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Garage in Darwen, 14 years of experience
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Garage in Bolton , 20 years of experience
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Mobile mechanic in Bournemouth, 9 years of experience
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Garage in Clayhall , 30 years of experience
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Garage in Swindon, 20 years of experience
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Garage in Nottingham, 20 years of experience
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Mobile mechanic in Gloucester, 6 years of experience
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Frequently asked questions about Citroen brake hose replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about brake hose replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake hose replacement on my Citroen involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the brake system.
- Mechanic will establish which brake hose needs to be replaced.
- Mechanic will replace the damaged brake hose.
- Mechanic will renew the brake fluid.
- Mechanic will bleed the brake system.
- Mechanic will inspect the brake system and will, if deemed safe, test drive the car.
What are the signs of a bad Citroen brake hose?
- If you have been advised that there is weakness or damage picked up from an MOT or service
- If you have an obvious leak of fluid from the hose or its unions
Please note, if you experience any untoward characteristics in your braking, book a diagnostic inspection immediately and do not drive the vehicle
How long does it take to change brake pipes on my Citroen?
A brake hose replacement usually takes around 1.5 hours, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like 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.
How often should you replace Citroen brake hoses?
We would recommend that the brake hoses are replaced when a vehicle is 15 years old as part of any preventative maintenance plan. It doesn’t happen very often, however as the vehicle gets older and the miles add up then the risk of cuts and perishing are increased.
When should you replace Citroen brake hoses?
If you have any kind of damage or perishing of the brake hose itself, or the ferrules have become excessively corroded then replacement needs to be carried out straight away.
How can I extend the life of my Citroen brake hoses?
There isn’t really a great deal you can do to extend the life of the hoses other than to give them a good wash down with a pressure washer occasionally.
How long do brake pipes last on my Citroen?
The brake pipes are made of either steel or copper and are bent around the various aspects of the vehicle's body. Over time, however, they can deteriote and corrode. Hence, how long brake pipes last will depend on a number of factors.
What causes Citroen brake hoses to break or get damaged?
As brake hoses are constantly exposed to external factors such as moisture, heat and debris, they can naturally deteriorate over time. For example, if a car is not driven for a long time and is left exposed to environmental factors, the brake hose can get corroded. A brake fluid leak in the hose can also cause the hose to rupture.
What is the average lifespan of a brake hose on my Citroen?
On average, rubber brake hoses last about 5 years but depending on driving habits and quality of the brake hose it can last upto 15 years or more. Steel brake hoses may need to be replaced more frequently.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Citroen brake hose replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake hose replacement on your Citroen. 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 hose replacement on your Citroen.
Can mobile mechanics do Citroen brake hose replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a brake hose replacement at your home or office on your Citroen, 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.
How much does a Citroen brake hose replacement cost?
The cost for a Citroen brake hose replacement depends on the model of your Citroen. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Brake vacuum hose to manifold, Brake hydraulic fluid, Brake hose - front (driver side), Brake hydraulic fluid, Brake hose - front (passenger side), Brake hydraulic fluid, Brake hose - rear (driver side), Brake hydraulic fluid and/or Brake hose - rear (passenger side).
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Citroen Berlingo | £118 | Get exact price |
| Citroen Berlingo First | £110 | Get exact price |
| Citroen C1 | £105 | Get exact price |
| Citroen C 15 | £74 | Get exact price |
| Citroen C2 | £80 | Get exact price |
| Citroen C25 | £104 | Get exact price |
| Citroen C3 | £112 | Get exact price |
| Citroen C3 First | £75 | Get exact price |
| Citroen C3 Picasso | £124 | Get exact price |
| Citroen C4 | £99 | Get exact price |
| Citroen C4 Cactus | £139 | Get exact price |
| Citroen C4 Picasso | £110 | Get exact price |
| Citroen C5 | £107 | Get exact price |
| Citroen C8 | £125 | Get exact price |
| Citroen Dispatch | £100 | Get exact price |
| Citroen DS3 | £72 | Get exact price |
| Citroen DS4 | £213 | Get exact price |
| Citroen DS5 | £83 | Get exact price |
| Citroen Relay | £124 | Get exact price |
| Citroen Saxo | £92 | Get exact price |
| Citroen Xantia | £118 | Get exact price |
| Citroen Xsara | £125 | Get exact price |
| Citroen Xsara Picasso | £95 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 9 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- Citroen C-Zero
- Citroen DS3 Cabrio
- Citroen Synergie
- Citroen Nemo
- Citroen C3 Pluriel
- Citroen C6
- Citroen C-Crosser
- Citroen C-Elysee
- Citroen XM
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a brake hose replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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