Power Steering Repair Specialists in Adelaide
When it comes to reliable Power Steering Repair Specialists in Adelaide, trust Rowell & Searle — the name drivers have depended on for generations. We’re Adelaide’s experts in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining both hydraulic and electric power steering systems. From minor leaks to complete system replacements, our technicians ensure your steering feels smooth, responsive, and safe every time you drive.
With over 75 years of automotive excellence, we deliver unmatched experience, honest service, and results you can count on. Whether you drive a modern car or a classic, we provide accurate steering system repairs tailored to your vehicle’s needs.
About Rowell & Searle – Adelaide’s Power Steering Experts
Rowell & Searle Auto is your trusted local workshop for power steering repairs in Adelaide. We are a family-owned and RAA Approved Repairer, combining expert workmanship with genuine customer care. Conveniently located in the West End of Adelaide’s CBD, we service customers across Mile End, Thebarton, Hindmarsh, Prospect, and nearby suburbs.
Since opening in 1945, we’ve built a reputation for quality, transparency, and integrity. Our technicians are highly skilled in both traditional hydraulic and modern Electric Power Steering (EPS) systems, ensuring precise diagnosis and long-lasting repairs.
We also understand your schedule matters — that’s why we offer early vehicle drop-offs and late Tuesday night pick-ups by arrangement, giving you flexibility without stress.
What Makes Our Power Steering Services Different
Choosing Rowell & Searle means choosing true Power Steering Repair Specialists who take pride in every repair.
Here’s why drivers across Adelaide trust us:
- Over 75 years of steering system expertise
- RAA Approved workshop with proven reliability
- Skilled in hydraulic and electric power steering systems
- Genuine parts with full warranty coverage
- Transparent quotes and detailed explanations
- Convenient CBD location with easy access
We don’t just fix problems — we help you understand them. Our goal is to keep your car safe, responsive, and enjoyable to drive.
Common Signs Your Power Steering Needs Repair
Power steering issues can develop gradually, so spotting the early warning signs is key. Bring your car to Rowell & Searle if you experience any of the following:
- Stiff or heavy steering when turning the wheel
- Whining or groaning noises while steering
- Leaking fluid under the front of your vehicle
- Jerky or inconsistent steering movement
- Dashboard warning light indicating steering or EPS problems
Addressing these issues early can prevent major damage to your steering rack or pump, saving you money in the long run.
Comprehensive Power Steering Services in Adelaide
As Adelaide’s leading Power Steering Repair Specialists, we provide complete steering system solutions for all makes and models, including:
Hydraulic Power Steering Repairs
We repair pumps, racks, and hoses to restore smooth steering and eliminate fluid leaks.
Electric Power Steering (EPS) Repairs
Our team diagnoses and repairs faults in modern EPS systems, including sensors, control modules, and motors.
Power Steering Pump Replacement
If your pump is worn or leaking, we replace it with a high-quality OEM or equivalent part for optimal performance.
Steering Rack and Box Reconditioning
We recondition or replace worn steering racks to eliminate play, stiffness, or noise.
Fluid Flush and Hose Replacement
Regular fluid maintenance helps prevent premature wear and corrosion. We replace damaged hoses and use the right fluid for your vehicle.
Complete Steering Diagnostics
Using advanced diagnostic tools, we measure system pressure, inspect electrical components, and test the entire steering assembly for safety and precision.
Why Choose Rowell & Searle for Power Steering Repairs
Local Expertise
With over seven decades of experience, we understand Adelaide driving conditions and what vehicles here truly need.
RAA Approved Repairer
Our certification guarantees professional standards and trustworthy service on every repair.
Genuine Parts & Warranty
We use quality components and back every job with a warranty on both parts and labour.
Convenient City Location
Located in the heart of Adelaide’s CBD, we’re easy to reach and offer flexible scheduling options.
Honest Advice, Real Results
No upselling, no unnecessary repairs — just transparent service and expert advice from professionals who care.
Our Power Steering Repair Process
- Inspection: We assess the steering system for leaks, fluid quality, and worn components.
- Diagnosis: Using advanced tools, we identify the root cause of the problem.
- Quote & Approval: You receive a detailed quote and explanation before any work begins.
- Repair or Replacement: Our technicians perform the repair using premium-grade parts.
- Testing: Every vehicle undergoes quality checks and a road test to ensure proper steering feel and safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if my power steering pump is failing?
If you hear whining noises or notice stiff steering, your power steering pump might be failing. Visit us for an inspection and quick repair.
Can you repair electric power steering systems?
Yes, our technicians are trained to repair and calibrate Electric Power Steering (EPS) systems for all vehicle types.
How long does a power steering repair take?
Most power steering repairs are completed within the same day, depending on part availability and the nature of the issue.
Do you provide a warranty on repairs?
Absolutely. All power steering repairs come with a warranty on both parts and labour for your peace of mind.