Top Mechanics For Track Rod End Replacement & Repairs in Oxfordshire
146 Reviews
Garage in Oxfordshire, 16 years of experience
Highly skilled automotive technician, having 10 years of experience with Seat, Skoda, Audi and BMW main dealers in the UK. Skoda, Audi and BMW certified technician. I am looking forward in providing a top ...
11 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Oxfordshire, 11 years of experience
I have always had a passion for motor vehicles from a very young age, as soon as I left school I was in college doing the relevant courses to exceed in my career, I have worked in back street garages as well...
35 Reviews
Garage in Oxfordshire, 5 years of experience
At Elite technical services, we offer both a mobile mechanical service and garage-based working on all makes and models with up to date diagnostics software. Having experience in both HGV and standard ve...
76 Reviews
Garage in Oxfordshire, 12 years of experience
Graduated from university at 2008 from engineering background. Been relating in motortrade for over 12 years in different roles. Have work as full time mechanic for different garages and the last 5 years...
ADRIAN-PAUL, Oxford • 27th April 2022
BMW 3 Series • Track rod end replacement (driver side)
118 Reviews
Garage in Oxfordshire, 20 years of experience
After qualifying with a distinction in Mechanical Engineering from Oxford College, I have worked in various workshops over the past 20 years gaining a wealth of experience and knowledge. This included workin...
NEIL, Oxford • 27th November 2018
Mercedes-Benz E-Class • Track rod end joint replacement
50 Reviews
Garage in Oxfordshire, 10 years of experience
The Servicing Master has been created by a dedicated group of people with a desire to offer a one stop shop for all your vehicle needs. Whether it’s a service, mechanical repair or a bodywork repair our tech...
ABIGAIL, Reading • 25th June 2018
Nissan Pathfinder • Track rod end joint replacement (both)
237 Reviews
Garage serving Oxfordshire, 7 years of experience
Clutch,diagnostic,brakes,servicing,timing belt and chain,all mechanical jobs,mot’s
134 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Oxfordshire, 16 years of experience
Been working in garages for 16 years. The last year been doing mobile mechanics. I love taking on new challenges and getting stuck in. I offer a wide range of repairs including diagnostics, servicing, brake...
129 Reviews
Garage serving Oxfordshire, 24 years of experience
PopesWood Garage 1998-2003 Mechanical Training TCD cars (self employed) 2004-2012 - Car Repair, maintenance. LACC Country cars 2012-2016 Car repair, maintenance and mechanical prep Japonica Cars 2016-date...
IAN, SHRIVENHAM • 28th August 2022
12 Reviews
Garage serving Oxfordshire, 7 years of experience
The business has a 2 bay workshop which caters for all makes/models & repairs. We are based in Reading and we offer full garage services and additionally offer collection/delivery or mobile services within ...
1174 Reviews
Garage serving Oxfordshire, 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 ...
254 Reviews
Garage serving Oxfordshire, 15 years of experience
Reading auto independent garage, we offer MOT repairs, wiring, clutches, gearbox, timing chains, timing belts water pumps, diagnosing checks services, tyres, ac filling and much more, with years of experienc...
142 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Oxfordshire, 25 years of experience
I have been involved in the mechanics industry my whole life. I have worked in 3 different garages, gaining experience. After a stint with various garages, I decided to go mobile and have been doing that eve...
DAVE, High Wycombe • 16th January 2015
Vauxhall/Opel Zafira-A • Track rod end joint replacement
46 Reviews
Garage serving Oxfordshire, 44 years of experience
Started fixing bikes at the age 14 started at my local Ford dealer at 15. Moved to welding when I left school because no local work but still kept working on car's part time open my first car sales garage at...
JOSEPH, PINEHURST • 17th September 2024
37 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Oxfordshire, 8 years of experience
Here at DAWA you can rest assured that you are in safe hands, we have a team with over 8 years of experience working on all make and models of car, servicing car or changing brake or changing clutches we can...
CHRIS, BRIMPTON • 3rd September 2023
Frequently asked questions about track rod end replacement & repairs in Oxfordshire
Read our answers to questions about track rod end replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a track rod end replacement in Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire?
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 Oxfordshire?
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 Oxfordshire garages offer home collection and delivery for track rod end replacement?
Yes, many garages in Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire.
Can Oxfordshire mobile mechanics do track rod end replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire
- Aki Motors Ltd, Abingdon
- G R Vehicle Services, Southmoor
- Greencars Ltd, Bicester
- SLG Autoserve Ltd, Kidlington
- Temple Road Garage, Oxford
- Witney Vehicle Repairs, Witney
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