Top Mechanics For Power Steering Repair & Replacements in Norfolk
81 Reviews
Garage serving Norfolk, 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.
PAUL, MARCH • 29th June 2024
Land Rover Freelander 2 • Power steering pump replacement
306 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Norfolk, 19 years of experience
Mobile vehicle services across a wide range of vehicles. 19 years experience in the trade and main dealer experience. Everything from brakes and servicing to clutches and vehicle diagnostics
582 Reviews
Garage serving Norfolk, 24 years of experience
I began my mechanical career with Peugeot/Citroen where I completed my full apprenticeship and spent 4 years there. I moved to work with Renault for around 3 years before moving to VW/Audi for 4 years. I rel...
KARRYN, Huntingdon • 7th July 2022
301 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Colchester, years of experience
Here at Mobile Auto Solutions, we bring the modern tools and techniques needed to maintain and diagnose your vehicle from the workshop to your house. We undertake routine servicing, cambelt replacement, MOTs...
NIGEL, Newmarket • 24th October 2017
Vauxhall/Opel Vivaro • Power steering pump replacement
43 Reviews
Garage in London, 15 years of experience
Hi, I started working in a garage at around 2008 and since last 2 years I have worked as a mobile mechanic for a company with fleet of vehicles in and around London, and up north at times in Scotland While...
SALLY, Braintree • 22nd December 2024
Ford Mondeo • Power steering pump replacement
137 Reviews
Garage in Norfolk, 15 years of experience
Select A Driver Ltd. - Automotive Repair is a small team of mobile mechanics, with loads of experience and knowledge to keep you on the road, with the added benefit of not taking you car to a garage. We will...
NATHANIEL, Ipswich • 7th May 2021
Ford Focus • Power steering pump replacement
2 Reviews
Garage in Norfolk, 24 years of experience
I have worked for Audi, VW main dealers for about 4 years and then I have worked for multi franchise family owned garages for about 18 years and I worked for a race team for about 2 years
ALAN, PULHAM MARKET, DISS • 21st February 2025
Ford Fiesta • MOT with collection & delivery
280 Reviews
Garage in Norfolk, 22 years of experience
I have been involved in cars as a designer, engineer and technician for over 22years. I have designed, developed and built bespoke sports cars, motorbikes, Ambulances and race car trailers over these year...
STEVEN, Norwich • 21st February 2025
3 Reviews
Garage in Norfolk, 12 years of experience
19 Reviews
Garage in Norfolk, 13 years of experience
We have over 13 years of experience working in vehicle repairs. We take care of everything from MOTs and routine services through to clutches, suspension, to engine rebuilds, you can rest assured that you'll...
STEVE, GORLESTON • 5th February 2025
Mazda Mazda3 • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
24 Reviews
Garage in Norfolk, 23 years of experience
I am a fully qualified motor vehicle mechanic with independent and main dealer Experience. I have premises to work from in the Cromer area and cover all makes and models. I can also do some mobile work at y...
MATTHEW, CROMER • 1st February 2025
Citroen C3 • Additional work following previous booking
6 Reviews
Garage in Norfolk, 16 years of experience
Worked for brown and sons in loddon which was a Honda specialist. Completed my apprenticeship there. Worked at Brooke garage which is an independent . Halfords auto centre. Ford and slater . As a f...
STACEY, Norwich • 25th January 2025
6 Reviews
Garage in Norfolk, 17 years of experience
Wrights Mazda 2006 to 2020 Carlton Colville Service Station 2020 to 2024
BARRY, BECCLES • 24th January 2025
Volkswagen Polo • Clutch replacement
6 Reviews
Garage in Norfolk, 21 years of experience
A quality, convenient and cost-effective service. Head Services LTD is a fully insured business with 20 years experience; from basic servicing to complex repairs and diagnostics. Little bit about me:...
Frequently asked questions about power steering repair & replacements in Norfolk
Read our answers to questions about power steering repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a power steering pump replacement in Norfolk 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 Norfolk?
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 Norfolk?
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 Norfolk?
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 Norfolk garages offer home collection and delivery for power steering repair?
Yes, many garages in Norfolk 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 Norfolk.
Can Norfolk mobile mechanics do power steering repair at my home or office?
Yes, Norfolk 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 Norfolk
- Autosolutions Group Ltd, Great Ellingham
- Breckland Mobile Mechanics, Thetford, Norfolk
- Camel Tow, Mattishall