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  • Alternator replacement
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Recent Auto Electricians reviews in East London

The most professional guy in this country for dash Cam installation! Friendly, patiently and responsible to complete all the tasks! Highly recommended!👍👍👍

Dash cam installation for Honda Jazz2019

£55

Had front and rear dashcam fitted in my car. Very good service and a job well done. Thanks Definitely recommended.

Installation of a hardwired front and rear dashcam

£70

I have to say, Joe did an outstanding job handling my task from start to finish. I was impressed by his professionalism, politeness, and helpfulness. He certainly knew what he was doing and made the whole process go seamlessly. I am very satisfied with the service he provided.

DAB 9" RADIO INSTALLATION ON BMW E46 320i

£50

He really helped me big time. Great guy and great service. It great saviour. Thanks Rob!

Car has an electrical fault and won’t start

£50

Very polite young man. Takes time to ensure his work is neat, tidy and works properly. Also thoroughly explained what he did. Very professional.

Dash cam installation

£30

Nextbase 522GW Front & Rear Dashcam installation. Vasim, was diligent in his work and communicated with me throughout. He helped with th setup and I am very pleased with his work.

Front and rear dashcam installation

£70

What's the average cost of an auto electrician in East London

£68 - £101

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£68

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£80

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£101

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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. 

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. 

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. 

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

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.

To meet your other auto-related needs, check out the following:

Recent Auto Electricians tasks in East London

Car electric

£200

Barking, Greater London

21st Mar 2026

Vauxhall grandland x 2020. When car engine hot cars shows stop the vehicle. After stop the vehicle. Car dash shows all lights. When car 10 to 15 cool then car starts again as normal. I have small OBD2 and code is U0073 If the car drive with turn on hitting system. Car doesn’t have this problem. Any one has experience with good knowledge about this issue.

Led lights

£75

Central Parade, Greater London

21st Mar 2026

I want led lights in my car

Car electric repair

£150

Barking, Greater London

19th Mar 2026

When car engine hot car shows me stop vehicle then car shows all dash lights then keep 10 to 15 minutes cool then car starts as normal. Drive with air condition car drive perfectly. I have small OBD2 the code is U0073

Need to manually put car electric window back in place

£60

South Hornchurch, Greater London

18th Mar 2026

My car window has partially dropped inside the door due to a faulty regulator. At the moment, I’m not looking for a full repair. I'd just like to have the glass manually lifted back into place and secured temporarily (for example, fixed shut or taped in position). The vehicle is 2015 BMW 420D, and I’m based in Rainham, Essex (RM13 postcode).

Front and rear dash cam installation Skoda Kodiaq

£60

Westcombe Park, Greater London

17th Mar 2026

Front and rear dash cam installation. Hardwired. Thanks

Headlight replacement

£20

West Thamesmead, Greater London

14th Mar 2026

Renault Megane. Need headlights changed asap

Dash cam installation

£100

Royal Arsenal West, Greater London, SE18

5th Mar 2026

Installation of dash cameras (front and rear, DDPAI z50 pro). We have 2 cars that need fitting.

Electrical fault on my jeep renegade.

£10

Poplar, Greater London

14th Feb 2026

Headlights and rear lights turn on and off by themselves even when driving and parked. It started after I had a crash front end a few years ago and it’s never been the same since. I had replaced the switch a few month ago and it was fine for a few weeks then started again. I think there’s an underlying issue maybe a loose connection. When driving and the lights go off I hit the switch hard which can fix it.

Change headlights on car

£30

Chingford Green, Greater London

7th Feb 2026

Just need someone to change the headlights of car. I have the bulbs needed

Reverse camera installation in existing screen with Sync

£100

Barking, Greater London

5th Feb 2026

i have got Ford ecosport 2018 model. I bought reverse camera and i need you to install and sync this camera with existing car screen.

Renault Master Electrical problem

£50

Fairlop, Greater London

31st Jan 2026

Renault master 2021. Have short circuit who almost immediately after start blowing 40 amp fuse on the battery terminal

Van electrical problem

£50

Fairlop, Greater London

29th Jan 2026

Renault master 2021. Have short circuit who almost immediately after start blowing 40 amp fuse on the battery terminal

Dashcam installation

£70

Purfleet, Essex

29th Jan 2026

I have a front and rear dashcam which would need to be installed in my car. Route the cable neatly in way that it will be hidden.

Car audio installation

£150

Hackney Wick, Greater London

20th Jan 2026

Installation of a double din fascia to a 2013 Skoda Citigo, including moving climate controls down. Installation of carplay compatible screen and DAB aerial

I am looking for parking sensors on a Citroen C3.

£80

Chase Cross, Greater London

20th Jan 2026

I am looking for parking sensors on a Citroen C3.

Auto electricion

£200

Docklands, Greater London

12th Jan 2026

clicking sound when trying to start car, have just today had a new starter motor put in, still no joy just ticking, was told wiring problem no power getting to battery

Installation of hive mini

£150

Temple Mills, Greater London

8th Jan 2026

Installation of hive mini thermostat (not including hub). If possible would also be great to do combi boiler service at the same time but hive is the priority. £100 budget for boiler service and £50 for hive

I need underbody led lights

£100

Lewisham, Greater London

7th Jan 2026

I have a mazda 5 with underbody light which needs to be replaced on sides, front and back

Audi a1 radiator fan on with ignition and no temperature guage reading

£150

Haggerston, Greater London, E2

17th Dec 2025

when the ignition is on the radiator fan comes on high speed and loud, plus there is no temperature guage reading and theers no stop start functioning it seemms like a module is not sending the right signals to the computer brain,

Parking sensor

£30

Dagenham, Greater London, RM10

15th Dec 2025

my cars rear parking sensor not working says park assist not working on my vw passat rline 2017