Top Mechanics For Car Oxygen Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Solihull
324 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 15 years of experience
I gained my NVQ level 1&2 qualifications through City College Birmingham. Since gaining my qualifications I have always been self employed and initially I contracted for various garages around Birmingham for...
490 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Solihull, 20 years of experience
I began my career with Formula 1 Auto Centres as a tyre & exhaust fitter for around 1 year. I wanted to gain my proper qualifications so I studied at college to gain my NVQ Level 2 and 3 and subsequently I...
ROB, Solihull • 23rd May 2017
Vauxhall/Opel Corsa-C • Lambda sensor replacement
200 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 7 years of experience
I studied at City College in Birmingham and received my City & Guilds up to level 3 qualifications, after gaining my qualifications I have worked in the family business called AAR Servicing And Accident Repa...
DOUGLAS, EDGBASTON • 8th October 2021
Toyota Avensis • Lambda sensor replacement
630 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 10 years of experience
I am a diagnostic technician, qualified MOT tester, Institute of Motor Industry assesor and general mechanic following my father's footsteps who has over 40 years experience in the trade. Having completed my...
119 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Solihull, 24 years of experience
Welcome to t-s-performanceuk t-s-performanceuk is committed to delivering exceptional service and customer satisfaction at a time and a place suitable for your busy lifestyle at the fraction of the cost of a...
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Mobile mechanic serving Solihull, 12 years of experience
At RDK Classics we treat every customer's car as if it was our own pride and joy. No matter what your needs we can help no job is too big or too small. We can tackle a wide variety of work from servicing to ...
JULIE, Halesowen • 3rd December 2020
Ford EcoSport • Lambda sensor replacement
430 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 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...
169 Reviews
Garage in Leicester, 17 years of experience
ONYX AUTO CARE are typically renowned for car sales but that is not all! We also do many repairs for customers and get them back on the road as well with our qualified team. We offer a 2 ramp workshop cover...
CALLUM, Leicester • 28th February 2020
Vauxhall Astra • Lambda sensor replacement
460 Reviews
Garage in Nottingham, 25 years of experience
I have 25 years of experience in the mechanics industry. After leaving the Royal Engineers I started my mobile mechanic business, originally in Derby. After 7 years, I decided to move to Australia. While t...
MARK, Leicester • 2nd January 2017
17 Reviews
Garage in Dinmore Herefordshire, 32 years of experience
We have worked hard to build a reputation for offering a trusted and “value for money” service to all our customers in Herefordshire. We understand the importance of good customer service, with the majority ...
273 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Wellingborough , 10 years of experience
Hi I’m Michal. I've been doing cars for about 10 years specifically for Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician last 2.5 years. Had lots of training in recent VW group technology so that’...
367 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Quedgeley, 21 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at Brunel Ford in Bristol for around 4 years before moving to Mercedes and Vauxhall respectively to gain valuable knowledge and understand different makes & models of cars. I h...
STEPHEN, GLOS • 16th April 2016
Skoda Fabia • Lambda sensor replacement
54 Reviews
Garage in Nottingham, 29 years of experience
With over 28 years experience there is nothing iv not worked on , we pride ourselves on fixings cars and vans to a high standard . With a huge investment in tools and latest technology we are able to solve j...
JOE, Nottingham • 26th August 2020
Vauxhall Astra • Lambda sensor replacement
658 Reviews
Garage in Derbyshire, 25 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at a small garage in Nottinghamshire called Underwood Garage and after my apprenticeship I worked in the business for 5 years. I worked in recovery after the garage as a dedicat...
GEMMA, Nottinghamshire • 12th February 2016
Nissan Almera • Lambda sensor replacement
1178 Reviews
Garage in Swindon, 20 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at a garage in Swindon as I studied with Northstar College. After graduating I left and went to Charlie Browns auto services for 2-3 years. Following my time at Charlie Browns I went ...
Frequently asked questions about car oxygen sensor replacement & repairs in Solihull
Read our answers to questions about car oxygen sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a oxygen sensor replacement in Solihull 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 Solihull?
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 Solihull garages offer home collection and delivery for car oxygen sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Solihull 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 Solihull.
Can Solihull mobile mechanics do car oxygen sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Solihull 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 Solihull
- A Vehicle Inspection, Birmingham
- ATT AUTOMOTIVE LTD, Birmingham
- Aar Servicing And Accident Repair Group, Birmingham
- Automotive Central, Birmingham
- B Autos, Birmingham
- B M Mobile Motor Repairs, Tamworth Warton
- Mobile Mechanic, Kenilworth
- Mobile Motor Medic, Redditch
- Mochanixs, Birmingham
- P W Motors, Minworth
- Paul Byrne, Birmingham
- Payab, Birmingham
- Roadready Repairs, Irmingham
- Rps Garage Services Ltd, Birmingham
- S Y Motors Ltd., Balsall Heath, Birmingham
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