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Service, Repairs & MOT

Power steering repair for your Fiat

Book a local RAC Approved Garage that you can trust.

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

Why choose the RAC for a power steering repair?

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 power steering repair

Power steering issues can make driving difficult and unsafe, causing stiffness or excessive play in the steering wheel, so it’s important that when you need to, you get it checked out. A mechanic will look to diagnose and fix things like leaks, worn components, or pump failures.

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 power steering repairs that we can do for your Fiat

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

Orpington Motorworks

4.9/5

Welcome To The South East's Leading Independent Mechanics & Vehicle Servicing Centre. Mechanics you can trust, next-day service available using the latest manufacturer’s diagnostic Equipment, all whilst saving you up to 40% on main dealer prices. About Our Vehicle Repairs & Servicing Orpington Motorworks offers a full range of Vehicle servicing and repair solutions all including good quality parts. Having an annual service for your vehicle is one of the best ways you can maintain its good condition and avoid some basic issues that if ignored can end up causing costly damage. One of the most important aspects of a service is the oil change. At Orpington Motorworks we use only the best quality parts for your vehicle, so when you come to us for a service or an oil change you know that your vehicle is getting one of the most advanced services. Prices start from £150 for a full service or £75 for a interim service. Please feel free to call us today to discuss a service plan to suite you. To ensure the smooth running of your vehicle it should be serviced once a year. A full service includes a series of maintenance checks including an oil change. Any issues due to wear and tear will also be noted should any further work be required. Fleet Vehicle Servicing Our fleet customers typically save up to 40% on repairs and maintenance. We specialize in all areas of fleet vehicle servicing including repairs, annual servicing, midterm contract inspections and end of lease contract preparation.
Orpington Motorworks, Unit 1, Court Lodge Farm, Warren Road, Chelsfield, Orpington, BR66ER

Car Care Tetbury

4.4/5

Established in 1974, we are Tetbury's premier independent garage offering a dedicated and experienced team of seven mechanics. As a small, family run business we provide a professional yet personal service and a familiar face to all of our returning customers. We have been voted Independent Garage of the Year 2012 by both Motor Trader and the Motor Industry Code of Practice! We offer a full range of services for all makes of cars, four wheel drives and light commercial vehicles. At Car Care Tetbury customer satisfaction is our top priority so please contact us today at whocanfixmycar.com.
Car Care (Tetbury) Ltd, Units 1-3, Priory Industrial Estate, London Road, Tetbury, GL8 8HZ

Mr Tyre Ltd - Boston

4.5/5

Mr Tyre Ltd was established in 1971 at Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham in the West Midlands with one store. We now operate a total of 38 strategically placed fitting centres giving an incredible coverage across the central England region. With many years’ experience in the tyre industry we have a reputation for providing high quality products at competitive prices. Being so well established has allowed us to form close relationships with virtually every major tyre manufacturer. Alongside tyres, our stores offer most mechanical repairs including brakes, servicing, engine repairs, suspension, MOT testing, stainless steel exhausts, engine remapping and air conditioning repairs and re-gas. We are happy to serve Boston and its surrounding areas.
39-41 Blue Street, Boston, PE21 8UW

CENTRAL AUTO REPAIRS LTD

4.4/5

Central Auto Repair Services is a place where we repair cars with the utmost care and attention. While you can go to several other garages for the same work, we give you plenty of reasons for why should you rather visit us. Since its establishment, Central Auto Repair Services has never stopped evolving and upgrading its facilities and services. We want to make sure that we take care of your vehicles in the best possible way, as it is something that you treasure so much. Over the years, word of mouth has been our biggest advertisement method. We have made sure that we provide our customers with nothing less than satisfaction, while they let others know about our standards as well. From a small garage run by a family to being one of the best garages in the city, Central Auto Repair Services has a story of its own. While the first technicians were none other than the family members, we now take pride in our extended family of experts. Over time, we have trained our technicians extensively to make sure that they deliver nothing less than quality services. We also make sure to help them gain confidence and fluency with their work, which is helpful when someone asks for advice related to their cars. They are now some of the best technicians in the city which is all thanks to their years of hard work and dedication. While our experts have contributed so much time in making themselves better and more efficient, we considered it our duty to help them as well. We make sure that the latest pieces of equipment are available at Central Auto Repair Services. This helps them enhance their work quality even more while being able to satisfy our customers with more efficiency. Our customers have never had to complain about an issue that wasn’t dealt with properly, and neither about some issue which could be the result of our carelessness. We know that your time is precious, and so are you for us. We offer a wide range of best in class services for your car. We can efficiently deal with all the parts of your car like brakes, clutches, cambelts, wheel balancing and alignment, diagnostics, etc. We make sure that all of these services are dealt with the greatest care and no scope of error is left. As part of our efficient servicing system, all the cars undergo a complete check-up to ensure that the work done is proper and effective. Central Auto Repair Services are not only known for their diagnostic services, but also for providing our customers with quality products. In case you are looking for a new set of tyres for your car, you can get some of the best ones from us. We have a wide range of latest tyres from top manufacturers like Bridgestone, Continental, Dunlop, Michelin, and Yokohama. We have a collection of all the types of tyres that they manufacture. From budget tyres to performance tyres, Central Auto Repair Services is a hub for all types of tyres. We work for your satisfaction and to gain your trust through our work. We promise to deliver nothing but top-notch quality services to our customers and never let them be in trouble due to our ignorance. Being a family-led business, we know what safety of your loved ones means and we make sure to never compromise it. Visit us at Central Auto Repair Services and you’ll never have to give it a second thought to visit us again. We believe that the only hard work that you should do is pay the bills, the rest is our stuff to take care of, and we do that damn well.
Central Auto Repair Services, Bridge Road Garage, Worthing, BN147BU

WHEELBASE

5.0/5

Wheelbase 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 Basingstoke and surrounding areas and offer courtesy cars as well as a free collection and delivery service.
24B Victoria Way, Burgess Hill, RH15 9NF

Frequently asked questions about power steering repair

Power steering makes it easier to turn the wheel, especially when driving slowly or parking.

Yes, but it's tough. Steering becomes much harder, especially at low speeds, making driving less safe.

You'll notice stiff steering, squealing noises, slow response, or even steering failure, which can be dangerous.

Look out for stiff steering, strange noises, delayed response, fluid leaks, or a power steering warning light on the dashboard.

Power steering needs less effort to turn the wheel, making for a smoother, easier driving experience.

The pump in a hydraulic power steering system pressurises the fluid, helping you steer with less effort.

You can, but it’s not a good idea. Steering will be much harder, making driving unsafe, especially when parking or at low speeds.

Common causes include fluid leaks, worn pumps, damaged belts, and electrical issues.