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Top Mechanics For Kia Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs

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Garage in Hyde, 20 years of experience

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Garage in Essex, 30 years of experience

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Garage in Coventry , 10 years of experience

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Garage in Hayes, 5 years of experience

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Garage in Pontefract , 45 years of experience

we carry out general repairs, service, mot repairs, timing belts and chains, diagnostics, tyres, towbars, clutches, and more

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Mobile mechanic in Gloucester, 18 years of experience

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Mobile mechanic in London, 16 years of experience

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Garage in Worcester, 25 years of experience

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Garage in Swindon, 10 years of experience

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Mobile mechanic in Worthing, 14 years of experience

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Garage in Exeter, 21 years of experience

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Mobile mechanic in Wellingborough , 10 years of experience

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Mobile mechanic in Warrington, 7 years of experience

I worked at a main dealer for two years before spending around five years in car trading, repairing and preparing vehicles for sale. I’ve since moved into mobile mechanics, providing on-site repairs and serv...

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Mobile mechanic in Murdishaw, 25 years of experience

We are a family run mobile vehicle services business, with over 20 years experience. We bring the service and vehicle repairs to your home or workplace, giving you the convenience and not waiting all day fo...

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Garage in Arundel , 21 years of experience

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Frequently asked questions about Kia 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 Kia 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 Kia?

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 Kia?

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 Kia?

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 Kia camshaft position sensor replacement?

Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a camshaft position sensor replacement on your Kia. 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 Kia.

Can mobile mechanics do Kia 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 Kia, 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 Kia camshaft position sensor replacement cost?

The cost for a Kia camshaft position sensor replacement depends on the model of your Kia. 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
Kia Carens £151 Get exact price
Kia ceed £96 Get exact price
Kia Magentis £145 Get exact price
Kia Picanto £138 Get exact price
Kia Pro ceed £112 Get exact price
Kia Rio £100 Get exact price
Kia Sedona £175 Get exact price
Kia Soul £93 Get exact price
Kia Sportage £153 Get exact price
Kia Venga £105 Get exact price

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  • Kia K2700/K2700 II
  • Kia K2500
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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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