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Recent Ignition Systems Repair reviews
James went above and beyond for me, made my car run like a gem again! friendly dude.
Replace Spark Plugs + Ignition Leads
$60
It was a pleasure working with Ravi, he provided an excellent service, very punctual and great communication. He went above and beyond to complete this job. Highly recommended!
Mechanical work - changing VW ignition switch
$200
Murray was awesome on time and fixed my E scooter required the lock better than original would recommend him for all my electronics needs
Repair/modify ignition barrell on E scooter
$300
Job well done
Key snapped in ignition
$60
professional installation very happy
Help installing dashcam (front & rear) w/ connection to car's ignition
$75
David was an absolute pleasure to work with. He went above and beyond when installing my reverse camera. He charges very fairly and was a consummate professional. I would highly recommend him to anyone.
Install my car's rear view camera to the 12V ignition feed.
$40
What's the average cost of an ignition systems repair specialist
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Why hire an ignition system repair service through Airtasker?
Car trouble is a frustrating and stressful situation as it is. If your car is not starting, or if you are having difficulty inserting and removing the key from the ignition, you may need an ignition system repair ASAP. You wouldn’t want the added stress of searching for reliable and affordable mechanics online.
Airtasker offers a quick and easy way to connect with trusted ignition system repair specialists near you. No need to call several auto repair shops to compare quotes. With our platform, you can post your request and get free quotes from rated and reviewed auto mechanics.
Click on the pink ‘Post a task’ button now to get started. Please tell us what you need, suggest a rate, then get offers from experienced mechanics in your area. Browse through several profiles before accepting an offer. After that, all you have to do is schedule your appointment. Your Tasker can work on getting your ignition fixed as efficiently as possible.
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Have your ignition system repaired however you want when you book an auto mechanic via Airtasker. Drive your car to the mechanic, or have them come to you. Both setups are possible on our platform! Taskers can also guide you on what replacement parts to buy. Or to save yourself the trouble, you can ask your Tasker to gather the materials for you at a reasonable cost. Post your ignition system repair request today, and get free quotes from rated and reviewed specialists.
No, you don’t have to provide the materials for your ignition system repair service. But feel free to do so if you have tools on hand. In most cases, your auto mechanic will already have their own tools. However, you might need to source additional materials or tools, depending on the ignition system issue. Taskers can give you an overview of the required materials before you accept an offer.
Ignition switch repair may be as fast as 20 minutes to under an hour. Other ignition system repairs can be completed within one day. The exact duration depends on the type of repair your car’s ignition needs. Your Tasker can give you an estimate on how much time it will take to do your specific auto repair.
Absolutely! Aside from ignition system repair, you can also find car battery replacement and mobile car battery replacement services on Airtasker. We can also connect you to other trusted auto services near you.
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What do ignition system repair services include?
A vehicle ignition system ignites or fires the spark plugs to start up the engine. With a damaged ignition system, an engine may stop running correctly. Further, ignition system damage could be the reason a car will not start.
Ignition system repair concerns two main parts. The first one is the ignition switch, where a driver places and turns a key to start a car. And the second main part is the electronic ignition, which powers the starter. Here’s a list of common ignition repairs you can book on Airtasker.
Ignition system assessment
If you’re not sure what’s wrong with your ignition system, a mechanic can come over to assess the issue. Afterwards, they can give you a rough quote for the repair so you can plan. Your Tasker can also help you source the materials for the best prices. When you’re ready to pay for an ignition system repair, feel free to post another request on Airtasker. You can find many experienced, rated, and reviewed mechanics on our platform.Â
Spark plug replacement
Spark plugs may be small, but they are crucial to getting an engine to start. Bad spark plugs can cause difficulty in starting a car, unusual vibrations under the bonnet, increased fuel consumption, and other auto problems. These tiny parts tend to go through wear and tear over time, which is why you’ll have to replace them at some point. Spark plug replacement generally involves removing and replacing the spark plugs. Your mechanic may also inspect the engine head threads and ignition wires. Then, the mechanic will test the vehicle to make sure everything is working correctly.Â
Ignition cable replacement
Faulty ignition cables can cause the same problems as bad spark plugs. For this reason, your mechanic should also check the ignition cables when replacing spark plugs. Ignition cable failure is often a result of defective parts in the surrounding area. Replacing an ignition cable is a straightforward process. Typically, your mechanic will use special testing tools to check each cable. Then, they will replace the bad cables with new ones.Â
Ignition lock repair or replacement
The ignition lock is the part where you insert your key. If you’re having problems adding or removing the key from the ignition, you might have a bad ignition lock cylinder. A faulty ignition lock cylinder may also be the reason behind a car’s inability to start, a hot ignition switch, or engine shutting off during travel. Â
Ignition coil replacement
Water entry or old spark plugs are common reasons for ignition coil failure. Ignition coil failure is a standard car problem, which sometimes prevents an engine from starting. A bad ignition coil can also cause engine sputtering, shaking, or misfiring. If you have a faulty ignition coil, you should get a replacement. Also, consider getting a spark plug replacement to preserve your ignition coils.
