Top Mechanics For Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Newport
117 Reviews
Garage serving Newport, 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
158 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Newport, 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...
367 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Newport, 21 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at Brunel Ford in Bristol for around 4 years before moving to Mercedes and Vauxhall respectively to gain valuable knowledge and understand different makes & models of cars. I h...
STEPHEN, Cheltenham • 4th January 2017
Chrysler Voyager • Camshaft position (CMP) sensor replacement
29 Reviews
Garage in Cardiff, 9 years of experience
Working for 9+ Years on all Vehicles but specialising in German Vehicles. Working with the latest diagnostic equipment and our specialist tools we’re able to pinpoint & repair the most complex of faults.
RUSSELL, Cardiff • 23rd November 2024
59 Reviews
Garage in Trowbridge , 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...
GRAHAM, MANGOTSFIELD,BRISTOL • 13th October 2023
21 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Gloucester, 18 years of experience
I began my career in HGV's which is what I completed my apprenticeship in. I moved after this to a DAF dealership called Watts Trucks for 2 years working with HGV's and LGV's. I moved across to work on aut...
DAN, Gloucester • 10th December 2021
Kia Sportage • Camshaft position (CMP) sensor replacement
33 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Gloucester, 11 years of experience
I began my career with Marchant's Coaches in Cheltenham where I completed my apprenticeship and worked through college in Bristol. In total I was with Marchant's for around 5 years. I moved to the Glouces...
THOMAS, SELECT COUNTY • 17th July 2021
1178 Reviews
Garage in Swindon, 20 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at a garage in Swindon as I studied with Northstar College. After graduating I left and went to Charlie Browns auto services for 2-3 years. Following my time at Charlie Browns I went ...
ALEX, STONEHOUSE • 17th March 2021
2 Reviews
Garage in Newport, 15 years of experience
Greetings all. I'm Pete and this is a little bit about myself and my work history.I started my career in a tyre garage as an apprentice working on every make and model. After I completed my apprenticeship I...
ANTONY, Newport • 28th November 2024
Hyundai Veloster • Brake caliper replacement - front (passenger side)
14 Reviews
Garage in Newport, 16 years of experience
I started my own company. I pride myself on good quality work. Some of the services I offer include, MOT, services, brakes, clutches, timing belts, welding, diagnostics, air-con and much more.
GETHIN, GWENT • 11th November 2024
Honda CR-Z • MOT with collection & delivery
102 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Newport, 20 years of experience
Light vehicles maintenance and repairs HGV experience Plant and forklift experience Capable of changing timing belts, diagnostic and most repairs
217 Reviews
Garage in Newport, 25 years of experience
We have an extensive work history from main dealerships upto where we are and we are also trained on hgv vehicles with very good references
12 Reviews
Garage in Newport, 22 years of experience
Here at Prime we take pride in efficiency and quality, with over 50 years combined experience between staff we are certain we can cover whatever is needed and if for any reason we are unsure we will no someo...
MARK, NEWPORT • 29th September 2024
Ford Focus • Clutch replacement
10 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Newport, 27 years of experience
After spending 15 years in the army as a mechanic from a young age of 16 when I left I continued in the industry as a contractor working roadside for a recovery company winning various awards. I now own and ...
347 Reviews
Garage in Newport, 27 years of experience
At Wesgate Automotive Ltd, we are a trusted provider of comprehensive automotive services. With our fully equipped workshop and a team of skilled technicians, we offer a wide range of repair and remapping so...
ANTHONY, PONTYPOOL • 2nd July 2020
Jeep Renegade • Full Service
Frequently asked questions about camshaft position sensor replacement & repairs in Newport
Read our answers to questions about camshaft position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a camshaft position sensor replacement in Newport 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 Newport?
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 Newport garages offer home collection and delivery for camshaft position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Newport 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 Newport.
Can Newport mobile mechanics do camshaft position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Newport 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 Newport
- Curtis Automotive, Newport
- Dean Burgess Tyres, Cardiff
- Dpautos Car & Commercial Repairs Ltd, Pontypool
- Driveway Diagnostics, Newport
- Euro Testing Centre Ltd, Cardiff
- Greenlite Automotive, Newport Gwent
- MG Services, Cardiff
- MJF Car Care, Cardiff
- Mad Max Mobile, Pontprennu