Top Mechanics For DS Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs
28 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bodmin Cornwall, 13 years of experience
I have worked at various garages over the years including big dealership names including volkswagon training and manufacture procedures,> have worked on all makes and models. Carrying out mot repairs classic...
LEE • 25th April 2026
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Garage in High Wycombe , 14 years of experience
We are an established automotive garage with more than 10 years experience in the motor trade. From basic servicing and brakes to cambelt, clutches and turbos our mechanics are trained to carry out a number ...
NICOLE • 9th August 2025
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Garage in Burntwood, 15 years of experience
I have 15 years' experience working on cars. I am able to do all the repairs you need doing including, inspections, servicing, brakes, suspension, clutches, and much more. We have a garage that you can bring...
530 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Romsey, 12 years of experience
I started my career in HM Armed forces joining the REME, where I served for 7 years. From there I worked for Mercedes-Benz for 4 years. And now I do all sorts, if it’s got wheels, I can fix it!
13 Reviews
Garage in Reading, 6 years of experience
we’ve served the Reading, Berkshire area and beyond for a number of years including towns and villages such as Tilehurst, Caversham, New Town and Whitley Wood bringing technical excellence and a dedication t...
CLARE • 13th June 2026
MINI Mini Paceman • Major Service
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Mobile mechanic in Bristol, 10 years of experience
My name is Adam, mobile mechanic based in Bristol, I offer roadside assistance where possible - I cover most work types including , plug in diagnostic, pre purchase inspection, servicing and brakes.
BOGDAN • 13th June 2026
Jaguar F-TYPE • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
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Mobile mechanic in Canterbury, 25 years of experience
Yova Auto Limited is a skilled automotive technician with strong experience in vehicle diagnostics, repair, and maintenance. With years of hands-on experience in the automotive industry, he specialises in en...
J • 13th June 2026
Land Rover Discovery Sport • EGR valve replacement
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Garage in Shrewsbury, 5 years of experience
Hi there I am Dan, recently new to the self employed mechanics side of the industry. Worked for a dealership for 5 years and prior to this worked for a classic car restoration and repair company. My work...
596 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Leeds, 8 years of experience
IMI level 3 IMI level 2 MOT tester Over 10 years experience in the motor trade covering the Yorkshire area. Working hours Monday-friday: 9am-18.00pm Saturday/sunday: closed
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Garage in Watford, 5 years of experience
Experienced MOT tester and mechanic with over five years of experience working in the UK automotive industry. Provides both mobile and garage-based services in and around the Watford area. Skilled in carr...
MAŁGORZATA • 13th June 2026
Audi A4 Avant • Diagnostic Inspection
4 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Corby, 7 years of experience
With 7 years of experience working across a range of independent garages, I’ve developed strong, reliable skills in both routine maintenance and complex mechanical repairs. I’m confident working on all makes...
SHAWNTAY • 13th June 2026
Hyundai Coupe • Basic Pre-purchase Inspection
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Mobile mechanic in Northampton, 23 years of experience
In total I have over 20 years of experience. The last 11 years I have worked for Ford Service Centre where I have also carried cars and vans repairs.
134 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Reading, 8 years of experience
Here at DAWA you can rest assured that you are in safe hands, we have a team with over 8 years of experience working on all make and models of car, servicing car or changing brake or changing clutches we can...
258 Reviews
Garage in Walsall, 15 years of experience
AA Approved Repairer RAC Accredited Repairer NHS Discount Up to 30 Years Experience throughout the whole company Air Conditioning Service/Re-Gas
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Garage in Northampton , 10 years of experience
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Frequently asked questions about DS camshaft position sensor replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about camshaft position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a camshaft position sensor replacement on my DS involve?
Depending on the manufacturer, a number of different processes will need to be done in order to access the camshaft position sensor, 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 camshaft position sensor is faulty, they will continue on to replacing it.
- Once replaced, the mechanic will start the engine and recheck the error codes
What happens when a camshaft sensor goes bad on my DS?
Faults with a camshaft position sensor can cause some, or even all, of the following symptoms
- Difficulty in starting the engine or even a complete non start
- Illuminate engine management light (EML) and associated fault codes
- Engine going into “limp home” mode
How long will a camshaft position sensor replacement take on my DS?
On average, camshaft position sensor replacement times can range from under 1 to over 1.5 hours with an average of 1 hours. The time that the job takes 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 the camshaft position sensor on my DS?
It is not a regular failure point as it has no mechanical component, but they do fail internally on occasion due to the contraction and expansion with the heat of the engine.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for DS camshaft position sensor replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a camshaft position sensor replacement on your DS. 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 camshaft position sensor replacement on your DS.
Can mobile mechanics do DS camshaft position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a camshaft position sensor replacement at your home or office on your DS, 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.
How much does a DS camshaft position sensor replacement cost?
The cost for a DS camshaft position sensor replacement depends on the model of your DS. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Camshaft position (CMP) sensor.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| DS 3 | £135 | Get exact price |
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- DS 5
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a camshaft 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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