Top Mechanics For Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Dorset
485 Reviews
Garage serving Dorset, 20 years of experience
I began my career as a mechanic when I was 17 years old in Portugal. When I was 22 years old I set-up my own garage in for around 7 years before moving to the UK in 2007. I worked in various garages in order...
ANTHONY, Bournemouth • 1st October 2018
103 Reviews
Garage serving Dorset, 11 years of experience
I began my career with Cross Autos in Southampton and spent all of my career there to date and that was for around 11 years. In 2016 I set-up my own mobile mechanic business called LC Diagnostic & Repair. Th...
COLIN, Lymington • 15th November 2024
142 Reviews
Garage serving Dorset, 19 years of experience
Hi I'm Dan I am a fully qualified level 3 mechanic and licenced MOT Tester with experience of all makes and models of cars and vans. I specialise in fitting clutches among other repairs that I offer. Myself ...
158 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Dorset, 5 years of experience
Why visit a garage? when you can opt for the convenience of a mechanic that comes to you, whether at home or at work. The range of work carried out includes (but is not limited to) servicing, brakes, batteri...
59 Reviews
Garage serving Dorset, 6 years of experience
Hi, I started my journey in car and mechanics business 6 years ago and have been committed to learn all I can about cars and how they work to better my self and experience to customers. I have been working w...
MICHAEL, Melksham • 5th October 2023
Ford Grand C-MAX • Camshaft position (CMP) sensor replacement
78 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Dorset, 26 years of experience
My work experience includes main dealer and multi franchise garages and also roadside patrol man for the RAC. I am now providing a fully mobile mechanical service including minor and major repairs , servicin...
117 Reviews
Garage serving Dorset, 15 years of experience
4 years at a BMW specialist and MOT centre. 5 years at a small local company with vehicle recovery work and repairs.
KIRAN, Bristol • 12th January 2023
72 Reviews
Garage serving Dorset, 15 years of experience
IVT car repair Ltd. is a place created out of passion for the automotive industry. We offer services at the highest level. We service cars of all brands. We do not have a paint shop yet, but replacing...
MARK, WHITCHURCH • 27th March 2024
33 Reviews
Garage in Hampshire , 29 years of experience
All aspects of repairs and full/Interim services carried out. Solving all diagnostic problems and causes. Timing belts, wet belts and chains on most vehicles. NVQ Level 2. Unable to carry out MOTs
STEVE, PORTSMOUTH • 17th September 2024
78 Reviews
Garage in Finchdean, 14 years of experience
Here at CK Automotive Specialist I will maintain or modify your vehicle as if it was my own vehicle. I use the best tools and diagnostic equipment there is available. I have a vast amount of experience on al...
7 Reviews
Garage in Dorset, 24 years of experience
We guarantee a quick and reliable service carrying out all vehicle servicing needs from simple oil services to cam belts and brakes. We also offer all ECU remapping and repair through out Dorset and surround...
THOMAS, Bournemouth • 20th December 2024
MINI Mini • Diagnostic Inspection
30 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Dorset, 30 years of experience
30yrs experience fully qualified to level 3 with national craftsman certification on all makes and models
CLAIRE, Dorset • 20th December 2024
Audi A4 Avant • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
13 Reviews
Garage in Dorset, 30 years of experience
RockHill Motors Ltd is the only AA Approved garage in the North Dorset and South Somerset area, we have been trading since 2018 and have experience in the motor trade for over 30 year. We service and repair...
TIM, SHERBORNE • 16th December 2024
Land Rover Freelander 2 • Diagnostic Inspection
3 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Dorset, 15 years of experience
15 years experience as a mechanic, now mobile based. Love what I do and always happy to help.
GARETH, STOKE-SUB-HAMDON • 13th December 2024
Ford Transit • Starter motor replacement
4 Reviews
Garage in Dorset, 10 years of experience
4 Years - Family run Garage 2 Years - Jaguar Land Rover 2 Years - Mercedes-Benz commercial Garage 2 Years - Ford Mobile Technician
WAYNE, BOURNEMOUTH DORSET • 29th November 2024
Ford Transit • Bleed Hydraulic brake system
Frequently asked questions about camshaft position sensor replacement & repairs in Dorset
Read our answers to questions about camshaft position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a camshaft position sensor replacement in Dorset 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 Dorset?
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 Dorset garages offer home collection and delivery for camshaft position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Dorset 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 Dorset.
Can Dorset mobile mechanics do camshaft position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Dorset 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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Mechanics in and around Dorset
- AG Motor Works Ltd, Winterbourne Abbas
- Amey's Automotive, Wareham
- Arh Mobile Services, Blandford Forum