Top Mechanics For Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Preston
143 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Preston, 10 years of experience
BMW Group Senior technican, Air conditioning certified, Hybrid / High voltage certified, MOT tester.
JANET, Preston • 18th December 2024
Smart fortwo • Full Service
165 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Preston, 8 years of experience
Over the past four years, I have successfully owned and operated my own garage, where I have gained valuable hands-on experience in all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance. From diagnosing and troub...
KATHRYN, Preston • 26th October 2024
Nissan Qashqai • Diagnostic Inspection
3 Reviews
Garage in Preston, 7 years of experience
Volvo Fiat Alfa Jeep Dealer Technician - 5 Years VW Audi Seat Skoda Dealer Technician - 2 Years
4 Reviews
Garage in Preston, 25 years of experience
Millward's Autocare Ltd are a proud garage serving the local community of Ingol, Preston for many years. We have built up a team of very experienced and highly qualified master technicians who are always kee...
50 Reviews
Garage serving Preston, 30 years of experience
Unity Tyres provide a comprehensive range of services for the motorist of today. With over 30 years experience in the motor trade we are a on call mobile service on a journey to promptly take care of all...
JANSEN, PRESTON • 14th December 2024
Alfa Romeo Giulia • Interim Service
214 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Preston, 30 years of experience
A Dixon Autos is a mobile vehicle maintenance and enhancement company owned and run by Tony Dixon. Tony has worked in the motor trade ever since leaving school, and in 30 years he’s amassed a broad range ...
1495 Reviews
Garage serving Preston, 14 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I left school at the age of 15. I’ve been fully qualified for 11+ years with NVQ level 1, 2 and 3. I’ve been an MOT tester for 10 years. Here at Jamie’s mobile mechanic w...
201 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Preston, 9 years of experience
I began my career with LandRover where I completed my apprenticeship and was with the company for around 3 years. I moved to BMW/Mini for 5 years before setting up my own mobile mechanic business in 2016 cal...
35 Reviews
Garage serving Preston, 7 years of experience
We have been in the Motor Repair Trade for many years. we carry out the following works: - Manual & Computer Diagnostics - Brakes - Interim/ Full Service - Suspension - Engine Diagnostics and Repair - ...
8 Reviews
Garage serving Preston, 8 years of experience
VW AUDI GROUP & TRANSPORTER SPECIALISTS in servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, repairs & upgrades.
ANDREW, Lancashire • 27th March 2024
Volkswagen Crafter • Timing belt replacement
94 Reviews
Garage serving Preston, 10 years of experience
B.A.R MOT & Test Centre is run by Bel and Russell who have a team of 2 other fully qualified mechanics, Ryan and Lez. The business will pick-up and drop off your car with you in order to complete the work as...
1 Reviews
Garage serving Preston, 20 years of experience
We service all makes and models, we also offer ECU mapping and many other job types.
ANTONY, Preston • 8th March 2024
BMW 5 Series • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
127 Reviews
Garage serving Preston, 17 years of experience
I've worked in the motor trade for around 17 years my services include mot's, tyres, brakes, suspension, diagnostic and servicing
121 Reviews
Garage serving Preston, 15 years of experience
I began my career with Whitegate Motors in Padiham where I completed my apprenticeship. Whitegate has been a large part of my life for 12 years before setting-up my own mobile mechanic business in 2018 tradi...
ANDREW, Lancashire • 25th January 2024
Volkswagen Passat • Clutch replacement
51 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Preston, 12 years of experience
Hi, my name is Connor & I’ve been a technician in the motor trade for 10 years! I consider myself to be a very highly skilled, highly trained, technician in the motor trade and, above all else, an honest in...
KAREN, Preston • 6th January 2024
Vauxhall Astra • Timing belt replacement
Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in Preston
Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a throttle position sensor replacement in Preston 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 Preston?
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 Preston?
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 Preston garages offer home collection and delivery for throttle position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Preston 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 Preston.
Can Preston mobile mechanics do throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Preston 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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