formula 1 Auto Centres as a tyre & exhaust fitter for around 1 year. I wanted to gain my proper qualifications so I studied at college to gain my NVQ Level 2 and 3 and subsequently I...

158 Reviews

Garage serving Redditch, 9 years of experience

I started out in my mobile mechanic career in 2012. Prior to that I was a professional motorsport racing mechanic building and BMW's and West Fields for 2 years as well as working in an independent repair ga...

36 Reviews

Garage serving Redditch, 5 years of experience

S&s car service - 5 years Car service, mechanical repairs Borgwarner- craft engineer - 6 months Diesel pumps, injectors manyfacturing, fault finding

75 Reviews

Garage serving Redditch, 20 years of experience

Ashley owns and runs Fergussons mobile mechanics. Prior to this Ashley had his own business for 20 years. At the garage the team consists of around 3 mechanics who will complete the work in-house who are all...

100 Reviews

Garage serving Redditch, 5 years of experience

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

15 Reviews

Garage serving Redditch, 16 years of experience

Garage-based in Tamworth, customers can drop off while we complete the work as fast and efficiently as possible. Best in the midlands.

430 Reviews

Garage serving Redditch, 17 years of experience

Talk Torque Ltd T/A Car Surgeon™ Car Surgeon™ is an auto repair facility dedicated to quality service and maintenance of general, high-end and performance vehicles at an affordable price. Many mainland...

367 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Redditch, 21 years of experience

I completed my apprenticeship at Brunel Ford in Bristol for around 4 years before moving to Mercedes and Vauxhall respectively to gain valuable knowledge and understand different makes & models of cars. I h...

31 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Redditch, 22 years of experience

I started off my mechanic career by completing my apprenticeship with a Peugeot dealership in Tamworth and when I qualified I worked with there for around 6 years. The next 10 years were spent working with V...

FRANK, TAMWORTH, STAFFS 11th November 2015

Vauxhall/Opel Astra-G • Handbrake cable adjustment

Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in Redditch

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

What does a handbrake cable replacement in Redditch 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 Redditch?

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 Redditch?

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

Yes, many garages in Redditch 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 Redditch.

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

Yes, Redditch 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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