Top Mechanics For Toyota Shock Absorber Replacement & Repairs
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Garage in Newhaven , 9 years of experience
Our experienced mechanics have worked at main dealers and independent garages for over a period of 9 years. All our mechanics are qualified to a minimum of Level 2 and others have level 3 also. We al...
ANTHONY • 11th October 2024
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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
PAUL • 15th June 2024
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Garage in Hayes , 43 years of experience
On the floor under cars all my life, no job I have seen or undertaken that has ever defeated me, Ramps these days make life easier but still happy to roll on the floor in the grease and oil. Keeping yo...
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Garage in Stevenage, 24 years of experience
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ALEXANDRA • 17th April 2023
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Mobile mechanic in Tamworth, 10 years of experience
Ive been a mechanic for 10 years im hybrid trained and level 3 trained technician ive worked for a major leading company and decided to run my own business im also mot trained so have a good understanding of...
KEN • 18th February 2023
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Mobile mechanic in London, 15 years of experience
I am a fully qualified and skilled mechanic - able to diagnose and repair vehicles also inspect them - i have worked on high end prestige vehicles including old classic cars as well as motor homes also thous...
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Garage in Cardiff, 10 years of experience
Marshfield Motors is quality auto repair service and MOT Testing station in a beautiful location Marshfield which is in middle of Newport and Cardiff. We are serving our local community and surrounding areas...
PETER • 27th January 2022
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Garage in St Helens, 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...
STEVE • 14th September 2021
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Mobile mechanic in Shepperton , 13 years of experience
I've been a mechanic since I left school in 2003. I've been self employed since September 2016. I offer full mechanical services on all makes/model of vehicle. I pride myself in the work I undertake and make...
DINESH • 7th January 2018
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Garage in Sheffield, 14 years of experience
Hi been working as a mechanic for long time Worked for dealers and private garages. Always been mechanic from day 1. Got a lot of experience especially VW Audi seat Skoda groups.
BARRY • 20th November 2024
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Garage in London, 13 years of experience
Btec NVQ level 3 qualified. I have been in the trade for the past 11 years. Working with big corporation such as honda, kwikfit, halfords, Ats euromaster, I have worked as a master technician as well as mana...
REBECCA • 20th November 2024
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Garage in Kelvedon, 6 years of experience
We at CS Autos offer main dealer quality service, without the hefty price tag! With main dealer experience with Mercedes-Benz and 25+ Years combined under our belt with the brand rest assured you will alw...
HAROLD • 20th November 2024
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Garage in Bishop's Stortford, 15 years of experience
Mobile Motors Essex Limited covers services, maintenance, repairs, tyres and MOT. We offer both mobile and workshop repairs for your convenience.
EMMA • 20th November 2024
Ford Kuga • MOT with collection & delivery
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Garage in Lisburn , 21 years of experience
Fully qualified motor technician started training in local garage working on all vehicles, have progressed through to full dealership trained technician Jaguar, Landrover trained all vehicles repaired and ca...
ORLA • 20th November 2024
Ford S-MAX • Engine oil & filter replacement
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Garage in Swindon, 20 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at a garage in Swindon as I studied with Northstar College. After graduating I left and went to Charlie Browns auto services for 2-3 years. Following my time at Charlie Browns I went ...
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 | |
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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 |
Average costs for 5 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- 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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