Mazda Bongo Repairs And Servicing Merseyside
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Experienced Mazda Bongo mechanic in Merseyside & the North West
If you have a Mazda Bongo in the Merseyside area and you need a repair, welding or serving we can help. As with any car or minivan, you need to be aware of the many things that can go wrong with a vehicle that not many people have the knowledge or expertise to assess or indeed fix. Here at The FastFit Centre, we can help. We offer a massive range of services and repairs as well as welding and servicing to all types of Mazda Bongos. We offer a comprehensive Mazda Bongo welding service in Merseyside and the North West and we can even take care of bodywork, paint work and even full resprays to make your Mazda Bongo look and feel superb! Our Mazda Bongo team are ready to help you – call today on 01744 808586 if you need your Mazda Bongo diagnosed, repaired or serviced.
What is a Mazda Bongo?
The Mazda Bongo has a coloured history, brought to fruition in Japan by Mazda in the 1960’s it grew to be a popular van within the Japanese community. Indeed such was its success, a variety of other manufacturers bought into the model over four decades throughout Asia. This resulted in the Mazda Bongo Friendee, the Bongo Brawnee, Ford Econovan, Ford Spectron, Mitsubishi Delica, and Nissan Vanette being sold in Asia with later models imported on the second-hand market to the UK. That said these country's don't have the same weather as the UK and as such creates under rust issues. The UK was a popular destination for the Mazda Bongo and Mazda Bongo Friendee as well as the Ford Freda MPV and camper vans. So much so that there are specialist Mazda Bongo mechanics in Merseyside to deal with any problems that may arise as well as provide annual check-ups.
What are the main faults with Mazda Bongo's
There is with any vehicle, a list of problems that can occur if the correct maintenance or servicing isn’t applied over time. The Mazda Bongo isn’t without faults either, in fact, it could be said it has a bad name due in part to it being a Japanese import on the second-hand market with owners and mechanics that don’t know enough about the engine or parts. However, with an experienced, specialist Mazda Bongo mechanic available to service your Friendee or Ford Freda we can illuminate on any possible problems, reassuring you before your visit. Being five to ten years old and second hand, parts are bound to need replacing. However, the majority of problems do revolve around head gasket failure which results in costly repairs. But any half-decent Mazda Bongo mechanic in Merseyside worth their salt will know how best to maintain the head gasket or replace before expensive repairs are necessary. Other issues with Mazda Bongos are mainly brakes, electrics, suspension and the steering. As with most cars but all relatively easy to fix and inexpensive if allowed to be serviced by a Merseyside and North West Mazda Bongo mechanic.
How to spot problems with your Mazda Bongo
There are many ways to spot a problem with a Mazda Bongo Friendee or Ford Freda and here are just a few common ones
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Head gasket failure - oil inside the header tank
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Head gasket failure - milky substance in the filter
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Coolant hose - ballooned and cracked
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Brake flexi hoses - perished
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Faulty handbrake - caused by leaks in the drums on the rear axle
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Brake pads
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Brake discs
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Rear wheel arches corrosion
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Rear wheel arch replacement
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Welding
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Corrosion to underside
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Under body rust treatment
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Sill replacement
Your local Merseyside Mazda Bongo service and repair specialists are ready to help you in Merseyside
