Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Northumberland for Power Steering Repair & Replacements
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Power Steering Repair & Replacements in Northumberland
156 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Northumberland, 5 years of experience
I began my career in mechanics as an apprentice at a used car dealership giving me great experience working on a wide range of cars and vans then moved onto a local mot centre , now I have begun my own ventu...
BILL, BOULMER • 29th July 2025
Audi A7 • Full Service
45 Reviews
Garage in Northumberland, 20 years of experience
Urban Autocare – Your Trusted Vehicle Experts Is your car in need of top-notch care? Urban Autocare is here for you! At Urban Autocare, we provide expert vehicle services to keep your car performing at...
CRAIG, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE • 28th July 2025
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • Timing belt replacement
246 Reviews
Garage in Northumberland, 20 years of experience
From routine maintenance to complex repairs, we are committed to delivering reliable and efficient solutions. Customer satisfaction is our priority, and we strive to exceed expectations with transparent comm...
8 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Northumberland, 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...
ALYN, ASHINGTON • 28th July 2025
Nissan Qashqai • Starter motor replacement
31 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Northumberland, 22 years of experience
Servicing and repairs to your home or work place, we do diagnostics , servicing, brakes, clutch, timing belts and wet belts, mot collection service and all other kinds of repairs
7 Reviews
Garage in Northumberland, 15 years of experience
As a family-owned business, we take pride in our skilled team and advanced equipment. Our experienced mechanics handle everything from diagnostics and maintenance to tyre fitting, wheel alignment, balancing,...
PAUL, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE • 20th July 2025
Toyota Previa • Timing chain replacement
4 Reviews
Garage in Northumberland, 18 years of experience
Volkswagen dealership Mercedes dealerships Independent workshop specialising in light commercial vehicles
RACHEL, ROWLANDS GILL • 17th July 2025
Peugeot 208 • Timing belt replacement (Wet belt including sump/oil pickup clean)
97 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Northumberland, 25 years of experience
20yrs working in independent garages on all makes and models, 5 years working Seat and MG dealer franchise's
JOHN, GATESHEAD • 15th July 2025
Skoda Fabia • Additional work following previous booking
7 Reviews
Garage in Northumberland, 24 years of experience
I have worked in a verity of different car dealerships throughout my 24 years of being in the trade. I take pride in providing a good quality service and cover all aspects of vehicle repairs at a high standard
JITHIN, CHESTER LE STREET • 9th July 2025
Volvo V40 • Flywheel replacement
55 Reviews
Garage in Northumberland, 5 years of experience
Skilled mechanics are equipped with the latest tools and technology to handle a variety of vehicle makes and models, ensuring top-notch service without the hassle of visiting a traditional repair shop.
A, CHESTER LE STREET • 19th June 2025
Mercedes-Benz E-Class • Engine oil & filter replacement
8 Reviews
Garage in Northumberland, 20 years of experience
Family run business dating back to the 1960’s - Class 4 MOT station - Team of fully experienced staff in our modern purpose built workshop. Having been around for some time now is the time to get our online ...
MARK, BENTON • 14th June 2025
8 Reviews
Garage in Northumberland, 7 years of experience
Welcome to Jex Motors! I'm Yas I have operated with Jex Motors for a year now. I have over 7 years of hands-on experience in the automotive industry, specialize in a wide range of vehicles, including, but n...
MARK, BELFORD • 17th May 2025
Nissan Qashqai • Full Service
1 Reviews
Garage in Northumberland, 30 years of experience
RK Autocare is a local Throckley garage providing MOTs, servicing and car repairs for customers in the area. Our garage is headed up by Robin Kyle with over 30 years experience working in the industry to gua...
IAIN, TYNE & WEAR • 17th April 2025
Volkswagen Passat • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
97 Reviews
Garage in Northumberland, 30 years of experience
I served my time at bds motors whilst attending college I have worked for numerous garages and had my own business for 8 year before starting work in a management role for great north auto centre and I am n...
KEVIN, CRAMLINGTON • 1st April 2025
BMW 3 Series • Diagnostic Inspection
33 Reviews
Garage in Northumberland, 10 years of experience
Here at RVM we’re a partnership Liam and Adam, Liam has over 10 years experience working in the motor trade working on a wide variety of vehicles, trucks and motorcycle’s. If there is anything worth knowing ...
DARREN, AMBLE/MORPETH • 24th February 2025
Vauxhall Grandland X • Timing belt replacement
Frequently asked questions about power steering repair & replacements in Northumberland
Read our answers to questions about power steering repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a power steering pump replacement in Northumberland 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 Northumberland?
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 Northumberland?
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 Northumberland?
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 Northumberland garages offer home collection and delivery for power steering repair?
Yes, many garages in Northumberland 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 Northumberland.
Can Northumberland mobile mechanics do power steering repair at my home or office?
Yes, Northumberland 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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