Top Mechanics For Vauxhall Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs
353 Reviews
Garage in Doncaster, 15 years of experience
Having done my apprenticeship in an independent garage for 5 years then spending the Last year of the apprenticeship at Volkswagen and spent 7 years thereafter. Left VW for Peugeot then BMW for couple years....
GEORGE • 11th September 2025
7 Reviews
Garage in London, 9 years of experience
I am a mobile mechanic for the past 9 years providing upstanding services, I specialise in MOTs, MOT failures. All types of servicing and brake service jobs. I work from 8am to 8pm available 12 hours a day ...
DAVID • 3rd September 2025
Vauxhall Zafira • Camshaft position (CMP) sensor replacement
12 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in St Helens, 30 years of experience
I am a mobile mechanic with 30 years experience in the motor vehicle industry. Throughout the years i have worked for Main dealerships as well as independent garages. 15 of the years in the trade i worked...
ANDREW • 26th August 2025
37 Reviews
Garage in Barham, 12 years of experience
🪝 24hr recovery & transport services 🪝 🔧 Roadside Assistance 🔧 Repairs 🔧 General Maintenance 🔧 Servicing 🔧 Welding 🔧 Mot Repairs & Prep 🔧 Clutches 🔧 Diagnostics For any additional services, dro...
235 Reviews
Garage in Maidstone, 23 years of experience
Car, Truck & Motorcycle repairs & re-builds. All aspects of servicing & maintenance. Pre MOT checks and tests arranged. Timing belts/chains, Head gasket replacement, Turbo replacements and upgrades, Custo...
13 Reviews
Garage in Redditch, 5 years of experience
Fast fit for 2 years tyres, brakes,exhausts,battery's and suspension 2 years independent mix of everything on most makes and models 1 year main dealer kia,suzuki and off brand Level 3 and now level 3 ...
CHRIS • 27th May 2025
Vauxhall Zafira • Camshaft position (CMP) sensor replacement
107 Reviews
Garage in Chatham, 12 years of experience
I began my career with DCS Mobile in Medway, Kent where I worked about 7 years gaining great mechanical experience. In 2016 I set-up my own business trading as JAK Vehicle Repairs Ltd. JAK Vehicle Repair...
26 Reviews
Garage in Reading, 22 years of experience
Punjab Motors offer all repairs and happy to help as much as possible.
77 Reviews
Garage in Portsmouth, 20 years of experience
With over 25 years of experience, Enterprise MOT’s provides high quality service and peace of mind for all your vehicle repairs, maintenance, and testing needs. Based centrally in Paulsgrove, Portsmouth w...
126 Reviews
Garage in Bethersden , 20 years of experience
I have been in the motor trade 20 years. During this time I have worked for independent garages including BMW and Mercedes main-dealers. I have progressed through the ranks as a master tech and workshop co...
Mobile mechanic in Spennymoor, 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...
113 Reviews
Garage in Hertford, 12 years of experience
Repairs, servicing and diagnostic on all makes and models of vehicles. Timing belts, clutches on smaller gearbox vehicles mobile. Suspension work. Brake pads, discs and shoes. Dpf regen.
73 Reviews
Garage in Chadderton, 19 years of experience
Having 19 years of experience and going in servicing and repairing vehicles to the highest standards and achieving all targets on time leaving all customers satisficed. Specializing on Mercedes brand but not...
CONNOR • 16th February 2024
27 Reviews
Garage in Halesowen , 15 years of experience
Qualified Mobile Mechanic and MOT tester Offering a professional service at affordable prices including: SERVICING (including Hybrid vehicles) BRAKES STEERING AND SUSPENSION REPAIRS DIAGNOSTICS TIMING...
33 Reviews
Garage in Glasgow, 11 years of experience
I done my apprenticeship through Vauxhall and have training with Mercedes, Audi, Ford and Kia, I am also experienced with light commercial vehicles,
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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