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Frequently asked questions about Vauxhall 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 Vauxhall 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 Vauxhall?

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 Vauxhall?

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 Vauxhall?

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 Vauxhall camshaft position sensor replacement?

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

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

The cost for a Vauxhall camshaft position sensor replacement depends on the model of your Vauxhall. 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
Vauxhall Astra £122 Get exact price
Vauxhall Astra GTC £89 Get exact price
Vauxhall Astravan £139 Get exact price
Vauxhall Combo £100 Get exact price
Vauxhall Corsa £114 Get exact price
Vauxhall Insignia £133 Get exact price
Vauxhall Meriva £107 Get exact price
Vauxhall Mokka £99 Get exact price
Vauxhall Movano £67 Get exact price
Vauxhall Omega £58 Get exact price
Vauxhall Signum £178 Get exact price
Vauxhall Tigra £103 Get exact price
Vauxhall Vectra £159 Get exact price
Vauxhall Vivaro £88 Get exact price
Vauxhall Zafira £143 Get exact price
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer £150 Get exact price

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  • Vauxhall Agila
  • Vauxhall ADAM
  • Vauxhall Frontera
  • Vauxhall Ampera
  • Vauxhall Viva
  • Vauxhall Arena
  • Vauxhall GT
  • Vauxhall Sintra
  • Vauxhall Antara
  • Vauxhall VX220
  • Vauxhall Brava
  • Vauxhall Monterey
  • Vauxhall Monaro
  • Vauxhall VXR8
  • Vauxhall Cascada

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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