Price quote from garage
My son has just been quoted £150 by a Ford main dealer to repair a broken clutch return spring. Is this reasonable, as the part only costs about £4?
Asked on 10 August 2011 by bluefox
Answered by
Honest John
It's the labour cost. Can you do it yourself? Alternatively, get an independent garage to do it.
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