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Frequently asked questions about BMW throttle position sensor replacement & repairs

Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a throttle position sensor replacement on my BMW involve?

Depending on the manufacturer, a number of different processes will need to be done in order to access the throttle potentiometer, however the mechanic will need to do some of the following basic steps

  • The mechanic will assess the situation by reading the diagnostic codes and checking live data
  • Once confirmed that the throttle potentiometer is faulty, they will continue on to replacing it.
  • Once replaced, the mechanic will start the engine and recheck the error codes

What are the symptoms of a bad BMW accelerator pedal sensor?

Depending on the vehicle, you may observe one or more of the following symptoms;

  • Erratic engine idle.
  • Hesitation under acceleration.
  • Poor engine performance.
  • Illuminated engine management light (EML)

How long will a throttle position sensor replacement take on my BMW?

The time a throttle position sensor replacement 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.

How often should I replace my BMW throttle position sensor?

Although the units are getting more reliable, there is still a chance that you will need to replace a throttle position sensor at least once in a vehicle's lifetime. The basic fact is that if your throttle potentiometer has failed, it needs to be replaced before the engine will run correctly.

How much does it cost to replace TPS sensor on BMW?

The cost of replacing a throttle potentiometer depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having the throttle potentiometer replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!

Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for BMW throttle position sensor replacement?

Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a throttle position sensor replacement on your BMW. 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 throttle position sensor replacement on your BMW.

Can mobile mechanics do BMW throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?

Yes, mobile mechanics can do a throttle position sensor replacement at your home or office on your BMW, 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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  • BMW 1 Series
  • BMW 3 Series
  • BMW Z3
  • BMW 5 Series
  • BMW Z4
  • BMW X3
  • BMW X1
  • BMW 7 Series
  • BMW 6 Series
  • BMW X6
  • BMW 8 Series
  • BMW Z8
  • BMW i3
  • BMW i8
  • BMW X4
  • BMW 2 Series
  • BMW 4 Series
  • BMW X5

Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a throttle position sensor replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.

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