Top Mechanics For Mercedes-Benz Handbrake Shoe Replacement & Repairs
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Garage in Brimingham, 5 years of experience
Established 25 April 2024 but with over 5 years experience, JSR Repairs LTD is garage in the West Midlands, specialising in all automotive repairs from services to diagnostics. Always happy to collect and de...
ANDREW • 4th March 2025
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Mobile mechanic in Harrogate, 10 years of experience
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JONATHAN • 17th May 2024
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Garage in Broadstairs, 21 years of experience
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Garage in Wooburn Green, 18 years of experience
Having spent over 18 years in the motor trade as a senior/ master technician, I have gained a huge amount of experience and skills. I started off as a Technician working on Porsche's for the first 9 years of...
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Garage in London, 15 years of experience
I have been interested in the car repair industry for almost my entire life. The first few years were spent learning the trade and I went to college to study it properly. I worked at a garage as a BMW specia...
ANDY • 8th November 2021
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Garage in Swindon, 20 years of experience
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Garage in West Sussex, 53 years of experience
The Company’s Roadside Assistance brand is now the preferred choice for the South of England and has become synonymous with efficiency, punctuality and courtesy resulting in all the major motoring organisati...
ADAM • 17th May 2021
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Mobile mechanic in Kingston, 11 years of experience
Shahid is very passionate about mechanics and is keen to deliver the best service possible. He was brought into the mechanics world by his father, whom owed his own garage. After completing his qualificat...
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Garage in Lincolnshire, 20 years of experience
I've been in the industry for over 20 years. I have experience in most makes and models. I am always happy to give advice. I take pride in my work.
STUART • 13th April 2025
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Garage in Pathhead , 15 years of experience
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HELEN • 12th April 2025
Vauxhall Mokka • Additional work following previous booking
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Garage in Elsenham, 20 years of experience
I had my garage in Bulgaria for 16 years. How I started my garage here in the UK. I work with all brands. I constantly educate myself on the newest technologies and inventions.
SIAN • 12th April 2025
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Garage in Leek, 25 years of experience
I have extensive work experience in MB, VW/Audi group and all small passenger vehicles. I specialise in diagnostics and repairs and carry out brake, ABS and normal servicing
LESLEY • 12th April 2025
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Garage in Wishaw, 13 years of experience
Extensive Time With VW/Audi Group Vehicles Previously Worked On Mercedes Commercial, Renault, Fiat, Ford, BMW, Mini, Maserati & Lotus
JAMES • 12th April 2025
Ford Focus • Additional work following previous booking
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Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 8 years of experience
I am a mobile mechanic with over 8 years of hands-on experience in the automotive repair industry. Specializing in convenience and quality, I am bringing professional automotive services directly to my custo...
LAURA • 12th April 2025
BMW 2 Series • Engine oil & filter replacement
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Mobile mechanic in Somerset, 19 years of experience
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Frequently asked questions about Mercedes-Benz handbrake shoe replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about handbrake shoe replacement costs, symptoms and more.
How do you know there is something wrong with the Handbrake shoes on my Mercedes-Benz?
- When the vehicle rolls or moves despite having engaged the handbrake.
- When the hand brake appears to be stuck and doesn't release.
When should you replace Mercedes-Benz Handbrake shoe?
Over time the handbrake shoe's condition is prone to deterioration. This can be identified by a moving or rolling car despite having the handbrake engaged. If you experience any problems with the handbrake it is advisable to have it inspected and, if necessary, replace the brake shoes.
How common is handbrake shoe replacement on my Mercedes-Benz?
As the sole function of these parts is to lock a wheel in place once it is stationary, there is very little actual wear on them. Over time though they can disintegrate with age, but it is very rare.
How can I extend the life of my Mercedes-Benz handbrake shoes?
There is only one thing to remember and that is to make sure the vehicle is already stationary before applying the handbrake, as this will prevent any actual frictional wear.
What happens during a Handbrake Shoe replacement on my Mercedes-Benz?
- Mechanic will inspect the handbrake system.
- If necessary, the handbrake shoes will be replaced.
- Mechanic will calibrate the if electronically applied.
- Mechanic will test the handbrake.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make any adjustments to optimise the operation of the handbrake.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Mercedes-Benz handbrake shoe replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a handbrake shoe replacement on your Mercedes-Benz. 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 handbrake shoe replacement on your Mercedes-Benz.
Can mobile mechanics do Mercedes-Benz handbrake shoe replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a handbrake shoe replacement at your home or office on your Mercedes-Benz, 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 Mercedes-Benz handbrake shoe replacement cost?
The cost for a Mercedes-Benz handbrake shoe replacement depends on the model of your Mercedes-Benz. 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 Handbrake pads/shoes.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz A-Class | £136 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz B-Class | £149 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz C-Class | £183 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz CLC-Class | £213 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz CLK | £192 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class | £182 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz E-Class | £195 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz M-Class | £203 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz SL-Class | £152 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz SLK | £173 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz Sprinter | £182 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz Vaneo | £132 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz Vito | £175 | Get exact price |
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- Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class
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- Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
- Mercedes-Benz G Wagen
- Mercedes-Benz Viano
- Mercedes-Benz GLK
- Mercedes-Benz S-Class
- Mercedes-Benz GL-Class
- Mercedes-Benz R-Class
- Mercedes-Benz Citan
- Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe
- Mercedes-Benz G-Class
- Mercedes-Benz SLS
- Mercedes-Benz 814
- Mercedes-Benz Vario
- Mercedes-Benz V-Class
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a handbrake shoe 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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