Top Mechanics For Car Oxygen Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Runcorn
64 Reviews
Garage serving Runcorn, 16 years of experience
I began my career with VW in Altrincham where I was for 4 years and completed my apprenticeship. I worked for an independent garage in Altrincham for around 2 years. I moved back into the main dealership sce...
LUCY, LYMM • 5th November 2019
Vauxhall Corsa • Lambda sensor replacement
1473 Reviews
Garage serving Runcorn, 14 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I left school at the age of 15. I’ve been fully qualified for 11+ years with NVQ level 1, 2 and 3. I’ve been an MOT tester for 10 years. Here at Jamie’s mobile mechanic w...
PATRICK, Liverpool • 4th September 2020
Ford Streetka • Lambda sensor replacement
12 Reviews
Garage serving Runcorn, 19 years of experience
At M53 Tyres & Autocare we offer an extensive experience within the motor trade, and caring for vehicles up keep is our only aim. We stock a wide range of tyres to suit all budgets and offer a high level mai...
ANDREA, Wirral • 7th August 2019
BMW 5 Series • Lambda sensor replacement
1015 Reviews
Garage serving Runcorn, 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...
ANDY, PLEASE SELECT REGION, STATE OR PROVINCE • 18th March 2021
Mazda Mazda2 • Additional work following previous booking
229 Reviews
Garage serving Runcorn, 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 ...
212 Reviews
Garage serving Runcorn, 26 years of experience
Nissan main dealers, Ford main dealers, Vauxhall main dealers, Fiat main dealers, Kwik-fit, ATS Euro-master, National Tyre's, experienced in all vehicle makes and models Ford, Vauxhall, Nissan, Fiat, Peu...
81 Reviews
Garage in Manchester, 5 years of experience
We specialise in car repair and car servicing all carried out in our fully equipped garage 2 ramp garage. We are a family business and operate throughout the Cheetham Hill area of Manchester. We offer an exc...
207 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Blackburn, 30 years of experience
A Dixon Autos is a mobile vehicle maintenance and enhancement company owned and run by Tony Dixon. Tony has worked in the motor trade ever since leaving school, and in 30 years he’s amassed a broad range ...
EDWIN, Accrington • 16th August 2019
Volkswagen Passat CC • Lambda sensor replacement
208 Reviews
Garage in Sheffield , 30 years of experience
Multibrand master techs in house / experience in all major german brand vehicles including prestigious cars, RAC Approved Garage
RACHEL, England • 13th October 2020
Ford Fiesta • Lambda sensor replacement
119 Reviews
Garage in Rotherham, 9 years of experience
A-Z Fast Fit service centre LTD is a friendly, family run business and we have been serving the area's motorists, since 2007. We always fit OEM quality parts, all fully guaranteed for 12 months/12,000 miles ...
LISA, Sheffield • 31st March 2021
Mitsubishi Space Star • Lambda sensor replacement
2 Reviews
Garage in Runcorn, 20 years of experience
Mersey Tyres & Autocentre in Runcorn are Halton’s largest New & Part Worn Tyre Specialists. We have 5 Ramps, MOT and Wheel Alignment Stations. Operating over 4000 square feet, we’re able to stock over ...
BRIAN, Runcorn • 5th January 2023
Ford Transit • Power Steering Inspection
11 Reviews
Garage in Runcorn, 15 years of experience
I began my career with a local garage in Runcorn where I completed my apprenticeship and was with the business for 4 years. I moved to work for a VW/Audi specialist for 18 months before it closed due to fami...
ANTONY, Runcorn • 25th September 2017
Mercedes-Benz E-Class • Full Service
19 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Runcorn, 35 years of experience
Full diagnostic tools comes with 35 yrs experience, generally know what the problem is b4 plugging diagnostic in, pictures of all work done for peice of mind and sent to the customer, special lubricants on r...
23 Reviews
Garage serving Runcorn, 10 years of experience
Our DPF Specialists are experts in restoring your DPF like new. We provide a roadside DPF cleaning service for all Makes & Models throughout the UK. With our fleet , we come out to you. The UK’s number 1 Mo...
ROBERT, RUNCORN. CHESHIRE. • 1st November 2024
Nissan Qashqai • Diagnostic Inspection
97 Reviews
Garage serving Runcorn, 34 years of experience
We service and repair all and makes and models 34 Years experience in the motor trade with main dealer backed training , ranging apprenticeship in Ford and worked in dealers including Mercedes , Land Rove...
STEPHEN, Runcorn • 30th October 2024
Ford Mondeo • Timing belt replacement
Frequently asked questions about car oxygen sensor replacement & repairs in Runcorn
Read our answers to questions about car oxygen sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a oxygen sensor replacement in Runcorn 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 Runcorn?
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 Runcorn garages offer home collection and delivery for car oxygen sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Runcorn 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 Runcorn.
Can Runcorn mobile mechanics do car oxygen sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Runcorn 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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Mechanics in and around Runcorn
- Cheshire Vehicle Workshop, Northwich
- Childwall Fiveways Auto Centre, Liverpool
- DLM MOTORS LTD, Liverpool
- Kpl Auto Services, Merseyside
- LT Mobile Mechanic, Northwich, Cheshire
- Liverpool Car Clinic LTD, Liverpool
- Mark Collier, Newton Le Willows
- Mdv Automotive, Runcorn
- Merseytyres And Autocentre, Runcorn
- Omc Autocare, Liverpool
- PB Automotive, Liverpool
- Portside Cars Limited, Ellesmere Port
- SBM Service & Repair LTD, Widnes
- Sw Vehicle Tech, Ellesmere Port
- T&MP Autos, Ellesmere Port