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Top Mechanics For Alfa Romeo Brake Hose Replacement & Repairs

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Mobile mechanic in Bognor Regis, 13 years of experience

​About AutoFix Mobile ​With a career spanning every level of the motor trade, I founded AutoFix Mobile to provide a professional and stress-free alternative to the traditional garage experience. My journ...

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Garage in Fareham, 13 years of experience

Joseph Bloomfield Mobile Mechanic. The business covers all makes/models & repairs, so no job is too big or too small. I cover the South Coast area & beyond.

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Mobile mechanic in London, 20 years of experience

I am a fully qualified and experienced vehicle technician and MOT tester with over 10 years of hands-on experience working on a wide range of cars and light commercial vehicles. Throughout my career, I have ...

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Garage in Solihull, 14 years of experience

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Garage in Burton Upon Trent , 8 years of experience

Been working as a mechanic for 8 years. I have worked on a wide range of vehicles, and I'm always happy to help.

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Garage in Burntwood, 15 years of experience

I have 15 years' experience working on cars. I am able to do all the repairs you need doing including, inspections, servicing, brakes, suspension, clutches, and much more. We have a garage that you can bring...

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Mobile mechanic in West Midlands , 7 years of experience

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Mobile mechanic in Inverkeithing, 5 years of experience

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Mobile mechanic in Birmingham , 11 years of experience

Apprenticeship at Nissan Worked at a car supermarket for 2 years growing my knowledge on multi brand Worked as an agency mechanic for the past 3 years working in a range of main dealers

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Mobile mechanic in Gillingham, 6 years of experience

I have been passionate about cars my entire life, picking up my first tools at age 13. With over 22 years of hands-on experience working on vehicles, I have built my knowledge through real-world, practical p...

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Garage in New Malden , 12 years of experience

I am a highly experienced and dedicated Head Mechanic with over 10 years of experience in the automotive industry. Throughout my career I have worked on a wide range of petrol, diesel, hybrid and light comme...

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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...

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Garage in Birmingham , 10 years of experience

I have been working in the motor trade since 2016 and I did apprenticeship for 2 years for a German Car Repair Specialist. Once qualified achieving my Level 3 in City and Guilds I was offered a job and been ...

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Mobile mechanic in Durham, 15 years of experience

15 years experience working with all brands of vehicles. No corners cut and all work carried out to professional standard.

Frequently asked questions about Alfa Romeo brake hose replacement & repairs

Read our answers to questions about brake hose replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a brake hose replacement on my Alfa Romeo involve?

  • Mechanic will inspect the brake system.
  • Mechanic will establish which brake hose needs to be replaced.
  • Mechanic will replace the damaged brake hose.
  • Mechanic will renew the brake fluid.
  • Mechanic will bleed the brake system.
  • Mechanic will inspect the brake system and will, if deemed safe, test drive the car.

What are the signs of a bad Alfa Romeo brake hose?

  • If you have been advised that there is weakness or damage picked up from an MOT or service
  • If you have an obvious leak of fluid from the hose or its unions

Please note, if you experience any untoward characteristics in your braking, book a diagnostic inspection immediately and do not drive the vehicle

How long does it take to change brake pipes on my Alfa Romeo?

A brake hose replacement usually takes around 1.5 hours, 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.

How often should you replace Alfa Romeo brake hoses?

We would recommend that the brake hoses are replaced when a vehicle is 15 years old as part of any preventative maintenance plan. It doesn’t happen very often, however as the vehicle gets older and the miles add up then the risk of cuts and perishing are increased.

When should you replace Alfa Romeo brake hoses?

If you have any kind of damage or perishing of the brake hose itself, or the ferrules have become excessively corroded then replacement needs to be carried out straight away.

How can I extend the life of my Alfa Romeo brake hoses?

There isn’t really a great deal you can do to extend the life of the hoses other than to give them a good wash down with a pressure washer occasionally.

How long do brake pipes last on my Alfa Romeo?

The brake pipes are made of either steel or copper and are bent around the various aspects of the vehicle's body. Over time, however, they can deteriote and corrode. Hence, how long brake pipes last will depend on a number of factors.

What causes Alfa Romeo brake hoses to break or get damaged?

As brake hoses are constantly exposed to external factors such as moisture, heat and debris, they can naturally deteriorate over time. For example, if a car is not driven for a long time and is left exposed to environmental factors, the brake hose can get corroded. A brake fluid leak in the hose can also cause the hose to rupture.

What is the average lifespan of a brake hose on my Alfa Romeo?

On average, rubber brake hoses last about 5 years but depending on driving habits and quality of the brake hose it can last upto 15 years or more. Steel brake hoses may need to be replaced more frequently.

Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Alfa Romeo brake hose replacement?

Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake hose replacement on your Alfa Romeo. 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 hose replacement on your Alfa Romeo.

Can mobile mechanics do Alfa Romeo brake hose replacement at my home or office?

Yes, mobile mechanics can do a brake hose replacement at your home or office on your Alfa Romeo, 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.

How much does an Alfa Romeo brake hose replacement cost?

The cost for an Alfa Romeo brake hose replacement depends on the model of your Alfa Romeo. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.

These estimates may include Brake vacuum hose to manifold, Brake hydraulic fluid, Brake hose - front (driver side), Brake hydraulic fluid, Brake hose - front (passenger side), Brake hydraulic fluid, Brake hose - rear (driver side), Brake hydraulic fluid and/or Brake hose - rear (passenger side).

Name Average Cost
Alfa Romeo 147 £137 Get exact price
Alfa Romeo 156 £65 Get exact price
Alfa Romeo 159 £87 Get exact price
Alfa Romeo GT £76 Get exact price
Alfa Romeo GTV £167 Get exact price
Alfa Romeo MiTo £94 Get exact price

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  • Alfa Romeo 166
  • Alfa Romeo Giulietta
  • Alfa Romeo Spider
  • Alfa Romeo 146
  • Alfa Romeo Crosswagon
  • Alfa Romeo Brera
  • Alfa Romeo 145

Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a brake hose replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.

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