MechTronics

13/10/2026

Think your automatic gearbox has completely given up the ghost? 👻🚗

Don't panic, and definitely don't wait months for a main dealer just to look at it.

Here at Mechtronics, we do a whole lot more than just a quick fluid change. We are your local Ayrshire specialists for complete automatic gearbox overhauls.

If your transmission has failed, we don't just guess at the problem. Our team will:

🔍 Expertly diagnose the root cause of the fault
🔧 Completely strip the unit down for a full inspection
📦 Install brand-new, high-quality replacement parts
⚙️ Rebuild the entire gearbox to exact factory specifications
🛢️ Comprehensively service the rebuilt unit before it goes back in your car

If your automatic is acting up or has completely called it quits, give us a shout and let’s get you back on the road. 🤝

☎️01563 606620
📍44 Bentinck Street, Kilmarnock, KA1 4AW

12/10/2026

Squealing brakes driving you up the wall? 🛑🙉

Worn discs and pads aren't just embarrassing 😳 they're a safety hazard.

If you're feeling a judder through the steering wheel when you brake, or starting to hear that dreaded metal-on-metal grinding noise, your car needs a bit of TLC.

At Mechtronics, we’ll get your stopping power back to exactly where it needs to be with high-quality parts, expert fitting, and a turnaround time that suits your schedule.💪

Drop us a message, or call to book in. 👇

☎️01563 606620
📍44 Bentinck Street, Kilmarnock, KA1 4AW

08/10/2026

Brrr… it’s absolutely Baltic out there today! 🥶

As the temperatures start to drop, your car feels the chill just as much as you do.

Freezing temperatures, road salt, and those classic hidden potholes create the perfect storm for winter car misery:

💥 Broken Coil Springs: Cold metal becomes brittle metal. Hit a pothole the wrong way on a frosty morning, and your suspension springs can easily snap.

🛑 Suspension & Bushing Issues: Worn suspension components hate the cold, turning a smooth drive into a clunky, uncomfortable nightmare.

🟤 Corrosion: That road grit is brilliant for keeping you from skidding, but it’s an absolute menace for rusting out your undercarriage and brake lines if left unchecked.

Don't wait for the breakdown. 💡

Catching these issues early is the key to preventing a miserable wait on the side of the road on a cold morning. Getting ahead of the winter weather saves you from expensive emergency repairs and keeps significantly more money in your pocket.💸

At Mechtronics, we specialise in keeping your car safely on the road. Whether you need a thorough winter health check on your suspension, advanced diagnostics for that dashboard light, or a service on your automatic transmission or AWD system, to ensure you actually have traction on icy mornings—we’ve got you covered.

We offer expert, specialist care with fast turnarounds and fair, transparent pricing. 🔧🚗

Get booked in before the true winter weather hits!👇

☎️01563 606620
📍44 Bentinck Street, Kilmarnock, KA1 4AW

07/10/2026

⚠️ BREAKDOWN EMERGENCY? DON'T PANIC – CALL US NOW! ⚠️

Whether you’ve had an unexpected breakdown or need planned transport, our team provides safe, fast, and professional vehicle recovery and transport services.

🚗 What We Transport & Recover:

Cars & Vans

Electric Vehicles (EVs)

Breakdown & Emergency Recoveries

Garage Transfers & Planned Transport

⚡ In an Emergency? Don't stay stranded—give us a call right away for rapid assistance!

📞 Call us now: 01563 606620
📍44 Bentinck Street, Kilmarnock, KA1 4AW

📅 Need Planned Transport? Message us today to arrange a safe, reliable, and hassle-free move.👇

🔒 Fully Insured | ⚡ Fast Response | 🚗 Cars, Vans & EVs

06/10/2026

⚡Never guess when high voltage is involved

When working with electric and hybrid vehicles, accurate testing isn't just about finding the fault—it's about safety, precision, and doing the job right. 💪

Carrying out proper diagnostic checks and voltage isolation testing on EVs requires specialised equipment and insulated safety gear. Taking shortcuts or guessing can lead to costly mistakes or severe injury.

⚡Whether your hybrid or electric vehicle needs routine maintenance, battery diagnostics, or complex repairs, trust technicians who follow strict testing standards.

👇Book your EV / Hybrid check with us today

📞01563 606620
📍44 Bentinck Street, Kilmarnock, KA1 4AW

05/10/2026

Happy Monday, Ayrshire! ☕

Ever wonder why some wet timing belt replacements end up costing you an entire engine?💥

We see a lot of quotes out there for this job that look suspiciously cheap. Here’s the dirty secret: a lot of garages will just slap a new belt on, charge you, and wave you off.👋
But here's the catch—because these belts run directly in the engine oil, as they degrade over time, the rubber particles end up straight in your sump. This debris completely clogs up the oil pick-up strainer.🤢

It’s basically your engine’s equivalent of a blocked artery. Leave that gunk in there, and your engine starves of oil. Fast forward a few miles, and you’re looking at catastrophic engine failure and a massive bill. 💸

At Mechtronics, we don't cut corners. When we carry out a wet belt replacement, we drop the sump and meticulously clean out the pick-up strainer to ensure your engine can actually breathe and pump oil properly.💧

It’s about doing the job right the first time to prevent a breakdown, whilst saving you a fortune compared to main-dealer prices—with much shorter lead times, too! ⏱️

Don't risk your motor for the sake of a 'quick' job. Bring it to the local specialists who actually care about what's going on inside your engine. 🔧

👇 Get booked in with us today:

☎️ 01563 606620
📍44 Bentinck Street, Kilmarnock, KA1 4AW

02/10/2026

01/10/2026

Code readers guess. Dealer-level software kits know.📊💻A generic OBD-II reader reads top-level symptom codes, like P0300 for a random misfire and stops there. It can’t tell you why the cylinder is failing, leaving you to swap parts, clear codes, and cross your fingers. That isn't diagnostics, that's expensive trial and error.😅

🚨Code readers hand you a list of possible suspects. Dealer-level software pinpoint the culprit, program the replacement module, calibrate the system, and confirm the repair.

⚙️Let’s find the real fix. Get in touch to book your diagnostic today.

30/09/2026

Winter is coming... is your suspension ready for the potholes? ❄️🚗

Rear suspension overhaul on this BMW. Fresh, shiny new setup. 😎

Don't wait for the frost to set in and a hidden crater to snap a spring & leave you stranded! 🥶

Book in for a pre-winter suspension inspection with us today. Catch the wear and tear early to save money and stay safe on the roads. 🛠️🔧

☎️ 01563 606620
📍 44 Bentinck Street, Kilmarnock, KA1 4AW

24/09/2026

Let’s talk preventative maintenance before your motor turns into a very expensive driveway ornament. 🚙🔧

We recently had this Land Rover Discovery in the workshop for a full timing chain replacement. If a timing chain snaps, it usually takes the rest of the engine with it—so getting it sorted before failure is the ultimate way to save your hard-earned cash.

While in there we noticed an oil leak coming from the front crank seal, vibration on the crank pulley, and a water leak from the waterpump.💧

It made financial sense to get these issues dealt with now, rather than paying double labour down the line.💸

To finish it off, we gave it a service and put it through a fresh MOT.

Don't wait for a breakdown to get in touch. Drop us a message to get everything from servicing to complex repairs sorted.💪

📱01563 606620
📍44 Bentinck Street, Kilmarnock, KA1 4AW