Top Mechanics For Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Barrhead
8 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Barrhead, 17 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...
KAMAL, Glasgow • 27th August 2024
Mercedes-Benz E-Class • Camshaft position (CMP) sensor replacement
33 Reviews
Garage serving Barrhead, 11 years of experience
I done my apprenticeship through Vauxhall and have training with Mercedes, Audi, Ford and Kia, I am also experienced with light commercial vehicles,
329 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Barrhead, 15 years of experience
Welcome to SAS STEERING ALIGNMENT SERVICES. www.sasalignment.com We will endeavour to get you back on the road as quickly as possible. We are a mobile service covering Scotland . I set-up my own b...
ELVIS, MAUCHLINE • 16th October 2024
45 Reviews
Garage serving Barrhead, 13 years of experience
Extensive Time With VW/Audi Group Vehicles Previously Worked On Mercedes Commercial, Renault, Fiat, Ford, BMW, Mini, Maserati & Lotus
CHRIS, Wishaw • 4th September 2024
Volkswagen Golf • Camshaft position (CMP) sensor replacement
209 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Midlothian , 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...
BARBARA, WEST LOTHIAN • 14th May 2023
73 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Barrhead, 25 years of experience
17 Years Mercedes-Benz 3 Years Auto Electrical Services 4 Years Rolls Royce (Aviation).
106 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Barrhead, 7 years of experience
An exciting new company established in Dec 2022 specialising in mobile mechanics. The hassle of dropping your car off and picking your car up from a garage is over. We cover a several areas those being, Ayrs...
MARLENE, RENFREWSHIRE • 21st March 2024
Kia Picanto • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
14 Reviews
Garage serving Barrhead, 10 years of experience
Over the past ten years I have worked within a variety of different environments, from local independent car repair garages to commercial hgv main dealers. I have gained a wealth of knowledge in my time as a...
MICHAEL, Barrhead • 20th December 2022
Nissan Juke • Car Won't Start Inspection
155 Reviews
Garage serving Barrhead, 11 years of experience
Motormall, Jersey. Vag Group/vauxhall Diagnostic Technician Mcevoy Engineering Limited, Stevenson. Storeman/Semi Skilled Labourer Prestwick Airport Maintenance, Ryanair (PAM) Aircraft Maintenance Assis...
266 Reviews
Garage serving Barrhead, 10 years of experience
I have been in the trade for over 10 years as a mechanic, working in franchise dealerships & performance targeted garages Including repair of emergency response vehicles. Specialist in all make/model servici...
LESLEY, Glasgow • 23rd April 2021
Ford Tourneo Custom • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
48 Reviews
Garage serving Barrhead, 24 years of experience
Braehead MOT Centre was taken over in September 2018 by James Trotter who has over 24 years experience in the trade through independent experience. Braehead MOT Centre now operates a 3 ramp workshop catering...
Garage serving Barrhead, 12 years of experience
BMW trained technician with 12 years of experience in the trade.
27 Reviews
Garage serving Barrhead, 9 years of experience
Mobile mechanic Servicing and repairs Recovery and roadside Worked in a garage served my time then decided to go mobile been doing mobile for good few years now over all really enjoy it been out and abou...
ANTHONY, COUNTY (OPTIONAL) • 12th August 2024
Ford Grand C-MAX • Car Won't Start Inspection
42 Reviews
Garage serving Barrhead, 20 years of experience
I’ve been a mechanic of 20 years since leaving school and I thrive on cars it’s not only my work but my hobby, I enjoy everything about vehicles and followed the footsteps of my family, all of which there is...
ANNE, Glasgow • 20th June 2023
5 Reviews
Garage serving Barrhead, 14 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at Reid Kerr College before I began working full time at a garage. I decided to join Auto Care. I operated within Auto care for 3 years before deciding to work out of my own Independe...
STEPHEN, EAST RENFREWSHIRE • 8th April 2020
Hyundai i20 • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
Frequently asked questions about camshaft position sensor replacement & repairs in Barrhead
Read our answers to questions about camshaft position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a camshaft position sensor replacement in Barrhead involve?
Depending on the manufacturer, a number of different processes will need to be done in order to access the camshaft position sensor, 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 camshaft position sensor is faulty, they will continue on to replacing it.
- Once replaced, the mechanic will start the engine and recheck the error codes
What happens when a camshaft sensor goes bad?
Faults with a camshaft position sensor can cause some, or even all, of the following symptoms
- Difficulty in starting the engine or even a complete non start
- Illuminate engine management light (EML) and associated fault codes
- Engine going into “limp home” mode
How long will a camshaft position sensor replacement take in Barrhead?
On average, camshaft position sensor replacement times can range from under 1 to over 1.5 hours with an average of 1 hours. The time that the job takes 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.
Is a faulty camshaft position sensor an MOT failure?
No, a faulty camshaft position sensor should normally not lead to an MOT failure. The sensor is not checked as part of an MOT.
Can Barrhead garages offer home collection and delivery for camshaft position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Barrhead are able to offer collection and delivery for a camshaft 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 camshaft position sensor replacement in Barrhead.
Can Barrhead mobile mechanics do camshaft position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Barrhead mobile mechanics can do a camshaft 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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