Top Mechanics For Kia Power Steering Repair & Replacements
243 Reviews
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
Kia Sportage • Power steering pump replacement
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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 Slough, 15 years of experience
Here at Elmwood Recovery’s we provide a professional & friendly service, whether it’s a recovery needed for a vehicle or a mechanical repair for all your automotive needs. Always Quick On Getting You Back On...
JAMES • 6th July 2025
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Garage in Reading, 6 years of experience
I have worked as a mechanic in multiple garages however i started MK Servicing as a sole trader in 2022. I have since grown the business and the reputation by providing the best possible customer experience....
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Garage in Glasgow, 9 years of experience
I have been in the motor industry for 9 years. I have had my own business for the past 6 years offering all mechanics repairs including brakes clutches, bodywork, tyres, timing belts, and much more.
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Garage in North Devon, 30 years of experience
Hi my name is ant ,I have been in the motor trade for 30 years in main dealers and independent garages, so have a broad range of experience on pretty much all makes and models ,mostly Vw ,I do servicing ,cam...
SAM • 5th July 2025
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Garage in Crawley, 11 years of experience
MOT Testing: For cars, vans, and motorhomes up to 12 seats. we do Car Servicing and Repairs, Air Conditioning Regas and Repairs, Brakes, Exhausts, and Suspension Repairs and all sort of diagnostics.
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Garage in Colwyn Bay, 9 years of experience
Many years experience working in fast paced workshop carrying out diagnostics, servicing MOT testing & repairs Tel: 07425758164
KHURAM • 5th July 2025
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Garage in London, 7 years of experience
I work on clutches, full services, suspension and exhaust system, tyres, brakes and breakdown services.
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Garage in Blackwood, 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.
SHANE • 5th July 2025
Jaguar F-PACE • Full Service
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Garage in Bucks , 30 years of experience
We are a small family run business and understand how important it is for you to have a safe vehicle for you to travel to work, school and for personal reasons. We can come to you at home or work at a time ...
MICHAEL • 5th July 2025
Ford Kuga • Full Service
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Garage in High Wycombe, 8 years of experience
I’m a Mechanic with eight years of professional experience into mechanical repairs, e.g. oil change brake pad replacement and full engine work
JAMES • 5th July 2025
Vauxhall Insignia Grand Sport • Full Service
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Garage in Hornchurch, 30 years of experience
We have affordable solutions to all of these problems and more. From new tyres and brakes to MOT testing, we carry out all work promptly and efficiently at your convenience. You don't even need to worry a...
52 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham , 15 years of experience
We pride ourselves on providing quality repairs and quality customer service. We have over 15 years of Mechanical experience and are the prime in need to tackle any mechanical job.
CHRIS • 5th July 2025
Volkswagen Touareg • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
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Mobile mechanic in Chelmsford, 13 years of experience
I started an apprenticeship for the local council where I learnt my craft and gained a lot of qualifications and experience. For the past 2 years I have been self employed carrying out mobile repairs and ser...
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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