Top Mechanics For Brake Shoe Replacement & Repairs in Wisbech
232 Reviews
Garage serving Wisbech, 20 years of experience
I have been in the motor trade for the last 20 years I have worked mainly in dealerships and have worked on a wide range of vehicles from cars to hgv I will be able to undertake most jobs at any location if ...
MARCEL, Lincolnshire • 21st January 2022
151 Reviews
Garage serving Wisbech, 20 years of experience
Brought up around cars and vintage machinery from a young age, My interest in Classic cars was apparent early on, After leaving school early I Started off as a apprentice at Paul Marshall Bodyshop in Beccles...
36 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Thetford, Norfolk, 25 years of experience
I have been in the motor trade for over 25 years. It began with a long career in the military, after leaving I moved to East dereham & worked in a family run local garage, then I moved to a caravan deal...
198 Reviews
Garage in Woodbridge , 26 years of experience
I started my career with a tyre business called Hemel First Choice Tyres in Hemel Hempstead for 5 years. I set up my own tyre business within Bury Road Garage in Hemel Hempstead for around a year. I moved to...
HANS, BURY SAINT EDMUNDS • 1st March 2018
Jeep Cherokee • Brake shoes replacement - rear (all)
169 Reviews
Garage in Leicester, 17 years of experience
ONYX AUTO CARE are typically renowned for car sales but that is not all! We also do many repairs for customers and get them back on the road as well with our qualified team. We offer a 2 ramp workshop cover...
14 Reviews
Garage in Sudbury, 10 years of experience
Professional, friendly and honest Mobile servicing Mobile repairs Mot's Vehicle transport + recovery
157 Reviews
Garage in Luton, 23 years of experience
In total I have over 20 years of experience. The last 11 years I have worked for Ford Service Centre where I have also carried cars and vans repairs.
HANNAH, Hertfordshire • 18th February 2022
80 Reviews
Garage in Milton Keynes, 14 years of experience
We aim to provide the best possible service to all our customers. Treat your vehicle with care and respect Ensure your vehicle is inspected by a trained and qualified member of staff Examine the vehicle a...
101 Reviews
Garage in Milton Keynes , 10 years of experience
Refinish Centre is an experienced repairer in Milton Keynes specialising in automotive services, repairs and customisation Refinish Directors who have nearly a decade of experience in the trade, establis...
ROBERT, MILTON KEYNES • 8th August 2023
66 Reviews
Garage in Hemel Hempstead, 16 years of experience
I began my career working with Ford at 16 based at premier Ford Group in the Isle of Wight where I spent 5 years. I moved to the AA as patrol and worked for over 3 years, before setting up my own business ho...
75 Reviews
Garage in Banbury, 20 years of experience
Ashley owns and runs Fergussons mobile mechanics. Prior to this Ashley had his own business for 20 years. At the garage the team consists of around 3 mechanics who will complete the work in-house who are all...
35 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in London, 8.5 years of experience
MECHANICAL SERVICES I am mechanical engineer, history working at Peugeot, vauxhall, car giant and TCR-GSE as a senior technician. Offering the following services as followed Servicing all cars Ful...
NICOLA, WELWYN GARDEN CITY • 14th January 2021
44 Reviews
Garage in Wisbech, 21 years of experience
Welcome!, I've been a part of the motor trade since 2001, started from a small independent garage then moved on to a Vauxhall dealer workshop for several years, from here on I moved to various other Vauxhal...
20 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Wisbech, 8 years of experience
Mobile mechanic based under the name Brorepairs - we conduct all jobs types from clutches, brakes and services.
T, WISBECH • 20th March 2024
Toyota Yaris • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
7 Reviews
Garage serving Wisbech, 20 years of experience
I have been in the trade for 20+ years and am able to offer a wide range of repairs including Air conditioning, Air con re-gas, Diagnostics, Fleet maintenance, Vehicle repairs and servicing.
NATASHA, ELM • 28th January 2024
Ford Fiesta • Water pump replacement
Frequently asked questions about brake shoe replacement & repairs in Wisbech
Read our answers to questions about brake shoe replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake shoe replacement in Wisbech 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 Wisbech?
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 Wisbech garages offer home collection and delivery for brake shoe replacement?
Yes, many garages in Wisbech 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 Wisbech.
Can Wisbech mobile mechanics do brake shoe replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Wisbech 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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Mechanics in and around Wisbech
- A S King Vehicle Repairs, Long Sutton
- Ajsgarage, Wisbech
- Colgan’s Car Care, Clenchwarton Kingslynn
- Ecotorque, Wisbeach
- Fk Autos Mobile Mechanic, St Germans
- GRAHAM GARAGE LTD, March
- K M Services, Kings Lynn
- Oliver Fox Professional Mechanic, Wisbech
- Spencer Lee Mobile Mechanic, Cambridgeshire
- TMTR ENGINEERING, Wisbech
- Venture Performance, Gorefield