Top Mechanics For Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Reading
9 Reviews
Garage in Reading, 11 years of experience
11 years experience no job to big or small Car Servicing Batteries & Exhausts Brakes Cambelts Clutches Gearboxes Air Conditioning Servicing/Repairs/Re-Gas Engine management faults ...
216 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Reading, 30 years of experience
I have worked in the car repair industry for over 30 years. Operating as a mobile mechanic in this area for over 25 years
31 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Reading, 22 years of experience
We understand how necessary your means of transport is for your day to day ventures and appreciate that being without your vehicle is an inconvenience. At R-Tech Automotive we offer a wide range of vehicle s...
ALEX, READING • 28th January 2021
111 Reviews
Garage serving Reading, 15 years of experience
Mobile mechanic, pick up and drop off car if extended repair needed, full diagnostic, full service, clutch, suspension, engine repair, cam belt, DPF cleaning, brakes, exhaust and more.
78 Reviews
Garage serving Reading, 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...
JEAN-BAPTISTE, Didcot • 5th March 2023
1183 Reviews
Garage serving Reading, 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...
72 Reviews
Garage serving Reading, 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
26 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Reading, 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,...
233 Reviews
Garage serving Reading, 53 years of experience
The Company’s Roadside Assistance brand is now the preferred choice for the South of England and has become synonymous with efficiency, punctuality and courtesy resulting in all the major motoring organisati...
PAUL, Surrey • 30th March 2021
27 Reviews
Garage serving Reading, 5 years of experience
Hello, I have worked for multiple large national garages as well as independent small garages with also holding different roles from tyre fitter to manager meaning I am able to give a wide range of experienc...
STEPHEN, WALTON ON THE HILL • 10th May 2022
Vauxhall Zafira • Camshaft position (CMP) sensor replacement
139 Reviews
Garage serving Reading, 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 ...
54 Reviews
Garage serving Reading, 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 ...
274 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Reading, 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...
PAUL, London • 26th March 2019
336 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Reading, 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...
FABIO, BEXLEYHEATH • 3rd May 2019
Citroen C3 Picasso • Camshaft position (CMP) sensor replacement
Frequently asked questions about camshaft position sensor replacement & repairs in Reading
Read our answers to questions about camshaft position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a camshaft position sensor replacement in Reading 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 Reading?
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 Reading garages offer home collection and delivery for camshaft position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Reading 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 Reading.
Can Reading mobile mechanics do camshaft position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Reading 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 Reading
- A&S Auto Care Center, Reading
- A.M.S Automotive, Farnborough
- ALL IN 1 MOTORS LTD, Wexham, Slough
- Choice Autotech Limited, Newbury
- Crw Automotive, Reading
- Custom Restore, Finchampstead
- Joseph Tebb, Bracknell
- Jva Motors, Reading
- Kam3d-Automotive, Warfield
- Kenta Prime Ltd, Lambourn
- Lee's Autos, Windsor
- Lucas’s Mechanics Ltd, Chertsey
- Smart Choice Servicing, Bracknell
- Smartmerks Ltd, Finchampstead
- Sms, Horton
- Surrey Car Sales Limited, Reading
- Terry Myers Mobile Vehicle Technician, Berkshire
- The Auto Dr, Reading
- The Servicing Master, Reading
- Thunder Drift Team Tyres, Reading
- Vag Techniks T/A Smiths Garage, Henley-On-Thames
- Vectric Motors, Reading
- Vulcan Motors LTD, Sandhurst
- WHILDE AUTOMOTIVE LTD, Bracknell
- Wamz Auto & Service Reapir, Reading
- Watlington Services Limited, High Wycombe
- West-Tec Automotive, Newbury
- Whip Wizards, White Waltham, Maidenhead
The only issue I encountered was that I was given a time slot of between 8 and 10am, and my mechanic arrived just after 10, but the work completed was done promptly, with great communication and great value for money.
Will use again. Thank you.”