Top Mechanics For Ford Shock Absorber Replacement & Repairs
106 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Leighton Buzzard, 16 years of experience
Worked on cars since i left college worked in most of my local garages up until Covid when I got laid off so did the best decision in my life and became a mobile mechanic and things have great since so looki...
ROBERT • 8th March 2025
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Mobile mechanic in London , 10 years of experience
I have in this field from last 10 years I worked in Europe and from last 5 years I have been working in UK 🇬🇧 and I know the Japanese car and German cars <a href='https://www.clickmechanic.com/' title='Clic...
ANDY • 2nd March 2025
Ford Fiesta • Additional work following previous booking
214 Reviews
Garage in Sheffield , 30 years of experience
Multibrand master techs in house / experience in all major german brand vehicles including prestigious cars, RAC Approved Garage
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Garage in Enfield, 30 years of experience
We provide MOT tests, servicing and car repairs on all makes and models in Enfield and surrounding areas. Catering for customers in Enfield, Cheshunt, Barnet and Southgate, we offer quality car servicing and...
222 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Ruislip, 20 years of experience
We have been in the automotive industry for about 20 years. -We are providing 100% mobile services. -high-end diagnostic equipment -servicing -maintenance -coding, programming -dpf, AdBlue specialist...
PHILIP • 30th October 2024
136 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Chester Le Street, 5 years of experience
I began my career in mechanics as an apprentice at a used car dealership giving me great experience working on a wide range of cars and vans then moved onto a local mot centre , now I have begun my own ventu...
5 Reviews
Garage in High Wycombe , 12 years of experience
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AVRIL • 13th September 2024
Ford Fiesta • Additional work following previous booking
153 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Romsey, 12 years of experience
I started my career in HM Armed forces joining the REME, where I served for 7 years. From there I worked for Mercedes-Benz for 4 years. And now I do all sorts, if it’s got wheels, I can fix it!
6 Reviews
Garage in Wimborne, 9 years of experience
Cameron Robinson MOT & Transport, we provide basic mobile repair services to you at your convenience. Our professionally equipped workshop area, with office/waiting area is also available to facilitate any m...
304 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
Garage in Brompton, 22 years of experience
I have been in the trade for in excess of 20 years. I began by studying at college and I also gained my level 1 qualification in fast fit tyre and exhaust. I moved to work in an MOT bay as trainee and gaine...
160 Reviews
Garage in Wigan, 17 years of experience
I've worked in the motor trade for around 17 years my services include mot's, tyres, brakes, suspension, diagnostic and servicing
14 Reviews
Garage in Portsmouth, 20 years of experience
I pride myself on fixing all make and models vehicles. Engine, gearbox, suspension, steering, brakes.....anything about the car in need of replacement or fixing.
GRAHAM • 5th May 2024
192 Reviews
Garage in Littlehampton, 42 years of experience
Hi MDK Vehicle Repairs Ltd offers a convenient, cost effective, professional mobile solution for your vehicle repairs, some of the services we offer are Alternators, Batteries, Brakes, Drive Belts, Pre-Pu...
DIANE • 15th April 2024
Ford Ka • Additional work following previous booking
152 Reviews
Garage in Ulcombe, 25 years of experience
We fit tyres at our work place or we can offer a mobile call out service. Also we offer a mobile mechanic service, This may be a simple diagnostic or mechanic work carried out at the road side, we can pic...
JASON • 13th February 2024
Ford Fusion • Additional work following previous booking
Frequently asked questions about Ford shock absorber replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about shock absorber replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a shock absorber replacement on my Ford involve?
- The mechanic will test drive the car to establish the possible cause of the problem.
- The mechanic will inspect the suspension system and shock absorbers in detail.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the worn or broken shock absorber.
- The mechanic will advise if other components need to be replaced.
- The mechanic will check the suspension again and test drive the car.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make adjustments.
How do I know if my Ford shock absorbers are worn and need replacing?
- When the car bounces on excessively after driving over a hump or similar.
- When the car feels unstable going through corners or rough services.
- When the impact of navigating over humps is harder than normal.
- When there is a puddle of oil-like fluid underneath the car near a wheel.
- When the tyres lose touch with the ground after a shock absorption.
How long will a shock absorber replacement take on my Ford?
A front shock absorbers replacement on average takes around 2 hour, but can take anywhere from around 1.5 hours to 3 hours. A rear shock absorbers replacement takes on average 1 hour, but can range from under 1 hour to 2 hours. Ultimately, the time that the job will take 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 Ford shock absorbers be replaced?
Always service the shock absorbers as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer. Should you experience problems with a shock absorber then it is advisable to have the system inspected and, if necessary, have the bad shock absorber replaced.
What causes Ford shock absorbers to fail?
Over time, the seals and components of a shock absorber can degrade, leading to fluid leaks and reduced performance. In some cases, a shock absorber can also become damaged due to a collision or other external forces.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Ford shock absorber replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a shock absorber replacement 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 shock absorber replacement on your Ford.
Can mobile mechanics do Ford shock absorber replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a shock absorber replacement 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 shock absorber replacement cost?
The cost for a Ford shock absorber replacement 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 Front shock absorber, Rear shock absorber, Suspension airbag (driver side), Suspension airbag (passenger side), Suspension airbag (driver side) and/or Suspension airbag (passenger side).
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Ford B-Max | £227 | Get exact price |
| Ford C-MAX | £231 | Get exact price |
| Ford Cougar | £333 | Get exact price |
| Ford EcoSport | £162 | Get exact price |
| Ford Escort | £151 | Get exact price |
| Ford Fiesta | £210 | Get exact price |
| Ford Focus | £207 | Get exact price |
| Ford Focus C-MAX | £192 | Get exact price |
| Ford Fusion | £194 | Get exact price |
| Ford Galaxy | £243 | Get exact price |
| Ford Grand C-MAX | £291 | Get exact price |
| Ford Ka | £201 | Get exact price |
| Ford Kuga | £341 | Get exact price |
| Ford Maverick | £137 | Get exact price |
| Ford Mondeo | £272 | Get exact price |
| Ford Puma | £219 | Get exact price |
| Ford Ranger | £182 | Get exact price |
| Ford Scorpio | £188 | Get exact price |
| Ford S-MAX | £276 | Get exact price |
| Ford Streetka | £227 | Get exact price |
| Ford Tourneo Connect | £191 | Get exact price |
| Ford Tourneo Custom | £250 | Get exact price |
| Ford Transit | £261 | Get exact price |
| Ford Transit Connect | £235 | Get exact price |
| Ford Transit Custom | £362 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 8 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- Ford Courier
- Ford Probe
- 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 shock absorber 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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