Top Mechanics For Car Oxygen Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Cottingham
86 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Doncaster, 25 years of experience
I graduated from North Notts College and then moved on to do my apprenticeship at a placement in Retford, Nottinghamshire. The garage I worked out of specialized in Vauxhall repairs and servicing. I learned ...
PAUL, Doncaster • 20th May 2017
Vauxhall/Opel • Lambda sensor replacement
119 Reviews
Garage in Rotherham, 9 years of experience
A-Z Fast Fit service centre LTD is a friendly, family run business and we have been serving the area's motorists, since 2007. We always fit OEM quality parts, all fully guaranteed for 12 months/12,000 miles ...
LISA, Sheffield • 31st March 2021
Mitsubishi Space Star • Lambda sensor replacement
206 Reviews
Garage in Sheffield , 30 years of experience
Multibrand master techs in house / experience in all major german brand vehicles including prestigious cars, RAC Approved Garage
RACHEL, England • 13th October 2020
Ford Fiesta • Lambda sensor replacement
658 Reviews
Garage in Derbyshire, 25 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at a small garage in Nottinghamshire called Underwood Garage and after my apprenticeship I worked in the business for 5 years. I worked in recovery after the garage as a dedicat...
GEMMA, Nottinghamshire • 12th February 2016
Nissan Almera • Lambda sensor replacement
53 Reviews
Garage in Nottingham, 29 years of experience
With over 28 years experience there is nothing iv not worked on , we pride ourselves on fixings cars and vans to a high standard . With a huge investment in tools and latest technology we are able to solve j...
JOE, Nottingham • 26th August 2020
Vauxhall Astra • Lambda sensor replacement
26 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cottingham, 15 years of experience
Mechanic Auto electrical Thatcham approved Tracker approved Love what I do on a daily basis.
ROBERT, Hull • 29th April 2024
Renault Megane • Car Won't Start Inspection
135 Reviews
Garage serving Cottingham, 16 years of experience
I began my career doing my apprenticeship with an independent garage in Cottingham, I was with the garage for 6 years. I set-up my own business doing mobile mechanics & recovery after my time in Cottingham. ...
NICOLA, Cottingham • 19th January 2024
SEAT Leon • MOT with collection & delivery
59 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cottingham, 19 years of experience
19 Years Experience Ford Master Technician Ford High Voltage Training Love what I do.
RICHARD, EAST YORKSHIRE • 13th December 2023
Ford Kuga • Diagnostic Inspection
27 Reviews
Garage serving Cottingham, 10 years of experience
I have been around cars since being little, I have 10+ years experience in fixing all different types of cars. I’m offering mobile appointments at a time and place that suits you. I’m honest and will always ...
NIKITA, COTTINGHAM • 19th June 2023
143 Reviews
Garage serving Cottingham, 15 years of experience
I started my career back in the early 2000's working as a mobile breakdown and recovery technician. Having worked here for a number of years I then worked at several other independent garages. I have work...
KATIE, COTTINGHAM • 2nd August 2022
57 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cottingham, 10 years of experience
Mobile services at home or at your works Is your car in need of its annual service? If so, don’t hesitate to get in touch with me today at Whatts Autos. I am a main dealer trained mechanic and will ensuri...
137 Reviews
Garage serving Cottingham, 22 years of experience
I began my career with Dixon's main dealership who dealt with all major car brands for around 12 years. I moved to Motor Depot and Right Car both in Hull which were both car supermarkets where I repaired the...
45 Reviews
Garage serving Cottingham, 12 years of experience
I started out my mechanic career working with England's Garage in Scarborough for 6 years and it was here where I completed my apprenticeship. I operated my own business soon after this in 2010 as a mechani...
ANA, Cottingham • 3rd January 2017
BMW 1 Series • Full Service
2 Reviews
Garage serving Cottingham, 10 years of experience
Offer diagnostics, services and repairs. Auto electrician specialist.
GRZEGORZ, Hull • 17th August 2022
37 Reviews
Garage serving Cottingham, 15 years of experience
I started tinkering with cars aged 15, I then worked with family and friends picking up knowledge from their expertise. At the age of 25 I decided to go forwards and gain my qualifications for mechanics I s...
ISMAAEEL, Hull • 15th June 2023
Vauxhall Meriva • Glow plugs replacement (all)
Frequently asked questions about car oxygen sensor replacement & repairs in Cottingham
Read our answers to questions about car oxygen sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a oxygen sensor replacement in Cottingham 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 Cottingham?
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 Cottingham garages offer home collection and delivery for car oxygen sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Cottingham 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 Cottingham.
Can Cottingham mobile mechanics do car oxygen sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Cottingham 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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