Diagnostics & Auto Electrics in Whickham
Whickham is a hillside community in west Gateshead, above the Derwent valley. Diagnostics & Auto Electrics is handled at our Hebburn workshop.

Diagnostics & Auto Electrics for drivers in Whickham
Regular driving around Whickham keeps batteries topped up, but sensors and engine management faults still arise and warning lights need prompt diagnosis.

Modern cars are full of electronics, and a fault can show up in strange ways: a warning light that comes and goes, a car that will not start on a cold morning, windows that stop working or sensors that misbehave. A code reader alone is not enough; it takes testing and experience to find the real fault.
If you are in Whickham and need diagnostics & auto electrics, you are also covered for anything else the vehicle needs, because we are a one-stop motor centre.
What we can help with in Whickham
Wiring repairs
Wiring repairs fix damaged, corroded or chafed wiring and poor connectors that cause intermittent faults.
Batteries
Battery testing and replacement deal with cars that struggle to start, especially in cold weather.
Alternators
Alternator repairs and replacement address charging faults, such as a battery warning light, dim lights and a battery that keeps going flat.
Starter motors
Starter motor faults cause clicking, slow cranking or a car that does not start.
Also available: full vehicle diagnostics, engine-management diagnostics, warning-light diagnostics, electrical fault finding, sensors, reversing cameras, dash cameras, parking sensors, alarms, immobilisers. See the full diagnostics & auto electrics page and our advice guides.
Diagnostics & Auto Electrics in Whickham: FAQs
How do I know if my battery needs replacing?
Slow starts, warning lights, dim headlights and a battery that is more than a few years old are signs. We can test it before you buy.
Can you fix a faulty alarm or immobiliser?
Yes. We diagnose alarms and immobilisers and repair what is needed. Tell us about the make, model and symptoms.
Do you cover Whickham?
Yes. We are based in Hebburn, and Whickham is in west Gateshead, on the hillside above the Derwent valley, and we serve drivers in Whickham for diagnostics & auto electrics. Contact us with your vehicle details and we will take it from there.
How do I book diagnostics & auto electrics if I live in Whickham?
Use the quote form, message us on WhatsApp or use the call button. Tell us your vehicle, the problem and that you are in Whickham, and we will explain the next steps.
Get a free quote in Whickham
Tell us what your vehicle needs and we will come back to you. You can also message us on WhatsApp or use the call button.
- Banks of the Tyne Motor Co Ltd
Unit 19a, Prince Consort Road, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 1EH
