Top Mechanics For Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Plymouth
88 Reviews
Garage in Plymouth, 25 years of experience
Whites Autocentre was started by Mr Bill White who started the company in 1975. We are a local Car garage based in Plymouth. On Bills retirement in October 2010 the business was purchased by Mr John Kiely, t...
32 Reviews
Garage serving Plymouth, 11 years of experience
9 years working in a busy local independent garage. now turned mobile mechanic big or small our van is kitted out for any job. Clutches Cambelts Diagnostics Servicing Brakes Any maintenance Mot work...
SIMON, Devon • 24th April 2024
Audi A3 • Clutch replacement
17 Reviews
Garage serving Plymouth, 13 years of experience
CJS Vehicle Repairs offers a wide range of car mechanic services, including engine diagnostics, brake repairs, oil changes, and general vehicle maintenance to keep your car running smoothly.
16 Reviews
Garage serving Plymouth, 5 years of experience
Hi,I happy to help with your Car! I am professional with respect to customer and their cars.I am always look after as its my own personal car.I have extended experience with various of make and models start ...
NICK, Plymouth • 13th March 2024
DS DS 3 • Clutch replacement
6 Reviews
Garage serving Plymouth, 9 years of experience
We have a vast variety of experience within the motor trade from fleet maintenance to vans and commercial vehicles, daily drivers to high end performance cars. We can do it all from engine or gearbox replace...
DEBBIE, PLYMOUTH • 14th February 2024
Fiat Doblo Cargo • Handbrake cable adjustment
85 Reviews
Garage serving Plymouth, 34 years of experience
I have been in the automotive repair industry for 34 years. I first began to learn the trade in 1986. I worked with Volvo until 2004, learning the industry and gaining experience. I have also worked for vau...
JONATHAN, Plymouth • 18th November 2023
Volkswagen Transporter • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
82 Reviews
Garage serving Plymouth, 21 years of experience
We are an independent family run business. We believe in providing our customers with high-quality service at low prices. We undertake all aspects of vehicle maintenance and restoration. We appreciate th...
MARK, PLYMOUTH • 30th June 2022
Vauxhall Corsa • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
17 Reviews
Garage serving Plymouth, 15 years of experience
15 years experience as a mechanic working in independents,main dealer,prestigious and volume brands. Extensive knowledge of old and modern vehicles.
CLIVE, Plymouth • 20th August 2021
Volkswagen Golf • Clutch replacement
76 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Plymouth, 10 years of experience
I began my career with a Hyundai main dealer in Exeter where I spent 3 years which included my apprenticeship. The dealership went into receivership & I moved to Exeter Gearbox Centre for 10 months before m...
62 Reviews
Garage serving Plymouth, 20 years of experience
We are mobile mechanics based within Mid Cornwall serving the County for all of your mechanical needs including; Breakdowns, Clutch replacement, Servicing, Welding, MOT repairs, Brakes, Tyres and Diagnostics...
PETER, GUNNISLAKE • 6th August 2021
Jaguar XJ Series • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
24 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Plymouth, 8 years of experience
I began my career with dad's friend working in his garage for a period of time and then underwent my apprenticeship in South Devon College and worked in conjunction with Devon Motor Homes and was with busine...
26 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Plymouth, 23 years of experience
I began my career with Renault for around 3 years. I moved to Volkswagen around 18 months. I worked with Ware Garage Motorsport where we ran race teams for 2 seasons. Prior to setting-up my own business I wa...
19 Reviews
Garage serving Plymouth, 10 years of experience
Here at A&F we offer a wide range of vehicle repairs: -Servicing -Brakes -Clutches -Suspension -Tracking -Tyre's -Diagnostics. With a combined 15 years at dealership garages. we can cover all your vehicle re...
ANDREW, GOLBERDON. CALLINGTON • 13th March 2021
Peugeot 3008 Crossover • Clutch replacement
22 Reviews
Garage serving Plymouth, 15 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at Totnes Autos and subsequently spent 7 years there working on all make & model of car that came into the workshop. Throughout my time as a mechanic I have always had my own cu...
13 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Plymouth, 30 years of experience
Hi my name is ant ,I have been in the motor trade for 30 years in main dealers and independent garages, so have a broad range of experience on pretty much all makes and models ,mostly Vw ,I do servicing ,cam...
CHARLES, Newton Abbot • 5th January 2024
Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in Plymouth
Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a throttle position sensor replacement in Plymouth 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 Plymouth?
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 Plymouth?
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 Plymouth garages offer home collection and delivery for throttle position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Plymouth 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 Plymouth.
Can Plymouth mobile mechanics do throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Plymouth 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 Plymouth
- A J Auto Services, Chudleigh
- ARM SERVICES, Torquay
- Addison Garage Services, Exeter
- BLACKDOWN 4X4 CENTRE, Kentisbeare
- Bright Sparks Auto Care LTD, Devon
- C J AUTOS, Cullompton
- D.A. AUTO REPAIRS, Newton Abbot
- Db Motors, Ottery St. Mary
- Devon Auto Support, Crediton
- F&M Autocare, Willand
- Hyland Car Sales Limited, Willand
- Jump Start James, Newton Abbot
- MMS Mobile Mechanic, Okehampton
- Mid Devon Recovery, Cullompton
- Mobile Vehicle Services, Exeter
- Pop In Autos Ltd, Paignton
- Pro-Fit-Tyres, Whimple
- S D Auto Repairs, Cullompton