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Power steering repair in Southampton

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Power Steering

£332.92

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

Why choose the RAC for a power steering 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. We'll give you results you can rely on at a price you can afford.

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Book a power steering repair

Power steering issues can make driving difficult and unsafe, causing stiffness or excessive play in the steering wheel, so it’s important that when you need to, you get it checked out. A mechanic will look to diagnose and fix things like leaks, worn components, or pump failures.

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

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 power steering repair that we do in Southampton

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.

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AutoTech Motors Services/Barry Motor Trade Ltd

5.0/5

A customer-focused approach delivered with the friendly, personal touch. Modern garage services from a workshop that regularly invests into new technology. Covering all locations in Hampshire including Southampton, Salisbury, Romsey, Eastleigh and Totton. Specialists in all German marques but able to work on any make or model. Car servicing and repair work undertaken to the same schedules as dealerships. An affordable service from a company that guarantees all parts and its workmanship. Our customers get competitive deals on car and van servicing, MOTs, air conditioning, exhausts, batteries, brakes, clutches, diagnostics, suspension and more. We even offer FREE safety checks to keep you safe on the road. We pride ourselves in giving all of our customers that personal touch, which you would expect from a family-run business, and of course the most competitive prices and great availability and service. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are always happy to help, offering unbiased advice, and if you find a cheaper price for the same product in stock, we’ll try our best to beat it at the time of purchase.
Stanley House, Manor House Avenue, Southampton, SO150LF

Shirley Car Care Centre Ltd

4.7/5

Based in Shirley, we are a family run company and give 100% customer satisfaction for all your vehicle needs. We specialise is Clutches, Semi-automatic gearboxes, Servicing, Mots, Welding, Air conditioning, Vehicle diagnostics and much more. Find us on Facebook for reviews and don't forget to like our page!
1 Vincents Grove, Southampton, SO155HW

T G Services

4.0/5

http://tgservices.co.uk/ http://ahead-tyres.co.uk/ Car repairs and car servicing is what we do. Batteries, Brakes, Clutch, Car Engines, Car Exhausts, MOT
Joy's Keep Unit 26 Hazel Road, Woolston, Southampton, SO19 7GA

Solent MOT Centre ltd

4.0/5

Based in upper shirley (Winchester Road) in southampton, Close to the general hospital, we offer a range of services such as class 4 mot, servicing, mot repairs, suspension, clutches and same day mot and repairs.
Unit 3A North Brook Industrial Estate, Hollybrook Road, Southampton, SO166RB

Eco MOT Auto Centre

3.5/5

Eco MOT and Auto Care Located at 27-32 st marys place, Southampton, SO14 3HY Service offers: General Auto Repairs MOT Class 4 and 7 ( cars and vans) Brake Repair Clutch and transmission Tyre and 3D alignment Vehicle Diagnostic Vehicle Remapping Suspension Air Conditioning
Eco Tyres 30-32 St. Marys Place, Southampton, SO143HY

Frequently asked questions about power steering repair

Power steering makes it easier to turn the wheel, especially when driving slowly or parking.

Yes, but it's tough. Steering becomes much harder, especially at low speeds, making driving less safe.

You'll notice stiff steering, squealing noises, slow response, or even steering failure, which can be dangerous.

Look out for stiff steering, strange noises, delayed response, fluid leaks, or a power steering warning light on the dashboard.

Power steering needs less effort to turn the wheel, making for a smoother, easier driving experience.

The pump in a hydraulic power steering system pressurises the fluid, helping you steer with less effort.

You can, but it’s not a good idea. Steering will be much harder, making driving unsafe, especially when parking or at low speeds.

Common causes include fluid leaks, worn pumps, damaged belts, and electrical issues.

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