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Recent Ignition Systems Repair reviews
Fantastic service. Fixed the ignition on my car.
Replace barrel in ignition on Navara
$200
Absolutely fantastic and quick car repair! Will be using again!
Faulty ignition coil inspection/replacement
$65
Job well done
Key snapped in ignition
$60
Excellent workmanship attitude knowledge. A+++ will use again and would recommend to anyone
Spark plugs and ignition coils changed (all provided)
$200
Very knowledgeable and did a great job. Will certainly use him again.
Instal Oricom UHF & antenna, to power on or off with the ignition.
$200
Very helpful
Ignition barrel and wiring harness replacement
$250
What's the average cost of an ignition systems repair specialist
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$150
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Ignition switch
$300
Cabramatta West NSW 2166, Australia
1st Mar 2026
Igntion switch replacment in 2001 Toyota Hiace, alarm wired into it
Wiring the Ignition wire to Ute
$60
Nathan QLD 4111, Australia
28th Feb 2026
I’ve put in a kings wing kit to my 2020 Raptor for my camping fridge but stuck on the ignition wire and where this connects, I’d prefer not to mess anything up so if anyone knows what they’re doing and could help would be great appreciated. It’s all installed it’s JUST doing the connection inside the engine bay for the ignition wire only.
Put Triumph Street triple ignition set in
$350
Fawkner VIC, Australia
27th Feb 2026
Install an ignition set for my Triumph Street triple 2015 I have a new lock set for the job
Fix the my Triumph Street triple ignition barrel change
$350
Fawkner VIC, Australia
26th Feb 2026
2015 Triumph Street triple ignition barrel or Lock set replacement
Repair the ignition on my car after it has been tampered with.
$350
Sandy Bay TAS 7005, Australia
25th Feb 2026
Key goes in ignition, but it doesn't turn on.
Spark plugs and ignition coil need to replace corolla 2006
$50
Artarmon NSW, Australia
25th Feb 2026
i have spark plug and coil
Ignition switch replacement 04 holden astra
$100
Slacks Creek, Queensland
24th Feb 2026
I've got a new ignition switch to put in my astra. I'm after labour costs for the job to be done in a few weeks time
I have no power to my ignition
$300
Broadford VIC, Australia
23rd Feb 2026
I had the steering column changed which had its own key but i also had the old one too. I had a locksmith come and do the key but he said there is no power to the ignition
Absolutely fantastic
Replace ignition barrel on a VY commodore
$165
Cliftleigh NSW, Australia
19th Feb 2026
Faulty ignition switch / barrel
Motorcycle wiring repair, ignition cables cut (Honda CB125E)
$50
Bellevue Hill NSW, Australia
18th Feb 2026
Hi, My motorcycle was stolen and later recovered by the police. The bike runs, but the thief cut and bridged some ignition wires near the front/handlebar area (see photo). I’m looking for someone experienced with motorcycle electrical wiring to: • Repair the cut wires properly • Reconnect and insulate them correctly • Check that everything is safe and working as it should The bike is a Honda CB125E. I want a proper, clean fix, not a temporary patch. Please let me know your experience with motorcycle electrics and availability. Thanks!
Volkswagen Amarok ignition switch
$300
Campbellfield VIC, Australia
17th Feb 2026
Ignition switch for Volkswagen Amarok
Main n ignition fuse change Honda jazz
$50
Shorncliffe QLD, Australia
15th Feb 2026
after someone who can help me with fuses Changes and hopefully we can get it started
🔧 AUTOMATIC GEAR SELECTOR / IGNITION INTERLOCK REPAIR OPEL ASTRA
$200
Acacia Ridge QLD 4110, Australia
12th Feb 2026
Vehicle: Opel / Vauxhall 2009 Automatic Hi, The car was working perfectly before someone attempted to remove the gear knob and forced it down too hard, which damaged the internal gear selector / ignition interlock mechanism. As a result: • Key is stuck in the ignition • Car won’t start • Gear selector internals have been disturbed • This is not an ignition barrel issue I’m looking for an experienced mechanic who understands: • Automatic gear selector assemblies • Park position switches • Shift-lock / ignition interlock systems I’m aware this likely requires: • Repair or replacement of the complete automatic gear selector assembly • Correct realignment of the interlock so the car recognises Park I need someone who can diagnose and restore it properly. 💰 Budget: Open to fair pricing for the right fix 🕒 Flexible timing Thanks.
Ignition barrel fixed Ford BA
$100
Lara VIC, Australia
7th Feb 2026
Remove & replace ignition barrel in Ford BA ute
Honda legend 2000 ignition repair/replacement
$180
Ashburton VIC 3147, Australia
7th Feb 2026
Can't get key into ignition...
Honda Civic 2009 Spark plug and Ignition coil change
$100
Bankstown NSW, Australia
19th Jan 2026
Honda civic 2009, need the spark plugs & ignition coil change. Parts will be provided. Preferably done today. Must have experience or licensed
On time, done a great job, stayed longer to see other issues. Would highly recommend
Ignition coil and spark plug replacement in Toyota Camry
$50
St Kilda East VIC, Australia
14th Jan 2026
The car is shaking when I try to accelerate and needs spark plug and ignition coil (quantity unknown) replacement.
Thanks for job well done!
Replace ignition leads and spark plugs. 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero NL
$10
Carlton, New South Wales
24th Dec 2025
Install spark plugs and ignition leads on my 98 NL Pajero swb 6G74 3.5L. Plugs and leads supplied.
I highly recommend Daniel for his professional and efficient service. It is refreshing to find an honest mechanic who provides quality work at such a fair price. He handled both of our family vehicles with great care, and he is now our go-to mechanic for the future.
Need help figuring out ignition leads on mitsubishi mirage 1999
$10
Belmont QLD 4153, Australia
1st Dec 2025
Someone took my leads off without remembering what order they were in can someone help get it right and going again I've all parts here already just need the Labor to work put and fit correctly
Thanks for trying mate 👍
Install ignition coils
$250
Doonside NSW, Australia
20th Nov 2025
Install 6 ignition coils for a Nissan Pathfinder 2014. There’s 3 in the front and 3 behind the engine cover, which will need to be removed.
Very professional, right tools and knew what they were doing. Even pointed out other issues with the car that needs fixing.