Top Mechanics For Brake Caliper Repair & Services in Greenwich
1110 Reviews
Garage serving Greenwich, 30 years of experience
Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...
GIULIO, London • 12th April 2023
Ford Mondeo • Additional work following previous booking
26 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Greenwich, 13 years of experience
Fully qualified and insured mobile mechanic covering a 15 mile radius. With over 10 years experience in the trade and a Suzuki senior technician, your vehicle is in safe hands!
DAVID, WELLING • 28th April 2020
Honda CR-V • Brake caliper replacement - front (driver side)
21 Reviews
Garage serving Greenwich, 10 years of experience
I began my career in Sri Lanka, where I completed my apprenticeship and qualifications and came to the UK in 2009. I worked for a few garages since arriving to UK in order to gain more experience and I also ...
DAVID, Kent • 24th September 2016
Nissan X-Trail • Brake caliper replacement - rear (one)
1094 Reviews
Garage serving Greenwich, 30 years of experience
We provide MOT tests, servicing and car repairs on all makes and models in Enfield and surrounding areas. Catering for customers in Enfield, Cheshunt, Barnet and Southgate, we offer quality car servicing and...
336 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Greenwich, 20 years of experience
Roadside Mobile Mechanics was set-up in 2018 as a new business by owner Joe Turley. Prior to this business, Joe has over 20 years mechanical experience working in both independent & main dealer garages as we...
KAREN, Kent • 29th September 2021
Kia ceed • Brake caliper replacement - rear (passenger side)
970 Reviews
Garage serving Greenwich, 14 years of experience
I have 8 years of experience in the automotive repair industry. I did my apprenticeship at a garage in London and have done mechanical work ever since. I worked at a garage for a few years after the apprenti...
519 Reviews
Garage serving Greenwich, 15 years of experience
I have been interested in the car repair industry for almost my entire life. The first few years were spent learning the trade and I went to college to study it properly. I worked at a garage as a BMW specia...
47 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Greenwich, 20 years of experience
Hi, I have worked on cars since I was 3-4 years old around my Father, then I bought my own car in 2004, by then I have graduated Auto Mechanic Electrician with studying and practice in Dealer Garage. Since t...
PETER, DARTFORD • 20th February 2024
Vauxhall Meriva • Additional work following previous booking
92 Reviews
Garage serving Greenwich, 5 years of experience
I have more then 5 years of work experience with vast makes of vehicles. I am specialized in diagnostic, programing and inspecting and fixing Mechanical components of various vehicles.
582 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Greenwich, 11 years of experience
Shahid is very passionate about mechanics and is keen to deliver the best service possible. He was brought into the mechanics world by his father, whom owed his own garage. After completing his qualificat...
DIMITRIS, ROEHAMPTON VALE • 20th January 2024
579 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Greenwich, 9 years of experience
3 years at AVS where I started my mechanics as an apprentice, mastering general repairs and servicing on a wide range of vehicles , 2 years as a fast fitter in car giant. Perfecting replacing brakes, tyres ...
DAVID, GREENHITHE • 24th June 2021
Mazda Mazda3 • Brake caliper replacement - front (driver side)
62 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Greenwich, 16 years of experience
I am a mobile mechanic who does a wide array of work from diagnostics to clutch replacements and everything between , with 15 years experience in mechanics
381 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Greenwich, 12 years of experience
I'm a fully qualified mechanic in a family ran business with the top of the range equipment and knowledge with over 12 years experience, I cover all makes and models over a 60 miles radius
HELEN, SEVENOAKS • 21st June 2021
BMW 1 Series • Brake caliper replacement - rear (passenger side)
292 Reviews
Garage serving Greenwich, 53 years of experience
The Company’s Roadside Assistance brand is now the preferred choice for the South of England and has become synonymous with efficiency, punctuality and courtesy resulting in all the major motoring organisati...
WAYNE, Epsom • 15th November 2021
Volkswagen Polo • Brake caliper replacement - rear (driver side)
237 Reviews
Garage serving Greenwich, 7 years of experience
Clutch,diagnostic,brakes,servicing,timing belt and chain,all mechanical jobs,mot’s
Frequently asked questions about brake caliper repair & services in Greenwich
Read our answers to questions about brake caliper repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake caliper replacement in Greenwich involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the brakes and establish if there is a problem with one or several of the brake calipers.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the brake caliper.
