Top Mechanics For Porsche Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs
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Garage in Norwich , 22 years of experience
I have been involved in cars as a designer, engineer and technician for over 22years. I have designed, developed and built bespoke sports cars, motorbikes, Ambulances and race car trailers over these year...
STEPHEN • 11th October 2023
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Garage in Essex, 30 years of experience
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JOHN • 28th July 2026
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Garage in Thornton Heath, 7 years of experience
Welcome to AUTO PRO, where automotive excellence meets customer satisfaction! With over 7 years of hands-on experience in the auto industry, we take pride in being your trusted partner for all things automot...
JACQUES • 28th July 2026
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Garage in Reading, 6 years of experience
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Garage in Merseyside, 16 years of experience
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Mobile mechanic in South Gloustershire, 29 years of experience
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ABIN • 28th July 2026
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Garage in Aylesbury , 12 years of experience
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Garage in Cleveland , 30 years of experience
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Garage in Sheffield, 6 years of experience
We try to get the job done the same day :) 6 years of experience in the trade!
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Garage in Whitchurch , 14 years of experience
I am Andrei a passionate mechanic with over 14 years of experience .
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Mobile mechanic in Coventry, 12 years of experience
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Mobile mechanic in Bacup, 16 years of experience
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Garage in Liverpool, 10 years of experience
A1 Auto Repair Centre opened in 2013. The garage operate a 4 ramp workshop along with 1 pit. We have the ability to cater for all makes/models & repairs. We are also a fully VOSA approved MOT test centre for...
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Garage in Taunton, 23 years of experience
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Frequently asked questions about Porsche 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 Porsche 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 Porsche?
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 Porsche?
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 Porsche?
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 Porsche camshaft position sensor replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a camshaft position sensor replacement on your Porsche. 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 Porsche.
Can mobile mechanics do Porsche 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 Porsche, 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 Porsche camshaft position sensor replacement cost?
The cost for a Porsche camshaft position sensor replacement depends on the model of your Porsche. 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Porsche Boxster | £211 | Get exact price |
| Porsche Cayenne | £198 | Get exact price |
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- Porsche 911
- Porsche Panamera
- Porsche Macan
- Porsche 918 Spyder
- Porsche Cayman
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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