Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in South Shields for Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in South Shields
33 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 10 years of experience
Here at RVM we’re a partnership Liam and Adam, Liam has over 10 years experience working in the motor trade working on a wide variety of vehicles, trucks and motorcycle’s. If there is anything worth knowing ...
JAMIE, Tyne And Wear • 28th October 2024
Mobile mechanic serving South Shields, 18 years of experience
Mercedes qualified mechanic, I have been in the motor trade for 15+ years. I also offer fleet servicing and repair DPF cleaning and soft regeneration using a chemical to clean the DPF. Dealership standard s...
ASHLEIGH, SEDGEFIELD • 1st March 2025
Vauxhall Grandland X • Camshaft position (CMP) sensor replacement
1 Reviews
Garage in South Shields, 20 years of experience
All mechanic work, includes brakes, clutches, oil - you name it we do it.
TINA, NORTH SHIELDS • 22nd July 2024
Audi A6 Avant • Full Service
41 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 34 years of experience
Services include, Wet Belts, Timing belts, Clutches, Electric vehicle service and repair, Tyres, Brakes , Suspension, and Steering work. Class 4 and 7 Mot's. Servicing and repairs of all car vehicle makes...
YVONNE, SOUTH SHIELDS • 29th April 2026
Peugeot 208 • Clutch replacement
94 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 6 years of experience
Skilled mechanics are equipped with the latest tools and technology to handle a variety of vehicle makes and models, ensuring top-notch service without the hassle of visiting a traditional repair shop.
ADAM, TYNE AND WEAR • 15th April 2026
Mercedes-Benz C-Class • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
157 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving South Shields, 22 years of experience
Servicing and repairs to your home or work place, we do diagnostics , servicing, brakes, clutch, timing belts and wet belts, mot collection service and all other kinds of repairs
97 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 20 years of experience
Urban Autocare – Your Trusted Vehicle Experts Is your car in need of top-notch care? Urban Autocare is here for you! At Urban Autocare, we provide expert vehicle services to keep your car performing at...
29 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 10 years of experience
Our 3 mechanic have been working within the motor trade as mechanics for a total of 30 years diagnosing and repairing vehicles of all shapes and sizes from Fiat 500's to big Luton vans. Andy and Brian are ou...
PETER, Tyne And Wear • 4th April 2026
Honda Civic • Full Service
4 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 21 years of experience
We at Tripal Garage offer all aspects of car and light commercial vehicle diagnosis, maintenance, repair and MOT’s on all makes and models which is carried out by qualified technicians. We also offer tyre...
189 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 30 years of experience
I have served my apprenticeship in a local dealership & have been working in the trade since I was 17. I have worked at a few main dealers” BMW, Land rover- range rover as well as a few independent speciali...
128 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 30 years of experience
I served my time at bds motors whilst attending college I have worked for numerous garages and had my own business for 8 year before starting work in a management role for great north auto centre and I am n...
STEVE, JARROW • 27th March 2026
133 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 25 years of experience
20yrs working in independent garages on all makes and models, 5 years working Seat and MG dealer franchise's
SACHA, NORTH SHIELDS • 20th March 2026
530 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 12 years of experience
BMW Mini Rolls Royce Independent BMW group dealer level diagnostics and able to write official BMW service history. BMW Master Tech ZF Gearbox Specialist Diagnostics; Smoke Tests ISTA (BMW GROUP...
STEVE, JARROW • 11th March 2026
Volkswagen Touran • Full Service
186 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 8 years of experience
I began my career in mechanics as an apprentice at a used car dealership giving me great experience working on a wide range of cars and vans then moved onto a local mot centre , now I have begun my own ventu...
DEREK, SOUTH SHIELDS • 29th December 2025
Maserati Levante • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
27 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 8 years of experience
Welcome to Jex Motors! I'm Yas I have operated with Jex Motors for 2 years now. I have over 8 years of hands-on experience in the automotive industry, specialize in a wide range of vehicles, including, but ...
DENISE, South Shields • 10th December 2025
Honda Jazz • Diagnostic Inspection
Frequently asked questions about camshaft position sensor replacement & repairs in South Shields
Read our answers to questions about camshaft position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a camshaft position sensor replacement in South Shields 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?
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 in South Shields?
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.
Is a faulty camshaft position sensor an MOT failure?
No, a faulty camshaft position sensor should normally not lead to an MOT failure. The sensor is not checked as part of an MOT.
Can South Shields garages offer home collection and delivery for camshaft position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in South Shields are able to offer collection and delivery for a camshaft 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 camshaft position sensor replacement in South Shields.
Can South Shields mobile mechanics do camshaft position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, South Shields mobile mechanics can do a camshaft 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 South Shields
- AJM, Tyne And Wear
- AM Performance Cars Ltd, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- AUTOTEC NE, Sunderland
- AYS MOTORS LTD T/A Tripal Garage, Dunston, Gateshead
- Braystones Automotive Ltd, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- CITY AUTO SOLUTIONS LTD, Sunderland
- Clockmill Mot And Repair, Gateshead
- Jarrow Mot Centre, Jarrow
- LA Autos, Tyne And Wear
- Lee’s Performance LTD, Hendon
- M & K Motor Services, Wallsend
- MAP 4X4 LIMITED, Newcastle
- Marsh Auto Services, Washington
- Motorfix, Blyth
- Motorfreakz, Sunderland
- Nbs Vehicle Recovery, Blyth
- Owens Auto Services, Washington
- PREMIER VEHICLE CARE LTD, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Parker Automotive Remaps, Wallsend Tyne And Wear
- Paul Buckton, Wallsend
- Pitstop Autos, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Rj Mobile Auto Services, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- South Hylton Garage, Sunderland
- Spanner Monkeys NE Limited, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Stadium Auto Repairs Mobile, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- TMP Vehicles Ltd, Gateshead
- The Automobile Association Limited
- Wecare Auto Repair N.E Ltd, North Shields