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Frequently asked questions about Toyota 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 Toyota 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 Toyota 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 Toyota?

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 Toyota 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 Toyota 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 Toyota shock absorber replacement?

Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a shock absorber replacement on your Toyota. 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 Toyota.

Can mobile mechanics do Toyota shock absorber replacement at my home or office?

Yes, mobile mechanics can do a shock absorber replacement at your home or office on your Toyota, 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 Toyota shock absorber replacement cost?

The cost for a Toyota shock absorber replacement depends on the model of your Toyota. 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
Toyota Auris £282 Get exact price
Toyota Avensis £296 Get exact price
Toyota Avensis Verso £345 Get exact price
Toyota AYGO £213 Get exact price
Toyota Carina E £275 Get exact price
Toyota Celica £424 Get exact price
Toyota Corolla £286 Get exact price
Toyota Corolla Verso £268 Get exact price
Toyota Dyna £225 Get exact price
Toyota GT86 £294 Get exact price
Toyota Hi-Ace £171 Get exact price
Toyota Hi-Lux £248 Get exact price
Toyota iQ £210 Get exact price
Toyota Land Cruiser £310 Get exact price
Toyota Land Cruiser Amazon £329 Get exact price
Toyota Land Cruiser Colorado £160 Get exact price
Toyota MR2 £327 Get exact price
Toyota Previa £290 Get exact price
Toyota Prius £326 Get exact price
Toyota Proace £280 Get exact price
Toyota RAV4 £288 Get exact price
Toyota Starlet £189 Get exact price
Toyota Urban Cruiser £336 Get exact price
Toyota Verso £230 Get exact price
Toyota Yaris £219 Get exact price
Toyota Yaris Verso £364 Get exact price

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  • Toyota Picnic
  • Toyota Verso S
  • Toyota Paseo
  • Toyota Camry
  • Toyota Coaster

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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