Top Mechanics For Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in Royal Tunbridge Wells
979 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 14 years of experience
I have 8 years of experience in the automotive repair industry. I did my apprenticeship at a garage in London and have done mechanical work ever since. I worked at a garage for a few years after the apprenti...
LORRAINE, EDENBRIDGE • 26th August 2016
Ford Fiesta • Handbrake Inspection
193 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 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...
ERIC, SEVENOAKS • 1st December 2024
BMW X5 • Handbrake Inspection
141 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 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...
150 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 23 years of experience
Car, Truck & Motorcycle repairs & re-builds. All aspects of servicing & maintenance. Pre MOT checks and tests arranged. Timing belts/chains, Head gasket replacement, Turbo replacements and upgrades, Custo...
292 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 53 years of experience
The Company’s Roadside Assistance brand is now the preferred choice for the South of England and has become synonymous with efficiency, punctuality and courtesy resulting in all the major motoring organisati...
ANDY, BIGGIN HILL • 27th November 2020
Citroen Relay • Handbrake cable adjustment
136 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 25 years of experience
We fit tyres at our work place or we can offer a mobile call out service. Also we offer a mobile mechanic service, This may be a simple diagnostic or mechanic work carried out at the road side, we can pic...
SARAH, Kent • 16th October 2024
Renault Clio • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
108 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 15 years of experience
I started my automotive career when I left school in Hungary in the 1990's. I then went to college and studied automotive technical engineering. Following this I worked at a local independent garage for 5 ye...
CLAIRE, CHIPSTEAD • 23rd January 2016
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Handbrake cable adjustment
59 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 6 years of experience
I began my career by initially studying at Sussex Coast College and completed my apprenticeship thorough Voiture Ltd in Bexhill-on-Sea where I was for 3 years. I set-up my own called Carma Autocare in 2015....
TONI-JANE, Hastings • 14th April 2020
Renault Scenic • Handbrake cable adjustment
584 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 9 years of experience
3 years at AVS where I started my mechanics as an apprentice, mastering general repairs and servicing on a wide range of vehicles , 2 years as a fast fitter in car giant. Perfecting replacing brakes, tyres ...
274 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 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...
98 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 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 Royal Tunbridge Wells, 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
352 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
56 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 8 years of experience
An experienced mechanic working on all types of cars from classics to super cars. Offering all general mechanics works, inspections, servicing and MOT’s
DARREN, Brighton • 14th August 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Sport • Handbrake Inspection
1123 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Tunbridge Wells, 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...
Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in Royal Tunbridge Wells
Read our answers to questions about handbrake cable replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a handbrake cable replacement in Royal Tunbridge Wells 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 Royal Tunbridge Wells?
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 Royal Tunbridge Wells?
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 Royal Tunbridge Wells garages offer home collection and delivery for handbrake cable replacement?
Yes, many garages in Royal Tunbridge Wells 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 Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Can Royal Tunbridge Wells mobile mechanics do handbrake cable replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Royal Tunbridge Wells 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 Royal Tunbridge Wells
- Absolute Alloys, Edenbridge
- Auto 500, Tonbridge
- HJF Autotech, Sevenoaks, Weald
- J J COMMERCIALS FLEET ASSIST, Tunbridgewells
- KARIM MOBILE MECHANIC, Tunbridge Wells
- Maxsmobileautocare, Tunbridge Wells
- RD9 Automotive Group, Tunbridge Wells
- Reader Recovery @ Mechanics, Wadhurst
- SH Vehicle Services, Edenbridge
- Sevenoaks Auto Village Ltd, Hildenborough
- Ted's Garage, Tonbridge
- What Ever Commercials Ltd, Collier Street