Top Mechanics For Car Oxygen Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Stevenage
147 Reviews
Garage serving Stevenage, 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 ...
10 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Stevenage, 3 years of experience
I studied for my NVQ qualifications at High Wycombe College and gained up to level 2 and since then I have worked for Jay Andrews business called Happy Motor Cars, Jay also owns his other business called Jay...
RICHARD, Dunstable • 25th September 2018
Hyundai Coupe • Lambda sensor replacement
273 Reviews
Garage serving Stevenage, 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
1112 Reviews
Garage serving Stevenage, 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...
HASSAM, London • 5th June 2020
BMW 3 Series • Lambda sensor replacement
292 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Stevenage, 24 years of experience
5 years MOT tester 15 years vw audi seat skoda specialists 24 years experience on all makes and models
ALAN, London • 28th September 2020
SEAT Altea XL • Lambda sensor replacement
66 Reviews
Garage serving Stevenage, 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...
614 Reviews
Garage serving Stevenage, 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...
SANTOSH, Dagenham • 3rd October 2015
Suzuki Alto • Lambda sensor replacement
169 Reviews
Garage serving Stevenage, 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...
274 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Stevenage, 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...
DAVID, Chelmsford • 11th April 2019
Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class • Lambda sensor replacement
723 Reviews
Garage serving Stevenage, 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...
1183 Reviews
Garage serving Stevenage, 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...
PAUL, WALTON-ON-THAMES • 22nd March 2017
Seat Leon • Lambda sensor replacement
81 Reviews
Garage in Chesham, 7 years of experience
BACK ON ROAD LTD offers a variety services on high quality standards, in no time such as: Diagnostics Coding Programming Brakes Exhaust Mechanical Electrics Upgrades ..... and more The only solu...
LEAH, Luton • 26th March 2024
Vauxhall Grandland X • Lambda sensor replacement
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...
HAMMAD, London • 19th December 2019
Toyota Prius • Lambda sensor replacement
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...
MARIAMA, WALTHAMSTOW • 26th September 2018
Ford Focus • Lambda sensor replacement
176 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Sunbury-On-Thames, 25 years of experience
Mobile mechanic service in the TW area and covers 5 mile radius Works on all makes and models
Frequently asked questions about car oxygen sensor replacement & repairs in Stevenage
Read our answers to questions about car oxygen sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a oxygen sensor replacement in Stevenage 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 Stevenage?
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 Stevenage garages offer home collection and delivery for car oxygen sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Stevenage 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 Stevenage.
Can Stevenage mobile mechanics do car oxygen sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Stevenage 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 Stevenage
- ABC AUTO CARE, North Hertfordshire
- AJM Motors, Hitchin
- AN Auto Services, Luton
- Autocare Graveley, Hitchin
- Bkp Autos, Stevenage
- Boss Tuning Ltd, Clothall Bury Farm
- Collect Service Go, Welwyn Garden City
- Complete Care, Welwyn Garden City
- D&b Auto Care, Hertford
- GKB-Autos, Letchworth
- Ggf Autos, Stevenage
- Gsw Auto Repair And Tyre Services, Welwyn Garden City
- Jenkins Mechanics, Stevenage
- L.S Auto's, Panshanger
- Lees Automotive, Buntingford
- Mark And Son's, Hitchin
- Mouths Motor Company Ltd, Stevenage
- PK AUTOS Mobile Ltd, Letchworth Garden City
Ian also went out of his way to get my car back on the road.
I will text certainly in the be using the this service again.
11 our of 10 for me. Thanks again Ian.”