Top Mechanics For Ford Power Steering Repair & Replacements
92 Reviews
Garage in Reading, 8 years of experience
Qualified mechanics specialising in Engine rebuilds Clutch Replacements Gearbox replacements MOT Failures
STEPHEN • 20th October 2024
Ford Focus • Power steering pump replacement
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...
56 Reviews
Garage in Leicester, 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 • 7th September 2024
Ford Mondeo • Power steering pump replacement
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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...
48 Reviews
Garage in Nottingham , 8 years of experience
Over 8 years experience in vehicle repairs and vehicle diagnostics. Competent, skilled and trusted by many customers
KEVIN • 29th May 2024
Ford Focus • Additional work following previous booking
5 Reviews
Garage in Rochester, 15 years of experience
5 years experience as a qualified Renault technician 4 years experience as a qualified Honda and Mazda technician 5 years experience as a qualified Ford technician 3 years working for a multi franchise ...
27 Reviews
Garage in Pershore , 15 years of experience
Jaguar Landrover SVO Jaguar Landrover Classics Independent garage
PAUL • 2nd March 2024
Ford Transit Connect • Power steering pump replacement
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Garage in Ilford, 30 years of experience
Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...
MARGARET • 4th November 2023
Ford Fiesta • Power steering pump replacement
3 Reviews
Garage in Bridgwater, 15 years of experience
AIP Motors, 15 years of experience in the industry previously worked for a few car dealerships across the UK. Now in charge of my own business.
1183 Reviews
Garage in Horton, 20 years of experience
Jon owns and operates SMS Autocare and has been running the business for over 15 years in the Slough area. Prior to setting up SMS Autocare Jon completed his apprenticeship and was then a mobile mechanic for...
FRANKIE • 13th October 2022
Ford Transit Connect • Power steering pump replacement
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’...
23 Reviews
Garage in London, 25 years of experience
Professional Car Services Since 2008 At W&M MOTORS we pride ourselves on having a team of professional and friendly mechanics who can service any car make or model. We have been in business since 2008 b...
SIDDHARTH • 7th May 2022
Ford Focus • Power steering pump replacement
292 Reviews
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...
PAUL • 17th October 2021
Ford Focus C-MAX • Power steering pump replacement
184 Reviews
Garage in Fareham, 15 years of experience
Three years' work experience within a family run garage and 13 years' work experience as a freelance Mobile Mechanic in Fareham and surrounding areas.
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...
Frequently asked questions about Ford power steering repair & replacements
Read our answers to questions about power steering repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a power steering pump replacement on my Ford 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 a faulty Ford 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 on my Ford?
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.
How often should I replace the power steering pump on my Ford?
The power steering pump will most likely not require replacing during the lifetime of a vehicle. Whilst it is a unit that is in constant use, they are relatively robust parts. As the unit is fundamental to having control of a vehicle, especially at low speeds, its operation is critical and therefore as soon as it has been confirmed that the pump needs to be replaced it needs to be done.
Is a power steering pump expensive to replace on Ford?
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 on Ford?
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.
Can Ford power steering lines be repaired?
It is recommended power steering fluid line or pipe are replaced, it is often easier and less expensive to simply replace the entire line than to carry out an inadequate (and potentially dangerous) repair. Also, it should be worth noting that a power steering fluid line repair is often a temporary fix and will need to be replaced at some point in the future anyway.
How much does it cost to replace a power steering rack on Ford?
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 on my Ford?
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 Ford 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
What causes Ford electric power steering failure?
Causes of electric power steering failure include:
- Loss of power to the system
- A problem with the steering rack or motor
- A failure of the electronic control unit
Can Ford power steering racks be repaired?
Yes, a steering rack can be repaired but it is often cheaper to replace the part. Sometimes the mechanic will suggest replacing just a part of the steering rack when the damage is minimal and can be repaired easily.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Ford power steering repair?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a power steering repair on your Ford. 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 on your Ford.
Can mobile mechanics do Ford power steering repair at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a power steering repair at your home or office on your Ford, 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 Ford power steering repair cost?
The cost for a Ford power steering repair depends on the model of your Ford. 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 PAS fluid (top-up) and Power steering pump.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Ford C-MAX | £651 | Get exact price |
| Ford Cougar | £503 | Get exact price |
| Ford Escort | £412 | Get exact price |
| Ford Fiesta | £373 | Get exact price |
| Ford Focus | £579 | Get exact price |
| Ford Focus C-MAX | £652 | Get exact price |
| Ford Fusion | £391 | Get exact price |
| Ford Galaxy | £578 | Get exact price |
| Ford Grand C-MAX | £795 | Get exact price |
| Ford Ka | £337 | Get exact price |
| Ford Kuga | £927 | Get exact price |
| Ford Mondeo | £441 | Get exact price |
| Ford Puma | £377 | Get exact price |
| Ford Ranger | £476 | Get exact price |
| Ford S-MAX | £628 | Get exact price |
| Ford Streetka | £375 | Get exact price |
| Ford Tourneo Connect | £390 | Get exact price |
| Ford Tourneo Custom | £428 | Get exact price |
| Ford Transit | £389 | Get exact price |
| Ford Transit Connect | £358 | Get exact price |
| Ford Transit Custom | £297 | Get exact price |
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- Ford B-Max
- Ford Courier
- Ford Probe
- Ford Maverick
- Ford EcoSport
- Ford Grand Tourneo Connect
- Ford Tourneo Courier
- Ford Transit Courier
- Ford Mustang
- Ford Windstar
- Ford Explorer
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a power steering 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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