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--Installed Car Stereo and Subwoofer-- We spoke and he explained what I need, where I should buy it and fitted everything on time. Would highly recommend. A+
Install Car Stereo and Sub Woofer for Mitsubushi Mirage
£80
Joe was extremely helpful and did a great job, even though he had to come out twice because the original stereo didn't fit properly. Would definitely recommend.
Fit car stereo and camera
£800
Dry helpful and quick. Thank you!
Keyless lock fixing and outdoor lock safe
£150
Super fast and efficient.
Ring doorbell (battery powered) installation
£70
Excellent. Punctual, friendly and efficient. Very pleased.
Electric radiator fitted
£80
Joe was spot on with the job ! Fixed the dash cam as per my expectations!
Dash cam installation front and rear
£70
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New cars have complex inbuilt electrical systems so when something goes wrong, don’t try and fix the problem yourself. Instead, find local car electricians who can help fix auto electrical problems in your car, trailer, and even your boat. Using specialised diagnostic equipment, an auto electrician can find your problem and get working on the solution quickly.
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Top Auto Electricians related questions
Auto electrical services will cost between £70 - £130 on Airtasker, depending on the complexity of the problem. Your auto electrician will confirm their quote after they’ve performed a full diagnostic check on your car and determined the extent of the issue.
The most common sign of a car electrical problem is a vehicle that won’t start, followed closely by the failure of general electrics.
Common car electrical problems are split into four main areas:
- The charging system which includes the battery or alternator
- The ignition system which could mean a fault with the starter motor
- The lighting system which includes headlights, brake lights, and indicators, and
- The general electrics like central locking, windows, stereos, and air-conditioning
You may be able to avoid more complex car electrical problems by taking action when warning lights appear on your dashboard.
Auto electrical problems can occur when components need repair or replacement. These parts include the engine (battery, alternator, starter motor, EFI), safety programmes (ABS), and general electrics (windows, doors, mirrors). An automotive electrician can also assist with the replacement of aesthetic electrical components in the dash and console.
A mobile auto electrician can meet you at a convenient place to fix your problem quickly and easily. This is especially helpful if your vehicle won’t start. With lower overheads, mobile services can work out cheaper than an auto electrical service in a workshop.
What does an auto electrician do?
Automotive electricians perform diagnostics, repairs, and upgrades on auto electrical systems and other components of vehicles. These parts include batteries, alternators, starter motors, and lighting systems through to auto electrics such as cruise control, windscreen wipers, power windows, and mirrors (plus everything in between).Â
If you’re interested in entering this field, on-the-job training can help you get the skills you need. Then, you can find auto electrician jobs on Airtasker once you’re ready to take on auto electrical work.Â
It’s not mandatory to have specialised training or certification to become an auto electrician, but certain areas in the industry may require it for employment. Professionals typically enter this industry through on-the-job training, formal education, a combination of both, or just a family-run business. A full UK driving licence may also be required for those who work first-hand with auto electrics, particularly those who operate lorries or buses.
Before accepting an offer from a Tasker, it’s important to confirm that they have the relevant electrical licence and insurance to ensure you receive high-quality service.
Auto Electricians Services
Alternator Replacement
Car Alarm System Repair
Car Electrical Repair
Electric Car Service
Glow Plug Replacement
Headlight Bulb Replacement
LED Lights Installation
Parking Sensor Replacement
Starter Motor Repair
Car Keyless Entry System Installation
Car Stereo Installation
Car Speaker Installation
Dash Cam Installation
Car Battery Replacement
Ignition Systems Repair
Reversing Camera Installation
Car CD Player Installation
Central Locking Installation
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What does an auto electrician 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 electrical businesses offer a mobile service to ensure you’re not left stranded on the side of the road if something unexpected happens.Â
Here are some common issues that an 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 technician will use a diagnostics machine to review the health of your battery, alternator, and starter motor.Â
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 technician 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.Â
Car electrics
Having trouble with auto electrics such as central locking, cruise control, windscreen wipers, power windows and mirrors? Your auto technician 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.Â
Car security systems
Keep your vehicle safe and secure with a car alarm and immobiliser installed by a qualified auto electrician. 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 automotive 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 vehicle to a safe location for further work.
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Installation of active subwoofer (alpine swe815) in electric frontera
£100
Meriden, Hertfordshire
16th May 2026
I need an active subwoofer (alpine swe 815) installed into an electric vauxhall frontera.
