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Top Mechanics For Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in Scunthorpe

281 Reviews

Garage serving Scunthorpe, 20 years of experience

I have been in the motor trade for the last 20 years I have worked mainly in dealerships and have worked on a wide range of vehicles from cars to hgv I will be able to undertake most jobs at any location if ...

1673 Reviews

Garage serving Scunthorpe, 8 years of experience

I started my career as a mechanic at BMW undertaking an apprenticeship which lasted 4 years. After learning all the tricks of the trade at BMW I then went onto Land Rover for 2 years further enhancing my ski...

94 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Scunthorpe, 25 years of experience

I graduated from North Notts College and then moved on to do my apprenticeship at a placement in Retford, Nottinghamshire. The garage I worked out of specialized in Vauxhall repairs and servicing. I learned ...

11 Reviews

Garage in Doncaster, 10 years of experience

Since our establishment in 2007, Big On Tyres has been offering reputable vehicle service for customers throughout the South Yorkshire area. You can depend on us to offer maintenance amounts like installing ...

289 Reviews

Garage in Doncaster, 15 years of experience

Having done my apprenticeship in an independent garage for 5 years then spending the Last year of the apprenticeship at Volkswagen and spent 7 years thereafter. Left VW for Peugeot then BMW for couple years....

22 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in York, 23 years of experience

I am mechanic and mot tester with over 20 years experience In the motor trade. With 10 year management experience. I specialise in fault finding and diagnostics. I run a fully equipped mobile unit equipped w...

208 Reviews

Garage in Sheffield , 30 years of experience

Multibrand master techs in house / experience in all major german brand vehicles including prestigious cars, RAC Approved Garage

243 Reviews

Garage in Leeds, 20 years of experience

We are a local garage that offer everything from remapping, Servicing, repairs, maintenance, exhausts, clutches, brakes, welding, alloy wheel refurb, wheel recolours, MOT's and much more and also as well as ...

20 Reviews

Garage in Sheffield, 14 years of experience

Hi been working as a mechanic for long time Worked for dealers and private garages. Always been mechanic from day 1. Got a lot of experience especially VW Audi seat Skoda groups.

23 Reviews

Garage in Leeds, 18 years of experience

self-employed mobile mechanic covering all aspects of motor vehicle repair and motorcycles. We are a mobile car clinic and expert in servicing and repair in all car makes and models. Mobile car clinic provid...

132 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Bolsover , 8 years of experience

Been a mechanic from school as i done mechanic courses in school and college with a pass! Worked in several mechanic/tyre garages also mobile tyre fitting working on all makes and models, light and commercia...

24 Reviews

Garage in Wingerworth, 11 years of experience

11 years mixed experience between automotive, nuclear, defence and offshore industries. I’ve carried out maintenance and repairs to cars, motorbikes, lorries, drilling rigs, nuclear reactors, heavy plant ...

28 Reviews

Garage in Dewsbury, 15 years of experience

MOT HUB MOT Centre offer a 6 ramp workshop catering for all makes & models and repairs. We offer MOT's as we are a VOSA MOT test station for classes 4 & 7. The team at MOT HUB are all fully qualified for you...

658 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 25 years of experience

I completed my apprenticeship at a small garage in Nottinghamshire called Underwood Garage and after my apprenticeship I worked in the business for 5 years. I worked in recovery after the garage as a dedicat...

Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in Scunthorpe

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

What does a handbrake cable replacement in Scunthorpe 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 Scunthorpe?

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 Scunthorpe?

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

Yes, many garages in Scunthorpe 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 Scunthorpe.

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

Yes, Scunthorpe 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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