Top Mechanics For Ball Joint Replacement & Repairs in Dunfermline
70 Reviews
Garage serving Dunfermline, 10 years of experience
Mobile Jaguar Land Rover specialist.
CHARLES, Dunfermline • 17th February 2023
Citroen C5 • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
300 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Dunfermline, 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...
JIRI, Edinburgh • 17th April 2018
97 Reviews
Garage serving Dunfermline, 21 years of experience
***WE NOW OFFER MOT'S + TYRES AND TYRE REPAIR*** MSR Scotland is a family run business . We are dedicated to customer service, response time and workmanship. With over 20 years experience in all the automot...
ANDREW, STRATHCLYDE • 4th June 2022
Mercedes-Benz C-Class • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
266 Reviews
Garage in Glasgow, 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...
176 Reviews
Garage serving Dunfermline, 10 years of experience
Self employed mechanic covering a large area of central Scotland. No job to big or small.
DOUGLAS, Dunfermline • 25th April 2024
Toyota AYGO • Additional work following previous booking
29 Reviews
Garage serving Dunfermline, 20 years of experience
Over 20 years experience in independent garages including bodyshop mechanic and also fiat and kia main dealer carrying out all types of repairs and mot testing
LEON, Dunfermline • 22nd April 2024
MINI Mini • Interim Service
33 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Dunfermline, 7 years of experience
Mobile Mechanic, Car & Commercial,Servicing, Diagnostics , Repairs. Falkirk & surrounding area.🔧🧰
JOHN, Dunfermline • 23rd March 2024
Fiat Ducato • Clutch replacement
182 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Dunfermline, 9 years of experience
Hi, I'm Dylan your local mobile mechanic. I have always had a passion for cars from a very young age, hence my career choice. I started out as an apprentice in my local independent garage working on a...
KEITH, PLEASE SELECT A REGION, STATE OR PROVINCE. • 21st March 2024
Vauxhall Insignia • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
47 Reviews
Garage serving Dunfermline, 15 years of experience
Started at Royal Mail as a fleet engineer maintaining a fleet of 33,000 vehicles ranging from a Vauxhall combo to a artic Lorries to help keep the Royalmail deliver to every home across Britain 6 days a week...
180 Reviews
Garage serving Dunfermline, 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...
ELIZABETH, Dunfermline • 20th December 2023
Toyota RAV4 • Full Service
13 Reviews
Garage serving Dunfermline, 11 years of experience
At Bainbridge Motoring, we take pride in providing good quality work at great value. We specialise in VAG, however we consider all jobs. Our diagnostic equipment for Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, Skoda is main dea...
2 Reviews
Garage serving Dunfermline, 13 years of experience
MOT Servicing Brakes Suspension All Mechanical repairs Clutches Diagnostic Tyres Recovery Welding Valeting Air Conditioning 4 Wheel Alignment Flexfuel Hy-Carbon Clean
GRAEME, Dunfermline • 7th July 2023
BMW 2 Series • Diagnostic Inspection
1 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Dunfermline, 6 years of experience
Been in the trade for a while now. Worked in many big dealerships such as Arnold Clark, evans halshaw and Peter vardy. Worked in Germany on military vehicles for just under a year. Now working back in Scot...
56 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Dunfermline, 25 years of experience
Started in the industry from a very young age. Gaining a good 10 years experience I then decided to get formal qualifications to consolidate the experience I had gained at the ages of 25. I now have about 30...
COLIN, Dunfermline • 23rd March 2023
88 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Dunfermline, 30 years of experience
Having worked in the motor trade for over 30 years I have a wealth of experience working on all types of vehicle from cars to large goods, plant and agricultural vehicles.
KENNETH, Dunfermline • 2nd January 2023
Ford Transit Custom • Major Service
Frequently asked questions about ball joint replacement & repairs in Dunfermline
Read our answers to questions about ball joint replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a ball joint replacement in Dunfermline involve?
- The mechanic will jack the car safely and remove the wheels.
- The mechanic will inspect the ball joints.
- If necessary the mechanic will replace the faulty ball joint.
- The mechanic will advise if other components need to be replaced.
- The mechanic will re-align the wheels.
- The mechanic will re-check the suspension and test drive the car.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make adjustments.
What are the signs of a bad ball joint?
- When the car vibrates whilst driving, noticeable through the steering wheel.
- When the car feels unstable or pulls to one side.
- When there is a thudding or clunking noise coming from one of the wheels on the car.
- When the car's tyres have worn exponentially.
- When the steering 'sticks' when turning the steering wheel.
- When there is a squeaking noise when cornering, stopping or going over a bump.
How long does it take to replace ball joints?
A ball joint 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.
Are ball joints expensive to replace in Dunfermline?
Ultimately, the cost of a Ball Joint replacement 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 ball joint replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Are ball joints a MOT failure?
Yes, ball joints are checked at an MOT test so if they show excessive wear or are otherwise faulty it can lead to the vehicle failing its MOT.
Are ball joints checked during an MOT?
Yes, ball joints are checked during an MOT, like all steering and suspension components. The MOT tester will look to determine whether it has been worn or damaged and poses a safety risk.
Can Dunfermline garages offer home collection and delivery for ball joint replacement?
Yes, many garages in Dunfermline are able to offer collection and delivery for a ball joint 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 ball joint replacement in Dunfermline.
Can Dunfermline mobile mechanics do ball joint replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Dunfermline mobile mechanics can do a ball joint 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 Dunfermline
- Chiztek Automotive, Edinburgh
- Colins Tyres (Rosyth) Ltd, Rosyth
- DKS Autocare, East Mains Industrial Estate, Broxburn
- DSD Garage Services LTD, Broxburn
- Empire Customs Automotive Ltd, Edinburgh
- JU’s Auto Services, Cardenden
- Mototec Limited, Linlithgow
- SLM, South Queensferry
- SS Automotive Ltd, Edinburgh