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Top Mechanics For Spark Plug Change & Replacements in Reading

38 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Reading, 8 years of experience

Here at DAWA you can rest assured that you are in safe hands, we have a team with over 8 years of experience working on all make and models of car, servicing car or changing brake or changing clutches we can...

254 Reviews

Garage in Reading, 15 years of experience

Reading auto independent garage, we offer MOT repairs, wiring, clutches, gearbox, timing chains, timing belts water pumps, diagnosing checks services, tyres, ac filling and much more, with years of experienc...

216 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Reading, 30 years of experience

I have worked in the car repair industry for over 30 years. Operating as a mobile mechanic in this area for over 25 years

100 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Reading, 23 years of experience

I started out my mechanic career with TVR for 2 years working on my apprenticeship before moving to and independent garage in North Camp to complete the apprenticeship and subsequently spent 3 years before g...

301 Reviews

Garage serving Reading, 8 years of experience

Welcome to AIC Maintenance Group - We Offer a Specialist Mobile Mechanic Service at your home or work place throughout West Sussex, Hampshire & Surrey Are you looking for a professional car mechanic who can...

70 Reviews

Garage serving Reading, 16 years of experience

Whilde Automotive Ltd was founded in 2020 with the aim to provide a premium vehicle repair service that comes to the home or work address. The owner John Whilde has 16 years experience in the automotive ...

319 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Reading, 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...

35 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Reading, 15 years of experience

Hello and welcome to LRS Auto Services. My name is Lee and I've been a qualified vehicle technician for over 15 years, with time spent at both main dealer and independent garages. I carry out MOT's, servicin...

657 Reviews

Garage serving Reading, 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...

92 Reviews

Garage serving Reading, 8 years of experience

Mobile mechanic service with 8 years workshop experience. Friendly, polite and knowledgeable in all work carried out. All aspects of work carried out from pre-MOT to clutch and cambelt replacement.

265 Reviews

Garage serving Reading, 25 years of experience

I started my career at 16 years old at a ford main dealer studying for my qualifications at the same time. Moved from ford and started building cars for films (And in the back ground started as a part tim...

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Garage serving Reading, 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...

22 Reviews

Garage serving Reading, 7 years of experience

We have been working in vehicle repairs and mechanics for over 7 years and work with all types of engines and classes of vehicles, extremely knowledgeable and passionate, looking after your vehicle to the be...

111 Reviews

Garage serving Reading, 15 years of experience

Mobile mechanic, pick up and drop off car if extended repair needed, full diagnostic, full service, clutch, suspension, engine repair, cam belt, DPF cleaning, brakes, exhaust and more.

35 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Reading, 8.5 years of experience

MECHANICAL SERVICES I am mechanical engineer, history working at Peugeot, vauxhall, car giant and TCR-GSE as a senior technician. Offering the following services as followed Servicing all cars Ful...

Frequently asked questions about spark plug change & replacements in Reading

Read our answers to questions about spark plug change costs, symptoms and more.

What does a spark plug replacement in Reading 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 full set of spark plugs
  • 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 bad spark plugs?

The main symptoms that can occur when there is a faulty spark plug 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 will a spark plug change take in Reading?

On average a spark plugs change will usually take 1 hour, but can take anywhere from under 1 hour to 1.5 hours. The time that the job takes will depend on a range of factors. For example, 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.

Are faulty spark plugs an MOT failure?

Faulty spark plugs may cause an MOT failure if the engine is not running smoothly, or if the spark plugs are excessively worn. If you suspect the spark plugs may be faulty, it is best to get them all replaced before the MOT test.

How much does it cost to get spark plugs and wires changed in Reading?

On average a spark plug change costs around £85. Depending on the damage caused to the wires, they will also need to replaced which bring the average total cost to about £100. As this cost will change depending on the make and model of the car, you can get an exact price for your car by entering your postcode and vehicle registration number at the top of the page.

Can Reading garages offer home collection and delivery for spark plug change?

Yes, many garages in Reading are able to offer collection and delivery for a spark plug change. 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 spark plug change in Reading.

Can Reading mobile mechanics do spark plug change at my home or office?

Yes, Reading mobile mechanics can do a spark plug change 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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