Top Mechanics For Brake Shoe Replacement & Repairs in Bognor Regis
103 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bognor Regis, 15 years of experience
Over 15 years experience in the motor trade industry, working in independent garages.
SUSAN, CHICHESTER • 9th September 2022
Smart fortwo • Brake shoes replacement - rear (all)
4 Reviews
Garage serving Bognor Regis, 16 years of experience
Sivtech Garage Ltd has been operating since March 2017. We offer a 2 ramp workshop and offer full mobile capabilities and on site diagnostics. Ashley has been in the trade since he was 16 years old working f...
KIRSTIE, Worthing • 1st September 2018
78 Reviews
Garage serving Bognor Regis, 14 years of experience
Here at CK Automotive Specialist I will maintain or modify your vehicle as if it was my own vehicle. I use the best tools and diagnostic equipment there is available. I have a vast amount of experience on al...
575 Reviews
Garage serving Bognor Regis, 13 years of experience
Joseph Bloomfield Mobile Mechanic. The business covers all makes/models & repairs, so no job is too big or too small. I cover the South Coast area & beyond.
EDWARD, West Sussex • 4th July 2020
352 Reviews
Garage serving Bognor Regis, 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
JULIE, Shoreham-by-sea • 12th November 2024
Smart fortwo • Brake shoes replacement - rear (all)
31 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bognor Regis, 14 years of experience
Throughout my career, I've consistently valued honesty and transparency, catering to customers with varying levels of mechanical knowledge. My commitment is to ensure clients comprehend necessary work and fe...
381 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bognor Regis, 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
ANDREW, CROWBOROUGH • 5th December 2020
50 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bognor Regis, 35 years of experience
Abbey Auto Repair is a well established mobile mechanics that has built up an enviable reputation over the last 5 years. We pride ourselves on our commitment to provide a professional and speedy service a...
ROGER, Kent • 15th January 2023
Ford Transit • Brake shoes replacement - rear (all)
59 Reviews
Garage in Horndean , 11 years of experience
We are a family run business. we pride ourselves on great customer services,we will go above and beyond to get you back on the road. with over 10 years professional experience in various garages including...
ALBY, PETERSFIELD • 13th April 2022
Mercedes-Benz M-Class • Additional work following previous booking
27 Reviews
Garage in Southampton, 7 years of experience
A&R autos 5 years Cambelts, clutches, servicing and repairs Protyre 2 years MOT tester, servicing and repairs
WARREN, HAVANT • 11th April 2024
485 Reviews
Garage in Southampton, 20 years of experience
I began my career as a mechanic when I was 17 years old in Portugal. When I was 22 years old I set-up my own garage in for around 7 years before moving to the UK in 2007. I worked in various garages in order...
657 Reviews
Garage in Woking, 12 years of experience
I started my career with Kwik-Fit when I was 16 for a number of years understanding the trade. I moved to work for a few independent garages for around 4 years before working with Vauxhall for 3 years and su...
CHRIS, Guildford • 24th September 2020
36 Reviews
Garage in Basingstoke, 15 years of experience
Welcome to Eagle Eye Automotive, where we promise to deliver the professionalism of a main dealer and the pin point precision of a race team to the independent market! A brief history on founding technici...
72 Reviews
Garage in Andover, 15 years of experience
IVT car repair Ltd. is a place created out of passion for the automotive industry. We offer services at the highest level. We service cars of all brands. We do not have a paint shop yet, but replacing...
MATTHEW, Southampton • 11th December 2023
48 Reviews
Garage in Polegate, 35 years of experience
I worked in my own garage for for a number of years in Peckham back in the 80's in order to gain experience of the motor trade. In 1988 I opened my own garage called Vauxford MOT Centre Ltd in London and r...
LOUISE, Eastbourne • 7th April 2016
Frequently asked questions about brake shoe replacement & repairs in Bognor Regis
Read our answers to questions about brake shoe replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake shoe replacement in Bognor Regis involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the brakes and establish if there is any issues with one or several of the brake shoes.
- Mechanic will establish if the brake shoe's thickness is within the required tolerances.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the brake shoes.
- The mechanic will advise if other parts of the brake system need replacing too.
- Mechanic will test drive the car and inspect the brake system to ensure it is in perfect working order.
- Mechanic will make adjustments if necessary.
What are the symptoms of worn brake shoes?
- When the hand brake does not work properly.
- If you hear a squealing or scraping from a rear wheel during braking.
- When the car pulls to the right or left under braking.
- When the car becomes unstable under braking.
How long will a brake shoe replacement take in Bognor Regis?
A brake shoes replacement typically takes 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take depends 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.
How do I know if my rear brake shoes need replacing?
Typical symptoms that require the brake shoes to be replaced:
- When the hand brake does not work properly
- If you hear a squealing or scraping from a rear wheel during braking
- When the car pulls to the right or left under braking
- When the car becomes unstable under braking
How do you change rear brake shoes?
There is a number of steps involved in replacing the brake shoes, there are variations between manufacturers, the basics are pretty similar. Hence, changing brake shoes is a routine repair for all mechanics and can be done both kerbside as well as in the workshop, providing it is safe to do so.
Are worn brake shoes an MOT failure?
Yes, worn brake shoes can cause an MOT failure. For example if they have worn below the legal limit, are contaminated (with oil or grease) or are incorrectly mounted.
Can Bognor Regis garages offer home collection and delivery for brake shoe replacement?
Yes, many garages in Bognor Regis are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake shoe 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 shoe replacement in Bognor Regis.
Can Bognor Regis mobile mechanics do brake shoe replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Bognor Regis mobile mechanics can do a brake shoe 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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