Top Mechanics For Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in Wales
64 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 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...
PHILIP, Merseyside • 19th October 2024
Chevrolet Captiva • Handbrake cable adjustment
4 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 25 years of experience
ATLAS AUTOCARE ensures that vehicles stay in top condition, providing customers with expert advice and efficient service for all makes and models.
GARETH, BRYNMENYN • 20th September 2024
Citroen DS3 • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
57 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 25 years of experience
I began my career at college studying NVQ level 2 in motor vehicle studies. I began a fruitful career with a fast fit center where I was for 12 years working my way through the ranks to assistant manager. I ...
MONTANA, LOUGHOR SWANSEA • 19th September 2024
95 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Wales, 20 years of experience
Light vehicles maintenance and repairs HGV experience Plant and forklift experience Capable of changing timing belts, diagnostic and most repairs
LAUREN, Caldicot • 30th March 2024
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
9 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 22 years of experience
15 years in total with BMW/Mini 5 years with VW including training 2.5 years working on all brands at an independent garage. During all this I was mot testing from 2001 to 2020
217 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 22 years of experience
N V Q 1,2,3 22 years professional experience Hgv fitter NVQ 1,2,3 Been fitting 22 years Got 3 recovery truck and a full kitted service van
GARETH, Cwmbran • 13th April 2023
13 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 16 years of experience
I began my career when i was 16 completing my apprenticeship at an independent garage which i carried on working there for 15 years. Last year i decided to start my own business LR Motors, i currently work ...
COLYN, GWYNEDD • 26th March 2023
Vauxhall Vivaro • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
21 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 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...
81 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 7 years of experience
Mobile mechanic with specialist knowledge of 4x4 & Diesel Vehicles based in South Wales. I take pride in all the work I complete and treat every Vehicle like my own. I only ever use genuine or OE spec parts ...
LESLIE, CARDIFF • 25th March 2022
67 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 15 years of experience
I have got 15 years experience spread across main dealers such as Ford ( 6 years), Mercedes (7years), Aston Martin (2years). I have decided to go out on my own. All work is carried out to the highest dealers...
204 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 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
29 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 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...
85 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 20 years of experience
Cardiff Trade Centre is an amalgamation with Speedo Auto which was previously trading for over 10 years. The new business began trading in 2014. We operate a 4 ramp workshop with 7 staff and carry out all re...
347 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 27 years of experience
At Wesgate Automotive Ltd, we are a trusted provider of comprehensive automotive services. With our fully equipped workshop and a team of skilled technicians, we offer a wide range of repair and remapping so...
YAN, HENGOED • 10th February 2018
Kia Picanto • Handbrake cable replacement - one side - disc brakes
296 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Wales, 18 years of experience
I have been in the trade for well over 10 years in the trade and have gained all my experience within the trade throughout that time. I began at M&L Motors in Mitcham Junction, Surrey for 3 years then I move...
ELIZABETH, Hereford • 26th October 2016
Vauxhall/Opel Corsa-C • Handbrake cable adjustment
Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in Wales
Read our answers to questions about handbrake cable replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a handbrake cable replacement in Wales 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 Wales?
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 Wales?
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 Wales garages offer home collection and delivery for handbrake cable replacement?
Yes, many garages in Wales 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 Wales.
Can Wales mobile mechanics do handbrake cable replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Wales 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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