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Top Mechanics For Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Northampton

210 Reviews

Garage serving Northampton, 25 years of experience

Hi and Welcome to East Midlands Auto - Highly sought after 'Approved Service & Repair Centre' Renowned for for high Customer Service throughout the car Industry. Offering Main Dealer Service - Not Main Dea...

54 Reviews

Garage serving Northampton, 34 years of experience

I have been a mechanic for over 30 years. I specialise in cars, vans and hgv's. I currently work part time in a local authority garage. I cover pre purchase inspections, mot work, servicing, general repairs ...

18 Reviews

Garage in Luton, 15 years of experience

SWH AUTOMOTIVE LTD is the perfect place to keep your car in the best condition. With a wide range of services including mechanical repair, body repair, windscreen replacement or repair, air conditioning gass...

128 Reviews

Garage in Luton , 9 years of experience

Qualified mobile mechanic with 9 years of experience working on various makes and models of cars. Specialising in VW/Audi brand

86 Reviews

Garage in Coventry , 9 years of experience

I've been working on both cars and trucks for just over 9 years in both main dealers and fleet garages. On jobs from Click mechanic I will work as a mobile mechanic.

70 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Hertford, 12 years of experience

Repairs, servicing and diagnostic on all makes and models of vehicles. Timing belts, clutches on smaller gearbox vehicles mobile. Suspension work. Brake pads, discs and shoes. Dpf regen.

78 Reviews

Garage in Didcot, 12 years of experience

Graduated from university at 2008 from engineering background. Been relating in motortrade for over 12 years in different roles. Have work as full time mechanic for different garages and the last 5 years...

388 Reviews

Garage in Iver, 18 years of experience

Having spent over 18 years in the motor trade as a senior/ master technician, I have gained a huge amount of experience and skills. I started off as a Technician working on Porsche's for the first 9 years of...

430 Reviews

Garage in Birmingham, 17 years of experience

Talk Torque Ltd T/A Car Surgeon™ Car Surgeon™ is an auto repair facility dedicated to quality service and maintenance of general, high-end and performance vehicles at an affordable price. Many mainland...

614 Reviews

Garage in Saffron Walden, 45 years of experience

I started out in a VW franchise dealer in 1997 undertaking my apprenticeship. Having spent 4 years there I moved onto a more senior role at another VW franchise dealership where I spent another 3 years. Foll...

27 Reviews

Garage in Halesowen , 15 years of experience

Qualified Mobile Mechanic and MOT tester Offering a professional service at affordable prices including: SERVICING (including Hybrid vehicles) BRAKES STEERING AND SUSPENSION REPAIRS ​DIAGNOSTICS TIMING...

11 Reviews

Garage in Spalding, 27 years of experience

27 years I fixed many cars , this is my passion and hobbyist,I fix car for my customers and my friends

1 Reviews

Garage in Slough, 8 years of experience

We provide: All servicing: Engine Oil Air Filters, Oil Filters, Fuel Filters Brake Pads and Brake Discs All Diagnostics - Warning lights Suspension parts - Linkages, arms, wishbones Power Steering Pu...

34 Reviews

Garage in Harlow, 25 years of experience

Harlow Auto Centre are based in the town of Harlow, a short walk to the town centre and close to Harlow train station. We have many years experience in the motor industry and the garage is fully IMI & RMI a...

25 Reviews

Garage in Harlow, 5 years of experience

Choose KHN Services and you will experience a level of service you’re probably not used to. Friendly, professional, and knowledgeable. We are able to offer a wide range of repairs including diagnostics, tran...

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

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

What does a camshaft position sensor replacement in Northampton 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 Northampton?

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

Yes, many garages in Northampton 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 Northampton.

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

Yes, Northampton 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.

How much does a camshaft position sensor replacement cost in Northampton?

The average cost of a camshaft position sensor replacement in Northampton varies between £76 and £85, depending on your car's make and model. See the averages for different makes below. We consolidate industry standard data with millions of data points to give you the most accurate price.

These estimates may include Camshaft position (CMP) sensor.

Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a camshaft position sensor replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.

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