ABS Brakes Repair | Book an ABS Brakes Repair in Taunton| RAC

£63.00

Average price for this repair in Taunton in the last 30 days^

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Why choose the RAC for an ABS brakes repair?

At the RAC, we've got over 125 years' experience helping UK drivers. We have the skills and knowledge to keep your vehicle running.

Plus, with RAC Mobile Mechanics, you can avoid the hassle of taking your vehicle to a garage when you need a repair. We’ll come to you, at your home or work.

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RAC Mobile Mechanic in Taunton

At the RAC, we’ve got over 125 years’ experience in offering complete peace of mind to our members. We’re best known for our breakdown service. And now – our new RAC Mobile Mechanics are here to help make every day motoring easier. If you need a service or repair, they’ll come to you at your home or work.

Book an ABS brakes repair

ABS brakes stop your wheels from locking up during braking, helping you keep traction and in control. Our mobile mechanics can come to you at home or work to replace them, all without the hassle of getting to a garage!

Quality work

Any work done will meet the high standards set by the RAC.

Exceptional customer service

We’re friendly, straightforward and jargon-free

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Book a diagnostic

For when you know something isn’t right, but you’re not sure what – our mobile mechanics are here to help.

Diagnostic check

We’ll look for any mechanical or electrical problems. If we need to, we’ll also check your car’s onboard engine management system. Depending on your car and issue, this will usually include: – Engine – Power steering – Brakes – Transmission – Exhaust system – Fuel injection system – Cooling system and air flow – Sensors

Full error report and advice on repairs

If we detect any issues, we'll talk through what needs to be repaired. We’ll give you a no-obligation quote to fix it on the spot, if we can. Or we’ll recommend a local RAC Approved Garage, and give you a full error report to take there.

And it’s not just ABS brakes repair that we do in Taunton

Mobile mechanics bring the garage to you, saving you the hassle of getting your car to a garage. If you need a service or repair, they’ll come to you at your home or work.

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Taunton Auto Service

5.0/5

Family run garage based in Priorswood area, Taunton, Somerset. Professional car repairs, service, brakes, tyres, clutches, gearboxes, steerings and engine replacement service. Our labour hour rate starts at £54 plus VAT. We have a reception area where you can wait, when not very busy we can have a chat and a hot/cold drink. In some cases we can arrange for your car to be collected/dropped off for a fee. Easy to be found on Priorswood Road, next to Pearsons Hydraulics.

Unit 2, Enterprise Park, Priorswood Road, Taunton, TA28FR

Audi 4 U LTD

5.0/5

Audi 4 U LTD

Unit 18 Axe Road, Colley Lane Industrial Estate, Bridgwater, TA65LJ

Causeway 4x4

5.0/5

We are a garage located in Dunball, Nr Bridgwater in Somerset just off Junction 23 of the M5 motorway. As Independent Landrover Specialists we specialise in 4×4 vehicle repairs, service, MOTs and spare parts. If you are looking for Land Rover or other vehicle service then look no further! Since re establishing in 2009 we now also offer service work, repairs and MOT’s to all vehicles, not just 4×4’s. We look forward to hearing from you!

Bristol Road, Dunball, Bridgwater, TA64TN

Bartlett Park Garage Ltd

5.0/5

Bartlett Park Garage Ltd is a family run MOT and general repairs garage. The garage offers a huge range of services which makes it the leading 'one stop' workshop and car service centre in the area. Bartlett Park Garage was started by the managing director Adrian Gould in the late 80's and through hard work and securing an excellent local reputation the business has grown in size and strength. The garage now operates from a purpose built workshop on Thorndun Park Drive and boasts two MOT lanes, 5 qualified MOT testers, a reception with viewing/waiting area, a tyre bay, eight lift ramps, an engine crane and a diagnostics bay. Bartlett Park Garage Ltd offers MOTs (while you wait, if required), Servicing, Air-con servicing and repairs, Engine diagnostics, Injector removal/extraction, Electrical repairs, Tyres, Puncture repairs, Exhausts, Clutches, Coolant systems, Fan belts, Timing/CAM belts & chains, DPF Cleaning, Welding repairs, Tracking & wheel alignment and all general repairs. No job is too big or too small! Bartlett Park Garage also has an award winning apprenticeship scheme and has worked with various local schools and colleges. The garage has gone on to offer full time employment to many of the apprentices it has trained. The garage is proud to be 'RAC Approved' and a 'AutoCare Service Centre', winning awards and receiving a huge amount of positive feedback from our customers..

