Top Mechanics For Ignition Coil Change & Replacements in Aberdeen
80 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Aberdeen, 15 years of experience
I began my career with a local engineering firm where I worked to gain an engineering certificate before getting into the Motor Industry. During my 15 years in the trade I qualified as a HGV/LGV technician a...
DIANE, STONEHAVEN • 8th September 2021
24 Reviews
Garage in Aberdeen, 25 years of experience
The very latest in diagnostic equipment is available in our workshop and using innovative technology, fault finding has become our specialty. Experienced technicians assure that clients’ vehicles are service...
134 Reviews
Garage in Aberdeen, 23 years of experience
We are a small independent garage based in the Woodside area of Aberdeen.
6 Reviews
Garage in Aberdeen, 10 years of experience
We are one of the leading tyres retailers and automobile service provider in and around Aberdeen. Since our foundation, we have built a broad clientele by prioritising 100% customer satisfaction. We provide ...
BARBARA, Aberdeen • 19th September 2024
Toyota AYGO • Full Service
11 Reviews
Garage in Aberdeen, 20 years of experience
We are approachable, honest, knowledgeable and very experienced in diagnosing, problem solving and repairing all types of cars and light commercial vehicles. As a qualified mechanical engineer and MOT tester...
4 Reviews
Garage in Aberdeen, 11 years of experience
All car and light commercial repairs, Servicing, Mots, Diagnostic Checks, Vehicle Sales
5 Reviews
Garage in Aberdeen, 20 years of experience
20+ years in vehicle diagnostic and repairs. with dealership experience in Toyota, Mazda, Peugeot. Mobile auto electrician service with extensive diagnostic equipment on hand at all times. All repairs...
4 Reviews
Garage serving Aberdeen, 8 years of experience
Local mechanic fully mobile and also have fully equipped workshop for larger jobs.
JOHN, ABERDEENSHIRE • 20th November 2024
118 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Aberdeen, 30 years of experience
Having worked in the motor trade for over 30 years I have a wealth of experience working on all types of vehicle from cars to large goods, plant and agricultural vehicles.
3 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Aberdeen, 13 years of experience
13 years at a luxury main dealership trained as a Master Technician.
100 Reviews
Garage serving Aberdeen, 20 years of experience
Over 20 years experience in independent garages including bodyshop mechanic and also fiat and kia main dealer carrying out all types of repairs and mot testing
STEVEN, Aberdeen • 15th May 2024
Ford Transit • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
71 Reviews
Garage serving Aberdeen, 22 years of experience
I started my career in a Fiat/Hyundai dealership for 2 years and completed my apprenticeship with a VW/Audi garage and was there 3 years. I moved to work in auto electrics for 4 years to gain more experie...
KEVIN, ABERDEEN CITY • 25th February 2024
Vauxhall Astra • Engine carbon cleaning
69 Reviews
Garage serving Aberdeen, 9 years of experience
I am currently employed by Halfords Auto Centre as a skilled auto technician, working on a wide range of modern vehicles in a busy competitive environment. My current duties include Vehicle servicing. Ca...
ALBERT, Aberdeen • 10th September 2023
10 Reviews
Garage serving Aberdeen, 11 years of experience
Gained qualifications through approved city and guilds modern apprenticeship gained through a main dealer
15 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Dundee, 19 years of experience
I began my career with Arnold Clark (Nissan) in 2001 for 9 years. I then moved to an independent garage called Pilot Garage in Dundee for 3 years. I moved into the world of contract work after this and I was...
WILL, ABERDEENSHIRE • 17th April 2020
Peugeot 3008 SUV • Full Service
Frequently asked questions about ignition coil change & replacements in Aberdeen
Read our answers to questions about ignition coil replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ignition coil replacement in Aberdeen involve?
- Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the ignition system.
- Mechanic will inspect the ignition system and spark plugs.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the ignition coil pack(s)
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will check if the ignition system works correctly again and will test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of a bad ignition coil?
The main symptoms that can occur when there is a faulty ignition coil are;
- When starting the car is problematic.
- When the engine cuts out after starting.
- When the engine does not run smoothly (the engine misfires).
- When the car vibrates excessively.
- When the 'Check Engine' light on the car's dashboard is on.
How long does it take to replace an ignition coil?
An ignition coil or coil pack replacement usually takes around 1 hour, 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 bad ignition coil or coil pack an MOT failure?
Although an ignition coil check itself is not part of the MOT test, a faulty ignition coil may cause your vehicle to misfire when you accelerate and this can lead to an MOT failure (for example due to it causing an emissions issue).
What are the symptoms of a failing ignition coil?
The symptoms of a failing ignition coil can include:
- Engine misfires
- Vehicle may vibrate or experience juddering
- Reduced fuel economy
- Decrease in engine power
When should I replace my coils in my car?
There is no specific time period for when you need to replaced ignition coils, however, it's good practice to get them checked during an annual service and inspected for wear and tear every 50,000 miles or so.
Can Aberdeen garages offer home collection and delivery for ignition coil replacement?
Yes, many garages in Aberdeen are able to offer collection and delivery for an ignition coil 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 ignition coil replacement in Aberdeen.
Can Aberdeen mobile mechanics do ignition coil replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Aberdeen mobile mechanics can do an ignition coil 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 Aberdeen
- Autofamltd, Fyive
- D3 Motors, Aberdeen
- GCS Mechanical Services, Oldmeldrum
- GD Garage Services, Aberdeen
- GDV AUTOS LTD, Aberdeen
- Go-Far Car Transport Ltd, Stonehaven