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Car oxygen sensors are also called lambda sensors.

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Total number of car oxygen sensor replacement reviews in East Scotland

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Top Mechanics For Car Oxygen Sensor Replacement & Repairs in East Scotland

293 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving East Scotland, 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...

21 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving East Scotland, 16 years of experience

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

47 Reviews

Garage serving East Scotland, 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 East Scotland, 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...

13 Reviews

Garage in East Scotland, 20 years of experience

Over 20 years experience in independent garages including bodyshop mechanic and also fiat and kia main dealer carrying out all types of repairs and mot testing

58 Reviews

Garage in East Scotland, 9 years of experience

I am currently employed by Halfords Auto Centre as a skilled auto technician, working on a wide range of modern vehicles in a busy competitive environment. My current duties include Vehicle servicing. Ca...

1 Reviews

Garage in East Scotland, 15 years of experience

Been in the industry for around 15 years and have decided to become my own boss and see how it goes.

9 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in East Scotland, 15 years of experience

Volkswagen apprenticeship completed. Level 2 attained. Level 3 accreditation attained. Current mot tester. Dealership and private garage experience.

5 Reviews

Garage in East Scotland, 7 years of experience

Working around cars for 15 years . Time served 8 years . With Arnold Clark . And GTG training facility. Servicing. Brakes , clutches , gearboxes. Drivetrain. Suspension work. Air conditioning F gas trained ....

13 Reviews

Garage in East Scotland, 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...

4 Reviews

Garage in East Scotland, 20 years of experience

From tires to brakes, engines to interiors, we’ve got you covered.

SAID, Perth 12th January 2024

Kia Picanto • Additional work following previous booking

24 Reviews

Garage in East Scotland, 5 years of experience

We can offer repairs and servicing both mobile and also within our fully equipped workshop. . Being fully equipped we can do anything from small lighting repairs to full replacement, supply and fitting of re...

23 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in East Scotland, 15 years of experience

6 years Volkswagen dealership Experience, 4 Years Nissan, Toyota and Ford dealership experience, 6 Years working on Trucks and Vans (Toyota, Ford, Mitsubishi, Volkswagen) including building bespoke Camperv...

48 Reviews

Garage in East Scotland, 18 years of experience

Renault and Nissan trained Spent last 8 years at Ford as a senior tech and commercial specialist all jobs undertaking inc welding and Bodyshop Diagnostic specialist over 18 years experience Cover a v...

MALCOLM, STIRLINGSHIRE 28th February 2023

Rover 75 • Additional work following previous booking

10 Reviews

Garage in East Scotland, 15 years of experience

Started of in the motor trade as fast fit and worked myself up to the dealerships where I gained full ford qualifications and became an Mot tester .

Frequently asked questions about car oxygen sensor replacement & repairs in East Scotland

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

What does a oxygen sensor replacement in East Scotland 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 East Scotland?

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 East Scotland garages offer home collection and delivery for car oxygen sensor replacement?

Yes, many garages in East Scotland 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 East Scotland.

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

Yes, East Scotland 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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