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Service, Repairs & MOT

Automatic gearbox specialist in Chichester

Book a local RAC Approved Garage that you can trust.

  • 12-months parts guarantee
  • Honest pricing
  • Exceptional customer service

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.

Whether you're near Fishbourne, Bosham, Southbourne or Tangmere in Chichester, RAC Approved Garages offer a reliable way to get an auto gearbox service, with simple, transparent pricing.

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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.

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

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 Chichester

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

PGS Garage Services

4.4/5

PGS Garage provides MOT testing, car servicing and vehicle repairs for customers in Portchester and surrounding areas. Catering to all types of vehicles and specialising in all makes and models of vehicle, we provide top-quality car services at great prices. Customers of PGS Garage will get the best of both worlds with the experience of a long-established business and the top-of-the-range facilities from a brand new purpose-built facility which includes all the modern technology you would expect for a top spec garage. PGS Garage has been established for more than 40 years in Purbrook and surrounding areas but has recently relocated to brand new premises in Portchester, providing state-of-the-art equipment and an extra bay to enable even more of our customers to benefit from the services.
1A Hamilton Road, Castle Trading Estate, Portchester, PO6 4QE

Swallows Volvo Specialists

3.7/5

We are proud to supply the people of Gosport with high-quality vehicle repairs, MOT tests and services - as well as excellent customer service. Our team are motor experts and can provide all kinds of services including MOT testing, repairs and full, interim or major services. Makes and models of ALL vehicles, not just Volvo
8A Alphage Road, Gosport, PO124DU

Owl Motor Services Ltd

Owl Motor Services are an established local independent garage and are proud to be members of Autofirst Network – a nationwide network of independent garages operating to the Network’s 6 core values of Capability, Consistency, Care, Clarity, Cost Effectiveness and Customer Focus. For your added peace of mind we are members of the Motor Ombudsman service which is approved by The Trading Standards Institute. In short, we are a local garage you can trust offering you the support and service guarantees of a national network, giving you complete peace of mind We cover Bexhill-on -Sea, Hastings and Seaford areas
Richmond Road, Southsea, PO5 2LN

Middleton Garage | Shelly Motors

Middleton Garage formerly a dedicated Fiat site, Middleton Garage became part of the Shelly Motors family in December 2024. Now operating as a sister branch to our established Kia franchise, Middleton Garage has been developed with a clear purpose: to serve as a trusted, community-focused service and repair centre for the local area. Our team is equipped to look after all makes and models, offering everything from routine maintenance to more advanced diagnostics and repairs. With continuous investment in the latest tools and equipment, we’re proud to offer a growing range of services to meet the needs of every customer. In addition to servicing, we also have the facilities to sell high-quality vehicles giving our customers a complete automotive solution in one convenient location. At Middleton Garage, we’re committed to delivering exceptional service, transparency, and value—backed by the trusted name of Shelly Motors.
169 Middleton Rd, Middleton-On-Sea, Bognor Regis, PO226DF

Auto Repairs And Recovery

We are an established local independent garage and are proud to be members of Autofirst Network – a nationwide network of independent garages operating to the Network’s 6 core values of Capability, Consistency, Care, Clarity, Cost Effectiveness and Customer Focus. For your added peace of mind we are members of the Motor Ombudsman service which is approved by The Trading Standards Institute. In short, we are a local garage you can trust offering you the support and service guarantees of a national network, giving you complete peace of mind. We cover Littlehampton and surrounding areas and offer courtesy cars as well as a free collection and delivery service.
Unit C1 Riverside Industrial Estate, Bridge Road, Littlehampton, BN175DF

Frequently asked questions on automatic gearbox repair

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

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

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

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

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

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.