Book a Coil Spring Replacement for your Citroen

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 Citroën 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 C3, C3 Aircross, C4, C5 Aircross, and Berlingo, 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.

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 coil spring replacements that we do for Citroen

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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B&W Motor Company.

4.6/5

Welcome to B&W Motor Company From our convenient location in South Croydon, we aim to offer our customers peace of mind that we can cater for all aspects of maintaining their vehicles in a cost effective and friendly manner. We deal with all makes of cars and LCV’s whether they are Privately owned, Company or Lease managed vehicles. We are delighted to have been invited to join the national network of RAC Approved Garages. The RAC have been serving motorists since 1897, and as the motorist’s champion, it’s their duty to provide motorists with a network of independent garages they can trust, that’s why they set up the RAC Approved Garages Network. As an RAC Approved Garage we follow the RAC Customer Charter for Approved Garages. This means you will get: Honest pricing – All work will be explained clearly and the costs will be transparent Quality work – Any repairs done will meet the high standard set by the RAC Exceptional customer service – You’ll find the service friendly, straightforward and jargon free For more information about the RAC and the Approved Garages network, please visit: www.rac.co.uk/approvedgarages Our range of services offer a winning combination of affordability along with the highest technical and customer service standards; whether basic servicing, diagnostics, wheel alignment, brakes, clutches or air conditioning.

57 Brighton Rd, South Croydon, CR26ED

Sparrowhawk Motors IV LTD

4.4/5

From a convenient location in West London Sparrowhawk motors Garage has been offering a full range of garage services for over 20 years to customers from all over London. Whatever work your car needs, the team of qualified mechanics will carry out great work for a reasonable cost. In addition, we can assure your expectations will be exceeded whatever your requirements may be. If you are looking for car repairs or service in the London area, then Sparrowhawk motors can meet your needs at a competitive price. The convenient location makes it ideal for the Londoners to find us.

Arch 15, Munster Road, Chelsea, SW64RY

ZS Motors London Ltd

5.0/5

At ZS Motors London Ltd, we pride ourselves on delivering trusted, high-quality automotive services across Rainham (Essex) and east London. With years of experience in the motor trade, we specialise in MOT, engine rebuilds, servicing, diagnostics, and repairs for a wide range of makes and models. Our mission is simple to provide honest advice, reliable workmanship, and excellent customer service. Whether you’re buying your next car, maintaining your current one, or in need of emergency repairs, our expert team ensures your vehicle is always in safe hands. Based in Rainham (Essex) East London, we have built our reputation on transparency, integrity, and a commitment to keeping our customers on the road with confidence.

Unit 3 And 4 Blackwater Close, Fairview Industrial Park, Rainham, RM138UA

Sahibs Auto Electric

4.0/5

We are London's go to centre for MOT, Servicing, Alternators, Starter Motors and Car Diagnostics. We pride ourselves in Car Electrics and are well renowned for are specialists in Car Alternators and Car Starter Motors. Established in 1980, we have nearly 40 years of trusted experience the industry.

3 Norbreck Parade, London, NW107HR

Jh Automotive

4.3/5

Jh Automotive is based in Chertsey. We do all range of vehicle makes but specialise in BMW & VAG. We have years of experience within our team and ensure to deliver the experience of hassle free maintenance and repairs, this could be helped with the option to wait while we carry out the work or us coming to collect the vehicle and drop it back! We look forward to hearing from you.

Unit 1 Green Acres Farm, Chertsey, KT160AD

Frequently asked questions about 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.