Top Mechanics For Radiator Hose Repair & Replacements in Kettering
158 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 9 years of experience
I started out in my mobile mechanic career in 2012. Prior to that I was a professional motorsport racing mechanic building and BMW's and West Fields for 2 years as well as working in an independent repair ga...
INDERPAL, Coventry • 7th January 2017
Vauxhall/Opel Astra-H • Radiator hose replacement - bottom
319 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in London, 9 years of experience
I started my career in 2012 as an apprentice for Mercedes-Benz carrying out my NVQ1, NVQ2, and NVQ3 alongside this I have also carried out additional training and qualifications to specialize in Mercedes-Ben...
658 Reviews
Garage in Derbyshire, 25 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at a small garage in Nottinghamshire called Underwood Garage and after my apprenticeship I worked in the business for 5 years. I worked in recovery after the garage as a dedicat...
FRANK, Derby • 11th May 2017
33 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Nottinghamshire, 30 years of experience
I specialize in fuel tribology , repair work ,diagnostic ,electrical testing ,mot work, auto electrics , servicing , mobile services work and home , past experience reconditiong engines working on Etype ja...
JAMES, Nottingham • 14th October 2020
Vauxhall Zafira • Radiator hose replacement - top
521 Reviews
Garage in London, 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...
JULIE, Enfield • 20th February 2017
Vauxhall/Opel Astra-H • Radiator hose replacement - top
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...
LORENZO, BURNHAM, SLOUGH • 1st May 2024
10 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Kettering, 30 years of experience
I HAVE VAST EXPERIANCE IN VEHICLE REPAIRS, FROM SMALL CARS TO BUSES, MY LIFE HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AROUND VEHICLES. FORMER MOT TESTER..
LORNA, Kettering • 22nd August 2023
Audi TT Coupe • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
167 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 30 years of experience
30 years experience working for independent garages. Ten years working for myself. Working on all makes of car’s From Brake pads to Engine rebuilds.
ANDREI-VASILE, Kettering • 10th December 2024
Volvo XC60 • Timing belt replacement
27 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 10 years of experience
VDP Automotive: Your Trusted Car Care Partner With over 10 years of experience in the automotive industry, VDP Automotive is your go-to destination for reliable car repairs and maintenance in Desborough, No...
SANDRA, KETTERING • 6th December 2024
Toyota Corolla • Battery jump start
65 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 34 years of experience
I spent the first 7 years of my career building vehicles from ground upwards including replica vintage taxis and helping the customers keep them road worthy and doing on site repairs when needed. I then mov...
109 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 6 years of experience
With over 6 years of experience in diagnostic and repair of a wide range of cars i can to provide services from the basic such diagnostic and oil change up to repair of the brake system, suspension, clutc...
12 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 10 years of experience
EFT is a wholesale and retail company with a mind on sustainability, business ethics and a fair attitude towards those that our business reaches. We are supplying all tyre brands.
204 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 15 years of experience
At J.J. Auto Repair we always aim to be helpful and friendly. We offer a range of services including, Mobile mechanic, Diagnostics, Full service, Multimedia system fitting, and more...
175 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 25 years of experience
Daniel Auto Services - deal with everything from servicing, brakes and tyres. All round handyman.
ALEXANDER, Kettering • 16th October 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
273 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kettering, 10 years of experience
Hi I’m Michal. I've been doing cars for about 10 years specifically for Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician last 2.5 years. Had lots of training in recent VW group technology so that’...
ZUZANA, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE • 6th October 2024
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • R pads alternator belt replacement crank shaft sensor plug
Frequently asked questions about radiator hose repair & replacements in Kettering
Read our answers to questions about radiator hose repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a radiator hose replacement in Kettering 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 Kettering 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 Kettering?
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 Kettering garages offer home collection and delivery for radiator hose repair?
Yes, many garages in Kettering 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 Kettering.
Can Kettering mobile mechanics do radiator hose repair at my home or office?
Yes, Kettering 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 Kettering
- Alletech Mobile Mechanic, Irthlingborough
- BK Autos, Kettering
- Ellens Autos, Broughton
- Garage Works, Northants
- Kings Car Repairs, Kettering
- Kipling Motors, Kettering
- Oakleys Automotive, Kettering
- Ramp 4 You, Kettering
- Sammy J Autos, Rushden