Book a Coil Spring Replacement in Hereford

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.

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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 in Hereford

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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Cms Auto Service Ltd.

5.0/5

'Not only do we fix cars but we help you to keep them on the road by offering you a quality workmanship. We have four dedicated technicians on hand to assist you and we will always try to find the answers you need. We offer repairs from a simple change of bulb to major work such as complete engine rebuilds. We offer MOT facility at a very competitive rate also tyres, air-con, terra clean and many other services. Everything your car could possibly need. Pop in and speak to a member of the team where we will be happy to help.'

Unit 5B, Hewell Road, Batchley, Redditch, B976AY

Vehicle Solutions Cheltenham

4.8/5

We've been providing a complete range of services for your vehicle since 1997 and have helped thousands of happy clients across Cheltenham and Gloucestershire. We have 16 fully trained technicians and make a courtesy car available for every customer. We're your 'one stop shop' garage, meaning you don't need to go anywhere else to maintain and enhance your car. Whether you need your annual MOT ticking off your list, a regular service or have something that requires fixing, we offer great value and service for any vehicle. And if you're looking for new tyres, have some alloy wheels to refurbish or need your car cleaning, then we can provide these for you too. We also specialise in body repairs and carry out work for most of the local main car dealers. If you are looking for a comparable quote for your insurance claim or just need your vehicle to looks its best again after an accident, get in touch to find out how we can help.

Hayricks Wharf, Tewkesbury Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9DR

Crossroads Garage (Lye) Ltd

4.7/5

We're a modern workshop with the latest diagnostic software covering most makes and models, with experience in the trade of 15+ years - we know to fix your car and properly. We excel in clutches & cambelts, with a range of tools that allow us to safely work on your pride and joys. We even keep the Ford 1.0 timing tools which is 9/10 times a main dealer only job. Located conveniently on Lye Cross, with main road access and parking we're easily accessible. With bus stops and train stations within walking distance, travel to & from isn't a problem. Your vehicle in safe hands.

Unit 98A Dudley Rd, Lye, Stourbridge, DY98EU

Swift Fit Ltd

4.7/5

Welcome to Swiftfit one of Gloucestershire's leading independent garages for over 25 years. We are local, serving Gloucester and the surrounding area. Our garage always endeavors to give the best service and value for money possible. We pride ourselves on going that extra mile for every customer.

10 Off Cole Avenue, Shepherd Rd, Gloucester, GL25EL

HiQ CLOSED3

4.2/5

We stock a huge range of car, 4x4 and specialist tyres from leading brands such as Goodyear, Dunlop and Sava, along with many more leading manufacturers, and hundreds of quality budget tyres. With so much to choose from, we'll make sure you get exactly what you need - at an extremely competitive price. Here at HiQ Easy Tyre & Autocentres we do a lot more than just tyres, we can provide MOTs and servicing. We also cover many other regular maintenance and repair services to help keep your car running smoothly. From simply checking or changing batteries to fitting new exhausts or brakes, our expert technicians will take care of it.

Service Station, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7JF

Frequently asked questions on 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.