Top Mechanics For Toyota Shock Absorber Replacement & Repairs
14 Reviews
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
Toyota Urban Cruiser • Shock absorbers replacement - front (pair)
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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
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...
ALEXANDRA • 17th April 2023
321 Reviews
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
793 Reviews
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...
72 Reviews
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
1015 Reviews
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
Toyota Yaris • Additional work following previous booking
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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
Mobile mechanic in Loughborough, 20 years of experience
Our mechanics and technicians are experts in all aspects of automotive repair. From routine maintenance to major repairs, we have the knowledge and expertise to get the job done right.
185 Reviews
Garage in Leicester, 15 years of experience
At J.J. Auto Repair we always aim to be helpful and friendly. We offer a range of services including, Mobile mechanic, Diagnostics, Full service, Multimedia system fitting, and more...
MICHAEL • 1st November 2024
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Garage in Caterham, 14 years of experience
I have 8 years of experience in the automotive repair industry. I did my apprenticeship at a garage in London and have done mechanical work ever since. I worked at a garage for a few years after the apprenti...
45 Reviews
Garage in Lincoln , 12 years of experience
Arcade Automotive is a mobile based company, coming out to you and repairing your car quick and efficiently. We cover all job types.
STEVE • 1st November 2024
Volvo XC60 • Major Service
182 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Leeds, 8 years of experience
IMI level 3 IMI level 2 MOT tester Over 10 years experience in the motor trade covering the Yorkshire area.
MICHAEL • 1st November 2024
64 Reviews
Garage in Devonside, 15 years of experience
Having been in the trade for 15 years. I have various areas of experience from dealerships to fast fit garages. We can cover any job needed from minor to engine rebuilds.
JOHN • 1st November 2024
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter • Clutch replacement
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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