Top Mechanics For Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in Runcorn
205 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Runcorn, 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...
ANDREW, Cheshire • 9th September 2022
320 Reviews
Garage serving Runcorn, 10 years of experience
A1 Auto Repair Centre opened in 2013 and is owned and operated by owner Stephen Swift. The garage operate a 4 ramp workshop along with 1 pit. We have the ability to cater for all makes/models & repairs. We a...
DANIEL, St Helens • 30th April 2021
29 Reviews
Garage serving Runcorn, 10 years of experience
At OMC Auto Care we like to do things differently! the price is the price no added extras no "we has to order extra part" just a total price start to finish! We also keep you informed every step of the way...
204 Reviews
Garage serving Runcorn, 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...
SARAH, ELLESMERE PORT • 9th May 2019
105 Reviews
Garage serving Runcorn, 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...
229 Reviews
Garage serving Runcorn, 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
64 Reviews
Garage serving Runcorn, 30 years of experience
We offer complete vehicle services. Bodywork, accident damage, scrapes, dents including insurance work Brakes, servicing, suspension, MOT work, including welding, exhaust, Diagnostics, engine change, colle...
1472 Reviews
Garage serving Runcorn, 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...
212 Reviews
Garage serving Runcorn, 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
1015 Reviews
Garage serving Runcorn, 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 Runcorn, 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
270 Reviews
Garage serving Runcorn, 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...
211 Reviews
Garage serving Runcorn, 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
52 Reviews
Garage serving Runcorn, 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
Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in Runcorn
Read our answers to questions about handbrake cable replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a handbrake cable replacement in Runcorn 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 Runcorn?
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 Runcorn?
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 Runcorn garages offer home collection and delivery for handbrake cable replacement?
Yes, many garages in Runcorn 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 Runcorn.
Can Runcorn mobile mechanics do handbrake cable replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Runcorn 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 Runcorn
- Cheshire Vehicle Workshop, Northwich
- Childwall Fiveways Auto Centre, Liverpool
- DLM MOTORS LTD, Liverpool
- Kpl Auto Services, Merseyside
- LT Mobile Mechanic, Northwich, Cheshire
- Liverpool Car Clinic LTD, Liverpool
- Mark Collier, Newton Le Willows
- Mdv Automotive, Runcorn
- Merseytyres And Autocentre, Runcorn
- Omc Autocare, Liverpool
- PB Automotive, Liverpool
- Portside Cars Limited, Ellesmere Port
- SBM Service & Repair LTD, Widnes
- Sw Vehicle Tech, Ellesmere Port
- T&MP Autos, Ellesmere Port