Top Mechanics For Power Steering Repair & Replacements in Derbyshire
48 Reviews
Garage serving Derbyshire, 8 years of experience
Over 8 years experience in vehicle repairs and vehicle diagnostics. Competent, skilled and trusted by many customers
KEVIN, Nottingham • 29th May 2024
Ford Focus • Additional work following previous booking
457 Reviews
Garage serving Derbyshire, 25 years of experience
I have 25 years of experience in the mechanics industry. After leaving the Royal Engineers I started my mobile mechanic business, originally in Derby. After 7 years, I decided to move to Australia. While t...
PETER, Nottingham • 5th October 2016
56 Reviews
Garage serving Derbyshire, 30 years of experience
My journey into the mechanical world began at a remarkably young age. When most children were still playing with toys, I was already developing a passion for cars. At the tender age of 16, I found myself dra...
GARETH, LEICESTER • 7th September 2024
Ford Mondeo • Power steering pump replacement
490 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Derbyshire, 20 years of experience
I began my career with Formula 1 Auto Centres as a tyre & exhaust fitter for around 1 year. I wanted to gain my proper qualifications so I studied at college to gain my NVQ Level 2 and 3 and subsequently I...
211 Reviews
Garage serving Derbyshire, 25 years of experience
I have 25+ years of overall work experience in the car repair industry. I began with my apprenticeship in 87-88 and did a great deal of painting/mechanical work on cars. I learned a great deal about the indu...
J, Oldham • 23rd June 2017
87 Reviews
Garage serving Derbyshire, 25 years of experience
Our experts will ensure that your car is professionally serviced to enable you to enjoy safer driving when you’re on the road.
1015 Reviews
Garage serving Derbyshire, 14 years of experience
Jonathan and his team at Northern Motors provides a reliable and professional mobile mechanic service that covers the whole of the North West area of England! With over 10 years of experience in the motor...
200 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Derbyshire, 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...
GARRY, Wigan • 11th April 2023
27 Reviews
Garage serving Derbyshire, 15 years of experience
Jaguar Landrover SVO Jaguar Landrover Classics Independent garage
PAUL, Warwickshire • 2nd March 2024
Ford Transit Connect • Power steering pump replacement
85 Reviews
Garage in Stockport, 15 years of experience
I have many years experience working in both independent and franchise dealerships in Greece prior to coming to the UK I worked for both Mercedes & BMW. I owned my own business in Greece for a number of yea...
JAMIE, Stockport • 21st January 2018
Vauxhall Vivaro • Power steering pump replacement
9 Reviews
Garage in Bradford, 35 years of experience
We specialise in BMW, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, Skoda and Seat but are able offer a wide range of services to both cars and vans / light commercial vehicles, irrespective of manufacturer. This applies to b...
75 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham , 11 years of experience
Hi my name is George I run GPmotors we are a friendly independent garage based in beoley in addition to this we also carry out mobile services & repairs. I have previously worked for main dealers such as loo...
23 Reviews
Garage in Liverpool, 15 years of experience
Having 15 years in the industry our work is about quality and ensuring the only time you return is for your next years service. With 4 mechanics and 3 Ramps we are always on hand to make sure we can get you...
271 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Wellingborough , 10 years of experience
Hi I’m Michal. I've been doing cars for about 10 years specifically for Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician last 2.5 years. Had lots of training in recent VW group technology so that’...
54 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Derbyshire, 5 years of experience
I am a mobile-based mechanic who comes to you and does all the repairs you need at a location convenient to you. I an friendly and always happy to help.
DUNCAN, CHESTERFIELD • 20th November 2024
Vauxhall Movano • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
Frequently asked questions about power steering repair & replacements in Derbyshire
Read our answers to questions about power steering repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a power steering pump replacement in Derbyshire involve?
Whilst there are variations between manufacturers, the basics are pretty similar.
The mechanic will;
- Check the operation of the power steering pump if it needs to be replaced
- Undo the power steering pipe unions attached to the pump
- Drain the power steering fluid from the pump
- Remove the power steering pump and replace it with the new unit
- Put everything back together
- Refill the PAS fluid and bleed the system
- Start the car and test the steering
What are the symptoms of faulty power steering pump?
- When power steering fluid is leaking from the pump unit.
- The steering wheel is heavier to turn than normal.
- When there is a squeaking or grinding noise from the unit when turning the wheel.
How long will a power steering repair take in Derbyshire?
On average, power steering repair times can range from 1 to over 2 hours with an average of 1.2 hours. The time that the job takes 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.
Is faulty power steering an MOT failure?
Yes, faulty power steering will normally result in an MOT failure. Since steering is a safety critical component, the MOT tester will inspect it for insecure placement, fractures, misalignment, leaks and even lack of power steering fluid.
Is a power steering pump expensive to replace?
A power steering pump replacement can range from £200-£700 to replace depending on the make and model of the vehicle. The exact price will depend on the level of work required and parts needed to fix the problem.
How much does it cost to replace the power steering pump in Derbyshire?
The cost to replace the power steering pump ranges from £200-£700. This price can change depending on the parts required for a specific make and model as well as labour rates of the area.
How much does it cost to replace a power steering rack in Derbyshire?
The cost to replace a power steering rack is on average about £700 to £900 including labour costs in the UK. The exact price depends on the make and model of the car, if it's an electric or hydraulic steering rack, as well as local labour costs.
How long does it take to replace a power steering hose?
It can take about 1-2 hours to replace a power steering hose, but can be longer if there additional repair needed with other associated car parts.
What are the symptoms of a bad steering rack?
The symptoms of a bad steering rack include:
- A loose steering wheel
- Steering wheel shakes
- A squeaking noise when turning the wheel
- Burning oil smell
- A feeling of resistance when turning the wheel
- Unstability on motorway or at higher speeds
Can Derbyshire garages offer home collection and delivery for power steering repair?
Yes, many garages in Derbyshire are able to offer collection and delivery for a power steering repair. 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 power steering repair in Derbyshire.
Can Derbyshire mobile mechanics do power steering repair at my home or office?
Yes, Derbyshire mobile mechanics can do a power steering repair 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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Mechanics in and around Derbyshire
- Auto Evolution Recovery, Wingerworth
- BPR Mobile Technician, Nottingham
- Ball Automotive Ltd, Chesterfield
- Ben Powell Automotive, Derbyshire
- Beresfords Mobile Mechanics, Bakewell
- Bown Group Ltd, Clay Cross
- Cresswell Auto Services Limited, North Wingfield
- D Pyart, Derbyshire
- House Of Gain Remapping, Pinxton
- J C Automotive Services, Chesterfield
- Jeta Motorsport Ltd T/A Jeta Motorsport And Garage Services, Loughborough
- Just Mend It Limited, Stretton
- KEMS Autos Limited - Practical Car And Van Rental, Darley Dale
- Magic Motors, Chesterfield
- NMS Automotive, Wingerworth
- RJ Electrical Solutions, South Normanton
- Richardson’s Service & Repair, Bakewell
- Spriggsautos, Chesterfield