Top Mechanics For Fiat Brake Hose Replacement & Repairs
12 Reviews
Garage in Luton, 15 years of experience
SWH AUTOMOTIVE LTD is the perfect place to keep your car in the best condition. With a wide range of services including mechanical repair, body repair, windscreen replacement or repair, air conditioning gass...
CHARLES • 21st September 2024
39 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Ferndale, 12 years of experience
we offer: servicing. brakes. exhaust. diagnostic. suspension components. alternator. starter motor. auxiliary belts. bulb replacement. and many more. we can work around you at a location that ...
GILLIAN • 14th September 2024
194 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Loppington, 33 years of experience
Hometune was originally established in 1968 as the first mobile car engine tuning company in the UK. Originally a franchise with over 150 vans nationwide, we have been owned and run by such companies as Maz...
68 Reviews
Garage in Brambledown , 20 years of experience
I started my automotive repair career 15 years ago working in an independent garage. From here I then went onto work for a number of independent garages for a number of years largely specialising in MOT test...
JOHN • 15th March 2015
Fiat Ducato • Brake hose replacement - front (one)
16 Reviews
Garage in Glasgow, 9 years of experience
I have been in the motor industry for 9 years. I have had my own business for the past 6 years offering all mechanics repairs including brakes clutches, bodywork, tyres, timing belts, and much more.
42 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Leamington Spa, 12 years of experience
Main dealer and aftermarket experience. 12 years in the mechanical industry.
ROBERT • 3rd November 2024
Renault Trafic • Water pump replacement
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Garage in Fowey, 27 years of experience
Have worked at 3 garages throughout my career Specialising in diagnostics and general repairs I have just opened my own garage in Fowey This is a list of the work I can undertake diagnostics ,Cambelts...
CIEL • 3rd November 2024
Vauxhall Corsa • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
2 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Birmingham , 7 years of experience
I have 6 years working in the garage with all type of work timing and engine rebuild.
PAUL • 3rd November 2024
Audi A4 Avant • Clutch replacement
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Garage in Aylesbury , 25 years of experience
Daniel Auto Services - deal with everything from servicing, brakes and tyres. All round handyman.
ALIN • 3rd November 2024
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Garage in Huntingdon, 30 years of experience
Servicing Repairs MOT's Tyres Bodywork
CAROLINE • 3rd November 2024
Mazda Mazda5 • MOT with collection & delivery
78 Reviews
Garage in Sheffield, 7 years of experience
Your car is in good hands at Automotive Repairs. We have a wide rage of services that we offer to keep your car safe and on the road. Reliability and honest is our only approach to our customers while also b...
24 Reviews
Garage in Leeds, 14 years of experience
Mobile mechanic with over 15 years experience working on all different makes and models
208 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Mansfield , 30 years of experience
I began my career Zimbabwe as a motor mechanic and spent around 6 years here before coming across to the UK. I have worked for Jaguar and Aston Martin among others and contracted to different franchised deal...
HELEN • 3rd November 2024
Ford Focus • Clutch replacement
32 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Glastonbury , 10 years of experience
South West Auto Repairs offers all repairs, happy to come out and help at anytime.
16 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 30 years of experience
We are here to help you maintain your vehicle with expert car servicing in Wythall, South Birmingham. Offering a flexible and bespoke service, our vehicle technicians can do everything from a simple oil chan...
ABIOLA • 3rd November 2024
Toyota Avensis • Interim Service
Frequently asked questions about Fiat 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 Fiat 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 Fiat 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 Fiat?
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 Fiat 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 Fiat 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 Fiat 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 Fiat?
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 Fiat 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 Fiat?
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 Fiat brake hose replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake hose replacement on your Fiat. 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 Fiat.
Can mobile mechanics do Fiat brake hose replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a brake hose replacement at your home or office on your Fiat, 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 Fiat brake hose replacement cost?
The cost for a Fiat brake hose replacement depends on the model of your Fiat. 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fiat 500 | £82 | Get exact price |
| Fiat Bravo | £115 | Get exact price |
| Fiat Coupe | £71 | Get exact price |
| Fiat Doblo | £105 | Get exact price |
| Fiat Doblo Cargo | £51 | Get exact price |
| Fiat Doblo Cargo XL | £51 | Get exact price |
| Fiat Ducato | £130 | Get exact price |
| Fiat Grande Punto | £58 | Get exact price |
| Fiat Idea | £85 | Get exact price |
| Fiat Multipla | £61 | Get exact price |
| Fiat Panda | £52 | Get exact price |
| Fiat Punto | £72 | Get exact price |
| Fiat Punto Evo | £53 | Get exact price |
| Fiat Scudo | £64 | Get exact price |
| Fiat Seicento | £87 | Get exact price |
| Fiat Stilo | £59 | Get exact price |
| Fiat Ulysse | £88 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 17 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- Fiat 500L
- Fiat Fullback
- Fiat Palio Weekend
- Fiat Palio
- Fiat Brava
- Fiat Marea
- Fiat Strada Pick-up
- Fiat Qubo
- Fiat Linea
- Fiat Siena
- Fiat Sedici
- Fiat Marea Weekend
- Fiat Barchetta
- Fiat Talento
- Fiat Freemont
- Fiat 500X
- Fiat Croma
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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