Recent Ignition Systems Repair tasks
Ignition switch barrel
$100
Balgowlah NSW 2093, Australia
5th Sep 2026
My key is is not going to ignition and so the car is not starting I think need to replace ignition barrel it's common in VW family automobile mine is 2007 Audi a3
Ignition coil & spark plug taken out
$100
Lakemba NSW, Australia
4th Sep 2026
Hi Guys & Girls, was doing a tune up on my 2006 WRX replacing plugs and ignition coils however my band is too big to fit around the last one. 3 plugs and 3 ignition coils have been taken out already just need help on the last one 15 minute job max. All you need to do is take coil out plug out plug in that’s it
Highly recommended
Fix my motorbike's ignition / keyhole
$150
Carlton VIC 3053, Australia
3rd Sep 2026
Someone went though the ignition lock when it was parked outside and now my bike key doesn't fit the slot. Would like someone to see if it's fixable or to replace it potentially. Bike is CBR300R.
Broken ignition barrel
$100
Lalor VIC 3075, Australia
31st Aug 2026
I have a 2007 Audi A3 8P that has a broken ignition barrel. The key will not turn the car on.
Need the white plug on the ignition barrel replaced
$300
Brahma Lodge SA 5109, Australia
31st Aug 2026
The white plug of the ignition has snapped off at the wire connection for a 3.0 ltr v6 it’s my sons car it’s a 1992 or 1994 model
Ignition cylinder
$150
Bundoora VIC 3083, Australia
30th Aug 2026
Need my ignition cylinder replaced for civic 2005
Replace Webber ignition
$20
Mount Annan NSW 2567, Australia
30th Aug 2026
Swap over ignition part I have the new one
Replace BBQ ignition
$100
Collaroy NSW 2097, Australia
23rd Aug 2026
I have a Gasmaster (Hero) BBQ and the auto lighter is faulty - batteries have been replaced so I suspect that the ignition box is faulty. Would like a quote to fix/repair.
Nissan Navara D40 Ignition Switch Repair
$600
Helensvale QLD 4212, Australia
21st Aug 2026
I’m looking for an experienced auto electrician or mechanic familiar with Nissan Navara D40s to repair an intermittent electrical issue. The vehicle has already been inspected by an auto electrician. Fault: The dashboard intermittently turns on and off, with key in ignition, while idling and while driving. Headlights, indicators, hazards all continue to operate. Further testing found that the ignition switch wire/circuit is unstable and intermittently failing, which may be causing the dashboard to switch on and off. The auto electrician has recommended starting with replacement of the ignition switch and then retesting the vehicle. Power, accessory and earth circuits to the existing head unit have already been tested and were within specification. Job required: - Replace/repair the faulty ignition switch or ignition switch electrical component/circuit as required. - Check the associated ignition wiring and connections. - Retest the dashboard after repair to confirm the intermittent fault has been resolved. - Prefer someone experienced with Nissan Navara D40 electrical faults. I can provide the auto electrician’s diagnostic report. Budget is up to $600 depending on parts and work required.
Change out ignition barrel
$150
Hilbert WA 6112, Australia
15th Aug 2026
Change out Ignition Barrell on 2012 gti mk6
Replace ignition column in vespa
$150
Palm Beach QLD 4221, Australia
3rd Aug 2026
I need the ignition column replaced on my Vespa. More of a job that in have time to do myself.
Get car started, has power but won’t turn over, no ignition
$200
Winthrop WA 6150, Australia
31st Jul 2026
No ignition, key turns but no start, has dash lights, but not the normal ones
Replace ignition coil
$300
Coomera QLD, Australia
30th Jul 2026
My Hyundai i30 2008 Engine light is coming on. Scanned and it throwing out abnormal readings. Think it’s a solenoid issue or ignition coil issue. Heavy Vibrating when idling. Need someone experienced with Hyundais
Recovered stolen Honda scooter ignition damaged bike not starting
$10
Annandale, New South Wales
28th Jul 2026
My Honda scooter was stolen and has now been recovered. After recovery, I noticed damage around the ignition/key area and front panel. The bike no longer starts with the key. It looks like the ignition system and possibly the wiring/chicote around the steering column were damaged during the theft attempt. I would like an inspection and quote for repair, including: * ignition/key barrel damage * electrical wiring check * starting system diagnosis * replacement of damaged panels/plastics if required I’ve attached photos of the current condition of the scooter.
Replace ignition barrel on renault master 2016
$250
West Ryde NSW 2114, Australia
26th Jul 2026
Pins dropped in ignition barrel Key still works, just takes some wiggling Replace barrel/transpoder chip etc 2016 renault master
Help with getting Ignition leads for VW caddy 2005
$10
Castle Hill NSW, Australia
24th Jul 2026
Anyone know where I can get some ignition leads for a VW CADDY 2005 1.6L petrol, walking in store or anything over the weekend?
Ignition Issue Diagnosis & Repair – Mitsubishi 380 (2006)
$100
Whitlam ACT 2611, Australia
21st Jul 2026
My 2006 Mitsubishi 380 has an intermittent ignition problem. The car only starts sometimes, and it works more reliably when the key is inserted in a specific orientation. I need someone to diagnose the issue (likely the ignition barrel or key) and repair it or advise which parts I should buy. Flexible with timing.
Base ignition timing
$200
Penrith NSW 2750, Australia
20th Jul 2026
Need base ignition timing done on a ford ea fairmont
Ignition switch replaced/repaired on motorbike
$200
South Perth WA 6151, Australia
17th Jul 2026
Someone attempted to steal my bike so ignition switch is broken and also a fuze from two red cables is missing.
Kymco Scooter Ignition
$80
New Farm QLD 4005, Australia
2nd Jul 2026
I recently purchased a Kymco Like 50 Scooter. It sat idle for a few months after I had an accident (non scooter related) but now it seems like the battery has gone flat! Looking for a mechanic to take a look and help me restart it! It was only purchased in January 2026.
Fabulous, so easy to deal with and did a great job!

