Top Mechanics For Ignition Coil Change & Replacements in Dorset
33 Reviews
Garage in Dorset, 38 years of experience
We guarantee fast and reliable repair for your car. From simple oil changes to complex restorations, our highly qualified mechanics will do whatever it takes to get your treasured vehicle looking like new.
11 Reviews
Garage in Dorset, 37 years of experience
I have worked for over 37 years in the motor trade; and as well as my years of experience, I have achieved master-tech level in Vauxhalls and Suzukis. I pride myself on providing a quality service to my ...
20 Reviews
Garage serving Dorset, 13 years of experience
S C Autocare repair all types of vehicles and can do all types of jobs as a mobile mechanic.
VICTORIA, Bournemouth • 30th September 2024
Ford Fiesta • Ignition coil replacement
268 Reviews
Garage serving Dorset, 22 years of experience
Mobile Mechanic with 20 years experience, all work completed to a high standard using manufacturer recognised parts. I’m in the military so split between the below locations, therefore able to complete work ...
DAVID, Salisbury • 20th November 2021
Porsche Cayenne • Ignition coil replacement
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...
THERESA, Bournemouth • 31st December 2018
Mazda Premacy • Ignition coil replacement
24 Reviews
Garage serving Dorset, 11 years of experience
Fully qualified mechanic with over 11years. Working mobile on all makes and models
33 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Dorset, 10 years of experience
South West Auto Repairs offers all repairs, happy to come out and help at anytime.
301 Reviews
Garage serving Dorset, 8 years of experience
Welcome to AIC Maintenance Group - We Offer a Specialist Mobile Mechanic Service at your home or work place throughout West Sussex, Hampshire & Surrey Are you looking for a professional car mechanic who can...
ARRAN, Salisbury • 16th July 2022
Vauxhall Corsa • Ignition coil replacement
142 Reviews
Garage serving Dorset, 15 years of experience
Starting my apprenticeship at Renault I then moved to a local independent garage where I spent 11 years building my mechanical knowledge. I then made the transition to self-employed were I offer a mobile ser...
DENISE, RADSTOCK • 5th February 2019
Vauxhall Mokka • Ignition coil replacement
574 Reviews
Garage serving Dorset, 13 years of experience
Joseph Bloomfield Mobile Mechanic. The business covers all makes/models & repairs, so no job is too big or too small. I cover the South Coast area & beyond.
CRAIG, Southampton • 6th January 2022
Vauxhall Astra GTC • Additional work following previous booking
72 Reviews
Garage serving Dorset, 7 years of experience
I have been in the industry for 7 years. I have just opened my own business, I always try my best to provide a helpful and friendly service to give you the best customer experience. Some of the services I of...
MATTHEW, SOUTHAMPTON • 29th August 2024
Renault Megane • Ignition coil replacement (all)
485 Reviews
Garage serving Dorset, 20 years of experience
I began my career as a mechanic when I was 17 years old in Portugal. When I was 22 years old I set-up my own garage in for around 7 years before moving to the UK in 2007. I worked in various garages in order...
AZARIA, CHANDLER'S FORD • 1st November 2020
Renault Clio • Ignition coil replacement
102 Reviews
Garage serving Dorset, 11 years of experience
I began my career with Cross Autos in Southampton and spent all of my career there to date and that was for around 11 years. In 2016 I set-up my own mobile mechanic business called LC Diagnostic & Repair. Th...
31 Reviews
Garage serving Dorset, 20 years of experience
At Gerec Ltd we have four fully qualified mechanics based at our workshop in Bridgwater just off the M5 and also out on the road as technicians diagnosing and fixing vehicles at the roadside. We operate s...
5 Reviews
Garage serving Dorset, 8 years of experience
I began my career in Essex at a independent garage for 2 years where I completed my apprenticeship. I moved to various independent garages in and around Essex in order to gain better experience and have a br...
Frequently asked questions about ignition coil change & replacements in Dorset
Read our answers to questions about ignition coil replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ignition coil replacement in Dorset 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 Dorset garages offer home collection and delivery for ignition coil replacement?
Yes, many garages in Dorset 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 Dorset.
Can Dorset mobile mechanics do ignition coil replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Dorset 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 Dorset
- Amey's Automotive, Wareham
- Arh Mobile Services, Blandford Forum
- Hydro Octane & SJB Vehicle Movements, Wool
I am very happy with the work carried out as I had no idea what it was, as don't really know a great deal about the inner workings of cars!”