Book a Coil Spring Replacement for your Skoda

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 for Skoda

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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RSC Ltd.

4.5/5

We have on site a fully equipped three ramp workshop. Our work shop philosophy is very old school, we will never carry out any work to your vehicle unless it is needed, always ask your permission to carry out any work up and above what has been agreed and do our utmost to give a fair and reasonable cost service at all times. As a result of this we have a loyal database of customers from Rickmansworth, Watford, Northwood, Hatch end, Bushy and surrounding area. We offer a wide variety of services at an extremely competitive rate especially when compared to the main dealers, these include: servicing, repairs, bodywork, tracking, tyres, air conditioning re gasses, clutches, brakes, exhausts, car audio and alarms.

Oxhey Drive, South Oxhey, Watford, WD197SE

SH Diesel Repair Centre UK LTD

5.0/5

we are a Independent Injector & Turbo Specialist , Common Rail Injector Testing + Reconditioning & New available All Mechanical work undertaken from Services, Brakes, Exhaust, Suspension to Major engine work and Engine Rebuilds. Diagnostics Tyres At SH Diesel We are all professional, highly trained mechanics

66 Arthur Street, Lake Side, Reddich, B988JY

Acton Service Centre

4.2/5

Acton Service Centre came under new management in 2012. A family run business that prides itself in offering excellent customer service and professional workmanship. Our highly trained engineers and technicians are committed to providing you with the solution to all your motoring needs. Based in Acton just off the A406, our modern reception and viewing area has been newly designed for the comfort of our large base of loyal customers.

17-18 The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane, Acton, W38HR

MK MOT & Service Centre

4.8/5

We are a local independent garage offering our customers all forms of mechanical repairs, servicing and MOT's. Business partners Mark and Craig have over 50 years' experience working on all makes and models of vehicles, with no job being too big or too small. We are members of the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) which should offer you peace of mind that we take great pride in our work as it ensures we remain up to date with all courses and techniques. We work out of a large workshop which has 4 ramps, including an MOT bay, and we have a large comfortable waiting area available for your use should you like to wait whilst we work on your car.

36 Barton Road, Eaton Ind Est, Milton Keynes, MK23LQ

Reliance Auto Test Bicester

4.3/5

Reliance Auto Test has been in business for many years, branching out to our Bicester branch providing a one stop shop for all your Car & Van requirements. We have served local residents of Bicester and surrounding areas with a friendly, high quality service that has kept us in business. All our staff are fully qualified vehicle technicians and we are fully insured. Many of our customers come back year after year enjoying a service that is personal and great value. We are open for business 5 days a week, Monday to Thursday 8.00am - 6 pm, Friday 8.00am - 5pm and Saturdays By appointment only “Honesty is our best policy.

Unit 16, Wedgewood Road, Bicester, OX26 4UL

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.