Top Mechanics For Chevrolet Drive Shaft Repair & Replacements
130 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 5 years of experience
I have 5 years experience in my country and about 1 year in UK
SHARNA • 4th July 2024
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Garage in Middlesex, 8 years of experience
Our garage is in the heart of West London on Featherstone industrial Estate in Southall. Our business puts our customers first and that's why we're the ideal garage for many people in the local community. We...
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Garage in Highwaycomb, 5 years of experience
I have 5 years of mechanic experience I do all type of service collection and delivery car full service inspection and change brake pad diagnostic all type of services at your door
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Garage in Warrington, 28 years of experience
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RICHARD • 10th March 2025
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Garage in Colwyn Bay, 8 years of experience
Many years experience working in fast paced workshop carrying out diagnostics, servicing MOT testing & repairs Tel: 07425758164
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Garage in Ballynahinch , 12 years of experience
Good Autos offer a wide selection of vehicles specialising in German Marques such as BMW, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Audi, Seat and Skoda. Here at Good Autos we offer a wide range of services to include.... ...
JIM • 10th March 2025
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Garage in London, 10 years of experience
15 YEARS IN TRADE, DIAGNOSTIC, BRAKES, EXHAUST, SUSPENSION, MOT, MOT REPAIR, TYRES, FULL SERVICE
PRASHANT • 10th March 2025
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Garage in Cullompton, 10 years of experience
Here at SD auto repairs we carry out all types of servicing's and repairs. we also offer a free pick up and drop off service.
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Garage in Leeds, 7 years of experience
J Mobile Mechanic, we provide all your automotive needs from MOT to Brake Pads. Brake downs,Let us know if you need our services.
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Garage in Birmingham, 7 years of experience
I understand that your vehicle is your pride and joy. Therefore, it’s an essential part of your life hence why I offer car repairs and maintenance to the highest standard to make sure your vehicle is running...
RODERICK • 10th March 2025
Citroen Berlingo • Coil spring replacement - front (both)
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Garage in Birmingham, 7 years of experience
Worked in an independent garage for 5 years Currently self-employed Can take on following jobs: - Timing belts/ timing chains - Clutch installation - Diagnostics - Engine work - Suspension wo...
380 Reviews
Garage in Aylesbury , 25 years of experience
We are a small family run business and understand how important it is for you to have a safe vehicle for you to travel to work, school and for personal reasons. We can come to you at home or work at a time ...
36 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...
CHRIS • 10th March 2025
Peugeot 3008 Crossover • Wheel bearing replacement - front (driver side)
112 Reviews
Garage in Gravesend , 20 years of experience
20 years experience in mechanical work with loads of qualifications work for bmw and Ford garage
SAM • 10th March 2025
Peugeot 207 • Clutch replacement
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Mobile mechanic in Thornton, 6 years of experience
Our Business is dedicated to providing top-notch mobile mechanic services in Lancashire. Our experienced team offers diagnosing services and a wide range of mechanical services, including brake changes, engi...
Frequently asked questions about Chevrolet drive shaft repair & replacements
Read our answers to questions about drive shaft repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a drive shaft replacement on my Chevrolet involve?
- The mechanic will jack the car safely.
- The mechanic will inspect the drive shaft.
- If necessary the mechanic will replace the faulty driveshaft
- The mechanic will advise if other components need to be replaced.
- The mechanic will re-check the drive assembly and test drive the car.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make adjustments.
What are the symptoms of a bad Chevrolet drive shaft?
- When the car vibrates whilst driving, noticeable through the steering wheel.
- When there is a thudding or clunking noise coming from underneath or the back of the car.
- When there is a squeaking noise coming from underneath or the back of the car.
- When the car does not move at all.
How long does it take to replace a driveshaft on my Chevrolet?
A drive shaft 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.
When should Chevrolet drive shaft be replaced?
While the driveshaft itself is usually not prone to wear over time and there is no set lifespan, it can get damaged. Usually due to an accident or because the shaft was damaged will driving over a bump or through a pothole. In many cases like this the car becomes practically undriveable with severe knocking noises.
Addressing issues with the drive shaft timely and professionally is key to prevent further, more expensive, damage to the car. Should you experience problems with driveshaft then it is advisable to have it inspected and, if necessary, have the driveshaft replaced. Always service the driveshaft as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer.
How much does it cost to replace a prop shaft on Chevrolet?
The cost for a prop shaft replacement depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Furthermore it will also depend on your location.
What happens when your drive shaft goes out on my Chevrolet?
When your driveshaft goes out or fails you will hear a loud grinding or clunking noise as the driveshaft breaks. It can lead to the wheels no longer turning properly and a loss of control of the car. It will very likely also lead to further damage to the suspension and drivetrain.
It's important to get your driveshafts checked periodically and address any issues.
What causes Chevrolet a driveshaft to break?
A drive shaft must rotate extremely fast to do its job, so it must stay weighted down and balanced precisely. If the car is backed up into another object, the impact can disrupt this balance and cause the drive shaft to break. Sometimes even hitting a curb too abruptly can break the drive shaft.
Lack of lubrication can sometimes also cause damage to the driveshaft and its related components.
What is the average lifespan of Chevrolet driveshafts?
You can usually expect it to last 70,000 miles or even the entire lifetime of a car in an ideal situation. How long the drive shaft lasts depends a lot on driving habits, vehicle modifications and other external factors.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Chevrolet drive shaft repair?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a drive shaft repair on your Chevrolet. 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 drive shaft repair on your Chevrolet.
Can mobile mechanics do Chevrolet drive shaft repair at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a drive shaft repair at your home or office on your Chevrolet, 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 Chevrolet drive shaft repair cost?
The cost for a Chevrolet drive shaft repair depends on the model of your Chevrolet. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Aveo | £396 | Get exact price |
| Chevrolet Captiva | £305 | Get exact price |
| Chevrolet Cruze | £1066 | Get exact price |
| Chevrolet Kalos | £373 | Get exact price |
| Chevrolet Lacetti | £622 | Get exact price |
| Chevrolet Matiz | £164 | Get exact price |
| Chevrolet Orlando | £982 | Get exact price |
| Chevrolet Spark | £294 | Get exact price |
| Chevrolet Tacuma | £92 | Get exact price |
| Chevrolet Volt | £111 | Get exact price |
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- Chevrolet Nubira
- Chevrolet Evanda
- Chevrolet Alero
- Chevrolet HHR
- Chevrolet Malibu
- Chevrolet Epica
- Chevrolet Beretta
- Chevrolet TransSport
- Chevrolet Camaro
- Chevrolet Trail Blazer
- Chevrolet Astro Van
- Chevrolet Blazer
- Chevrolet Tahoe
- Chevrolet Suburban
- Chevrolet Corvette
- Chevrolet C/K-Pickup
- Chevrolet Trax
- Chevrolet S10 Pickup
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a drive shaft repair, 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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Mechanics that work on Chevrolets
- C Jones Auto Services Ltd, Alcester
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- JF Werkstatt Ltd, Gloucester
- Lothians Mobile Mechanic, Bonnyrigg Ward, Midlothian
- Mogler Ltd., Aberdeen
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