Coil Spring Replacement | Book a Coil Spring Replacement in Hereford| RAC

Why choose the RAC for a coil spring replacement?

At the RAC, we've got over 125 years' experience helping UK drivers. We have the skills and knowledge to keep your vehicle running. We'll give you results you can rely on at a price you can afford.

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Book a coil spring replacement

Coil springs make sure every ride is a smooth one by supporting the vehicle’s weight, absorbing road shocks, and maintain ride height. So, when you need to, make sure you get them fixed at an RAC Approved 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

Book a diagnostic

A mechanic will check your car for faults and talk you through any repairs you might need. There are various ways to check for faults, which could include a physical examination or plugging in to check your car’s onboard engine management system.

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

And it’s not just coil spring replacements that we do in Hereford

RAC Approved Garages offer MOTs and services. Our professional mechanics have the expertise and experience to make sure your vehicle is operating safely and efficiently – results you can rely on at a price you can afford.

Try one of our RAC Approved Garages

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hiq hereford

5.0/5

Here at HiQ Tyres & Autocare, Hereford we have been trading since 2017. Our regular customers will know us as Wye Valley Tyres and it’s still the same team but we’ve joined the HiQ network with the backing of Goodyear. 2 years ago during Covid, we outgrew our premises and took on the new unit as an exciting new venture. This gave us the opportunity to not just offer Mobile Tyre Fitting but also to be able to offer Class 4 & 7 MOTs, Car Servicing, 4 Wheel Laser Alignment, Air Conditioning Service, Clutches, Brakes, Batteries and much more. We pride ourselves on the fact that once you choose to use us once you will keep coming back due to our great pricing, great service and great offering. We understand that some car services can be pricey that's why you can buy now and pay later with our Payment Assist finance option. A friendly reminder that HiQ Hereford is open 24 Hours Per Day for Mobile Tyre Fitting, call the Centre to find out more.

Unit 4 Red Barn Drive, Hereford, HR49NS

Swift Fit Ltd

4.7/5

Welcome to Swiftfit one of Gloucestershire's leading independent garages for over 25 years. We are local, serving Gloucester and the surrounding area. Our garage always endeavors to give the best service and value for money possible. We pride ourselves on going that extra mile for every customer.

10 Off Cole Avenue, Shepherd Rd, Gloucester, GL25EL

HiQ CLOSED3

4.2/5

We stock a huge range of car, 4x4 and specialist tyres from leading brands such as Goodyear, Dunlop and Sava, along with many more leading manufacturers, and hundreds of quality budget tyres. With so much to choose from, we'll make sure you get exactly what you need - at an extremely competitive price. Here at HiQ Easy Tyre & Autocentres we do a lot more than just tyres, we can provide MOTs and servicing. We also cover many other regular maintenance and repair services to help keep your car running smoothly. From simply checking or changing batteries to fitting new exhausts or brakes, our expert technicians will take care of it.

Service Station, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7JF

T L Automotive Services Ltd

4.2/5

Here at TL Automotive we are a friendly and trusted independent garage dedicated to providing sensational service to you and your vehicle. We are here to build solid and trusting customer relationships based on providing a truly excellent service with great value. We want to prove to you that we will go the 'extra mile' to gain your custom and, more importantly, retain it.

Llanthony Industrial Estate, Llanthony Road, Gloucester, GL25HL

BH Motors

4.0/5

BH Motors is the aftersales arm of the Brookhire vehicle rental company, which is itself part of the Hills Automotive Group. Based in Malvern for over 30 years, we are a family-run business proud of our excellent reputation among drivers all over Worcestershire. We are also the only retailer in the county to provide a specialised aftersales service for cars from the low-cost Malaysian manufacturer, Perodua. Assiduous attention to detail and serving our customers in a friendly yet professional manner are what keeps our business running smoothly. The salespeople, technicians and administrative staff at BH Motors constantly strive to learn every aspect of their craft, enabling them to provide a better, quicker service for less. Our modern, purpose-built servicing facilities help our aftersales team to make repairs or maintenance to your vehicle a swift and painless process.

Spring Lane South, Malvern, WR14 1AT

Frequently asked questions on Coil Spring Replacement

Can I drive with a broken coil spring?

No, it’s unsafe to drive with a broken coil spring. It can cause poor handling, uneven tyre wear, and safety risks. It’s best to replace a broken spring as soon as possible.

Can I replace the coil springs myself?

You can, but it's tricky and best done by a professional to avoid further damage or safety issues.

How long does a coil spring replacement take?

Replacing coil springs usually takes about one to two hours per spring, depending on your vehicle.

Should I replace my coil springs in pairs?

Yes, replacing coil springs in pairs (both front or both rear) is recommended for balanced handling and ride quality.

What happens if I don’t replace a damaged coil spring?

Ignoring a damaged coil spring can lead to poor handling, increased tyre wear, and dangerous driving conditions. You should fix this as soon as possible.

What causes coil springs to break?

Coil springs can break due to metal fatigue, corrosion, or hitting potholes and curbs. Regular checks can help catch problems early.

Can coil springs affect my car’s alignment?

Yes, damaged or worn coil springs can affect your car's alignment. It's important to get your alignment checked after replacing coil springs to ensure even tyre wear and proper handling.