Formula One Autocentres - Erdington
Birmingham
1083 jobs completed
Established in 1974, Formula One Autocentres set out with a mission to deliver a completely new fast-fit experience to its customers. This would feature clean, modern pre
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- 22
- Number of starter motor repair jobs this month in Erdington.
- £369.29
- Average quote for a starter motor repair this month in Erdington.
- £151
- Average driver saving for a starter motor repair in Erdington.
28 garages near you for a starter motor repair in Erdington
J&R Auto Repairs
West Bromwich
183 jobs completed
J & R Autos we offer a multiple range of services from servicing and mot to in-depth diagnostic work and also being able to work on electric vehicles too. Our tech
4 Tonnes Automotive Centre
Birmingham
169 jobs completed
We pride ourselves on our commitment to provide a professional and speedy service at all times, whilst maintaining the highest quality of work at very competitive prices.
JSR Autos
Birmingham
18 jobs completed
The Collect-Service-Return model used by JSR Autos is designed to make vehicle maintenance as stress-free and convenient as possible. We take away the hassle of schedu
Flash FIT LTD
Birmingham
584 jobs completed
Flash Fit Garage – Trusted, RAC-Approved Repairs You Can Rely On At Flash Fit Garage, we take pride in delivering high-quality vehicle repairs using only approved part
Starter motor in Erdington
Prices can vary depending on the make and model of your car. In Erdington, drivers save the most on average by comparing Starter Motor quotes.
Average quote pricefrom £369
Courtesy car available147 garages
Common opening hours9am to 5pm
Weekend availability1,181 garages open on Saturday
Rated 4+ stars377 garages
Extra services availablePick up and collection, Courtesy car, Waiting room, Wifi available, Mobile mechanic, MOT bays, VAT registered, Bodywork specialist, Fast fitter, Locksmith specialist, Wheel specialist, Windscreen specialist
starter motor repair quotes by make in Erdington
Prices can vary depending on the make and model of your car. In Erdington, Nissan drivers save the most on average by comparing starter motor repair quotes.
| Car Make | Average Price | Average Saving | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan | £333.92 | £93.77 | Get a quote |
| Vauxhall | £329.41 | £196.88 | Get a quote |
| BMW | £438.23 | £175.11 | Get a quote |
| Ford | £308.59 | £98.50 | Get a quote |
| Volkswagen | £394.06 | £346.94 | Get a quote |
| Toyota | £322.76 | £142.04 | Get a quote |
| Mercedes | £479.88 | £122.52 | Get a quote |
| Audi | £565.12 | £241.93 | Get a quote |
| Peugeot | £352.91 | £143.60 | Get a quote |
| Renault | £337.67 | £127.99 | Get a quote |
Prices based on the average from the past 3 months
Based on estimates from FixMyCar
Do you need to find a Starter motor repairs specialist in Erdington?
If you want to book a starter motor repair in Erdington, you can compare quotes from our network of thousands of garages and mechanics, find the best price and instantly book online.
Erdington is five miles northeast of central Birmingham; since it borders Sutton Coldfield, it's worthwhile comparing garages in both locations to find the best one for your needs. The suburb is served by two A roads: the A5127 between Birmingham and Lichfield and the A4040 Outer Ring Road. The A52 passes to the northeast; the M6 motorway is a few miles southwest. Erdington railway station is on the Cross-City Line, and National Express operates most bus services.
Urban driving in Erdington may reduce fuel efficiency due to increased braking and accelerating, which also places greater strain on your engine. Slow-moving traffic reduces the airflow through your car's radiator, making the cooling system work harder, so you should check the coolant level regularly and top up as needed. Your brakes and suspension will also likely wear down quickly as you navigate busy roads with potholes. Since driving in Erdington can be tough on your car, following a regular servicing schedule is even more important.
When you start your car, the starter motor turns the engine over, allowing it to draw in air. It is powered by the car's battery and consists of a solenoid and a powerful direct-current electric motor.
Various problems can occur with the starter motor, such as faulty electrical connections, a damaged motor and a stiff or broken solenoid. If you're having problems starting your car, this is the most obvious sign you need to book a starter motor replacement. You may notice your vehicle fails to crank, the starter engages but doesn't spin the motor, the lights dim, or there is a grinding sound when you start the engine.
Can a starter motor be repaired? It is possible to repair some faults, but given the price of parts, replacing the whole unit is often cheaper. This guide discusses how much it costs for a repair - your chosen mechanic should advise you on the easiest and most economical option.
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- RecommendedTony reviewed Formula One Autocentres - ErdingtonStarter Motor
Cut Exhaust off before parts arrive and was wrong so end up with no car from 31st 12 december till 3rd of December
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