"Highly recommend Peterlee Auto Electrics. I called up after my van's engine management light came on, and the gentleman was so friendly and helpful. He told me to bring it down first thing the next morning, and he quickly found and fixed a fault. First-class service."

Auto Electrical
Specialists You Can Trust
Professional vehicle diagnostics, auto electrical repairs, alarms, immobilisers, audio installations and fault finding for all makes and models.
Premium auto electrical services
From advanced diagnostics to clean installs, we cover every electrical job your vehicle could need — done properly, first time.
Vehicle Diagnostics
Advanced multi-system scans for engine, ABS, airbag, transmission and body modules.
Fault Finding
Methodical electrical fault tracing using live data, wiring diagrams and oscilloscopes.
Car Audio Installation
Head units, amplifiers, subwoofers and speakers installed cleanly to factory standards.
Alarm Systems
Thatcham approved alarm installation and repair for cars and commercial vehicles.
Immobilisers
Aftermarket immobiliser fitting and key programming to protect your vehicle.
Battery Testing
Full battery health checks, replacements and stop/start battery coding.
Alternator Repairs
Charging system testing, alternator replacement and parasitic drain diagnosis.
Starter Motor Repairs
Starter circuit testing, motor replacement and ignition system fault finding.

The North East's trusted auto electrical workshop
We combine 20+ years of hands-on electrical experience with the latest dealer-level diagnostic equipment — so you get the right answer, the first time.
- Experienced auto electrical specialists
- Honest, transparent advice every time
- Latest multi-brand diagnostic equipment
- Competitive, fixed-price diagnostics
- Fast turnaround — most jobs same day
- Locally trusted business since 2003
Warning light on?
We'll find the real cause.
Engine management, ABS, airbag, DPF, battery management, CAN bus — our multi-brand diagnostic platforms read every module, so we treat the cause, not the symptom.
Book Vehicle DiagnosticsRated 4.8★ by 71+ local drivers
Real reviews from real Peterlee customers — straight from Google.
"These guys were great and fitted me in quickly to have cameras removed from a Motability car going back. Highly recommend. Just saving up to have them reinstalled in our new car."
"Big thanks to Alan for all his help. He diagnosed and fixed an electrical fault on my car so promptly — I called the day before, he fitted me in the next day, and got it sorted at a great, affordable price. Professional, efficient and friendly."
Speak to Alan today — honest advice, fair prices.
Open Monday to Friday, 7am – 5pm. Drop in, call us or book online.
