Top Mechanics For Kia Power Steering Repair & Replacements
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Garage in Leeds, 20 years of experience
We are a local garage that offer everything from remapping, Servicing, repairs, maintenance, exhausts, clutches, brakes, welding, alloy wheel refurb, wheel recolours, MOT's and much more and also as well as ...
WILFRED • 3rd March 2021
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Garage in Aberdeen, 23 years of experience
We are a small independent garage based in the Woodside area of Aberdeen.
IAN • 6th September 2016
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Garage in Manchester , 8 years of experience
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TOM • 22nd November 2025
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Garage in Bethersden , 20 years of experience
I have been in the motor trade 20 years. During this time I have worked for independent garages including BMW and Mercedes main-dealers. I have progressed through the ranks as a master tech and workshop co...
Garage in Wakefield, 17 years of experience
MULTIPLE AWARD WINNING GARAGE! Established for many years, we are a family run business that believes in great customer service to encourage repeat business with every customer. Our pricing is very competiti...
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Garage in Blackwood , 23 years of experience
Iv worked at numerous garages preparing and repairing cars for the mot's iv also worked as a vehicle dismantle at a salvage yard that sells parts and dispose of vehicle I now have my own garage at bowen indu...
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Mobile mechanic in Bacup , 35 years of experience
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ANTHONY • 22nd November 2025
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Garage in Birmingham, 7 years of experience
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ANTHONY • 22nd November 2025
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Garage in Portsmouth, 21 years of experience
Over the years I have worked in various garages, carrying out mechanical repairs, including, servicing, general repairs, mot repair, cambelts/timing chains, clutches, head gaskets, engine replacements etc I ...
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Mobile mechanic in Retford, 25 years of experience
Mobile mechanic with 25 years of experience worked for variety of different dealerships as a mechanic, now I'm my own boss in the mobile world. Happy to bring knowledge to your car.
NICHOLAS • 22nd November 2025
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Mobile mechanic in Dudley, 14 years of experience
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CHUKWUNWIKE • 22nd November 2025
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Mobile mechanic in Newcastle Upon Tyne, 10 years of experience
10 + years experience doing vehicle repairs ranging from cars to commercial vehicles, most of which I do mobile for the customers convenience. I offer a wide variety of services including: Brake repl...
GARRY • 22nd November 2025
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Garage in Coventry, 10 years of experience
Welcome to Roxam Works Garage in Coventry. As an independent garage we pride ourselves on friendly customer service with great experience. Started my career as an apprentice technician at Peugeot, in ...
HARVEY • 22nd November 2025
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Garage in Woking, 10 years of experience
Mobile mechanic service with 10 years workshop experience. Friendly, polite and knowledgeable in all work carried out. All aspects of work carried out from pre-MOT to clutch and cambelt replacement.
JARROD • 22nd November 2025
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Frequently asked questions about Kia power steering repair & replacements
Read our answers to questions about power steering repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a power steering pump replacement on my Kia 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 a faulty Kia 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 on my Kia?
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.
How often should I replace the power steering pump on my Kia?
The power steering pump will most likely not require replacing during the lifetime of a vehicle. Whilst it is a unit that is in constant use, they are relatively robust parts. As the unit is fundamental to having control of a vehicle, especially at low speeds, its operation is critical and therefore as soon as it has been confirmed that the pump needs to be replaced it needs to be done.
Is a power steering pump expensive to replace on Kia?
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 on Kia?
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.
Can Kia power steering lines be repaired?
It is recommended power steering fluid line or pipe are replaced, it is often easier and less expensive to simply replace the entire line than to carry out an inadequate (and potentially dangerous) repair. Also, it should be worth noting that a power steering fluid line repair is often a temporary fix and will need to be replaced at some point in the future anyway.
How much does it cost to replace a power steering rack on Kia?
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 on my Kia?
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 Kia 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
What causes Kia electric power steering failure?
Causes of electric power steering failure include:
- Loss of power to the system
- A problem with the steering rack or motor
- A failure of the electronic control unit
Can Kia power steering racks be repaired?
Yes, a steering rack can be repaired but it is often cheaper to replace the part. Sometimes the mechanic will suggest replacing just a part of the steering rack when the damage is minimal and can be repaired easily.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Kia power steering repair?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a power steering repair on your Kia. 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 on your Kia.
Can mobile mechanics do Kia power steering repair at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a power steering repair at your home or office on your Kia, 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 a Kia power steering repair cost?
The cost for a Kia power steering repair depends on the model of your Kia. 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 PAS fluid (top-up) and Power steering pump.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Kia Carens | £479 | Get exact price |
| Kia ceed | £544 | Get exact price |
| Kia Cerato | £470 | Get exact price |
| Kia Magentis | £287 | Get exact price |
| Kia Picanto | £397 | Get exact price |
| Kia Rio | £183 | Get exact price |
| Kia Sedona | £396 | Get exact price |
| Kia Sorento | £702 | Get exact price |
| Kia Sportage | £413 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 17 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- Kia Mentor II
- Kia Pride
- Kia Shuma
- Kia Mentor
- Kia Pro ceed
- Kia Soul
- Kia Optima
- Kia Roadster
- Kia Clarus
- Kia Retona
- Kia Joice
- Kia Pregio
- Kia K2700/K2700 II
- Kia K2500
- Kia Opirus
- Kia Besta
- Kia Venga
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a power steering repair, 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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