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Car oxygen sensors are also called lambda sensors.

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292 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Livingston, 15 years of experience

Welcome to SAS STEERING ALIGNMENT SERVICES. www.sasalignment.com We will endeavour to get you back on the road as quickly as possible. We are a mobile service covering Scotland . I set-up my own b...

47 Reviews

Garage serving Livingston, 20 years of experience

I have been in the motortrade for 20 yrs working on a vast range of vehicles including motorbikes & hgvs and 4x4 but most of my career has been spent on LGV vehicles and spent 3 years working in a engine rec...

180 Reviews

Garage serving Livingston, 17 years of experience

CDL AutoTec is owned & operated by Duncan Hamilton who has over 17 years experience in the trade. We offer full garage services with a 1 bay workshop catering for all make/models and repairs. If you cannot m...

21 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Newtongrange, 16 years of experience

Cars, van, hgv agriculture, marine and construction machines.

13 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Livingston, 10 years of experience

Hello I’m John walker i offer all of these services mobile Wipers Battery’s Bulbs Exhausts Suspension Brakes Service Clutch Timing belt Mot repairs Diagnostic Health check Johns...

34 Reviews

Garage serving Livingston, 7 years of experience

Hi I am qualified mechanic with IMI level 3 diploma. We can do all sort of jobs small to big, like bulb wiper replacement to more complex jobs like engine, transmission rebulid/replacement. We welcome all k...

63 Reviews

Garage serving Livingston, 12 years of experience

7 years independent Garage 5 years Mazda dealership Timing belts Servicing Diagnostic Brakes Suspension

45 Reviews

Garage serving Livingston, 15 years of experience

Started at Royal Mail as a fleet engineer maintaining a fleet of 33,000 vehicles ranging from a Vauxhall combo to a artic Lorries to help keep the Royalmail deliver to every home across Britain 6 days a week...

172 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Livingston, 9 years of experience

Hi, I'm Dylan your local mobile mechanic. I have always had a passion for cars from a very young age, hence my career choice. I started out as an apprentice in my local independent garage working on a...

2 Reviews

Garage serving Livingston, 13 years of experience

Hi, I'm Gav! With 13 years of experience in the industry, I have worked for many well known businesses, plus a few small places too- taking the best from all backgrounds. I have a real passion for ensuring...

16 Reviews

Garage serving Livingston, 11 years of experience

I have worked in fast fit centres, independent garages and main dealerships Can cover everything from a simple service to brakes and suspension repairs, including all aspects or mot repairs

4 Reviews

Garage serving Livingston, 21 years of experience

Kia mastertech ev / hybrid level 3 trained. City and guilds level 3

13 Reviews

Garage serving Livingston, 11 years of experience

At Bainbridge Motoring, we take pride in providing good quality work at great value. We specialise in VAG, however we consider all jobs. Our diagnostic equipment for Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, Skoda is main dea...

55 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Livingston, 7 years of experience

An exciting new company established in Dec 2022 specialising in mobile mechanics. The hassle of dropping your car off and picking your car up from a garage is over. We cover a several areas those being, Ayrs...

Frequently asked questions about car oxygen sensor replacement & repairs in Livingston

Read our answers to questions about car oxygen sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a oxygen sensor replacement in Livingston involve?

  • The mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the oxygen sensors.
  • The mechanic will inspect the sensor and ancillaries (like the electrical connectors).
  • If necessary, the mechanic will replace the sensor.
  • The mechanic will advise if other components need to be replaced as well.
  • The mechanic will check the sensors again.
  • The mechanic will test drive the car, if necessary the mechanic will make adjustments.

What are the symptoms of a faulty Oxygen Sensor?

  • When the 'Check Engine' light on your dashboard is on.
  • When the engine won't start or cuts out during operation.
  • When the engine misfires.
  • When the engine runs rough (a rough idle for example).
  • When the engine doesn't perform as well as usual.
  • When the car's fuel consumption is higher than usual.
  • When the car fails an emissions test.

How long does it take to replace an o2 sensor in Livingston?

A car oxygen sensor replacement usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take 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 the oxygen sensor checked during an MOT?

The oxygen sensor or lambda sensor if often flagged during the emissions check in an MOT test. As the sensor helps regulate the fuel/air mixture going into the engine, it follows that a faulty lambda sensor is often the cause of emissions that are too high. It's recommended to check for a functioning oxygen sensor, especially prior to an MOT test.

Is a faulty oxygen sensor an MOT failure?

A faulty oxygen sensor in itself should not cause MOT failure as it is not checked as part of MOT. However, a failing sensor can lead to engine performance issues, if these result in emissions issues it is possible your vehicle can fail its MOT.

Can Livingston garages offer home collection and delivery for car oxygen sensor replacement?

Yes, many garages in Livingston are able to offer collection and delivery for a car oxygen 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 car oxygen sensor replacement in Livingston.

Can Livingston mobile mechanics do car oxygen sensor replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Livingston mobile mechanics can do a car oxygen 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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