Top Mechanics For Ignition Coil Change & Replacements in Aldershot
52 Reviews
Garage serving Aldershot, 24 years of experience
Peugeot, vw, Audi and Bmw/Mini back ground. Recent years vast experience on Bmw and Mini but offer all services
KAREN, FARNHAM • 6th June 2023
657 Reviews
Garage serving Aldershot, 12 years of experience
I started my career with Kwik-Fit when I was 16 for a number of years understanding the trade. I moved to work for a few independent garages for around 4 years before working with Vauxhall for 3 years and su...
JASON, FARNHAM • 16th February 2022
35 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Aldershot, 15 years of experience
Hello and welcome to LRS Auto Services. My name is Lee and I've been a qualified vehicle technician for over 15 years, with time spent at both main dealer and independent garages. I carry out MOT's, servicin...
237 Reviews
Garage serving Aldershot, 7 years of experience
Clutch,diagnostic,brakes,servicing,timing belt and chain,all mechanical jobs,mot’s
RICHARD, Surrey • 27th September 2024
Vauxhall Corsa • Ignition coil replacement
3 Reviews
Garage serving Aldershot, 24 years of experience
Hi my name is James. I am a senior technician starting my apprenticeship with BMW and mini 24 years ago. In this time i have worked overseas. Done many training courses including air conditioning, wheel ali...
CLAIRE, GODALMING • 15th September 2023
Vauxhall Corsa • Additional work following previous booking
77 Reviews
Garage serving Aldershot, 8 years of experience
I bring over a 8 years of hands-on expertise in the automotive industry, making me a seasoned car mechanic you can trust. Throughout my career, I've worked with a diverse range of vehicles, from compact cars...
DARREL, Woking • 14th February 2024
1183 Reviews
Garage serving Aldershot, 20 years of experience
Jon owns and operates SMS Autocare and has been running the business for over 15 years in the Slough area. Prior to setting up SMS Autocare Jon completed his apprenticeship and was then a mobile mechanic for...
107 Reviews
Garage serving Aldershot, 10 years of experience
If your car needs a mechanical repair, or if it has broken down or simply won't start. I am based locally and able to offer a truly mobile repair solution throughout the Berkshire. I am fully insured a...
36 Reviews
Garage serving Aldershot, 25 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship with Ridgeway Volkswagen in Reading & was there for 5 years. I moved next to Grosvenor Motor Company in Reading which was a BMW specialist for 3 years. I worked with Pangbourne...
RICHARD, Windsor • 15th May 2016
335 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Aldershot, 13 years of experience
I've been a mechanic since I left school in 2003. I've been self employed since September 2016. I offer full mechanical services on all makes/model of vehicle. I pride myself in the work I undertake and make...
AFZAL, SHEPPERTON • 21st July 2019
198 Reviews
Garage serving Aldershot, 13 years of experience
Btec NVQ level 3 qualified. I have been in the trade for the past 11 years. Working with big corporation such as honda, kwikfit, halfords, Ats euromaster, I have worked as a master technician as well as mana...
VIJAY, SUNBURY-ON-THAMES • 11th November 2024
BMW 1 Series • Ignition coil replacement (all)
265 Reviews
Garage serving Aldershot, 25 years of experience
I started my career at 16 years old at a ford main dealer studying for my qualifications at the same time. Moved from ford and started building cars for films (And in the back ground started as a part tim...
PETER, READING • 21st January 2024
87 Reviews
Garage serving Aldershot, 16 years of experience
Worked on cars since i left college worked in most of my local garages up until Covid when I got laid off so did the best decision in my life and became a mobile mechanic and things have great since so looki...
26 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Aldershot, 6 years of experience
With over 6 years of hands-on experience, I am a dedicated and skilled motor mechanic specializing in a wide range of automotive repairs and maintenance. I began my career as an apprentice in a local garage,...
RYAN, Crawley • 20th September 2024
BMW 1 Series • Ignition coil replacement (all)
56 Reviews
Garage serving Aldershot, 8 years of experience
An experienced mechanic working on all types of cars from classics to super cars. Offering all general mechanics works, inspections, servicing and MOT’s
Frequently asked questions about ignition coil change & replacements in Aldershot
Read our answers to questions about ignition coil replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ignition coil replacement in Aldershot 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 Aldershot garages offer home collection and delivery for ignition coil replacement?
Yes, many garages in Aldershot 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 Aldershot.
Can Aldershot mobile mechanics do ignition coil replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Aldershot 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 Aldershot
- A.M.S Automotive, Farnborough
- Adam T, Aldershot
- All4automotive, Bagshot
- BEESLEY'S AUTOS LIMITED, Aldershot
- Blox Services, Farnborough
- C A M AUTOS, Farborough
- Fast Motor Services, Shalford
- Fulcrum Autos, Bracknell
- Guildford Auto Servicing &Repairs LTD, Guildford
- Igarage, Farnham
- Ironside Automotives, Camberley
- JCS Autos Ltd, Headley