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123 Reviews

Garage serving Dorset, 10 years of experience

F&M Autocare covers all automotive repairs from air conditioning to services. All bodywork repairs from small dents to accident damage. A newly established business with a wealth of experience you can guaran...

291 Reviews

Garage serving Dorset, 19 years of experience

I began my career in Weybridge, Surrey for a number of garages picking up great experience to start me off before moving to the New Malden area for a number of years. Prior to setting-up my own business in 2...

34 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Dorset, 15 years of experience

11 years in a specialist garage 5 years as a roadside technician for the AA. I have worked on all types of motor vehicle from electric, bikes, hgv, diesels and petrol. I am very technically minded and i...

62 Reviews

Garage serving Dorset, 14 years of experience

I am Andrei a passionate mechanic with over 14 years of experience . I have also a Electrical and Electronic engineering diploma and lots of knowledge of the car electrical systems.

55 Reviews

Garage serving Dorset, 12 years of experience

I started my career in HM Armed forces joining the REME, where I served for 7 years. From there I worked for Mercedes-Benz for 4 years. And now I do all sorts, if it’s got wheels, I can fix it!

401 Reviews

Garage in Bristol, 24 years of experience

I began my career on the YTS scheme through an independent Ford garage. I spent some time working in independent garages gaining experience on a range of makes & models. I moved into a dealership environmen...

46 Reviews

Garage in Swindon , 44 years of experience

Started fixing bikes at the age 14 started at my local Ford dealer at 15. Moved to welding when I left school because no local work but still kept working on car's part time open my first car sales garage at...

59 Reviews

Garage in Horndean , 11 years of experience

We are a family run business. we pride ourselves on great customer services,we will go above and beyond to get you back on the road. with over 10 years professional experience in various garages including...

1 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Dorset, 15 years of experience

15 years experience as a mechanic, now mobile based. Love what I do and always happy to help.

11 Reviews

Garage in Dorset, 30 years of experience

RockHill Motors Ltd is the only AA Approved garage in the North Dorset and South Somerset area, we have been trading since 2018 and have experience in the motor trade for over 30 year. We service and repair...

23 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Dorset, 30 years of experience

30yrs experience fully qualified to level 3 with national craftsman certification on all makes and models

126 Reviews

Garage in Dorset, 20 years of experience

Starting my love for cars watching my father repair cars since I was very young, then I went to a SENAI technical school of mechanics where I studied for 2 years and automotive electrical for another 2, afte...

2 Reviews

Garage in Dorset, 10 years of experience

4 Years - Family run Garage 2 Years - Jaguar Land Rover 2 Years - Mercedes-Benz commercial Garage 2 Years - Ford Mobile Technician

4 Reviews

Garage in Dorset, 20 years of experience

I have been a tyre, service and brake fitter for 20+ years. Ive also managed large tyre companys and been very successful now run my own company with my wife

8 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Dorset, 22 years of experience

PT Automotive is based Langport, I'm a mobile mechanic that offers most services - I always give my best to my customers.

Frequently asked questions about heater matrix repair & replacements in Dorset

Read our answers to questions about heater matrix repair costs, symptoms and more.

What does a heater core replacement in Dorset involve?

  • Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the cooling system.
  • Mechanic will inspect the cooling system and the heater core as well as perform a pressure test of the cooling system.
  • If necessary, the mechanic will replace the heater core.
  • Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
  • Mechanic will refill the cooling system.
  • Mechanic will bleed the cooling system.
  • Mechanic will inspect the heating system once again and check if the heater's temperature is now accurate.
  • Mechanic will make any adjustments if necessary.

What are the symptoms of a faulty heater matrix?

  • When the heater/blower does not work at all (i.e. when there is no air coming from the air vents).
  • When the air coming from the air vents is not as warm as usual.
  • When there is coolant leaking around components of heating system in the engine bay.

How long will a heater core replacement take in Dorset?

On average a heater core replacement will usually take around 2.5 hours, but can take anywhere from around 1.5 to 4.5 hours. The time that the job takes will depend on a range of factors. For example, 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 faulty heater core an MOT failure?

A faulty heater core will most likely not result in an MOT failure as this is not a component tested during an MOT test.

Can Dorset garages offer home collection and delivery for heater matrix repair?

Yes, many garages in Dorset are able to offer collection and delivery for a heater matrix repair. 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 heater matrix repair in Dorset.

Can Dorset mobile mechanics do heater matrix repair at my home or office?

Yes, Dorset mobile mechanics can do a heater matrix repair 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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