Top Mechanics For Ignition Coil Change & Replacements in Cambridge
123 Reviews
Garage serving Cambridge, 12 years of experience
I've been in the trade for 12 years and in that time i have worked at main dealers carrying out Diagnostic work as well as repairs of all sorts by following the main dealer expectations. I have also had expe...
EMMA, GAMLINGAY • 16th December 2022
576 Reviews
Garage serving Cambridge, 24 years of experience
I began my mechanical career with Peugeot/Citroen where I completed my full apprenticeship and spent 4 years there. I moved to work with Renault for around 3 years before moving to VW/Audi for 4 years. I rel...
CATHERINE, Stevenage • 25th August 2020
Ford Mondeo • Ignition coil replacement
34 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cambridge, 15 years of experience
Mot tester/ technician/Master technician Electric/ Hybird qualified level 2
118 Reviews
Garage serving Cambridge, 13 years of experience
I’m a friendly, experienced mobile mechanic offering a reliable service. With over 13 years previous experience working in established garages I can diagnose, repair & service most makes and models of car...
MICHAEL, London • 19th May 2022
Vauxhall Zafira • Ignition coil replacement
405 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cambridge, 28 years of experience
I started work with Ford dealership then moving to various dealers Vauxhall was my favourite. Once I qualified I went to work with the aa really enjoyed that job as it tested my knowledge and skill set. Move...
95 Reviews
Garage serving Cambridge, 10 years of experience
Automotive component speclistist ltd 2021-23 Mercedes Benz Technician 2 years 2019-20 Esmotor Uk Technician 2017-18 Eurolane Mot ltd 2011-17
66 Reviews
Garage serving Cambridge, 34 years of experience
I have been a mechanic for over 30 years. I specialise in cars, vans and hgv's. I currently work part time in a local authority garage. I cover pre purchase inspections, mot work, servicing, general repairs ...
RICHARD, Bedfordshire • 24th October 2024
726 Reviews
Garage serving Cambridge, 30 years of experience
We are a group of skill full and highly qualified technicians based in West London and we have been running a successful mechanic & mobile repair business. Have a good client base and we specialise in comi...
ROBERT, NEW BARNET • 22nd March 2019
BMW 3 Series • Ignition coil replacement
135 Reviews
Garage serving Cambridge, 19 years of experience
Catlin Motor Services is a home-run workshop catering for all your mechanical needs. Confident mechanic with 12+ years experience. We strive on delivering a professional, honest and reliable service to a...
ROBERT, Watford • 9th July 2020
Fiat Multipla • Ignition coil replacement
111 Reviews
Garage serving Cambridge, 7 years of experience
I began my career in an independent garage & completed my apprenticeship in conjunction with Hackney College in total I was here for around 3 years. I went out of the trade for a period of time before comin...
ABBIE, London • 16th September 2021
273 Reviews
Garage serving Cambridge, 15 years of experience
Have 15 years of experience as an mot inspector and can check if car is road legal and safe to drive
797 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cambridge, 15 years of experience
I am a fully qualified and skilled mechanic - able to diagnose and repair vehicles also inspect them - i have worked on high end prestige vehicles including old classic cars as well as motor homes also thous...
169 Reviews
Garage serving Cambridge, 17 years of experience
I done my apprenticeship at bates BMW main dealer. Since then I have worked at Independent garages. I have since decided to go out on my own as a Mobile Mechanic. I am able to offer a wide range of repairs i...
336 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cambridge, 20 years of experience
Roadside Mobile Mechanics was set-up in 2018 as a new business by owner Joe Turley. Prior to this business, Joe has over 20 years mechanical experience working in both independent & main dealer garages as we...
20 Reviews
Garage serving Cambridge, 15 years of experience
VIMS AUTO REPAIR LTD is a family-run garage based in Dartford, Kent. All of our technicians and mechanics have many years of hands on experience in the industry as well as being fully trained and qualified. ...
Frequently asked questions about ignition coil change & replacements in Cambridge
Read our answers to questions about ignition coil replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ignition coil replacement in Cambridge 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 Cambridge garages offer home collection and delivery for ignition coil replacement?
Yes, many garages in Cambridge 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 Cambridge.
Can Cambridge mobile mechanics do ignition coil replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Cambridge 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 Cambridge
- 369automotive Ltd, Sawston, Cambridge
- AG TOFT GARAGE LTD, Bourn
- Ag Auto Services, Peterborough
- Cambourne Autoworx Ltd, Upper Cambourne
- Colgan’s Car Care, Clenchwarton Kingslynn
- Dawson Motors, Peterborough
- Dimitris Veizis, Cambridge
- Dk Express Ltd, Littleport
- ETP Tyres And Auto Care (Earthmover Tyre Products), Whittlesey
- GGREENN LTD, Saint Ives
- GRAHAM GARAGE LTD, March
- Griffins Mobile Mechanics, Bedfordshire
- Hbm Mobile Mechanic, Peterborough
- Ian's Tyres Limited, Huntingdon
- J.W Auto Assist Ltd, Huntingdon Cambridgeshire
- KLM Cars And Commercials, Cambridge
- Kls Autos, Peterborough
- L J Auto’s, Chatteris