Top Mechanics For Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Scotland
15 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 6 years of experience
Servicing, Diagnostic, Brakes, Fluid bleeding, Clutches and Components, Failed MOT repairs, suspensions and components and more
CHRISTOPHER, WIGTON • 28th May 2024
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
40 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 20 years of experience
Over 20 years experience in independent garages including bodyshop mechanic and also fiat and kia main dealer carrying out all types of repairs and mot testing
NEIL, SOUTH LANARKSHIRE • 28th May 2024
Volkswagen Transporter • Auxiliary drive belt replacement
185 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 9 years of experience
Hi, I'm Dylan your local mobile mechanic. I have always had a passion for cars from a very young age, hence my career choice. I started out as an apprentice in my local independent garage working on a...
3 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 10 years of experience
We specialise in both mobile mechanical and workshop jobs. Some jobs are able to be completed/diagnosed from the comfort of your home, others we offer a pickup & drop off service to leave you hassle free whi...
MARK, Tyne And Wear • 28th May 2024
Jeep Renegade • Diagnostic Inspection
5 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 13 years of experience
Hi, I'm Gav! With 13 years of experience in the industry, I have worked for many well known businesses, plus a few small places too- taking the best from all backgrounds. I have a real passion for ensuring...
61 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 20 years of experience
JCS Mobile Mechanics offer a wide range of car repair and maintenance services, from oil changes and brake repairs to engine diagnostics and tire replacements, all conveniently delivered to your location.
WALTER, EDINBURGH • 28th May 2024
Ford Focus • Clutch replacement
9 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 10 years of experience
10 years BMW Experience 3 years JLR 5 years EV Qualified through BMW South Africa Trade Qualified mechanical level 4
2 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 15 years of experience
We pride ourselves on providing quality repairs with a friendly service. After working for a Mercedes Benz dealership and other independent garages working on a wide range of vehicles, I became a mobile mech...
RAYMOND, PAISLEY (SOUTH) • 27th May 2024
Vauxhall Corsa • Full Service
10 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 15 years of experience
Having been in the trade for 15 years. I have various areas of experience from dealerships to fast fit garages. We can cover any job needed from minor to engine rebuilds.
GRANT, Alloa • 27th May 2024
Vauxhall Corsa • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
31 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 12 years of experience
I have worked in the motor trade for over 12 years a I on time a like getting on with the job in hand
STEPHEN, Sunderland • 26th May 2024
Ford Fiesta • Diagnostic Inspection
62 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 25 years of experience
Started in the industry from a very young age. Gaining a good 10 years experience I then decided to get formal qualifications to consolidate the experience I had gained at the ages of 25. I now have about 30...
LENNY, Ayr • 26th May 2024
Ford Mondeo • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
2 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 15 years of experience
Plant fitter 5 years Light goods vehicle mechanic 5 years Self employed mechanic 5 years Nvq mechanic Nvq plant fitter Servicing Dpf and egr cleaning
4 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 9 years of experience
I have been in the motor industry for 9 years. I have had my own business for the past 6 years offering all mechanics repairs including brakes clutches, bodywork, tyres, timing belts, and much more.
DOUGLAS, BOTHWELL • 25th May 2024
Hyundai Tucson • MOT with collection & delivery
69 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 25 years of experience
17 Years Mercedes-Benz 3 Years Auto Electrical Services 4 Years Rolls Royce (Aviation).
ANNE, SOUTH LANARKSHIRE • 24th May 2024
87 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 5 years of experience
I began my career in mechanics as an apprentice at a used car dealership giving me great experience working on a wide range of cars and vans then moved onto a local mot centre , now I have begun my own ventu...
JAMES, COUNTY DURHAM • 23rd May 2024
Mazda CX-5 • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in Scotland
Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a throttle position sensor replacement in Scotland involve?
Depending on the manufacturer, a number of different processes will need to be done in order to access the throttle potentiometer, however the mechanic will need to do some of the following basic steps
- The mechanic will assess the situation by reading the diagnostic codes and checking live data
- Once confirmed that the throttle potentiometer is faulty, they will continue on to replacing it.
- Once replaced, the mechanic will start the engine and recheck the error codes
What are the symptoms of a bad accelerator pedal sensor?
Depending on the vehicle, you may observe one or more of the following symptoms;
- Erratic engine idle.
- Hesitation under acceleration.
- Poor engine performance.
- Illuminated engine management light (EML)
How long will a throttle position sensor replacement take in Scotland?
The time a throttle position sensor replacement will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How much does it cost to replace TPS sensor in Scotland?
The cost of replacing a throttle potentiometer depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having the throttle potentiometer replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Can Scotland garages offer home collection and delivery for throttle position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Scotland are able to offer collection and delivery for a throttle position sensor replacement. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a throttle position sensor replacement in Scotland.
Can Scotland mobile mechanics do throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Scotland mobile mechanics can do a throttle position sensor replacement at your home or office, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
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