Top Mechanics For Ford Shock Absorber Replacement & Repairs
180 Reviews
Garage in Littlehampton, 42 years of experience
Hi MDK Vehicle Repairs Ltd offers a convenient, cost effective, professional mobile solution for your vehicle repairs, some of the services we offer are Alternators, Batteries, Brakes, Drive Belts, Pre-Pu...
DIANE • 15th April 2024
Ford Ka • Additional work following previous booking
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Garage in Leicester, 10 years of experience
Sandicliffe ford 2014 - 2018 Noble automotive 2018 - 2019 Listers Volkswagen 2021 - 2022 Self employed mobile mechanic 2022 - present day
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Garage in Ulcombe, 25 years of experience
We fit tyres at our work place or we can offer a mobile call out service. Also we offer a mobile mechanic service, This may be a simple diagnostic or mechanic work carried out at the road side, we can pic...
JASON • 13th February 2024
Ford Fusion • Additional work following previous booking
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Garage in Southampton, 20 years of experience
I have been in the motor trade for 25 years, I am Running a Family Business For a While now. I'm able to collect your vehicle if it is drivable or not to be repaired at the garage . Some of the services I of...
AARON • 26th January 2024
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Garage in Shalford, 5 years of experience
I have been a mechanic for the past 5 years. I am specialised to do all types of vehicle servicing, Mechanical and Electrical Repairs
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Garage in Stevenage , 20 years of experience
I began my mechanical career with Peugeot/Citroen where I completed my full apprenticeship and spent 4 years there. I moved to work with Renault for around 3 years before moving to VW/Audi for 4 years. I rel...
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Mobile mechanic in London , 18 years of experience
I have 18 years of experience working with all type of motor vehicle as qualified mechanic. WEBSITE ADRESS <a href='https://www.clickmechanic.com/' title='ClickMechanic'><img width='250' src='https://bad...
BARBARA • 12th October 2023
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Garage in Hull, 16 years of experience
I began my career doing my apprenticeship with an independent garage in Cottingham, I was with the garage for 6 years. I set-up my own business doing mobile mechanics & recovery after my time in Cottingham. ...
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Garage in Huntingdon, 32 years of experience
After finishing college I jumped straight into independent garages. I built my skills and experience for a number of years before joining a Ford dealership. And working for various independent garages workin...
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Mobile mechanic in Manchester, 18 years of experience
Having 16 years of experience and going in servicing and repairing vehicles to the highest standards and achieving all targets on time leaving all customers satisficed. Specializing on Mercedes brand but not...
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Garage in Bristol, 53 years of experience
The Company’s Roadside Assistance brand is now the preferred choice for the South of England and has become synonymous with efficiency, punctuality and courtesy resulting in all the major motoring organisati...
APRIL • 8th March 2023
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Garage in Darwen, 14 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I left school at the age of 15. I’ve been fully qualified for 11+ years with NVQ level 1, 2 and 3. I’ve been an MOT tester for 10 years. Here at Jamie’s mobile mechanic w...
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Garage in Northwich , 18 years of experience
For most people, auto maintenance and repair is not fun or convenient. So, we want make the process as easy and enjoyable as possible for you. We genuinely care about your car and your experience, and it sho...
BARRIE • 14th January 2023
120 Reviews
Garage in Tunbridge Wells, 15 years of experience
I'm a mobile mechanic with wide range of experience with diagnostic , repair , electrical and electronics in automotive industry with 15 years of experience.
MIKE • 7th December 2022
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Garage in Enfield, 30 years of experience
We provide MOT tests, servicing and car repairs on all makes and models in Enfield and surrounding areas. Catering for customers in Enfield, Cheshunt, Barnet and Southgate, we offer quality car servicing and...
Frequently asked questions about Ford shock absorber replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about shock absorber replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a shock absorber replacement on my Ford involve?
- The mechanic will test drive the car to establish the possible cause of the problem.
- The mechanic will inspect the suspension system and shock absorbers in detail.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the worn or broken shock absorber.
- The mechanic will advise if other components need to be replaced.
- The mechanic will check the suspension again and test drive the car.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make adjustments.
How do I know if my Ford shock absorbers are worn and need replacing?
- When the car bounces on excessively after driving over a hump or similar.
- When the car feels unstable going through corners or rough services.
- When the impact of navigating over humps is harder than normal.
- When there is a puddle of oil-like fluid underneath the car near a wheel.
- When the tyres lose touch with the ground after a shock absorption.
How long will a shock absorber replacement take on my Ford?
A front shock absorbers replacement on average takes around 2 hour, but can take anywhere from around 1.5 hours to 3 hours. A rear shock absorbers replacement takes on average 1 hour, but can range from under 1 hour to 2 hours. 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.
How often should Ford shock absorbers be replaced?
Always service the shock absorbers as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer. Should you experience problems with a shock absorber then it is advisable to have the system inspected and, if necessary, have the bad shock absorber replaced.
What causes Ford shock absorbers to fail?
Over time, the seals and components of a shock absorber can degrade, leading to fluid leaks and reduced performance. In some cases, a shock absorber can also become damaged due to a collision or other external forces.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Ford shock absorber replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a shock absorber replacement on your Ford. 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 shock absorber replacement on your Ford.
Can mobile mechanics do Ford shock absorber replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a shock absorber replacement at your home or office on your Ford, 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 Ford shock absorber replacement cost?
The cost for a Ford shock absorber replacement depends on the model of your Ford. 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 Front shock absorber, Front shock absorber, Rear shock absorber and/or Rear shock absorber.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Ford B-Max | £227 | Get exact price |
| Ford C-MAX | £231 | Get exact price |
| Ford Cougar | £333 | Get exact price |
| Ford EcoSport | £162 | Get exact price |
| Ford Escort | £151 | Get exact price |
| Ford Fiesta | £210 | Get exact price |
| Ford Focus | £207 | Get exact price |
| Ford Focus C-MAX | £192 | Get exact price |
| Ford Fusion | £194 | Get exact price |
| Ford Galaxy | £243 | Get exact price |
| Ford Grand C-MAX | £291 | Get exact price |
| Ford Ka | £201 | Get exact price |
| Ford Kuga | £341 | Get exact price |
| Ford Maverick | £137 | Get exact price |
| Ford Mondeo | £272 | Get exact price |
| Ford Puma | £219 | Get exact price |
| Ford Ranger | £182 | Get exact price |
| Ford Scorpio | £188 | Get exact price |
| Ford S-MAX | £276 | Get exact price |
| Ford Streetka | £227 | Get exact price |
| Ford Tourneo Connect | £191 | Get exact price |
| Ford Tourneo Custom | £250 | Get exact price |
| Ford Transit | £261 | Get exact price |
| Ford Transit Connect | £235 | Get exact price |
| Ford Transit Custom | £362 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 8 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- Ford Courier
- Ford Probe
- Ford Grand Tourneo Connect
- Ford Tourneo Courier
- Ford Transit Courier
- Ford Mustang
- Ford Windstar
- Ford Explorer
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a shock absorber replacement, 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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