Top Mechanics For Track Rod End Replacement & Repairs in Ilford
1123 Reviews
Garage serving Ilford, 30 years of experience
Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...
1112 Reviews
Garage serving Ilford, 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...
OLABAMIDELE, Dagenham • 9th August 2018
50 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Ilford, 35 years of experience
Abbey Auto Repair is a well established mobile mechanics that has built up an enviable reputation over the last 5 years. We pride ourselves on our commitment to provide a professional and speedy service a...
ANTHONY, HORNCHURCH • 23rd January 2023
521 Reviews
Garage serving Ilford, 15 years of experience
I have been interested in the car repair industry for almost my entire life. The first few years were spent learning the trade and I went to college to study it properly. I worked at a garage as a BMW specia...
798 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Ilford, 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...
97 Reviews
Garage serving Ilford, 9 years of experience
Qwikfix Mobile mechanics Ltd operate as mobile mechanics, bringing the garage to wherever you are, at a time most convenient for you and at reasonable price! We carry out the following works (and more!): -P...
EMRE, LODON • 31st October 2024
582 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Ilford, 11 years of experience
Shahid is very passionate about mechanics and is keen to deliver the best service possible. He was brought into the mechanics world by his father, whom owed his own garage. After completing his qualificat...
SHAZZ, Brixton • 7th July 2017
Fiat Grande Punto • Track rod end joint replacement (both)
118 Reviews
Garage serving Ilford, 30 years of experience
We have affordable solutions to all of these problems and more. From new tyres and brakes to MOT testing, we carry out all work promptly and efficiently at your convenience. You don't even need to worry a...
MATTHEW, Grays • 31st October 2021
126 Reviews
Garage serving Ilford, 10 years of experience
SDS MOTORS is a family company responsible for inspecting and repairing vehicles, diagnosing problems and performing maintenance work on them. Shpetim the mechanic of the company has more than 10 years of...
FRANCIS, ORPINGTON • 11th October 2023
89 Reviews
Garage serving Ilford, 10 years of experience
I Zaki Bahar Company Director of BMC SERVICES LIMITED , Have over 10 years of experience in the motor industry. I have qualified professionals working in my team to provide quality service. Personally, I'm ...
PETER, GRAVESEND • 18th July 2022
110 Reviews
Garage serving Ilford, 15 years of experience
Garage and mobile mechanic with over 15 years experience and MOT tester based in potters bar , England. We offer all repairs and diagnostics from services to car wont start inspections.
DOMNA, POTTERS BAR • 8th April 2024
148 Reviews
Garage serving Ilford, 16 years of experience
We are a fully mobile vehicle repair/diagnostics service. With 15 years experience you can rely on us to come to you to save you any hassle of visiting a garage. We use the latest diagnostic technology to...
KAREN, WALLINGTON • 14th August 2022
980 Reviews
Garage serving Ilford, 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...
614 Reviews
Garage serving Ilford, 45 years of experience
I started out in a VW franchise dealer in 1997 undertaking my apprenticeship. Having spent 4 years there I moved onto a more senior role at another VW franchise dealership where I spent another 3 years. Foll...
KA, Chelmsford • 2nd April 2016
28 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Ilford, 15 years of experience
With over 15 years’ experience in the motor trade working on all types of vehicles in fleet and retail workshops. We are dedicated to providing our customers with reliable, honest, and affordable repair serv...
Frequently asked questions about track rod end replacement & repairs in Ilford
Read our answers to questions about track rod end replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a track rod end replacement in Ilford involve?
Whilst there are differences in the process between vehicles, there are some basic procedures that a mechanic will carry out
- The vehicle will be raised and the road wheel removed
- Mechanic will then undo the component from the steering knuckle and tie rod
- A new track rod end will be fitted
- The vehicle will be put back together and lowered back to the ground
How do I know if my track rod end needs replacing?
If there is wear in the parts, this can cause
- Vibration through the steering wheel
- Knocking over bumps and whilst changing direction
- Uneven and premature tyre wear
- Imprecise steering.
