Top Mechanics For Ignition Coil Change & Replacements in Truro
26 Reviews
Garage serving Truro, 30 years of experience
Hi my name is ant ,I have been in the motor trade for 30 years in main dealers and independent garages, so have a broad range of experience on pretty much all makes and models ,mostly Vw ,I do servicing ,cam...
STEPHANIE, Plymouth • 17th November 2024
23 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Truro, 9 years of experience
Our goal is to provide you with excellent customer service, because we understand how important it is to be treated with kindness, honesty, and respect. Whether you want to have work done on your car, or jus...
VIKKI, Truro • 9th October 2024
Peugeot 307 CC • Starter motor replacement
7 Reviews
Garage in Truro, 30 years of experience
GMR General Motor Repairs offers a comprehensive range of automotive services as both a mobile mechanic and garage, ensuring convenience and flexibility for their valued customers.
44 Reviews
Garage serving Truro, 33 years of experience
Hi I’ve got 33 years experience in main dealer and independent garages, including 24 successful years running my own garage and MOT station, Ive decided to take it a bit easier and just complete a few jobs a...
GEOFF, Truro • 13th June 2023
Mercedes-Benz B-Class • ABS wheel speed sensor replacement - rear (one)
85 Reviews
Garage serving Truro, 34 years of experience
I have been in the automotive repair industry for 34 years. I first began to learn the trade in 1986. I worked with Volvo until 2004, learning the industry and gaining experience. I have also worked for vau...
8 Reviews
Garage serving Truro, 18 years of experience
I have over 18 years experience within the Motor Trade. I’m happy to carry all types of work including Servicing and repairs MOT’s Welding Suspension work Clutches Diagnostic checks Brakes Tyres...
SHARMAN, Truro • 19th August 2022
Volkswagen Transporter • Braking System Inspection
62 Reviews
Garage serving Truro, 20 years of experience
We are mobile mechanics based within Mid Cornwall serving the County for all of your mechanical needs including; Breakdowns, Clutch replacement, Servicing, Welding, MOT repairs, Brakes, Tyres and Diagnostics...
SHARMAN, Truro • 8th August 2021
Volkswagen Transporter • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
3 Reviews
Garage serving Truro, 7 years of experience
ABHire has been an establsihed rental hire business for the last 27 years and now has the ability to branch out to supply mechanical work. We can undertake most forms of mechanical work needed; MOT's, Brakes...
CRAIG, Cornwall • 19th March 2021
Vauxhall Vivaro • Diagnostic Inspection
19 Reviews
Garage serving Truro, 10 years of experience
Here at A&F we offer a wide range of vehicle repairs: -Servicing -Brakes -Clutches -Suspension -Tracking -Tyre's -Diagnostics. With a combined 15 years at dealership garages. we can cover all your vehicle re...
DANIEL, Truro • 14th January 2021
Honda CR-V • Diagnostic Inspection
361 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Truro, 30 years of experience
Andy Tomkins mobile mechanic I carry out all forms of on site vehicle repair work and servicing on all makes and models around the Cornwall and Devon area. I have been working in this industry for over 2...
26 Reviews
Garage serving Truro, 18 years of experience
I began my career studying Automotive Engineering in School and then went onto college. My first job was at St just garage and I've had many other jobs since then. I have worked in a few fast-fit garages to...
FINN, Truro • 7th January 2017
Skoda Fabia • Car Won't Start Inspection
4 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Truro, 8 years of experience
Commercial Tyre Fitting, Car and Van Tyre fitting, Servicing and Diagnostics. General Vehicle Repairs, Brakes, Suspension
27 Reviews
Garage serving Truro, 15 years of experience
I began my career in computers and IT before taking a career change and worked in diagnostics from 2007 as a specialist and over the years integrated mechanics into the business and in 2012 the business was ...
27 Reviews
Garage serving Truro, 13 years of experience
CJS Vehicle Repairs offers a wide range of car mechanic services, including engine diagnostics, brake repairs, oil changes, and general vehicle maintenance to keep your car running smoothly.
2 Reviews
Garage serving Truro, 21 years of experience
Hi I've been working on cars all my life I'm fully qualified and fully insured I will take your car for a mot from your home or workplace and bring it back and if it fails I will price it up for you.im strai...
Frequently asked questions about ignition coil change & replacements in Truro
Read our answers to questions about ignition coil replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an ignition coil replacement in Truro 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 Truro garages offer home collection and delivery for ignition coil replacement?
Yes, many garages in Truro 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 Truro.
Can Truro mobile mechanics do ignition coil replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Truro 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 Truro
- Abhire + Croftlea Car Hire, Newquay
- Andrews Auto Care, Wadebridge
- B.M Mechanical, Rame
- Bodyworx Vehicle Care, Barnstaple
- CJS Vehicle Repairs, Penryn
- CMS Autocare, Bridgwater
- Camel Tow, Mattishall
- Claxton Garage, Fowey
- Cml Transport Cornwall Ltd, Bodmin
- LGN AUTO REPAIRS, Truro
- Motmac South West, St Austell
- Neil Phillips Auto's, North Roskear, Camborne
- T S M, Camelford
- Xpress Garage, Falmouth