Top Mechanics For Car Oxygen Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Dereham
5 Reviews
Garage in Bungay, 20 years of experience
David has over 20 years experience working as a mechanic and has picked up all aspects of the trade. David covers a full mechanical service, including, repairs, MOT's, servicing, and inspections in the N...
34 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Colchester, 22 years of experience
Lexden Vehicle Services offers professional mobile servicing, repairs, diagnostics and more in the Colchester and district area. We come to your home or place of work, weekdays or weekends at a time to suit...
DAVID, Halstead • 6th May 2020
Volkswagen Beetle • Lambda sensor replacement
222 Reviews
Garage serving Dereham, 22 years of experience
I have been involved in cars as a designer, engineer and technician for over 22years. I have designed, developed and built bespoke sports cars, motorbikes, Ambulances and race car trailers over these year...
MARTIN, DEREHAM • 30th April 2024
227 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Dereham, 30 years of experience
I began my career in Chadwell Heath at a garage called High road Station which is where I completed my apprenticeship. I was with the business for around 6 years, I moved to Wallinghurst Garage in Billericay...
62 Reviews
Garage serving Dereham, 15 years of experience
Select A Driver Ltd. - Automotive Repair is a small team of mobile mechanics, with loads of experience and knowledge to keep you on the road, with the added benefit of not taking you car to a garage. We will...
10 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Dereham, 7 years of experience
I began my career at ivan Chubbock garage services and completed my training to level 3 in 2014 I started my own business trading as Purnell Mobile Mechanic in 2019, we are fully equipped.& cater for all...
49 Reviews
Garage serving Dereham, 18 years of experience
Fully qualified mechanic 18 years of experience - my apprenticeship was done at a local garage. I provide a mobile service in the Norfolk area with the latest diagnostics. I offer a 24hr recovery service t...
36 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Dereham, 25 years of experience
I have been in the motor trade for over 25 years. It began with a long career in the military, after leaving I moved to East dereham & worked in a family run local garage, then I moved to a caravan deal...
GARY, Dereham • 18th July 2018
Peugeot 307 CC • Diagnostic Inspection
116 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Dereham, 40 years of experience
Welcome to MDL AUTO'S I’m a mobile mechanic that operates in Taverham and Drayton and the surrounding areas of Norwich & Norfolk. I have over 35 years Hyundai/Nissan/Skoda/Mitsubishi Main Dealer experien...
52 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Dereham, 24 years of experience
I began my career with my apprenticeship which was through Peugeot and I completed my 3 year apprenticeship. I moved to an independent garage called Central Tyres for a few years. I moved back into a Fiat/A...
SEAN, Dereham • 7th June 2019
BMW 5 Series • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
38 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Dereham, 20 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I was 16 years old for a Volkswagen dealership. I was there for 10 years. Then I moved on and went onto gearbox reconditioning which I was there for another five years, then ...
11 Reviews
Garage serving Dereham, 16 years of experience
We guarantee fast and reliable repair for your car – using only top quality parts. From simple oil changes to complex restorations, our highly qualified mechanics will do whatever it takes to get your vehicl...
MIKE, FRANSHAM • 3rd November 2020
Ford Fiesta • Diagnostic Inspection
3 Reviews
Garage serving Dereham, 15 years of experience
Land Rover main dealer apprenteship to level 3 city and guilds Land Rover engineer and restoration specialists Engine builder and tuner Auto electrics level 3 Welding Light Commercial Technician Light...
CRAIG, HARDINGHAM • 10th December 2020
Ford Focus • Anti-roll bar drop link replacement - rear (driver side)
22 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Dereham, 5 years of experience
Honda Main Dealer Peugeot/Citroen Main Dealer 5 years experience in this trade so far, happy to help and solve any issues. Check out my Facebook page - HM Automotive Repair
7 Reviews
Garage serving Dereham, 7 years of experience
I have worked at mainstream dealerships including Ford, Fiat, Citroen, Peugeot, Volvo and Kia I have also worked at a independent Volvo specialist. I have experience on all make and models of vehicles includ...
Frequently asked questions about car oxygen sensor replacement & repairs in Dereham
Read our answers to questions about car oxygen sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a oxygen sensor replacement in Dereham 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 Dereham?
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 Dereham garages offer home collection and delivery for car oxygen sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Dereham 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 Dereham.
Can Dereham mobile mechanics do car oxygen sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Dereham 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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Mechanics in and around Dereham
- Autosolutions Group Ltd, Great Ellingham
- Breckland Mobile Mechanics, Thetford, Norfolk
- Camel Tow, Mattishall
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