Book an Auto Gearbox Specialist in Chelmsford

Why choose the RAC for an automatic gearbox specialist?

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 an automatic gearbox specialist

Automatic gearboxes require the right skills and tools to diagnose and repair. Whether it’s a fluid change, repair, or full rebuild, keep your automatic gearbox performing at its best by taking it to a specialist.

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

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 automatic gearbox specialists that we have in Chelmsford

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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Try one of our RAC Approved Garages

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Car-Nect Auto Group Ltd

5.0/5

Car-Nect is proud to be part of the Bosch Car Service Network. We provide a friendly first class service at better prices with a national guarantee from Bosch. Whatever the make and model of your car or van we can take care of it. • Quality car servicing at a better price • Class 4, Class 5 and Class 7 MOT test centre • Car problems diagnosed & solved • Van servicing for Essex businesses • Improving performance & safety

41 Brook Road, Brook Road Industrial Estate, Rayleigh, SS67XJ

BB Motors Solution Ltd T/A Platinum Motor Solutions

4.8/5

Established in 2008 with over 7 years of experience, Platinum Motors is a well-known, locally run business based in Romford. We pride ourselves on providing an honest and reliable service throughout the local area. At Platinum Motoring Solutions we are a small team of qualified and experienced mechanics offering a complete range of garage services. We undertake all car servicing and provide quality MOT testing and repairs as well as computer Diagnostics for all make and models As testament to the high standard of service and workmanship that we provide, we maintain many repeat customers and are highly recommended across the local Romford and Gidea park area. Want to find out if we can help you? Are you looking for a free estimate? Please feel free to contact us today.

376-392, Brentwood Road, Romford, RM25TD

Eastern Garage

4.7/5

Eastern Garage is your local independent garage that has been established since 1950. We have been serving the local community for over 60 years and hope to do so for many more years to come. The current owner, Martin Sheath, took over in 1989 and runs a team of 10 employees. Our technicians have over 60 years of combined experience with all makes and models of vehicles. By choosing us to repair your vehicle, you can be assured that your vehicle will receive the care and attention it needs and deserves. We are able to carry out all repairs in line with manufacturers recommendations.

Wethersfield Road, Essex, CM7 4NT

Albert Road Service Station Ltd

4.0/5

MOT and Service Repair Garage, established in Romford 30 Years. Fully Trained workforce, Vehicle Recovery Service. Bodywork undertaken, special offer of Mot and Service for only -ú99.00, includes oil & Filter/Vat and complete checkover.

161-163 Victoria Road, Romford, RM1 2LX

Harris and box vehicle solutions ltd

3.7/5

Harris and Box Vehicle Solutions Ltd is an independent workshop based in Witham. We provide the highest level of service across our expertise and never hesitate to go the extra mile for the satisfaction of our clients. Whether it is a major issue or a minor inconvenience, we will make sure that your car is ready to set off as soon as possible. We cover Witham and the surrounding Essex, Suffolk and Hertfordshire areas. We possess over 25 years of experience in the motor industry, working at main dealers and fast fits. We are also AA approved. Our professional mechanics can solve any issue that you are experiencing with your car with excellent workmanship and care. We never include any unnecessary repairs or hidden extras. So, when your car needs any repairs or periodic maintenance, you can rest assured that it is in safe hands with Harris and Box Vehicle Solutions Ltd.

36, Witham, CM83TH

Frequently asked questions on automatic gearbox repair

How much would it cost to fix my automatic gearbox?

Repair costs depend on the issue and vehicle type. To know how much, it’s best to speak to your local mechanic.

How often must I service my automatic gearbox car?

It's recommended to service an automatic gearbox every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, as per the manufacturer's guidelines.

Can an automatic gearbox be repaired?

Yes, many issues with automatic gearboxes, such as fluid leaks and worn-out components, can be repaired by a mechanic.

How long will my automatic gearbox last?

With proper maintenance, an automatic gearbox can last between 150,000 to 200,000 miles or more.

Does an auto gearbox repair fall under warranty?

Some repairs may be covered under the vehicle's warranty, but it's important to check the terms and conditions.

Will an auto gearbox specialist be covered by insurance?

Some insurance policies may cover gearbox repairs, especially if the damage results from an accident or other covered event. Check with your insurance provider for details.