Top Mechanics For Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Kettering
624 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 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...
MIKE, Birmingham • 29th June 2015
Vauxhall/Opel Corsa-C • Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor replacement
519 Reviews
Garage in London, 15 years of experience
I have been interested in the car repair industry for almost my entire life. The first few years were spent learning the trade and I went to college to study it properly. I worked at a garage as a BMW specia...
JACQUI, Loughton • 2nd December 2016
Vauxhall/Opel Astra-G • Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor replacement
10 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Kettering, 30 years of experience
I HAVE VAST EXPERIANCE IN VEHICLE REPAIRS, FROM SMALL CARS TO BUSES, MY LIFE HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AROUND VEHICLES. FORMER MOT TESTER..
LORNA, Kettering • 22nd August 2023
Audi TT Coupe • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
265 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kettering, 18 years of experience
Mobile vehicle services across a wide range of vehicles. 18 years experience in the trade and main dealer experience. Everything from brakes and servicing to clutches and vehicle diagnostics
10 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 10 years of experience
EFT is a wholesale and retail company with a mind on sustainability, business ethics and a fair attitude towards those that our business reaches. We are supplying all tyre brands.
194 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 15 years of experience
At J.J. Auto Repair we always aim to be helpful and friendly. We offer a range of services including, Mobile mechanic, Diagnostics, Full service, Multimedia system fitting, and more...
155 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 25 years of experience
Daniel Auto Services - deal with everything from servicing, brakes and tyres. All round handyman.
ALEXANDER, Kettering • 16th October 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
56 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 34 years of experience
I spent the first 7 years of my career building vehicles from ground upwards including replica vintage taxis and helping the customers keep them road worthy and doing on site repairs when needed. I then mov...
WAYNE, KETTERING • 14th October 2024
BMW 6 Series • Auxiliary drive belt replacement
271 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kettering, 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’...
ZUZANA, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE • 6th October 2024
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • R pads alternator belt replacement crank shaft sensor plug
87 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 16 years of experience
Worked on cars since i left college worked in most of my local garages up until Covid when I got laid off so did the best decision in my life and became a mobile mechanic and things have great since so looki...
KIERTEN, Kettering • 3rd October 2024
Renault Clio • Starter motor replacement
160 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 30 years of experience
30 years experience working for independent garages. Ten years working for myself. Working on all makes of car’s From Brake pads to Engine rebuilds.
ELAINE, Northamptonshire • 3rd October 2024
Ford Fiesta • Timing belt replacement
109 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kettering, 25 years of experience
I have been involved in the motor trade in some capacity all my life. I started out on the YTS training scheme and spent four years with Zenith Motors in Stevenage and also studied at Hitchin College for my ...
237 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 7 years of experience
Clutch,diagnostic,brakes,servicing,timing belt and chain,all mechanical jobs,mot’s
SERGIU, Kettering • 24th August 2024
Peugeot Boxer • Driveshaft replacement - front / driver side
402 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kettering, 28 years of experience
I started work with Ford dealership then moving to various dealers Vauxhall was my favourite. Once I qualified I went to work with the aa really enjoyed that job as it tested my knowledge and skill set. Move...
23 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 14 years of experience
I have 14 years of experience in and around the automotive industry which started in the army resolving any and all mechanical problems on military grade equipment. From there on I worked with prestige bran...
Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in Kettering
Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a throttle position sensor replacement in Kettering 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 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 in Kettering?
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 much does it cost to replace TPS sensor in Kettering?
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 Kettering garages offer home collection and delivery for throttle position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Kettering are able to offer collection and delivery for a throttle position 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 throttle position sensor replacement in Kettering.
Can Kettering mobile mechanics do throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Kettering mobile mechanics can do a throttle position 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 Kettering
- Alletech Mobile Mechanic, Irthlingborough
- Amber Assist, Northamptonshire
- BK Autos, Kettering
- Ellens Autos, Broughton
- Garage Works, Northants
- Kings Car Repairs, Kettering