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Top Mechanics For Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Kent

506 Reviews

Garage serving Kent, 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...

“Excellent service - thank you”

JACQUI, Loughton • 2nd December 2016

Vauxhall/Opel Astra-G • Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor replacement

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18 Reviews

Garage in Kent, 20 years of experience

Here at Kent Car Solutions we offer the following: Servicing Repairs MOTS Diagnostics Recovery Body Work Smart Repairs Alloy Wheel Refurbishment Pre Sale Inspection Pre MOT Inspection

“Andy is a first rate mechanic who knows his stuff. He gave good advice to take forward when diagnosing the car’s issues. A great professional.”

TONY, Gillingham • 1st June 2024

Ford Focus • Diagnostic Inspection

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3 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Kent, 9 years of experience

With over 9 years experience I have worked at a wide range of companies such as Mercedes, Hyundai, Vauxhall , Volkswagen and also Halfords Autocentre for 10 years! I bring the experience I have gained to my ...

“Outstanding service the mechanic that did my clutch replacement was very professional and really helpful”

ALBERT, Swanley • 1st June 2024

Nissan Qashqai • Clutch replacement

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25 Reviews

Garage in Kent, 5 years of experience

I have had many years of experience doing mainly service work and repair

“Max arrived on time and carried out the work professionally. Would definitely use again and recommend to others”

JANET, TUNBRIDGE WELLS • 1st June 2024

Mercedes-Benz E-Class • Full Service

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64 Reviews

Garage in Kent, 25 years of experience

We fit tyres at our work place or we can offer a mobile call out service. Also we offer a mobile mechanic service, This may be a simple diagnostic or mechanic work carried out at the road side, we can pic...

“Aaron was punctual .MOT and service carried out. My car was returned to me at my work address.
Price very good”

EILEEN, Ashford • 31st May 2024

SEAT Arona • Full Service

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1 Reviews

Garage in Kent, 10 years of experience

Worked at autoservis Trebisov Svateho Jozafata college (apprenticeship) during studying . Auto service Fiala - car body works and general repairs (Slovakia Trebisov) Worked for MM mobile mechanic travell...

“Earlier than booked. Polite and top job. Answered all the questions I had asked.”

PETE, Dover • 31st May 2024

Ford Grand C-MAX • Engine oil & filter replacement

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10 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Kent, 18 years of experience

MOBILE MECHANIC SERIVCE COVERING THE SOUTH EAST. We carry out vehicle maintenance and repairs for all makes and models, offering FIXED price servicing, in-depth fault finding, diagnostics, Brakes , Cambe...

“Anthony was very friendly and very professional in his work.
I would definitely use this company again.”

MARK, Rochester • 31st May 2024

Audi A5 • Ignition coil replacement

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5 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Kent, 20 years of experience

I started in the vehicle mechanic industry very young 3 years in a vehicle institute 2 in the university I worked in diferent garages all over Southamerica 6 years as a savage vehicles rebuilder in London ...

“The machanic Jose was excellent as was the whole experience of dealing with you”

GRAHAM, Tonbridge • 31st May 2024

Ford Ka • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)

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3 Reviews

Garage in Kent, 10 years of experience

Autofit Garage is an independent garage that engages in auto repairs and auto servicing. We have got expertise mechanics that carry out services including Tracking/Alignment, Oil Change Service, Full Service...

“Really appreciate that they offer the collection and delivery, it being half term and having a disabled child made getting my MOT and service getting done so much easier. They were really clear with communicating what would happen, what needed doing and how much it would cost. Overall, I’m very happy with the services I received and would use again.”

SERETA, Kent • 31st May 2024

Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • MOT with collection & delivery

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126 Reviews

Garage in Kent, 15 years of experience

I'm a mobile mechanic with wide range of experience with diagnostic , repair , electrical and electronics in automotive industry with 15 years of experience.

“He was so helpful and friendly. Explained everything to me. 100% would recommend him.”

KIM, Kent • 29th May 2024

Volkswagen Golf • Alternator replacement

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26 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Kent, 12 years of experience

Specialist in all these vehicles - Mercedes Benz Orpington Big Motoring World Snodland BMW Roadside Assistance Allianz Mobi-Tech Roadside Technician Sapphire Vehicle Services HGV Sparshatts Mercedes HGV...

“Louis was held up on their previous job but called to let me know that they would be slightly late.
I had purchased both sensors as not sure which would be the correct one.
He was all done in 30 minutes and since then the alarm has stopped.

Great mechanic who is very polite, another reason why using this service is a good idea.”

RICHARD, Chatham • 29th May 2024

Land Rover Freelander 2 • Diagnostic Inspection

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10 Reviews

Garage in Kent, 23 years of experience

Taylor's Servicing Ltd are specialist car mechanics. We have over 20+ years of experience and are able to deal with the majority of car issues ranging from oil changes and battery replacements to timing chai...

“Luke was professional, friendly and got on with the work in a timely manner. Would definitely recommend.”

CAT, Gillingham • 28th May 2024

MINI Mini Clubman • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)

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218 Reviews

Garage in Kent, 15 years of experience

We are proud to offer you a first class customer service at a competitive price whether you are using our workshop, smart repair service or need your vehicle recovering due to a breakdown. So please brows...

“Great service as usual from the lady who picks car up to receiving information as soon as work was done”

REBECCA, Gillingham • 28th May 2024

Vauxhall Corsa • Interim Service

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4 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Kent, 10 years of experience

Work in the industry for 10 years serving and brakes and general repairs

“Nice guy turned up on time no problem doing the job and brakes working fine. Pointed out slight cracking on tyres and slight damage to brake disc edges.”

JOHN, Kent • 26th May 2024

Hyundai i20 • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)

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15 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Kent, 20 years of experience

Launched my automotive career at 15 with a Light Vehicles Certification from SENAI, a renowned Brazilian technical institute. This foundation, coupled with years working on diverse makes and models, from Sko...

“Mauro went above and beyond to get my car fixed. Clickmechanic itself isn’t the cheapest I reckon but handy when you need your car fixed by a call-out mechanic”

ELLY, Folkestone • 24th May 2024

Vauxhall Insignia • Additional work following previous booking

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Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in Kent

Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a throttle position sensor replacement in Kent 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 Kent?

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 Kent?

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 Kent garages offer home collection and delivery for throttle position sensor replacement?

Yes, many garages in Kent 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 Kent.

Can Kent mobile mechanics do throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Kent 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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