- Mechanic will advise if other parts of the braking system need replacing too.
- Mechanic will bleed the brake system.
- Mechanic will top up the brake fluid.
- Mechanic will test drive the car and inspect the brake system again.
- Mechanic will make adjustments if necessary.
What are the symptoms of a bad brake caliper?
Some of the symptoms of a failing brake caliper are:
* When the car pulls to the right or left under braking.
* From an MOT failure or advisory note regarding brake imbalance.
* If your brake pedal begins to gradually get softer (less resistance)
* If the fluid level in your brake fluid reservoir drops.
* You notice brake fluid on the rims of your wheels.
* If a mechanic advises you of damage to the predictive boot during a brake pad change.
How long does it take to replace a caliper in Greenwich?
On average a brake caliper replacement will usually take 1 hours, but can take anywhere from under 1 hour to 2 hours. The time that the job takes will depend on a range of factors. For example, your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
What happens when a caliper goes bad?
If you experience any of the symptoms listed, you must act immediately as the braking system is vital to your safety. Therefore it is imperative to get this checked by a technician so they can rule out other causes such as unevenly worn brake pads, discs, suspension faults and tyre wear. Only then should the expense of replacing a brake caliper be considered.
Is a faulty brake caliper an MOT failure?
Yes, faulty brake calipers can lead to an MOT failure. A brake fluid leak from a brake caliper can cause a brake imbalance and can therefore be flagged as an MOT failure or advisory.
Are brake calipers checked during an MOT test?
Yes brake calipers are checked as they are a crucial component of the car's braking system. The MOT tester will examine the system including the brake pads, brake discs and brake calipers to ensure it is functioning efficiently.
Can Greenwich garages offer home collection and delivery for brake caliper repair?
Yes, many garages in Greenwich are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake caliper repair. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a brake caliper repair in Greenwich.
Can Greenwich mobile mechanics do brake caliper repair at my home or office?
Yes, Greenwich mobile mechanics can do a brake caliper repair at your home or office, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
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Mechanics in and around Greenwich
- 247 Mobile Tyres Essex, Dagenham
- A J Mobile Tyres, Bexleyheath
- A&C Roadside Mobile Mechanic, Dartford
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- AD Mobile Mechanic Services, Romford
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- Aa Fix Auto Ltd, Shadwell
- Abbey Auto Repairs Ltd, London
- Auto Mot Centre Ltd, Manor Park
- Auto Pro, Thornton Heath
- Auto Quick Fix, London
- Awt Mobile Mechanic, Kent
- BOSS BOSS LTD, Forest Gate London
- BSRC Limited, Leytonstone
- Beckenham Auto Services Ltd, London
- Best Motor Company Services, Rainham
- Best Motors Service Centre, London
- C & O Engineering, Kent
- CENTRAL AUTOS LTD, Morden
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- Charlie’s Auto Repairs And Sales Limited, Kent
- Ckautocare, West Wickham
- Cleverley Motors, London
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- Eddie Mobile Mechanic, Walthamstow
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- HD Auto Specialist Ltd, London
- Jays Car Services, London
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- Jb Auto Repairs, London
- Jojocarrepairs, Wood Green
- Jumpstart Autos, London
- Just Call Motor Mechanics, London
- MMM Auto UK, Mitcham
- MOT VILLAGE, London
- MUHAMMED M, Lonson
- Malabis Ltd, London
- Malyon Automotive, Orpington
- Marshall Auto Care, London
- Momec Automotive, London
- Mot Factory, Thamesmead
- Mot Village, London
- Mothire Ltd, London
- Motor Trade, Leyton
- Mw Automotive, Beckenham
- R.V. Motors Ltd, London
- R5 Automotive, London
- RJ Autos, Erith
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- SD Motors Limited, Thornton Heath
- Sava Mechanic, Thamesmead
- Shamz Autos, Thornton Heath
- Smith & Hunter Ltd, London
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