Electric window repair
£10
Galley Common, Warwickshire
15th May 2026
My electric windows have failed on drivers side along with the wing mirror adjustment controller. Passenger side working fine.
An auto electrician for a broken abs wire
£100
Hall Green, West Midlands
15th May 2026
An auto electrician for a broken abs wire. My Peugeot 3008 has a wiring issue with the rear right abs wheel speed sensor I believe I found the issue but would need checking and repairing
Quad repair Replacement Headlight , Front Nose/Fairing Panel
£150
Plaistow, Greater London, E13
15th May 2026
Front Nose/Fairing Panel And headlight for quad need replacing
Install camera
£20
Glenfield, Leicestershire
15th May 2026
Rebooking task between Stuart and William
Great job as usual.
Reverse camera installation for my car
£200
Town End, West Yorkshire
14th May 2026
My vauxhall mokka x 2019 does not have parking assist. I would like a good reverse camera installation to aid me when reversing.
Local car keyless entry system installer
£200
Great Burstead, Essex
13th May 2026
I need to change from manual key entry to button entry on my car
Audi Car Audio System Retrofit Installation
£150
Pentonville, Greater London
13th May 2026
Need to install New Audi audio system. I have the screen and YouTube video also available for installation . 2016 Audi A6 with RMC system. Current system do not have carplay
Ring go camera installation
£100
East Bedfont, Greater London
13th May 2026
2 ring go camera hardwire with 2 fog lights
Dash cam and rear cam installation
£150
Westcotes, Leicestershire
13th May 2026
Instal nextbase dash cam and rear cam to a Hyundai Tucson PHEV 2026
Front camera and connect rear
£75
Elstree, Hertfordshire
12th May 2026
Place up new front camera above door area. Connect rear camera and check this on the app
Auto electrician
£100
Clermiston, City of Edinburgh
12th May 2026
My back lights do not work. Only hazzard work. Bulbs have been changed and still does not work
Fit a car radio
£80
Bootle, Merseyside
10th May 2026
Touch screen dab radio to be fitted on a 2016 vauxhall mokka
Mazda CX-5 mirror and parking sensor electrical fault
£80
Eagley Bank, Greater Manchester
10th May 2026
I need someone experienced with auto electrics/vehicle diagnostics to look at two issues on my 2018 Mazda CX-5. The passenger-side wing mirror was replaced after damage, but the blind spot monitoring has not worked properly since. I’m not sure if the wrong mirror was fitted or if there is a wiring/connection issue. One of the front parking sensors was also knocked out by a car wash, and since then the parking sensors have been behaving strangely. I’m looking for someone who can inspect and diagnose both issues, but also be confident carrying out the repair if it is something that can be fixed on the day. This may involve checking wiring/connections, refitting or replacing a parking sensor, or advising if the mirror needs replacing with the correct part. Ideally looking for someone practical, reliable and comfortable with vehicle electrical faults, parking sensors and blind spot monitoring systems.
Replace car stereo
£50
Brentford End, Greater London
10th May 2026
Need aftermarket stereo/head unit installed in Audi A3
Reverse camera installation
£20
Highfields, Leicestershire
10th May 2026
Reverse camera installation for Astra hatchback J 2010.
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£120
Cliftonville, Kent
9th May 2026
install GROM AUDIO VLITE UNIT INTO LEXUS LS600HL
Install new car radio in my Toyota RAV 4
£50
North Finchley, Greater London, N12
6th May 2026
Car radio installation into a 2002 toyota RAV4. Easy installation. I've already taken part of the AC vents out - so the job has been started. The new radio i bought fits directly in the rav4. It comes with a rear camera and GPS.
Insanely good work. So impressed.
Alternator.
£120
New House, Kent
22nd Feb 2026
Alternator put in a drive belt. Already have the parts. Old drive belt removed and some bolts taken out old alternator already.
Great communication through messages. Fixed alternator on car and worked with professionalism. Great knowledge and will use again if needed. Highly recommended.
Dashcam Installation for two cars (EQB & Fiat 500)
£140
Shawell, Leicestershire
20th Jan 2026
Dashcam Installation for 2 cars EQB and Fiat 500
Did the job perfectly and has eye for attention to detail . Recommended