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.

A coil spring replacement for Alfa Romeo vehicles requires specialist tools and workshop facilities, so this work is completed through the RAC Approved Garage Network. Our approved garages service models such as Tonale, Stelvio, Giulia, Junior, and Giulietta, following manufacturer procedures, certified equipment standards and rigorous quality checks. You receive transparent pricing, progress updates and RAC‑backed guarantees.

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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.

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 coil spring replacements that we do for Alfa Romeo

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

Peterborough Car Services Limited T/A Velocity tech, Bosch Car Service

4.4/5

Bosch Car Service Garage Welcome to Bosch Car Service Garage, the only Bosch-authorized service center in Peterborough. We specialize in comprehensive vehicle repairs, maintenance, and diagnostics. Our expert technicians use advanced Bosch equipment to ensure your car receives the highest quality care. Why Choose Us? - Exclusive in Peterborough**: The only Bosch Car Service in the area. - Comprehensive Services**: From routine maintenance to complex repairs. - Advanced Diagnostics**: State-of-the-art equipment for precise solutions. Experience top-tier automotive care with Bosch Car Service Garage!
Unit A Peartree Business Centre, Enterprise Way, Peterborough, PE38YQ

Brakes on Your Drive Ltd

4.7/5

At Brakes on Your Drive we carry out mobile servicing, brake pads & discs and tyre fittings, as well as much more! We are Registered Ferodo Brake Specialists. For 8 out of 10 cars we fit OE specification parts. Our USP is " WE COME TO YOU". All of our brake technicians have the facility to accept card payments or cash and issue an invoice on completion of the task. We have an excellent rating on Trust Pilot. DID YOU KNOW? "WE FIT TYRES ON YOUR DRIVE
Unit 22/23, Arkwright Court, Runcorn, WA71NX

LDN AUTO SERVICES LTD

4.2/5

Welcome to LDN Auto Services, we take pride in offering a wide range of services to cater to all your vehicle repair needs. From basic maintenance tasks such as oil changes and brake inspections to more complex repairs like engine overhauls and transmission replacements, our team of skilled technicians is here to ensure that your vehicle is running smoothly and efficiently. Trust LDN Auto Services for all your automotive needsHighly experienced technicians with expertise in a wide range of vehicles - RAC Approved Garage - State-of-the-art equipment to diagnose and repair vehicle issues efficiently - Competitive pricing and transparent billing for quality service
Unit 9, Harrison Drive, Braintree, CM71DE

Robert Hutchison Service Center

4.5/5

We are a well-established independent garage based in Kennoway near Leven, who have been in operation since 1986. We run an exceptionally clean and tidy workshop, from the welcoming reception area through to the car repair workshop. We carry out all work as per manufacturers' recommendations. We have a comfortable waiting area with refreshments, Wi-Fi and disabled toilets at your disposal should you rather wait whilst we carry out an MOT or repairs on your vehicle.
The Garage Leven Road, Kennoway, Leven, KY85HX

Dsr Autos Limited

4.6/5

If you’re looking for affordable quality work carried out by skilled technicians and delivered with great customer service in Leicester then you’re in exactly the right place. We are one of the leading independent motor vehicles repair specialist garages in Leicester. If you need a motor vehicle service, MOT or car, van and Lcv repair in the Leicester area for all range of manufacturers’ vehicles, our friendly local technicians are here to help today. DSR Autos Limited are approval by the RAC Garage Network & audited so you can can be sure both you and your car will enjoy a top-notch service giving you total peace of mind every time. **RAC approved garage network works to the RAC customer charter. A code of conduct which has been approved by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute so you can be absolutely confident that you’re in safe hands. We look forward to seeing you with your beloved vehicles MOT and repairs Our Services: Petrol, Diesel, hybrid & EV Testing Timing Belts replaced Air Con Regas/repair Brakes & Clutches Suspension & Steering Car Servicing & Repair Exhaust & Batteries Welding Mot Class 4 & 7 Arrange Used Cars Sales Finance Extended Warranty Payment Assist/ 0% interest free payments. Diagnostics Mercedes, BMW, And Mazda VAG Group Digital Service Available with Genuine Parts ( price available on request ) Repair Centre: Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday 08.30am to 06.00pm Used car sales: Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday 08.30am to 06.00pm and sunday 11.30 am to 04.30pm sunday is by appointment only. We only use quality replacement parts. All our workmanship is guaranteed with 12 months of parts and labour.
17 Layton Road, Off A47 Uppingham Road, Leicester, LE50PU

Frequently asked questions about coil spring replacement

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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.