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Top Mechanics For Brake Hose Replacement & Repairs in Runcorn

98 Reviews

Garage serving Runcorn, 25 years of experience

I am a fully qualified Mechanic with over 20 years’ experience in completing a variety of tasks to a high standard. Some examples of which are: General services Maintenance work Break repairs and m...

60 Reviews

Garage serving Runcorn, 13 years of experience

I have over 10 years experience in the mechnaic trade and began as a mechanic completing my apprenticeship at a local garage called A&J Bettley in Winsford and worked there for around 7 years, whilst I was w...

204 Reviews

Garage serving Runcorn, 20 years of experience

The majority of my experience has come from working for main dealers and learnt many skills through this route. I have worked for Saab, Ford, Citroen, Renault and most recently Vauxhall. I was there for 6 y...

200 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Runcorn, 9 years of experience

I began my career with LandRover where I completed my apprenticeship and was with the company for around 3 years. I moved to BMW/Mini for 5 years before setting up my own mobile mechanic business in 2016 cal...

105 Reviews

Garage serving Runcorn, 15 years of experience

I began my mechanic career in Sri Lanka where I worked from 2002-2007. I completed my Automobile Engineer qualifications in German Technical College in Sri Lanka before coming to the UK. I work as a research...

16 Reviews

Garage in Stoke-On-Trent, 26 years of experience

1997 to 2009 Burns garages ltd Congleton ford main dealer. 2009 to 2012 Bristol street motors ltd Crewe ford transit centre. 2012 to 2017 GHG ford transit specialists ltd (own business) 2017 to present SM im...

205 Reviews

Garage in Bolton , 20 years of experience

Started when left school. Did training with YTS at Vauxhall main dealer in Bolton, then went on to national tyres, went on to charlie browns where I became a MOT tester. Worked at Honda in Bolton for 3 years...

163 Reviews

Garage in Bolton, 25 years of experience

Do you require your car servicing in farnworth or car servicing in Bolton ? If so keep reading. You’re a busy person — don’t let car problems get in your way either that being a mot check or car servicing...

2 Reviews

Garage in Manchester, 7 years of experience

All mechanical and bodywork taken, specialist in VAG group cars.

30 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Macclesfield, 37 years of experience

I started my career completing my mechanical qualifications in 1982 and started off working in an agri-engineering business. In 1989 when I became fully qualified I worked in a garage in Wallingford for arou...

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...

31 Reviews

Garage in Dewsbury , 10 years of experience

Been a mechanic since I was 17 went through an apprenticeship and now I’m a clutch and cam belt specialist and happy to do other services and am now a qualified mot tester as well been working on cars for th...

20 Reviews

Garage in Sheffield, 14 years of experience

Hi been working as a mechanic for long time Worked for dealers and private garages. Always been mechanic from day 1. Got a lot of experience especially VW Audi seat Skoda groups.

Frequently asked questions about brake hose replacement & repairs in Runcorn

Read our answers to questions about brake hose replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a brake hose replacement in Runcorn 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 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 in Runcorn?

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.

When should you replace 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.

Are worn brake hoses an MOT failure?

Yes, a car can fail its MOT if the brake hoses are worn, for example if they are excessively damaged, chafed, twisted, stretched or are bulging under pressure.

Is the brake hose checked during an MOT test?

Yes, the brake hoses are checked during an MOT test. As the braking system is a crucial aspect of the overall safety of the vehicle, the MOT tester will inspect every component of the braking system including brake hoses.

A brake hose which is damaged or worn out severely enough to expose the reinforcement will result in a fail. If it is slightly damaged, it can be a minor fault but if it is excessively corroded or chafed, then it will result in a major fail.

Can Runcorn garages offer home collection and delivery for brake hose replacement?

Yes, many garages in Runcorn are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake hose replacement. 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 in Runcorn.

Can Runcorn mobile mechanics do brake hose replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Runcorn mobile mechanics can do a brake hose replacement 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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