Electric car service in Burgess Hill

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Why choose the RAC for your electric car service in Burgess Hill

At the RAC, we've got over 125 years' experience helping UK drivers. So giving our members service they can trust matters. That's why we offer electric car services with our RAC Mobile Mechanics. If you need an electric car service, RAC Mobile Mechanics come to you at home or work. No driving to the garage, no waiting around, no hidden costs, no hassle. Plus, we’re rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot, so you know you’re in safe hands. RAC services are backed by our MOT Fee Guarantee. If you get an MOT within 30 days of your service, and you fail over something we’ve checked, we’ll refund your test fee.

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You pass, or we pay

Get a service from RAC Mobile Mechanics at home. We're so confident in the quality of our work, that if you fail your MOT within 30 days, over something we've checked, we'll refund you the price of your test.

T&Cs apply.

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Full electric service

A comprehensive set of checks to make sure your car’s safe and working correctly. A visual inspection of your high voltage components will also be carried out.

Before and after the service, we’ll run a general road test to detect if anything feels or sounds unusual and to make sure there aren’t any new problems.
- Battery and charging system check – Cooling system check – Pollen filter replacement – Power steering fluid top-up
– Steering and suspension – Wheels and tyres – Brakes – Front and rear lights – Mechanical parts – Wipers – Wiper fluid top up
– Horn – Seatbelts – Seatbelt mounts
We’ll plug into your onboard management systems using our specialist diagnostic computer. We’ll then run a full management system check, looking for electrical issues and any problems flagged up by the electric control units on the system, the power steering, transmission, sensors and more.
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Interim electric service

A series of checks to keep your car running smoothly between full services. A visual inspection of your high voltage components will also be carried out.

Before and after the service, we’ll run a general road test to detect if anything feels or sounds unusual and to make sure there aren’t any new problems.
- Battery and charging system check – Cooling system check – Pollen filter replacement – Power steering fluid top-up
– Steering and suspension – Wheels and tyres – Brakes – Front and rear lights – Mechanical parts – Wipers – Wiper fluid top up
– Horn – Seatbelts – Seatbelt mounts

And it’s not just electric car servicing in Burgess Hill

Repairs

RAC Approved Garages can offer expert repairs at a fair price. Whether you’re looking to have your brake pads and discs repaired at home or need more extensive work performed at a garage – the RAC has the solution for you.

Diagnostic

If you’re unsure what’s causing your vehicle problems, have it looked at by an expert. RAC Approved Garages come with our seal of approval. You can rest assured that you’ll be given an accurate diagnosis and be fully informed of all your options for repair.

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Try one of our RAC Approved Garages

KIS Autocentres Ltd

Here at KIS Autocentres our quality of engineering expertise and customer service is “second to none”. To tell the truth, we are proud of the high standards that we achieve at KIS Autocentres. In other words, we take pride in knowing our customers have confidence in our garage. When it comes to your prestige car, we know it needs some love and care and because of this, our quality never fails. We are audited by, and accredited to the Trading Standards Institute (TSI) to guarantee that we maintain the high standards. You can rely on us for fast, expert and affordable vehicle servicing and repair work. For everything your car needs. Our contactless concept explained: On the day of your booking, you will receive a locker code via text shortly after 6:45. You will need to find our locker system located directly outside our units, for a quick and easy drop off. Use the 6 digit code sent to you via text or the QR code using the link, place your keys in the designated locker, close the locker door and leave your car with us. Please expect your vehicle to be with us for 4-6 hours. The sooner you drop off the better. We ask customers to drop off between 8-10. If you need an overnight locker to drop off a day in advance please call or email us so this can be set up. Please note there is limited parking on site therefore lockers will only be set up a day in advance. Once your vehicle has been seen, you will receive a link to view a breakdown of your vehicle healthcheck. Using this link you can accept or decline the recommended work, you can also use the chat service using this link to talk to a member of our office team. In regards to payment, this is done via bank transer or payment link. Payment is requested after the vehicle is complete. If you have any questions regarding our concept, please email [email protected].
Unit B8 - B11 Hollingbury Trading Estate, Crowhurst Road, Brighton, BN18AF

