Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Southend On Sea for ABS Repair & Replacements
Top garages & mobile mechanics for ABS Repair & Replacements in Southend On Sea
1389 Reviews
Garage serving Southend On Sea, 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...
99 Reviews
Garage serving Southend On Sea, 15 years of experience
10 Years Main Dealer mechanic MINI/BMW Audi Citroen Mitsubishi 1 year independent garage mechanic 4 years mobile mechanic and workshop mechanic
235 Reviews
Garage in Maidstone, years of experience
I started as a mobile mechanic with a unit in April 2014 but my journey to build all the experience to be able to go self employed started way back in 1979 when I undertook my 4 year apprenticeship with Vaux...
JOHN, Maidstone • 31st January 2015
Citroen C3 I/II/First/Classic • ABS ECU replacement
51 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Reading, 10 years of experience
I began my mechanic career with MotorWorx in Marlow who are BMW specialists I worked there for around 6 years before moving to Tower Garage in Marlow for 2 years. Prior to setting-up my own business I worked...
324 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Abergavenny, 18 years of experience
I have been in the trade for well over 10 years in the trade and have gained all my experience within the trade throughout that time. I started at M&L Motors in Mitcham Junction, Surrey for 3 years then I mo...
JOSS, Caterham • 1st April 2016
Jeep Grand Cherokee • ABS hydraulic modulator replacement
8 Reviews
Garage in Southend On Sea, 17 years of experience
WORK AS AIRCRAFT MECHANIC IN A SOUTHEND MAINTENANCE ORGANISATION SINCE 2008-2023 PART TIME MECHANIC AT SUN AUTOS 2012-2023 FULL TIME MECHANIC AT SUN AUTOS SINCE 2023 TO PRESENT DAY
MARK, LEIGH ON SEA • 21st February 2026
Renault Clio • Horn replacement
53 Reviews
Garage in Southend On Sea, 10 years of experience
10 years over all mechanical experience, 3 of these being in a main dealer. Specialising in lots of various vehicle brands. I can offer meany services with the knowledge, experience and facilities I have suc...
EBY, LEIGH ON SEA • 28th March 2024
Nissan Note • Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - outer right
3 Reviews
Garage in Southend On Sea, 22 years of experience
I began my career with Land Rover and completed my apprenticeship here before going on to work there for around 10 years. I left Land Rover in order to pursue my own business as a mobile mechanic for around ...
CAROL, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA • 3rd October 2018
Jeep Grand Cherokee • Additional work following previous booking
103 Reviews
Garage serving Southend On Sea, 13 years of experience
I started my mechanic career when I undertook my apprenticeship at M tech development who were a Volkswagen Audi specialist back in the mid 2000's. Following a great time here I then moved onto numerous inde...
SHARON, Essex • 21st March 2026
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Additional work following previous booking
67 Reviews
Garage serving Southend On Sea, 25 years of experience
I began my career with a Jaguar specialist where I completed my apprenticeship and was there for 4 years in total. I worked with French car specialist for 6 years and subsequently I worked with different gar...
JOHN, LEIGH ON SEA • 15th March 2026
Fiat Ducato • Rear door check & adjust
370 Reviews
Garage serving Southend On Sea, 18 years of experience
Our Services - Pre Purchase inspections 5* reviews - Complete Computer Diagnostics - Complete Safety Analysis - Rideability Problems - Tune - ups - Oil Changes - Tyres - Brake repair specialist -...
KEVIN, SHOEBURYNESS • 13th March 2026
Mercedes-Benz C-Class • Full Service
292 Reviews
Garage serving Southend On Sea, 6 years of experience
At my automotive service business, we specialize in providing top-notch solutions for your vehicle's maintenance needs. With a dedicated team of experts, we offer a wide range of services, including tire cha...
CLIVE, Essex • 10th March 2026
Citroen Grand C4 SpaceTourer • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
7 Reviews
Garage serving Southend On Sea, 20 years of experience
We have been in the industry for more than 20 years. We can offer a range of repairs including: Diagnostic Diagnostic + Health Check Oil and Filter Change Full Service Brake pads Brake Disc Rear Brak...
JOHN, LEIGH ON SEA • 2nd March 2026
13 Reviews
Garage serving Southend On Sea, 35 years of experience
I've been a mechanic for over 30 years , coming a wide variety of all vehicles and vans , I've been a master technician for 20years plus , covering all aspects of diagnostic work, servicing on all levels, ai...
