Top Mechanics For Suspension Lower Arm Replacement & Repairs in Seaham
48 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Seaham, 25 years of experience
20yrs working in independent garages on all makes and models, 5 years working Seat and MG dealer franchise's
JOHN, COUNTY DURHAM • 26th August 2023
Audi A1 • Lower wishbone replacement - front (passenger side)
329 Reviews
Garage serving Seaham, 15 years of experience
I began my career with Citroen/Peugeot in Newcastle though the apprenticeship scheme and served my time there for 4 years. I moved to Prestige Cars in Gateshead for 18 months before gaining more experienc...
IAN, BIRTLEY • 1st August 2022
Nissan X-Trail • Additional work following previous booking
26 Reviews
Garage serving Seaham, 10 years of experience
Our mechanic has vast experience working in multiple franchised dealerships including Fiat and Renault. The past several years working in independent garages on vast makes and models.
JAMES, FOREST HALL • 22nd December 2022
Vauxhall Corsa • Lower wishbone replacement - front (driver side)
115 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Seaham, 30 years of experience
.30 years experience in the industry carrying out repairs to most makes of vehicles to a high standard, using the experience gained & up-to-date equipment we now specialise in the diagnostics aspect of the c...
JAY, Bishop Auckland • 8th November 2016
Fiat Panda/Panda Classic • Suspension lower arm replacement - front
686 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Seaham, 8 years of experience
I started by studying at City College in Leeds and gained my City & Guild qualifications up to level 3 and I undertook a garage job whilst studying in order to gain great experience. Whilst I was studying I ...
264 Reviews
Garage serving Seaham, 22 years of experience
Mobile Mechanic with 20 years experience, all work completed to a high standard using manufacturer recognised parts. I’m in the military so split between the below locations, therefore able to complete work ...
CARMEN, COUNTRY DURHAM • 3rd April 2021
Toyota GT86 • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
129 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Seaham, 15 years of experience
I've been in the trade for well over 15 years now and still get that great buzz from solving customers issues and seeing them happy again. Before I branched out on my own I worked with a company who had a co...
190 Reviews
Garage serving Seaham, 40 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship in the family business in Cumbria back in 1974 and worked in the business right up until 2002 in various roles such as heavy goods driver, I also became a partner in the busines...
LEE, COUNTY-DURHAM • 31st October 2015
Renault Clio II/Clio Campus/Clio Storia • Diagnostic Inspection
98 Reviews
Garage serving Seaham, 12 years of experience
Main Dealerships leading on to my own workshop before I decided to take the business mobile in 2014. I enjoy what I do and I always work to a high standard to keep customers happy and returning with confidence.
MICHAEL, Seaham • 9th June 2020
Renault Kadjar • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
24 Reviews
Garage serving Seaham, 10 years of experience
With Over 10 years experience as a motor vehicle mechanic running an independent garage fixing a range of motor vehicles from diagnosis to repairs.
GARY, Sunderland • 15th April 2024
Honda Civic • Clutch replacement
6 Reviews
Garage serving Seaham, 25 years of experience
Our technicians and myself have over 30 years combined experience within the motor trade, throughout this time we have worked on vehicles carrying out routine maintenance and vehicle repairs from brake pads...
ZAW, SUNDERLAND • 21st August 2021
Jaguar X-TYPE • Crankshaft pulley replacement
18 Reviews
Garage serving Seaham, 35 years of experience
I have been in the trade for 30 years and have worked for myself for that time and built up my knowledge doing all types of repairs on all makes/models, as a business however we are not keen on injectors/fu...
MARK, Sunderland • 20th July 2017
Renault Scenic/Grand Scenic II • MOT with collection & delivery
76 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Seaham, 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...
12 Reviews
Garage serving Seaham, 28 years of experience
Service and repairs, pre mot checks also mot repairs, Brakes, Cambelts, Clutches, Full and Small services, Motorbike service also repairs.
PAUL, SUNDERLAND • 1st October 2023
Land Rover Range Rover • Fan belt replacement
15 Reviews
Garage serving Seaham, 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...
Frequently asked questions about suspension lower arm replacement & repairs in Seaham
Read our answers to questions about suspension lower arm replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a suspension lower arm replacement in Seaham involve?
- Mechanic jacks the car safely and remove the wheels.
- Mechanic will inspect the suspension arms and bushes.
- Mechanic replaces the lower suspension arm, if faulty.
- Mechanic will advise if other components need to be replaced (like the bushes).
- Mechanic will check the suspension operation and takes car for test drive.
- Mechanic will make adjustments where necessary.
What are the symptoms of a faulty suspension lower arm?
- Car vibrates whilst driving, noticeable through the steering wheel.
- Suspension feels wobbly and unstable.
- When a suspension arm has corroded or has been damaged.
- Car's tyres have worn exponentially.
- Thudding or clunking noise coming from one of the wheels on the car.
- Squeaking noise when cornering, stopping or going over a bump.
How long will a suspension lower arm replacement take in Seaham?
A suspension lower arm replacement usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take 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 a worn suspension lower arm or wishbone an MOT failure?
Yes, a worn out suspension lower arm or wishbone can result in an MOT failure. The suspension system is critical to the overall safety of a vehicle and it is therefore checked thoroughly for any signs of defect and damage by the MOT tester.
How much do control arms cost in Seaham?
The cost of control arms can range from about £20 to £100 depending on the make and model of the car. The labour costs involved to get these replaced, however, can average around £100 to £150.
Can Seaham garages offer home collection and delivery for suspension lower arm replacement?
Yes, many garages in Seaham are able to offer collection and delivery for a suspension lower arm 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 suspension lower arm replacement in Seaham.
Can Seaham mobile mechanics do suspension lower arm replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Seaham mobile mechanics can do a suspension lower arm 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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