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Top Mechanics For Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Preston

200 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Preston, 9 years of experience

I began my career with LandRover where I completed my apprenticeship and was with the company for around 3 years. I moved to BMW/Mini for 5 years before setting up my own mobile mechanic business in 2016 cal...

46 Reviews

Garage serving Preston, 10 years of experience

I have been in the motor trade for more than 10 years. I have worked at D&D Autos in Bolton and Farnworth Auto Breakers before opening my own business. I take pride in my work and look forward to helping you...

1015 Reviews

Garage serving Preston, 14 years of experience

Jonathan and his team at Northern Motors provides a reliable and professional mobile mechanic service that covers the whole of the North West area of England! With over 10 years of experience in the motor...

PHILLIP, St Helens 7th April 2021

Nissan Pulsar • Additional work following previous booking

205 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Preston, 24 years of experience

Here at KPL Auto services all aspects of work are carried out by myself to the highest standard. I have worked in the motor trade for 22 years since leaving school in 1998 and going straight into a mechanic...

98 Reviews

Garage serving Preston, 25 years of experience

I am a fully qualified Mechanic with over 20 years’ experience in completing a variety of tasks to a high standard. Some examples of which are: General services Maintenance work Break repairs and m...

229 Reviews

Garage serving Preston, 24 years of experience

When I left school I wanted to fix cars so the natural path to go along was to go to college, and do my city and guilds. After this however my career took a slight change in direction and I went working for ...

64 Reviews

Garage in Birkenhead , 30 years of experience

We offer complete vehicle services. Bodywork, accident damage, scrapes, dents including insurance work Brakes, servicing, suspension, MOT work, including welding, exhaust, Diagnostics, engine change, colle...

270 Reviews

Garage in Sale, 12 years of experience

I started off my career at a local independent garage where I stayed for 5 years. This was a VW, Audi specialist, which really gave me some in-depth knowledge on these vehicles. Following this I then went on...

70 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Manchester, 18 years of experience

Having 16 years of experience and going in servicing and repairing vehicles to the highest standards and achieving all targets on time leaving all customers satisficed. Specializing on Mercedes brand but not...

65 Reviews

Garage in Leeds, 12 years of experience

Moor Lane Motors is a family owned garage with years of experience in the motor trade. At Moor Lane motors we offer a range of services to our customers which includes; -Services & Repairs -MOTs -Brakes ...

48 Reviews

Garage in Stoke-On-Trent, 9 years of experience

Working in the trade since I was just 16 I have gained the qualifications and the experience that is needed to assist with your vehicle needs.

44 Reviews

Garage in Pontefract , 45 years of experience

we carry out general repairs, service, mot repairs, timing belts and chains, diagnostics, tyres, towbars, clutches, and more

154 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Preston, 8 years of experience

Over the past four years, I have successfully owned and operated my own garage, where I have gained valuable hands-on experience in all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance. From diagnosing and troub...

59 Reviews

Garage in Preston, 15 years of experience

HERE AT DENWOODS, WE TAKE PRIDE IN ALL WORK CARRIED OUT. WITH OUR IN-HOUSE QUALITY CONTROL, WE ENSURE EACH AND EVERY VEHICLE LEAVES TO A SATISFACTORY STANDARD AND ENSURING ALL WORK IS CARRIED OUT WITHIN MANU...

136 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Preston, 10 years of experience

BMW Group Senior technican, Air conditioning certified, Hybrid / High voltage certified, MOT tester.

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

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

What does a camshaft position sensor replacement in Preston 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 Preston?

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

Yes, many garages in Preston 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 Preston.

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

Yes, Preston 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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