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Top Mechanics For Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Croydon

55 Reviews

Garage serving Croydon, 7 years of experience

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111 Reviews

Garage serving Croydon, 7 years of experience

I began my career in an independent garage & completed my apprenticeship in conjunction with Hackney College in total I was here for around 3 years. I went out of the trade for a period of time before comin...

274 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Croydon, 22 years of experience

I have over 22 years experience in the industry as well as 17 years in the main dealer. Essex Fleet Care uses fully qualified and certified technicians to ensure our workmanship remains the best quality as p...

26 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Croydon, 6 years of experience

With over 6 years of hands-on experience, I am a dedicated and skilled motor mechanic specializing in a wide range of automotive repairs and maintenance. I began my career as an apprentice in a local garage,...

84 Reviews

Garage serving Croydon, 28 years of experience

I have worked for various main dealers and independent garages along with having my own business.

336 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Croydon, 20 years of experience

Roadside Mobile Mechanics was set-up in 2018 as a new business by owner Joe Turley. Prior to this business, Joe has over 20 years mechanical experience working in both independent & main dealer garages as we...

52 Reviews

Garage serving Croydon, 25 years of experience

I have over 20 years experience in the trade and I spent 8 years at the Glyn Hopkins Group which is a main dealership and I worked within Nissan, Fiat and Seat here before moving to a Ford dealership called...

256 Reviews

Garage serving Croydon, 10 years of experience

Pit Start is the only garage in the UK that carries out all repairs and servicing in full public view. You are allowed to go into the work area and inspect the work while it’s being carried out by our profes...

26 Reviews

Garage serving Croydon, 29 years of experience

Kubik Auto Care is an established business with experienced and fully insured members to offer a professional, honest and reliable service to Vehicle Owners. However Major or Minor repairs required, we aim t...

1096 Reviews

Garage serving Croydon, 30 years of experience

Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...

54 Reviews

Garage serving Croydon, 5 years of experience

We are a professional and reliable car mechanic based in Hayes west London, we under take all type of mechanical work including servicing, tyres, brakes, diagnostic, MOT, Bodywork.

Sms

1181 Reviews

Garage serving Croydon, 20 years of experience

Jon owns and operates SMS Autocare and has been running the business for over 15 years in the Slough area. Prior to setting up SMS Autocare Jon completed his apprenticeship and was then a mobile mechanic for...

136 Reviews

Garage serving Croydon, 23 years of experience

Car, Truck & Motorcycle repairs & re-builds. All aspects of servicing & maintenance. Pre MOT checks and tests arranged. Timing belts/chains, Head gasket replacement, Turbo replacements and upgrades, Custo...

Frequently asked questions about camshaft position sensor replacement & repairs in Croydon

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

What does a camshaft position sensor replacement in Croydon 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 Croydon?

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 Croydon garages offer home collection and delivery for camshaft position sensor replacement?

Yes, many garages in Croydon 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 Croydon.

Can Croydon mobile mechanics do camshaft position sensor replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Croydon 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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