ADAM, Essex • 18th February 2026
Ford Focus • Timing belt replacement
222 Reviews
Garage serving Southend On Sea, 35 years of experience
I have worked for various main dealers and independent garages along with having my own business.
GEOFF, Essex • 9th February 2026
Citroen Berlingo • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
Frequently asked questions about ABS repair & replacements in Southend On Sea
Read our answers to questions about ABS repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an abs fault repair in Southend On Sea involve?
- Depending on the specific job - an ABS repair may include all or some of the following steps
- Mechanic will diagnostically inspect the ABS system.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the faulty ABS sensor and re-test the component.
- If the ABS module is at fault, the mechanic will advise on the best course of action in order to have it repaired.
- Mechanic will test drive and inspect the braking system.
What are the symptoms of an ABS fault?
- The car's ABS warning light stays on permanently once the engine is started.
- The brakes lock up very easily when braking on slippery surfaces.
- The brakes do not respond as well as normal under hard braking
How long will an ABS repair take in Southend On Sea?
The time an abs repair will take will depend on the type of repair needed and 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.
What happens when the ABS system fails?
The ABS, or anti-lock braking system, on your car is a super important system that prevents your wheels from locking up and therefore simply skidding across the road surface. The system is especially important when braking in adverse weather conditions, i.e. when the road surface is slippery due to leaves, frost or when there are traces of oil on the road. Because of this, keeping your anti-lock braking systems properly maintained is vital.
There's a couple of components in the system that can cause problems. In many cases it will be the ABS sensors that fail, which means the system will not receive the information it requires to activate the system.
When should you replace the ABS sensors?
You will only know for sure if, and indeed which, ABS sensor requires replacement after a diagnostic investigation has taken place. Therefore we advise in all circumstances that this is carried out prior to booking the replacement of any components.
How much does an ABS sensor replacement in Southend On Sea cost?
Cost for an ABS sensor replacement is on average £100, with prices ranging from £65 to £140. Ultimately, the cost depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having your ABS sensor replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car below!
What are the symptoms of a bad ABS module?
Typical symptoms that would point to an issue with the ABS and would require an ABS diagnostic:
- The car's ABS warning light stays on permanently once the engine is started
- The brakes lock up very easily when braking on slippery surfaces
- The brakes do not respond as well as normal under hard braking
What are the signs of a bad ABS wheel speed sensor?
A bad ABS wheel speed sensor will often cause the ABS dashboard warning light to come on. Other symptoms may include a loss of traction control, and the vehicle may take longer to stop. It is recommended to get it checked and fixed by a qualified mechanic as soon as possible.
Is ABS light on a MOT failure?
Yes, if the ABS light is permanently on, it will result in an MOT failure. The rules state that the car will fail if the ABS light does not follow the correct sequence of operation and indicates an ABS fault.
How much does it cost to fix an ABS pump in Southend On Sea?
Cost to fix an ABS pump replacement can range between £300 - £1000, depending on the severity of the issue and the parts required.
Can Southend On Sea garages offer home collection and delivery for abs repair?
Yes, many garages in Southend On Sea are able to offer collection and delivery for an abs repair. 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 abs repair in Southend On Sea.
Can Southend On Sea mobile mechanics do abs repair at my home or office?