How long does it take to change a track rod end?
A track rod end replacement usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or more time. 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.
Is a faulty track rod end an MOT failure?
Yes, a faulty track rod end is an MOT failure, and a common one too.
How do I know if my track rod ends are worn?
The most common symptom of a worn track rod end is a loose feeling in the steering wheel. The steering wheel may feel like it is wobbling back and forth, or it may feel like the car is wandering from side to side. Another symptom is uneven tyre wear.
How much does it cost to replace inner tie rods in Ilford?
Replacement cost for inner track (or tie) rods can range from £50 to £100 with an average cost of £70.
How much does it cost to replace tie rods and ball joints in Ilford?
Track or tie rod replacement averages around £70 while with a ball joint replacement you can expect to shell out around £90.
What are the symptoms of a bad tie rod?
The symptoms of a bad tie rod are usually a clicking noise when turning the steering wheel, uneven tyre wear, and the steering wheel feeling loose.
Can Ilford garages offer home collection and delivery for track rod end replacement?
Yes, many garages in Ilford are able to offer collection and delivery for a track rod end replacement. 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 track rod end replacement in Ilford.
Can Ilford mobile mechanics do track rod end replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Ilford mobile mechanics can do a track rod end replacement 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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Mechanics in and around Ilford
- 247 Mobile Tyres Essex, Dagenham
- A J Mobile Tyres, Bexleyheath
- A Tiger Motors, Hornchurch
- A&C Roadside Mobile Mechanic, Dartford
- A1 Tyres And Fuel Ltd, Ilford
- AD Mobile Mechanic Services, Romford
- Asif, Dagenham
- Auto Mot Centre Ltd, Manor Park
- Autogenius, London
- Awt Mobile Mechanic, Kent
- Ayaz Mot Centre, Enfield
- BOSS BOSS LTD, Forest Gate London
- BSRC Limited, Leytonstone
- Best Motor Company Services, Rainham
- Best Motors Service Centre, London
- Boosey Automotive, Kent
- Brady Automotive, London
- Brandon D, Thurrock
- Brennan's Vehicle Services Ltd, Waltham Abbey
- Bwp Autos, Ilford
- CHARLIE BROWNS MOT CENTRE T/A CHIGWELL CAR SERVICING, London
- Cjz Recovery 24/7, Buckhurst Hill
- Claudio’s Auto Mechanic, London
- Cleverley Motors, London
- DOS Auto's, Dartford
- Denzautos, Romford
- Direct Motor Repairs, Essex
- Dk96 Limited, Waltham Abbey, Epping Forest
- Drive Mint, London
- ENVER C, Enfield
- Eddie Mobile Mechanic, Walthamstow
- Eddies Engines Ltd, London
- Elite German Repairs, London
- GGM Auto Centre Ltd, London
- GLB, Thurrock
- Genius Motor Mechanic, Rainham
- HP EDMONTON MOT CENTRE, London
- Hammond's Autos, Upminster
- Hass Autos, London
- Jays Car Services, London
- Jays Mobile Tyres, Belvedere
- Jb Auto Repairs, London
- Jojocarrepairs, Wood Green
- Jumpstart Autos, London
- K&T Maintenance, Walthamabby
- MUHAMMED M, Lonson
- Mem's Mobile Mechanic, Sidcup
- Mike's Mechanics, London
- Mot Factory, Thamesmead
- Mot Village, London
- Mothire Ltd, London
- Motor Trade, Leyton
- N1 Services, London
- Nassier Suleyman, Ilford
- Performarket Limited, Barking
- Platinum Motoring Solutions, Romford
- Power Steering Services UK, London
- Sam Recovery 24/7, Romford
- Sava Mechanic, Thamesmead
- Scmechanics Ltd, Edmonton
- Tailored Mobile Mechanics, Romford
- Test, London
- The Car Doctors Uk Ltd, Hainault Business Park, Ilford
Had the tracking done as recommended.
w'ont be using any other mechanics, from now on it is click mechanic for me.
altogether with the work and tracking done i saved £95.00 today, more than happy.”