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Top Mechanics For Ignition Coil Change & Replacements in Richmond Upon Thames

56 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 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

582 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Richmond Upon Thames, 11 years of experience

Shahid is very passionate about mechanics and is keen to deliver the best service possible. He was brought into the mechanics world by his father, whom owed his own garage. After completing his qualificat...

657 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 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...

273 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 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

258 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 10 years of experience

Pit Start is the only garage in the UK that carries out all repairs and servicing in full public view. You are allowed to go into the work area and inspect the work while it’s being carried out by our profes...

81 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 33 years of experience

I’ve been in the motor trade for 33 years and have worked for Toyota main dealers before spending 18 years working out on the roadside for both the AA and RAC. I have worked for Tesla and VW

190 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 15 years of experience

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Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 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...

335 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Richmond Upon Thames, 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...

979 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 14 years of experience

I have 8 years of experience in the automotive repair industry. I did my apprenticeship at a garage in London and have done mechanical work ever since. I worked at a garage for a few years after the apprenti...

1123 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 30 years of experience

Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...

89 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 10 years of experience

I Zaki Bahar Company Director of BMC SERVICES LIMITED , Have over 10 years of experience in the motor industry. I have qualified professionals working in my team to provide quality service. Personally, I'm ...

AIDAN, CARSHALTON 16th July 2022

Volkswagen Polo • Additional work following previous booking

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1186 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 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...

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92 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 5 years of experience

I have more then 5 years of work experience with vast makes of vehicles. I am specialized in diagnostic, programing and inspecting and fixing Mechanical components of various vehicles.

80 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Richmond Upon Thames, 10 years of experience

I have in this field from last 10 years I worked in Europe and from last 5 years I have been working in UK 🇬🇧 and I know the Japanese car and German cars <a href='https://www.clickmechanic.com/' title='Clic...

Frequently asked questions about ignition coil change & replacements in Richmond Upon Thames

Read our answers to questions about ignition coil replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does an ignition coil replacement in Richmond Upon Thames 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 Richmond Upon Thames garages offer home collection and delivery for ignition coil replacement?

Yes, many garages in Richmond Upon Thames 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 Richmond Upon Thames.

Can Richmond Upon Thames mobile mechanics do ignition coil replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Richmond Upon Thames 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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