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Top Mechanics For Track Rod End Replacement & Repairs in Thanet District

293 Reviews

Garage serving Thanet District, 27 years of experience

Our team of hard working mechanics have many years of experience in the motor industry - this means that your vehicle will be left in good hands at our garage. We have excellent facilities that have the late...

141 Reviews

Garage serving Thanet District, 20 years of experience

Here at Kent Car Solutions we offer the following: Servicing Repairs MOTS Diagnostics Recovery Body Work Smart Repairs Alloy Wheel Refurbishment Pre Sale Inspection Pre MOT Inspection Loan/Hire...

797 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Thanet District, 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...

169 Reviews

Garage serving Thanet District, 17 years of experience

I done my apprenticeship at bates BMW main dealer. Since then I have worked at Independent garages. I have since decided to go out on my own as a Mobile Mechanic. I am able to offer a wide range of repairs i...

149 Reviews

Garage serving Thanet District, 23 years of experience

Car, Truck & Motorcycle repairs & re-builds. All aspects of servicing & maintenance. Pre MOT checks and tests arranged. Timing belts/chains, Head gasket replacement, Turbo replacements and upgrades, Custo...

28 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Thanet District, 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...

336 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Thanet District, 20 years of experience

Roadside Mobile Mechanics was set-up in 2018 as a new business by owner Joe Turley. Prior to this business, Joe has over 20 years mechanical experience working in both independent & main dealer garages as we...

127 Reviews

Garage serving Thanet District, 16 years of experience

It's Paul from Express Auto Services. I began my career at Ford main dealership which is where I completed my apprenticeship and was with the business for over 3 years. I have worked as a technician at nu...

50 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Thanet District, 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...

381 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Thanet District, 12 years of experience

I'm a fully qualified mechanic in a family ran business with the top of the range equipment and knowledge with over 12 years experience, I cover all makes and models over a 60 miles radius

19 Reviews

Garage in Clacton, 30 years of experience

J & T M Autos have a workshop in St Oysth Clacton-on-Sea. We carry out all general repairs, servicing, diagnostic and mot work on any vehicle.

416 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Aylesford, 10 years of experience

I started by studying my BTEC Level 3 in Motor Vehicle Repair & Advanced Technology at Mid Kent College. After gaining my qualifications I started helping out in the families wedding car business and that gr...

8 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Strood, 10 years of experience

Work in the industry for 10 years serving and brakes and general repairs

110 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Wouldham , 9 years of experience

Hello, I’ve been working in the motor trade for 9 years working with the main dealer network and also roadside breakdown assistance. I cover all servicing, brake repairs and light repairs on all vehicles...

43 Reviews

Garage in Gravesend , 20 years of experience

20 years experience in mechanical work with loads of qualifications work for bmw and Ford garage

Frequently asked questions about track rod end replacement & repairs in Thanet District

Read our answers to questions about track rod end replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a track rod end replacement in Thanet District 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 Thanet District?

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 Thanet District?

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 Thanet District garages offer home collection and delivery for track rod end replacement?

Yes, many garages in Thanet District 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 Thanet District.

Can Thanet District mobile mechanics do track rod end replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Thanet District 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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