Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Cwmbran for Power Steering Repair & Replacements
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Power Steering Repair & Replacements in Cwmbran
7 Reviews
Garage serving Cwmbran, 10 years of experience
Cardiff Trade Cars is your trusted automotive partner, boasting a team of seasoned car mechanics with an impressive 50 years of combined experience in the dynamic world of the automotive industry. Our skille...
ANNETTE, SOUTH GLAMORGAN • 13th February 2024
Mercedes-Benz E-Class • Power steering pump replacement
316 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cwmbran, 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...
MATTHEW, Portishead • 3rd February 2025
Ford Transit Custom • Power steering high pressure hose replacement
Mobile mechanic in Cheltenham, 5 years of experience
I have worked on a multitude of cars from all major brands. I specialise in Audi/VW.
201 Reviews
Garage in Swansea, 27 years of experience
My apprenticeship started in 1996 for 4 years and I worked there for a further 2 years. I left to work for a multi franchise main dealer where I gained lots of knowledge & experience. I then moved to a large...
CLAIRE, Brecon • 6th April 2015
Vauxhall/Opel Zafira-A • Power steering pump replacement
3 Reviews
Garage in Bridgwater, 15 years of experience
AIP Motors, 15 years of experience in the industry previously worked for a few car dealerships across the UK. Now in charge of my own business.
134 Reviews
Garage in Corsham, 10 years of experience
I began my career studying at City of Bristol College to gain my NVQ qualifications. My first role was with All About Bikes in Bristol for over 3 years before moving to Porsche Mode for 12 months then onto a...
GRAHAM, Swindon • 8th June 2018
Ford Fiesta • Power steering pump replacement
1229 Reviews
Garage in Swindon, 20 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at a garage in Swindon as I studied with Northstar College. After graduating I left and went to Charlie Browns auto services for 2-3 years. Following my time at Charlie Browns I went ...
46 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Somerset, 19 years of experience
Trained as an apprentice mechanic/auto electrician Joined a Ford Retailer and progressed up to Ford Senior Tech Moved onto JLR dealer where i for progressed up to JLR Master Tech Now have an EV Authoriz...
291 Reviews
Garage in Amesbury, 19 years of experience
I began my career in Weybridge, Surrey for a number of garages picking up great experience to start me off before moving to the New Malden area for a number of years. Prior to setting-up my own business in 2...
DAVID, Swindon • 16th June 2017
Citroen Xsara Picasso • Power steering pump replacement
Garage in Cwmbran, 12 years of experience
Cwmbran MOT and Service Centre opened in January 2018 serving Cwmbran and the surrounding area. We offer excellent service, quality, and prices across all our services and only use original equipment par...
182 Reviews
Garage serving Cwmbran, 7 years of experience
Mobile mechanic with specialist knowledge of 4x4 & Diesel Vehicles based in South Wales. I take pride in all the work I complete and treat every Vehicle like my own. I only ever use genuine or OE spec parts ...
PATRICIA, Cwmbran • 6th June 2025
Volvo S40 • Diagnostic Inspection
Garage serving Cwmbran, 30 years of experience
Hockey Group Automotive is a family owned established garage in Abergavenny, South Wales with an excellent record of catering to the vehicle needs of customers. We have a newly renovated and well-maintained ...
SAMUEL, Cwmbran • 27th May 2025
18 Reviews
Garage serving Cwmbran, 16 years of experience
I started my own company. I pride myself on good quality work. Some of the services I offer include, MOT, services, brakes, clutches, timing belts, welding, diagnostics, air-con and much more.
DAVID, Cwmbran • 8th May 2025
Mercedes-Benz B-Class • Coil spring replacement - rear (both)
38 Reviews
Garage serving Cwmbran, 20 years of experience
Xtec Mobile Mechanic is a well established with mobile vehicle repairs, serving and Diagnostics that specialises in Fords but covers all other makes and models.
