Top Mechanics For Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in the UK
506 Reviews
Garage in London, 15 years of experience
I have been interested in the car repair industry for almost my entire life. The first few years were spent learning the trade and I went to college to study it properly. I worked at a garage as a BMW specia...
JACQUI, Loughton • 2nd December 2016
Vauxhall/Opel Astra-G • Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor replacement
600 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 10 years of experience
I am a diagnostic technician, qualified MOT tester, Institute of Motor Industry assesor and general mechanic following my father's footsteps who has over 40 years experience in the trade. Having completed my...
MIKE, Birmingham • 29th June 2015
Vauxhall/Opel Corsa-C • Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor replacement
64 Reviews
Garage in Uxbridge, 33 years of experience
I’ve been in the motor trade for 33 years and have worked for Toyota main dealers before spending 18 years working out on the roadside for both the AA and RAC. I have worked for Tesla and VW
10 Reviews
Garage in Portsmouth, 20 years of experience
I pride myself on fixing all make and models vehicles. Engine, gearbox, suspension, steering, brakes.....anything about the car in need of replacement or fixing.
1 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Tranent, 5 years of experience
Experience in fast fit, independent and dealership workshops BMW certified technician Level 3 hybrid certified
DAVID, CURRIE • 9th June 2024
50 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Wallsend Tyne And Wear, 25 years of experience
20yrs working in independent garages on all makes and models, 5 years working Seat and MG dealer franchise's
61 Reviews
Garage in Chester, 34 years of experience
We service and repair all and makes and models 34 Years experience in the motor trade with main dealer backed training , ranging apprenticeship in Ford and worked in dealers including Mercedes , Land Rove...
35 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in London , 10 years of experience
I have in this field from last 10 years I worked in Europe and from last 5 years I have been working in UK 🇬🇧 and I know the Japanese car and German cars <a href='https://www.clickmechanic.com/' title='Clic...
9 Reviews
Garage in Reading, 7 years of experience
Been in this industry from last 7 years working.
18 Reviews
Garage in Southampton , 7 years of experience
I have been in the industry for 7 years. I have just opened my own business, I always try my best to provide a helpful and friendly service to give you the best customer experience. Some of the services I of...
LIZZIE, WINCHESTER • 9th June 2024
Audi A6 Avant • Timing belt replacement
18 Reviews
Garage in Rugby, 10 years of experience
I've worked at Citroen/Peugeot/Renault for approximately 8 years, have had my MOT license for 2 years which is still valid. A/C and EV trained to level 3. I have been working agency for 4 months with startin...
ELLIOT, LUTTERWORTH • 9th June 2024
DS DS 3 Cabrio • Coolant/antifreeze drain & refill
97 Reviews
Garage in Bicester, 16 years of experience
Highly skilled automotive technician, having 10 years of experience with Seat, Skoda, Audi and BMW main dealers in the UK. Skoda, Audi and BMW certified technician. I am looking forward in providing a top ...
9 Reviews
Garage in Manchester , 6 years of experience
We deal with all Vehicle repairs and maintenance. Brakes Servicing Clutches and gearbox repairs Dpf Adblue issues Exhaust issues We pride ourselves on the level of care and attention we give ...
FELICITY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE • 9th June 2024
Kia Carens • MOT with collection & delivery
229 Reviews
Garage in Great Yarmouth , 30 years of experience
I began my career in Chadwell Heath at a garage called High road Station which is where I completed my apprenticeship. I was with the business for around 6 years, I moved to Wallinghurst Garage in Billericay...
38 Reviews
Garage in Derby, 15 years of experience
Servicing and repairs to all makes and models. MOT failures. Breakdown and battery assistance. Diagnostics. Friendly service
Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in the UK
Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a throttle position sensor replacement in the UK 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 the UK?
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 the UK?
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 the UK garages offer home collection and delivery for throttle position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in the UK 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 the UK.
Can the UK mobile mechanics do throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, the UK 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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