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Recent Auto Electrician reviews in West Adelaide

Thank you for a quick and efficient job , happy to recommend and would use Olaitan again.

Change headlight bulb 2007 mazda 3

$40

Fantastic, very polite and punctual

Car Stereo Double Din Installed

$120

Paul was super efficient, friendly and knowledgeable. Thanks so much!

Complete installation of car stereo head unit

$50

Excellent!

Mobile Euro car auto electrician to clear fault codes on Freelander 2

$200

Troy was really friendly and knowledgeable when dealing with me. I appreciated his professionalism and the quality of outcome was great. Would recommend!

Headlight restoration- some tools provided

$60

Easy to deal with, friendly communication and helpful . Job done well. Will use again . Thanksn

Install car stereo back speakers

$250

What's the average cost of an auto electrician in West Adelaide

$82 - $230

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$82

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$150

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$230

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What do auto electricians do?

Warning lights on your dash or flickering headlights may indicate an electrical issue, or perhaps your car just won’t start. Fortunately, many auto-electricians offer a mobile service to ensure you’re not left stranded on the side of the road if something unexpected happens. 

Here are some common issues that your auto electrician can help with:

Engine electrics and brakes

It’s important to act on any warning lights on your dash, especially your anti-lock braking system (ABS) to fix any issues before they become unsafe. Firstly, your auto electrician will use a diagnostics machine to review the health of your battery, alternator, and starter motor. 

  • A flat battery can be the cause of many electrical issues but fortunately, they’re easily replaced. However, if your battery isn’t holding charge, your auto electrician will consider whether the alternator (which charges the battery when the car is running) is working.

The starter motor may be the problem if your car won’t start, and this can either be repaired or replaced. An auto electrician can complete checks on fuel pumps and your electronic fuel injection (EFI) system to repair or improve your car’s engine. 

Auto electricals

Having trouble with auto electrics such as central locking, cruise control, windscreen wipers, power windows and mirrors? Your local auto electrician will check for blown fuses or short circuits to isolate and fix the problem.

Lighting systems

Functioning lighting systems are required for safety and legal reasons, so it’s important to have any issues fixed quickly. Lighting issues are often associated with the battery and alternator. 

Car security systems

Keep your vehicle safe and secure with a car alarm and immobiliser installed by a qualified auto sparky. An alarm acts as a deterrent to car thieves and an immobiliser ensures the engine won’t start if entry is gained to the vehicle. Plus, installing a dash cam and reversing camera is another smart safety and security measure.

Emergency roadside assistance

If you find yourself stranded with a car that won’t start, a mobile auto electrician near you can help you get back on the road sooner. Their vehicle is fully-equipped with the necessary tools to diagnose the problem, so they can repair many issues on the spot. For any complex problems, you’ll need to arrange a tow truck to take your car to a safe location for further work.

Recent Auto Electrician tasks in West Adelaide

Auto electrician

$50

Croydon Park SA, Australia

19th May 2026

Central locking. I already have central locking in my car(Hilux) but two doors are not locking and unlocking with remote. Can you fix it? Also can you program a remote on my other car(corolla 2006) it doesn't have a remote now.

Find out whos car alarm it is in Ottoway

$100

Ottoway SA, Australia

11th May 2026

Car alarm keeps going of multiple times a night. Usualy starts around 3am. Its somewhere on Rose st or Daisy street. Need adress and video of the car

DCDC charger installation wire kit

$60

Croydon Park SA, Australia

10th May 2026

We need help for an DcDc charger installation. Most of the job have been done. We just need to connect the cable to the main battery. See the picture attached.

Car stereo change over

$200

Keswick SA, Australia

4th May 2026

have a new head unit to intsall in a van. will need to connect it up to the exisiting reverse camera which is already intsalled

Check and possibly replace alternator in 1994 holden nova

$600

Camden Park SA, Australia

27th Apr 2026

Alternator likely seized and belt snaped.

Check and possibly replace alternator in 1994 holden nova

$600

Camden Park SA 5038, Australia

27th Apr 2026

Alternator belt snapped and alternator appears seized.

Electric brakes rewired on trailer

$300

Torrensville SA 5031, Australia

7th Mar 2026

Electric brakes rewired on trailer, twin axles 4 wheels need wiring with brake away system, tail lights and side markers,

Change Alternator in Jeep Compass

$350

Mile End South SA 5031, Australia

6th Mar 2026

Take old Alternat0r out put new Alternator in... (Alternat0r supplied)

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Car stereo install

$200

West Hindmarsh SA 5007, Australia

3rd Mar 2026

Currently looking to get a stereo installed in a Mitsubishi Delica D5 2023. Car has imported Japanese stereo at the moment. Needs to have the 360 Degree camera and steering wheel controls working still.

Tow ball installation

$300

Grange SA, Australia

18th Feb 2026

2025 transit custom sport, towball installation so can tow boat/caravan

Auto electrician- car rewire

$3,000

Albert Park SA 5014, Australia

15th Feb 2026

1948 Ford Prefect to be re wired or wiring looked at and fix what is needed to be fixed.

An auto electrician to hardwire some lights in and around my car

$100

Underdale SA 5032, Australia

13th Feb 2026

I own an LDV t60 and I would like some lights connected, placement in the wheel arches. Also a dash cam needs fitting

Installation of seat covers for two vehicles

$200

Osborne SA 5017, Australia

29th Jan 2026

Hi, we need seat covers installed for a Kia Carnival and Nissan Navara. They are easy slip on leather seat covers and both vehicles are at the same location. We do have installation videos too. Thanks!

Dashcam installation

$100

West Beach SA 5024, Australia

21st Jan 2026

Hardwire two Garmin Mini 2 dashcams to my Mazda.

Alternator replacement

$700

Semaphore SA, Australia

21st Jan 2026

Ford escape 2003 v6 3litre

Electric dirt bikes

$3,000

Croydon Park SA 5008, Australia

8th Jan 2026

My battery is repaired looking to buy used n

Auto electrician - car battery test Adelaide

$150

Underdale SA, Australia

3rd Jan 2026

I need a diagnosis on a car battery to see if something is slowly draining charge - we had a new media device installed which may be draining the battery - I would like an auto electrical diagnosis of this

Bull Bar Installation

$250

Woodville South Australia, Australia

19th Dec 2025

looking for someone to install ARB bull bar to 2004 NP Pajero, Woodville Area

Ev charger installation

$120

Athol Park SA, Australia

6th Dec 2025

Hi there, I’m looking for a verified electrician who can install an EV charger station in my home. I already have the product, I just need someone to do the installations. Product name = Sevr x1 ac ev 7kw charger Thanks,

Installation of car dash cam front and rear for my Kluger

$150

Woodville South SA 5011, Australia

27th Nov 2025

Installation of dasn cam that I'm going you buy for my Kluger in the front and rear.