ANDREA, Cwmbran • 16th April 2025
Nissan Juke • Diagnostic Inspection
253 Reviews
Garage serving Cwmbran, 22 years of experience
N V Q 1,2,3 22 years professional experience Hgv fitter NVQ 1,2,3 Been fitting 22 years Got 3 recovery truck and a full kitted service van
Frequently asked questions about power steering repair & replacements in Cwmbran
Read our answers to questions about power steering repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a power steering pump replacement in Cwmbran involve?
Whilst there are variations between manufacturers, the basics are pretty similar.
The mechanic will;
- Check the operation of the power steering pump if it needs to be replaced
- Undo the power steering pipe unions attached to the pump
- Drain the power steering fluid from the pump
- Remove the power steering pump and replace it with the new unit
- Put everything back together
- Refill the PAS fluid and bleed the system
- Start the car and test the steering
What are the symptoms of faulty power steering pump?
- When power steering fluid is leaking from the pump unit.
- The steering wheel is heavier to turn than normal.
- When there is a squeaking or grinding noise from the unit when turning the wheel.
How long will a power steering repair take in Cwmbran?
On average, power steering repair times can range from 1 to over 2 hours with an average of 1.2 hours. The time that the job takes 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.
Is faulty power steering an MOT failure?
Yes, faulty power steering will normally result in an MOT failure. Since steering is a safety critical component, the MOT tester will inspect it for insecure placement, fractures, misalignment, leaks and even lack of power steering fluid.
Is a power steering pump expensive to replace?
A power steering pump replacement can range from £200-£700 to replace depending on the make and model of the vehicle. The exact price will depend on the level of work required and parts needed to fix the problem.
How much does it cost to replace the power steering pump in Cwmbran?
The cost to replace the power steering pump ranges from £200-£700. This price can change depending on the parts required for a specific make and model as well as labour rates of the area.
How much does it cost to replace a power steering rack in Cwmbran?
The cost to replace a power steering rack is on average about £700 to £900 including labour costs in the UK. The exact price depends on the make and model of the car, if it's an electric or hydraulic steering rack, as well as local labour costs.
How long does it take to replace a power steering hose?
It can take about 1-2 hours to replace a power steering hose, but can be longer if there additional repair needed with other associated car parts.
What are the symptoms of a bad steering rack?
The symptoms of a bad steering rack include:
- A loose steering wheel
- Steering wheel shakes
- A squeaking noise when turning the wheel
- Burning oil smell
- A feeling of resistance when turning the wheel
- Unstability on motorway or at higher speeds
Can Cwmbran garages offer home collection and delivery for power steering repair?
Yes, many garages in Cwmbran are able to offer collection and delivery for a power steering 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 power steering repair in Cwmbran.
Can Cwmbran mobile mechanics do power steering repair at my home or office?
Yes, Cwmbran mobile mechanics can do a power steering 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 Cwmbran
- Asw Motors Mobile Mechanic, Hengoed
- B&B Garage, Abertillery
- Bettws Autos, Newport
- DC Autotech, Cwmbran, Croesyceiliog
- Dean Burgess Tyres, Cardiff
- Dpautos Car & Commercial Repairs Ltd, Pontypool
- Driveway Diagnostics, Newport
- GKT MOT CENTRE, Blackwood
- Greenlite Automotive, Newport Gwent
- Marshfield Motors Ltd, Cardiff
- Millards Automotive, Abertillery
- Mobile Mechanics 4 U, Newport
- Parc Limited, Pontypool
- Prime Vehicle Recovery, Newport
- R. M Hockey & Son Ltd T/A Hockey Group Automotive, Abergavenny
- Revolution Motors Ltd, Newport
- Sld Auto Repairs, Hengoed
- Smartbuy Garages Ltd T/A Cwmbran MOT And Service Centre, Cwmbran
- Steve's Mechanical Solutions, Bargoad
- Unit 4 Vehicle Repairs, Newport
- Uskvale Auto Services, Pontypool