Top Mechanics For Car Oxygen Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Thame
1178 Reviews
Garage serving Thame, 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 ...
JOHN, Didcot • 16th November 2019
Vauxhall Zafira • Lambda sensor replacement
10 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Thame, 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
81 Reviews
Garage serving Thame, 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
273 Reviews
Garage serving Thame, 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
726 Reviews
Garage serving Thame, 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...
1186 Reviews
Garage serving Thame, 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
51 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Thame, 10 years of experience
I began my mechanic career with MotorWorx in Marlow who are BMW specialists I worked there for around 6 years before moving to Tower Garage in Marlow for 2 years. Prior to setting-up my own business I worked...
GRAHAM, Dorking • 23rd August 2016
Porsche Boxster • Lambda sensor replacement (both)
43 Reviews
Garage in Windsor, 20 years of experience
I am an expereinced mechanic who has worked for a garage in Slough called Jackson and Nephew for 12 years until the owner wen't into retirement. It was from there I provided a professional service as a mobil...
CHRISTOPHER, Berkshire • 28th June 2019
147 Reviews
Garage in Bedfordshire, 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 ...
190 Reviews
Garage in Middlesex, 15 years of experience
388 Reviews
Garage in Iver, 18 years of experience
Having spent over 18 years in the motor trade as a senior/ master technician, I have gained a huge amount of experience and skills. I started off as a Technician working on Porsche's for the first 9 years of...
MICKEAL, London • 3rd January 2019
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
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
4 Reviews
Garage in London , 10 years of experience
Welcome to Autovance, your one-stop destination for comprehensive automotive solutions. From expert vehicle repairs from routine maintenance to complicated diagnostics, we specialize in ensuring your car's h...
DENNIS, LONDON • 8th June 2024
258 Reviews
Garage in London, 10 years of experience
Pit Start is the only garage in the UK that carries out all repairs and servicing in full public view. You are allowed to go into the work area and inspect the work while it’s being carried out by our profes...
Frequently asked questions about car oxygen sensor replacement & repairs in Thame
Read our answers to questions about car oxygen sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a oxygen sensor replacement in Thame 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 Thame?
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 Thame garages offer home collection and delivery for car oxygen sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Thame 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 Thame.
Can Thame mobile mechanics do car oxygen sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Thame 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 Thame
- Beckford And Boyt Mobile Autocare Ltd, Aylesbury
- Daniel Auto Services, Aylesbury
- Diesel Injection Performance Plus Ltd, Aylesbury
- FLORIN B, Aylesbury
- HIQ Tyres And Autocare Trading Under Carter Automotive Ltd, Aylesbury
- JTH Performance, Princes Risborough
- Mg Motor Services Ltd, Aylesbury
- Motologic Autocentre, Aylesbury
- Onestop MOT & Service Centre, Aylesbury
- PROJECT 5 AUTOCARE LTD, Aylesbury
- Pintoautos, Aylesbury
- Rcrook, Oxfordshire
- Roadangels, Aylesbury
- Sapphires, Bucks
- Teyana Ltd, Aylesbury
- Watlington Services Limited, High Wycombe
- YAMA MOTORS, Oxford