Top Mechanics For Radiator Hose Repair & Replacements in Fife
133 Reviews
Garage serving Fife, 25 years of experience
Hi, I have owned and run my own business for over 10 years. Previous to this, I had several years employment with a range of different Franchises including Ford, Vauxhall, Iveco, Fiat, Alfa Romeo, and Finall...
PAUL, Glasgow • 8th September 2020
Land Rover Discovery • Radiator hose replacement - top
100 Reviews
Garage in Fife, 20 years of experience
Over 20 years experience in independent garages including bodyshop mechanic and also fiat and kia main dealer carrying out all types of repairs and mot testing
8 Reviews
Garage in Fife, 20 years of experience
From tires to brakes, engines to interiors, we’ve got you covered.
14 Reviews
Garage in Fife, 11 years of experience
At Bainbridge Motoring, we take pride in providing good quality work at great value. We specialise in VAG, however we consider all jobs. Our diagnostic equipment for Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, Skoda is main dea...
CHARLES, COWDENBEATH • 16th January 2024
Nissan Juke • Timing belt replacement
33 Reviews
Garage in Fife, 24 years of experience
Central Scotland Car Sales don’t only provide quality cars, we also provide our very own vehicle service and repairs centre. We can take on a large range of vehicle repairs. We as based in central Scotland
JUNE, DUNFERMLINE • 27th November 2022
Citroen Berlingo • MOT with collection & delivery
2 Reviews
Garage in Fife, 12 years of experience
Worked as vehicle technician at main dealers, covering all brands as well as a smaller service centre. Now run my own workshop ‘Adams Autocare’ located in Burntisland.
STACEY, Dunfermline • 28th March 2022
Vauxhall Corsa • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
1 Reviews
Garage in Fife, 32 years of experience
The Car Garage is an independent vehicle repair company offering MOT preparation & service facilities on-site. We pride ourselves in providing a reliable and friendly repair service to clients in the Glenrot...
DUNCAN, GLENROTHES • 10th March 2022
Mazda CX-3 • MOT with collection & delivery
5 Reviews
Garage in Fife, 12 years of experience
Welcome to McIntosh Autocare Garage Services In Perth Scotland We aim to provide a quality service on all makes and models of cars, light commercial vehicles & motorhomes. We Carry Out MOT Test'...
3 Reviews
Garage in Fife, 15 years of experience
Done my apprenticeship with stagecoach coach. After they closed the depo I was working at for 12 years I went to work at Ford for few years doing cars and vans but after 2 year decided to work for myself. F...
DAIMEN, Dunfermline • 17th June 2021
Kia Sportage • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
1 Reviews
Garage in Fife, 20 years of experience
Methven Mill Motors opened it's doors in 2015 by myself Darren McAlpine after I worked in the trade for 18 years building experience in other garages. The garage offers a wide range of services from the sim...
24 Reviews
Garage in Fife, 20 years of experience
Colin’s was founded in by Colin Evans in 1996. Built up years of experience and achieved a budding reputation for customer service with great rates and prices. Colin’s is an approved and authorised dealer...
NEIL, Dunfermline • 18th January 2019
Citroen C4 Picasso • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
29 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Fife, 20 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at Kwik Fit and worked there for several years after completing my training. Moved on to work for a tyre service for about 6 years, and have recently started doing independent mobile ...
DARREN, Kirkcaldy • 18th December 2018
Volkswagen Golf • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
4 Reviews
Garage in Fife, 26 years of experience
Have worked on cars vans trucks and busses over my 26 years in the industry. Having worked for some of the biggest companies in passenger transport.
70 Reviews
Garage serving Fife, 15 years of experience
Having been in the trade for 15 years. I have various areas of experience from dealerships to fast fit garages. We can cover any job needed from minor to engine rebuilds.
RICHARD, PERTHSHIRE • 22nd November 2024
Fiat Ducato • Diagnostic Inspection
5 Reviews
Garage serving Fife, 8 years of experience
Local mechanic fully mobile and also have fully equipped workshop for larger jobs.
Frequently asked questions about radiator hose repair & replacements in Fife
Read our answers to questions about radiator hose repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a radiator hose replacement in Fife involve?
- Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the cooling system.
- Mechanic will inspect the cooling system and hoses as well as perform a pressure test of the cooling system to check for leaks.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the damaged radiator hoses.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will refill the cooling system.
- Mechanic will bleed the cooling system.
- Mechanic will inspect the cooling system once again for leaks.
What are the symptoms of a faulty radiator hose?
- When steams appears around the engine bay.
- When you can identify cracked or brittle hoses.
- When the heater or air-conditioning doesn't perform as well as usual.
- When there is coolant leaking from the hoses (wet patch under car).
How long does it take to replace a radiator hose?
A radiator hose 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.
How much does a Radiator Hose Replacement in Fife cost?
Cost for a radiator hose repair is on average £115, with prices ranging from £90 to £140. Ultimately, the cost of replacing a radiator hose, also called a water hose, depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having a radiator hose replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Is a leaking radiator hose an MOT failure?
Yes, a leaking radiator hose can result in your vehicle failing its MOT provided that the fluid leak creates a pool on the floor within five minutes that’s more than 75mm in diameter, or if there are many leaks which collectively leak fluid at the same rate.
How much does a coolant leak cost to fix in Fife?
You can expect to pay around £100 to fix a coolant leak but the exact price will depend on the make and model of the car as well as the local labour rates to fix the coolant leak.
Can Fife garages offer home collection and delivery for radiator hose repair?
Yes, many garages in Fife are able to offer collection and delivery for a radiator hose repair. 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 radiator hose repair in Fife.
Can Fife mobile mechanics do radiator hose repair at my home or office?
Yes, Fife mobile mechanics can do a radiator hose repair 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 Fife
- Altyre Services, Fife
- Car Crisis Automotive, Kirkcaldy
- JU’s Auto Services, Cardenden
- LF Auto Electrical Services Ltd, Leven
- Methven Mill Motors Ltd, Kirkcaldy
- S Davidson Psv/Light Vehicle Services, Kirkcaldy
- The Garage, Glenrothes
- Thistle Motorcare, Cupar