Yes, Southend On Sea mobile mechanics can do an abs repair 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 Southend On Sea
- ARDS GROUP LIMITED T/A ARDS Bodyworks, Basildon
- ARP Performance, Hockley
- ASR Auto Sales And Repairs, Southminster
- Autopro Revival, Horsham
- Autos Site Ltd, Bishop's Stortford
- Ave Motors Ltd, Upminster
- BCMT Autocentre, Colchester
- BNT Cars Limited, Waltham Abbey
- BRENTWOOD ROAD VEHICLE REPAIRS LTD, Bulphan, Upminster
- Bbr Automotive, Southend-on-Sea
- Blackers, Launceston
- Blue Light Vehicles Services Ltd, Rayne
- Brandon D, Thurrock
- CS Automotive Vehicle Repair Ltd., Kelvedon
- Callzeemechanic, Saffron Walden
- Cjz Recovery 24/7, Buckhurst Hill
- Collins & Co Mobile Mechanics, Halstead
- DAB AUTO WORKS, Harlow
- DD Motors, Southend-On-Sea
- DGT WHEELS, Essex
- DSP Vehicle Repairs Ltd, Grays
- DZH AUTO Ltd, Elsenham
- Daniel Mcdermott T/A Mobile Mechanic Southend, Rayleigh
- Dave-Tech, Rochford
- Dk96 Limited, Waltham Abbey, Epping Forest
- Dkcar Keys, Canvey Island
- ESSEX AUTOWORKS LTD, Basildon
- Eculogic Solutions, Maldon
- Essex Auto Care Mobile, Stanford-le-hope
- Essex Mobile Autocare, Canvey Island
- Essex Motor Service Ltd, West Hanningfield
- Essex Vehicle Services, Essex
- Essex Vehicles Ltd, Basildon
- Express Auto Services, Clacton On Sea
- FCCE LIMITED, Brentwood
- Finesse Performance Ltd, Essex
- Fix My Ride, Canvey
- Fleet Repair And Maintenance Ltd, Chelmsford
- GG’s Motor Maintenance Ltd, Wickford
- GLB, Thurrock
- GM Workshop Limited, Wickford
- GN AUTO PRO LTD, Grays
- GSM MOTOR MECHANICS, Tiptree
- Goodguys Garage LTD, Rawreth
- Groom Automotive Ltd, Wickford
- Ingenous Car Solutions, Wickford Essex
- J & B Motors Limited, Chelmsford
- J&T M Autos, Clacton
- JF Motorcare, Ongar
- JH Motors, Essex
- JPS, Manningtree
- Joes Vehicle Solutions, Essex
- Jspautoservices, Witham
- K G Vehicle Services LTD, Corringham
- K&T Maintenance, Walthamabby
- KHN Services, Harlow
- Kamblys Motors, Tilbury
- Kd Autos Breakdown & Recovery, Essex
- Kyle Mcqueen Mobile Mechanic, Westcliff-On-Sea
- LDN AUTO SERVICES, Braintree
- Lawford Service Station, Manningtree
- Ldr Auto Car Care, Wickford
- Leigh Cars Ltd, Southend
- Lexden Vehicle Services, Colchester
- Lowe Vehicle Care LTD, Roxwell
- M Repairs And Recovery, Nazeing
- Metropolitan Mechanics, Rayleigh
- Mmtmobilemechanic, Silver End, Braintree
- Mobile Auto Solutions, Colchester
- Ned's Breakdown And Recovery Services, Harlow
- Netmiles LTD, Colchester
- Nigel-Smith.Com, Brentwood, Shenfield
- R&R Automotive, Chelmsford
- RPM Car Care Ltd, Billericay
- RVR Engineering Support Ltd, Hockley Essex
- Rays Mot And Bodyworks Ltd, Grays
- S.M.F Auto Mechanics, Burnham
- SJB Mobile Motor Services, Sudbury
- SJW Motor Services Ltd, Canvey Island
- SLJ Automotive, Rochford
- SUN AUTOS LIMITED, Southend-On-Sea
- SX Customs LTD, Stanford Le Hope
- Sage Vehicle Technician, Alresford
- Saint Auto, Colchester
- Saltmarsh Automotive LTD, Mayland
- Sawmoco Ltd, Sawston
- Service24hr, Basildon
- Sg Mobile Mechanic, Colchester
- Stirling Autocare Limited, Buckhurst Hill
- Superior Automotive Maintenance (S.A.M), Billericay
- Supreme Auto Services Ltd T/A Halfway Garage, Clacton On Sea
- THE LITTLE GARAGE HALSTEAD, Halstead
- The Car Doctors Uk Ltd, Hainault Business Park, Ilford
- The Garage Group, Brentwood
- The Little Garage Essex (Halstead), Halstead
- The Pit Stop Colchester Ltd, Gt Bentley
- The Smart Repair Centre, Colchester
- Tms Tyres Essex Limited, Essex
- Transylvania Repaires Ltd, Colchester
- Trewmens Auto Services, Nazeing
- Turners Automotive Ltd, Essex
- Village Cars Essex Servicing And Repairs, Wickford
- Vr Car Services Ltd, Colchester
- Z Carz, Benfleet
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