Bartlett Park Garage Ltd, Thorndun Park Drive, Chard, TA20 1FF

K & R Auto Services

4.0/5

K and R Auto Services Ltd, located in Tauton, is an independent garage that has been servicing and repairing all makes of car and light commercials since 1985 using factory trained technicians with state of the art tooling; this allows K and R to offer fleet companies and private individuals a one stop shop centred around excellent service with affordable pricing. During 2009 K & R relocated to their new site having outgrown the original premises (all be it a stones throw away), enabling them to expand their services into new and used car sales, bodyshop smart repairs, paint-less dent removal, interior trim repair on velour, leather, plastics, and fabric as well as a valet department and a bespoke parts department to name but a few. The new fully automated M.O.T bay and service centre has been designed to cater for all manufactures cars and light commercials all are serviced to the manufacturers standards; some of our partners include major fleet companies such as Wessex Water, British Gas, the Highways Agency and the One link platform. All these groups recognise the need for quality repairs, reduced vehicle down time with guaranteed workmanship at a reasonable cost (cheapest is not always the best). K and R have won the coveted Fleet Garage of the year several times; a credit to their staff and all concerned.

Cook Way, Bindon Road, Taunton, TA2 6BJ

Frequently asked questions about a ABS brakes repair

What is an ABS brakes failure?

If ABS brakes fail, the wheels may lock up during braking. This can cause a loss of control and be very dangerous, especially on slippery surfaces.

Is it okay to drive with the ABS lights on?

No. The ABS warning light indicates a problem with the braking system and driving is not recommended. It's important to have it checked by a mechanic as soon as possible.

What’s the difference between ABS and normal brakes?

ABS stops the wheels from locking up during braking – this enhances control and reduces stopping distances. Normal breaks don’t have this feature.

Is ABS braking good or bad?

Having to emergency break is never good, but if it happens, your ABS system will improve vehicle control and safety. This makes it an important safety feature of your vehicle.

How much does it cost to repair ABS brakes?

The cost to repair ABS brakes depends on the vehicle and the extent of the repair.

What should you do if your anti-lock brakes warning light stays on?

If the ABS warning light stays on, get your car checked by a mechanic as soon as possible. This light signals a problem with the system and should be looked at as a priority.

How often should ABS brakes be serviced?

ABS brakes should be inspected as part of your regular service – every 12,000 miles or 12 months.

Can ABS brakes be repaired?

Yes, ABS brakes can be repaired. The repair may involve replacing faulty sensors, the ABS control module, or other components.

Can you drive with a broken ABS sensor?

A broken ABS sensor could affect the performance of your braking system, so it’s advisable to get it checked and repaired before driving.

What happens if you don’t fix ABS brakes?

If your ABS is left un-fixed, it can lead to loss of control during braking, increased stopping distances, and a higher risk of accidents.

Can I fix ABS brakes myself?

Don’t attempt to fix your ABS brakes yourself. They are complex and should be repaired by a professional mechanic.

Is ABS repair covered under warranty?

ABS repairs may be included in your warranty, depending on the terms. Check with your warranty provider to see if they are included.

Are ABS repairs covered by insurance?

ABS repairs are typically not covered by insurance unless they’re part of an accident claim. Check with your insurance provider for specific coverage details.