Top Mechanics For Brake Shoe Replacement & Repairs in Paisley
309 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Paisley, 15 years of experience
Welcome to SAS STEERING ALIGNMENT SERVICES. www.sasalignment.com We will endeavour to get you back on the road as quickly as possible. We are a mobile service covering Scotland . I set-up my own b...
DAVID, Kilmarnock • 9th June 2022
266 Reviews
Garage serving Paisley, 10 years of experience
I have been in the trade for over 10 years as a mechanic, working in franchise dealerships & performance targeted garages Including repair of emergency response vehicles. Specialist in all make/model servici...
DAVID, CLELAND, • 30th September 2018
5 Reviews
Garage serving Paisley, 14 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at Reid Kerr College before I began working full time at a garage. I decided to join Auto Care. I operated within Auto care for 3 years before deciding to work out of my own Independe...
STEVE, LANARK • 17th February 2021
Kia Picanto • Brake shoes replacement - rear (all)
181 Reviews
Garage serving Paisley, 17 years of experience
CDL AutoTec is owned & operated by Duncan Hamilton who has over 17 years experience in the trade. We offer full garage services with a 1 bay workshop catering for all make/models and repairs. If you cannot m...
KOBE, EAST CALDER • 6th July 2021
60 Reviews
Garage in Doncaster, 10 years of experience
Hi we are 1st Gear Autos Ltd, we have over 20 years combined experience working on a variety of light vehicles and hgvs. No job is ever too big or too small. We are fully mobile or you can come to our workpl...
FLORENTINA, South Yorkshire • 2nd June 2024
49 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Manchester, 10 years of experience
Work in various independent garage National wide chains National wide mobile company
SIMON, Lancashire • 1st June 2024
Skoda Octavia • Full Service
18 Reviews
Garage in , 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
20 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.
ALLINGTON, PETERBOROUGH • 1st June 2024
Audi A6 Saloon • Water pump replacement
1154 Reviews
Garage in Horton, 20 years of experience
Jon owns and operates SMS Autocare and has been running the business for over 15 years in the Slough area. Prior to setting up SMS Autocare Jon completed his apprenticeship and was then a mobile mechanic for...
RAY, Fleet • 1st June 2024
Volkswagen Polo • Interim Service
37 Reviews
Garage in Gateshead , 16 years of experience
With over 15 years of experience – from simple oil changes to complex engine repairs. One of the main benefits of using collection services for car repairs is convenience. These services offer car ow...
SCOTT, Northumberland • 1st June 2024
Renault Kadjar • MOT with collection & delivery
18 Reviews
Garage in Coventry, 10 years of experience
I have a long history of working within a main dealer and well known bodyshops in the past. I cover a wide range of repair work to the highest standard. ✅ mechanical work ✅ stripping & refitting body ...
104 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 18 years of experience
Hi, I’m Robert and I have over 18 years experience working on a range of vehicles from small cars to 4x4s, supercars and prestige vehicles. As a skilled and experienced mechanic, I offer a wide range of ser...
95 Reviews
Garage in London, 7 years of experience
I work on clutches, full services, suspension and exhaust system, tyres, brakes and breakdown services.
114 Reviews
Garage in Croydon, 8 years of experience
I have over 8 years experience working on all types of vehicles from super cars to everyday run arounds. Highly competent and extremely knowledgeable, I have a passion for vehicles and how they work. With an...
38 Reviews
Garage in Wellington, 25 years of experience
I have extensive work experience in MB, VW/Audi group and all small passenger vehicles. I specialise in diagnostics and repairs and carry out brake, ABS and normal servicing
ADAM, ASHBOURNE • 1st June 2024
Vauxhall Insignia Grand Sport • Timing belt/chain replacement
Frequently asked questions about brake shoe replacement & repairs in Paisley
Read our answers to questions about brake shoe replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake shoe replacement in Paisley involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the brakes and establish if there is any issues with one or several of the brake shoes.
- Mechanic will establish if the brake shoe's thickness is within the required tolerances.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the brake shoes.
- The mechanic will advise if other parts of the brake system need replacing too.
- Mechanic will test drive the car and inspect the brake system to ensure it is in perfect working order.
- Mechanic will make adjustments if necessary.
What are the symptoms of worn brake shoes?
- When the hand brake does not work properly.
- If you hear a squealing or scraping from a rear wheel during braking.
- When the car pulls to the right or left under braking.
- When the car becomes unstable under braking.
How long will a brake shoe replacement take in Paisley?
A brake shoes replacement typically takes 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take depends on a range of factors. For example, 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 do I know if my rear brake shoes need replacing?
Typical symptoms that require the brake shoes to be replaced:
- When the hand brake does not work properly
- If you hear a squealing or scraping from a rear wheel during braking
- When the car pulls to the right or left under braking
- When the car becomes unstable under braking
How do you change rear brake shoes?
There is a number of steps involved in replacing the brake shoes, there are variations between manufacturers, the basics are pretty similar. Hence, changing brake shoes is a routine repair for all mechanics and can be done both kerbside as well as in the workshop, providing it is safe to do so.
Are worn brake shoes an MOT failure?
Yes, worn brake shoes can cause an MOT failure. For example if they have worn below the legal limit, are contaminated (with oil or grease) or are incorrectly mounted.
Can Paisley garages offer home collection and delivery for brake shoe replacement?
Yes, many garages in Paisley are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake shoe 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 brake shoe replacement in Paisley.
Can Paisley mobile mechanics do brake shoe replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Paisley mobile mechanics can do a brake shoe 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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