Bayley's vehicle locksmiths ltd

Bayleys Vehicle Locksmiths are an experienced, reliable and skilled local business based in Hove, East Sussex. We cover the whole of Sussex, Surrey and Kent and offer a 24 hour emergency response. VEHICLE LOCKSMITHS – VEHICLE REPAIR – MOT AND SERVICING WE OFFER COMPLETE KEY CUTTING AND CODING FOR MOST VEHICLES, INCLUDING HGVS & LGVS. HAVE YOU LOST YOUR HGV KEY OR NEED A SPARE ONE? WE COVER THE WHOLE OF SUSSEX, SURREY, AND KENT AND OFFER A 24-HOUR EMERGENCY RESPONSE. WE PROVIDE A FULL CODING SERVICE– ECU CODING – BSI UNITS AND CIM UNITS. ALL DONE AT OUR WORKSHOP OR WE CAN COME TO YOU. We offer complete Key cutting and coding for most vehicles, including HGVs & LGVs. Our team of experts can get your car fixed up in no time, so you can get back to your busy schedule. We also offer MOT and servicing services, so if your vehicle is due for its annual check-up, give us a call! Our expert technicians are only a phone call away when you need them!
Unit 1 D, Cambridge Grove, Hove, BN33ED

New Street Garage

New Street Garage is a family run business that has been established in Horsham, West Sussex for over 19 years. We are conveniently situated within a 5 minute walk from Horsham town centre which makes it easy for dropping your car off. We have a team of fully qualified technicians with a vast amount of knowledge in the motor trade.
7 New Street, Horsham, RH13 5DT

J A Autos

Looking for a reliable mechanic? Then look no further! J A Autos offers a fast and honest service to new and existing customers. Works undertaken include MOT's, Brakes, Clutches, Servicing, Transmission, Engine repairs, Steering, Suspension, Cambelts, Head Gaskets, Diagnostics and Alternator Repairs. No job to big or to small! Have no idea whats wrong with your car - that's fine. Bring it down; we won't charge you to take a look. Open Monday to Friday but available to take calls any time even after closing and at weekends, its also possible to carry out works at the weekend if needed.
Unit 3 Kilmarnock Farm, Charlwood Road, Ifield, Crawley, RH110JY

Lynx Auto Centre Limited

Lynx Auto Centre is a family run business with a great pedigree and a trading history spanning 3 decades. We provide a comprehensive range of auto repair services for motorists and work on all the main makes and model of car. Conveniently located just off the A264, we’re perfectly placed for customers in Crawley, Horsham, Kilnwood Vale and the surrounding areas. Our range of services are designed to provide high quality and reliable services and whether ad-hoc repairs, replacement parts or scheduled MOTs and serving, you’re assured the best service and work from our highly experienced technicians. We also stock and supply a huge range of tyres meaning we’re often the first choice when tyres need replacing.
Unit 4 Burns Way Holmbush Potteries Industrial Estate, Faygate, Near Horsham, RH124ST

Frequently Asked Questions on electric vehicle service

Electric car services focus on looking after the unique parts of electric vehicles (EVs). This includes checking the battery, electric motor, and other electronics. They also cover tyre rotation, brake checks, and software updates.

Yes, electric cars need regular servicing to ensure they run well. While they have fewer moving parts than petrol or diesel cars, parts like the battery, motor, and brakes still require regular care.

The cost of an electric car service in the UK can vary, but it’s generally less expensive than servicing a petrol or diesel car, as there are fewer parts that require care.

Yes, EV cars need an MOT after three years, just like petrol or diesel cars. The MOT test includes checks on lights, tyres, brakes, and other important parts to ensure the car is safe to drive on the road.

Not all garages can service electric cars. It's important to take your EV to a garage with mechanics trained to work on electric cars. These garages have the right tools and knowledge to maintain your EV properly.