Top Mechanics For Power Steering Repair & Replacements in Wales
25 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 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...
DANIEL, WAVERTREE • 7th June 2024
Ford Focus • Power steering pump replacement
7 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 10 years of experience
Cardiff Trade Cars is your trusted automotive partner, boasting a team of seasoned car mechanics with an impressive 50 years of combined experience in the dynamic world of the automotive industry. Our skille...
ANNETTE, SOUTH GLAMORGAN • 13th February 2024
Mercedes-Benz E-Class • Power steering pump replacement
190 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 27 years of experience
My apprenticeship started in 1996 for 4 years and I worked there for a further 2 years. I left to work for a multi franchise main dealer where I gained lots of knowledge & experience. I then moved to a large...
CLAIRE, Brecon • 6th April 2015
Vauxhall/Opel Zafira-A • Power steering pump replacement
1018 Reviews
Garage serving Wales, 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...
95 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 7 years of experience
Mobile mechanic with specialist knowledge of 4x4 & Diesel Vehicles based in South Wales. I take pride in all the work I complete and treat every Vehicle like my own. I only ever use genuine or OE spec parts ...
SIMON, CAERDYDD • 20th December 2024
Vauxhall Astra • Car Won't Start Inspection
329 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 10 years of experience
A1 Auto Repair Centre opened in 2013 and is owned and operated by owner Stephen Swift. The garage operate a 4 ramp workshop along with 1 pit. We have the ability to cater for all makes/models & repairs. We a...
SARAH, HALEWOOD • 20th December 2024
Peugeot 308 • Full Service
25 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 23 years of experience
I am a well experienced mechanic/technician,I have ten years experience in a main dealer (vauxhall) and also experience in Halfords auto centers to large car sales
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DS DS 3 • Coil spring replacement - front (both)
111 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 7 years of experience
Welcome to Red Garage Cardiff, where customer satisfaction is our driving force. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional service with a commitment to open communication and professionalism. At Red Gar...
CHRISTOPHER, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF • 19th December 2024
BMW 5 Series • Turbocharger replacement
54 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Wales, 12 years of experience
we offer: servicing. brakes. exhaust. diagnostic. suspension components. alternator. starter motor. auxiliary belts. bulb replacement. and many more. we can work around you at a location that ...
TAMAS, TUTSHILL • 19th December 2024
19 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Wales, 25 years of experience
In today's fast-paced world, vehicle troubles never seem to come at a convenient time. Caught between the demands of work, family, and daily life, finding the time for car fittings can feel like an impossibl...
GARETH, AMMANFORD • 19th December 2024
Vauxhall Astra • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
4 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 15 years of experience
Diagnostics & Fault Finding Engine rebuilds Timing belts / Wet belts Turbos Timing chains Clutches Dent an scratch repair
LEWIS, FLINT • 19th December 2024
42 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 30 years of experience
I have been in the Motor Trade since an Apprentice in a Main Dealer. I have undertaken many courses to gain more knowledge and becoming the better version of my self in aiding the correct procedure and offer...
6 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 15 years of experience
At Jt Mobile Mechanic we provide a mobile service for your convenience. We work on all makes and models and all repairs and services. With over 15 years of experience in the trade, my mission is to get you b...
17 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 8 years of experience
Many years experience working in fast paced workshop carrying out diagnostics, servicing MOT testing & repairs Tel: 07425758164
ERIC, CONWY • 17th December 2024
Ford Tourneo Custom • Auxiliary drive belt replacement
113 Reviews
Garage in Wales, 34 years of experience
We service and repair all and makes and models 34 Years experience in the motor trade with main dealer backed training , ranging apprenticeship in Ford and worked in dealers including Mercedes , Land Rove...
Frequently asked questions about power steering repair & replacements in Wales
Read our answers to questions about power steering repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a power steering pump replacement in Wales 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 Wales?
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 Wales?
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 Wales?
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 Wales garages offer home collection and delivery for power steering repair?
Yes, many garages in Wales 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 Wales.
Can Wales mobile mechanics do power steering repair at my home or office?
Yes, Wales 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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