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Car oxygen sensors are also called lambda sensors.

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Top Mechanics For Car Oxygen Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Bishop's Stortford

274 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Bishop's Stortford, 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...

66 Reviews

Garage serving Bishop's Stortford, 25 years of experience

I began my career with a Jaguar specialist where I completed my apprenticeship and was there for 4 years in total. I worked with French car specialist for 6 years and subsequently I worked with different gar...

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Garage serving Bishop's Stortford, 30 years of experience

Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...

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Mobile mechanic serving Bishop's Stortford, 24 years of experience

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Garage serving Bishop's Stortford, 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...

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Garage serving Bishop's Stortford, 15 years of experience

Have 15 years of experience as an mot inspector and can check if car is road legal and safe to drive

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Garage serving Bishop's Stortford, 27 years of experience

I began my career when I was 17 in an independent garage and gained experience and then I worked in main dealerships for a period of time working with BMW, VW & Ford to name a few. I also worked with the AA ...

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Garage serving Bishop's Stortford, 17 years of experience

I done my apprenticeship at bates BMW main dealer. Since then I have worked at Independent garages. I have since decided to go out on my own as a Mobile Mechanic. I am able to offer a wide range of repairs i...

293 Reviews

Garage serving Bishop's Stortford, 27 years of experience

Our team of hard working mechanics have many years of experience in the motor industry - this means that your vehicle will be left in good hands at our garage. We have excellent facilities that have the late...

723 Reviews

Garage serving Bishop's Stortford, 30 years of experience

We are a group of skill full and highly qualified technicians based in West London and we have been running a successful mechanic & mobile repair business. Have a good client base and we specialise in comi...

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Garage serving Bishop's Stortford, 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...

1094 Reviews

Garage in Enfield, 30 years of experience

We provide MOT tests, servicing and car repairs on all makes and models in Enfield and surrounding areas. Catering for customers in Enfield, Cheshunt, Barnet and Southgate, we offer quality car servicing and...

149 Reviews

Garage in Walthamstow, 25 years of experience

A mobile mechanic with over 25 years in the trade. Fully qualified mechanic starting my career in independent garages and developing my experience. For your convinience, we come to you! Working on all makes...

10 Reviews

Garage in London, 16 years of experience

At Jays Car Service we have 16 years experience in Motor Mechanics. I take pride in my customer satisfaction. I have always been apart of a team but have taken the leap and have opened up my own space. Some ...

35 Reviews

Garage in Edgware, 17 years of experience

Currently have 17 years experience, starting out my apprenticeship at Bridge Automotive Academy for 3 years. I then moved into a local independent garage where I learnt the trade and gained experience. After...

Frequently asked questions about car oxygen sensor replacement & repairs in Bishop's Stortford

Read our answers to questions about car oxygen sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a oxygen sensor replacement in Bishop's Stortford involve?

  • The mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the oxygen sensors.
  • The mechanic will inspect the sensor and ancillaries (like the electrical connectors).
  • If necessary, the mechanic will replace the sensor.
  • The mechanic will advise if other components need to be replaced as well.
  • The mechanic will check the sensors again.
  • The mechanic will test drive the car, if necessary the mechanic will make adjustments.

What are the symptoms of a faulty Oxygen Sensor?

  • When the 'Check Engine' light on your dashboard is on.
  • When the engine won't start or cuts out during operation.
  • When the engine misfires.
  • When the engine runs rough (a rough idle for example).
  • When the engine doesn't perform as well as usual.
  • When the car's fuel consumption is higher than usual.
  • When the car fails an emissions test.

How long does it take to replace an o2 sensor in Bishop's Stortford?

A car oxygen sensor replacement usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take 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 the oxygen sensor checked during an MOT?

The oxygen sensor or lambda sensor if often flagged during the emissions check in an MOT test. As the sensor helps regulate the fuel/air mixture going into the engine, it follows that a faulty lambda sensor is often the cause of emissions that are too high. It's recommended to check for a functioning oxygen sensor, especially prior to an MOT test.

Is a faulty oxygen sensor an MOT failure?

A faulty oxygen sensor in itself should not cause MOT failure as it is not checked as part of MOT. However, a failing sensor can lead to engine performance issues, if these result in emissions issues it is possible your vehicle can fail its MOT.

Can Bishop's Stortford garages offer home collection and delivery for car oxygen sensor replacement?

Yes, many garages in Bishop's Stortford are able to offer collection and delivery for a car oxygen 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 car oxygen sensor replacement in Bishop's Stortford.

Can Bishop's Stortford mobile mechanics do car oxygen sensor replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Bishop's Stortford mobile mechanics can do a car oxygen 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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