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Top Mechanics For Radiator Hose Repair & Replacements in Kent

107 Reviews

Garage serving Kent, 14 years of experience

I began my career with a Renault main dealer in 2003 where I completed my 3 year advanced modern apprenticeship earning an NVQ level 3 in Automotive maintenance and repair and then worked as a qualified tech...

95 Reviews

Garage serving Kent, 16 years of experience

I began my career studying in College for my qualifications and I completed a year out working for an engine re-building business as part of the course. I set-up my own business called General Bus Maintenanc...

70 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Kent, 5 years of experience

I began my career with Severn Cars in Croydon for 2 years working on all makes & models. I worked with a Vauxhall main dealer for around a year before moving into mobile mechanics for 2 years. I set-up my ow...

24 Reviews

Garage serving Kent, 15 years of experience

Fully qualified mobile mechanic inc electric vehicles with over 15 years in the trade. Working on all makes and models from clutches to diagnostics

521 Reviews

Garage serving Kent, 15 years of experience

I have been interested in the car repair industry for almost my entire life. The first few years were spent learning the trade and I went to college to study it properly. I worked at a garage as a BMW specia...

582 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Kent, 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...

164 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Kent, 10 years of experience

I began my mechanical career with Vauxhall where I completed my apprenticeship and worked over the course of 8 years before I went into the family business with my father back in the 90s, named MC Son Autos....

162 Reviews

Garage in London, 15 years of experience

I started off my mechanical career at a Peugeot main dealers developing my skills for 6 years. Then moving on to a local independent garage for 1 year. My next venture was working for Lexus dealership for 4...

124 Reviews

Garage in Bracknell, 10 years of experience

Over 17 years in the motor industry as a mechanic, in sales and managing my own mobile maintenance company. Starting out as a HGV mechanic apprentice and moving into commercial sales i have a wide variety of...

1 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Kent, 10 years of experience

Mobile vehicle repairs for Dartford and surrounding area's.

44 Reviews

Garage in Kent, 20 years of experience

20 years experience in mechanical work with loads of qualifications work for bmw and Ford garage

9 Reviews

Garage in Kent, 19 years of experience

Here at HJF Autos we are a family run business, we can take care of all vehicle repairs from brake pads to engine rebuilds. We have a full range of diagnostic equipment to diagnose all UK, European, Asian an...

152 Reviews

Garage in Kent, 23 years of experience

Car, Truck & Motorcycle repairs & re-builds. All aspects of servicing & maintenance. Pre MOT checks and tests arranged. Timing belts/chains, Head gasket replacement, Turbo replacements and upgrades, Custo...

20 Reviews

Garage in Kent, 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. ...

7 Reviews

Garage in Kent, 10 years of experience

24hr recovery & transport services Repairs maintenance and servicing Welding Mot repairs Clutches

Frequently asked questions about radiator hose repair & replacements in Kent

Read our answers to questions about radiator hose repair costs, symptoms and more.

What does a radiator hose replacement in Kent 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 Kent 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 Kent?

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 Kent garages offer home collection and delivery for radiator hose repair?

Yes, many garages in Kent 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 Kent.

Can Kent mobile mechanics do radiator hose repair at my home or office?

Yes, Kent 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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