Top Mechanics For Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in the UK
506 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
600 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 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
72 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in East Renfrewshire , 25 years of experience
17 Years Mercedes-Benz 3 Years Auto Electrical Services 4 Years Rolls Royce (Aviation).
MIKAIL, GLASGOW • 17th June 2024
Mercedes-Benz CLA • Basic Pre-purchase Inspection
30 Reviews
Garage in Scarborough , 15 years of experience
Unloved Garage we are based in Scarborough, we are a two man team - we also have a youtube channel showing all our work and how we do it to the best of our skill set.
ALINA, SCARBOROUGH • 17th June 2024
Mitsubishi Colt • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
29 Reviews
Garage in , 11 years of experience
I have worked for Volkswagen as a senior technician overseeing other technicians I have also recently left working for a well known leading breakdown company to set up on my own as a mobile mechanic
1 Reviews
Garage in Chippenham, 20 years of experience
With a passion for automotive excellence and a drive for entrepreneurship, I went on to run and own an MOT test centre. Under my leadership, the MOT test centre flourished, known for its exceptional service ...
4 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Dudley, 10 years of experience
I’m an experienced Mobile mechanic with years of dealership and independent garage knowledge and experience, here to help with your vehicles needs. Offering vehicle repairs and servicing from your home address.
MATTHEW, Wednesbury • 17th June 2024
Volkswagen Passat • Car Leaking Outside Inspection
68 Reviews
Garage in Little Wymondley , 12 years of experience
Formed in 2022 primarily as car sales, MAEs autos has grown into a full time garage with a garage in little wymondley, with two technicians with over 20 years of experience between them. With a 5 star rating...
DANIEL, BROGBOROUGH • 17th June 2024
Vauxhall Meriva • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
1304 Reviews
Garage in Darwen, 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...
7 Reviews
Garage in Fareham, 15 years of experience
Mechanical skills for the last 15 years, working on cars, motorcycles and vans, i can cover anything from timing belts to clutches, servicing and arrange MOTS. I’m happy to help whatever it may be
MALGORZATA, EASTLEIGH TOWN CENTRE • 17th June 2024
Mazda Mazda2 • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
63 Reviews
Garage in Doncaster, 10 years of experience
Hi we are 1st Gear Autos Ltd, we have over 20 years combined experience working on a variety of light vehicles and hgvs. No job is ever too big or too small. We are fully mobile or you can come to our workpl...
STEVEN, DONCASTER • 17th June 2024
Ssangyong Rexton W • Major Service
7 Reviews
Garage in Fowey, 27 years of experience
Have worked at 3 garages throughout my career Specialising in diagnostics and general repairs I have just opened my own garage in Fowey This is a list of the work I can undertake diagnostics ,Cambelts...
KEVIN, FOXHOLE • 17th June 2024
Vauxhall Vivaro • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
1 Reviews
Garage in Carmarthen, 18 years of experience
My family own a well established independent garage and I have been around cars from as early as I can remember. I used to come home from school and go straight in the garage. I can cover all aspects of wo...
RICHARD, Carmarthen • 17th June 2024
Peugeot Partner • Water pump replacement
16 Reviews
Garage in Brentford , 8 years of experience
Working on classic and everyday cars since my teenage years, mechanics is second nature to me, a passion of mine. I treat your car as if it’s my own.
ADEBAYO, CHERTSEY, SURREY • 17th June 2024
MINI Mini Countryman • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
11 Reviews
Garage in Nottingham , 7 years of experience
I've worked for a few independent garages over the years and also main dealers now I've decided that am going to open up my own mobile mechanic company
BRIAN, Belper • 17th June 2024
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in the UK
Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a throttle position sensor replacement in the UK 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 the UK?
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 the UK?
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 the UK garages offer home collection and delivery for throttle position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in the UK 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 the UK.
Can the UK mobile mechanics do throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, the UK 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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