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Car oxygen sensors are also called lambda sensors.

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Frequently asked questions about Skoda car oxygen sensor replacement & repairs

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

What does a oxygen sensor replacement on my Skoda 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 Skoda 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 on my Skoda?

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.

How often should you replace an oxygen sensor on my Skoda?

For an optimal combustion of the air / fuel mixture within the engine it is important to service the oxygen sensors as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer. Professional and timely maintenance is essential to prevent further damage of other parts of the engine. Should you experience problems with an oxygen sensor, then it is advisable to have it inspected and, if necessary, have the sensor replaced.

What causes Skoda oxygen sensors to break?

Due to constant exposure to heat being fitted on the exhaust of the car, the oxygen sensor will eventually suffer from wear and tear over time. Contamination from debris and dust can also cause the oxygen sensor to become faulty. Typically, the oxygen or lambda sensor fails due to damage from being in close proximity to extremely high temperatures.

What is the average lifespan of Skoda oxygen sensors?

Oxygen sensors can typically last anywhere from 40,000 to 100,000 miles however they may need to be replaced sooner if damaged or corroded.

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

Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a car oxygen sensor replacement on your Skoda. 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 on your Skoda.

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

Yes, mobile mechanics can do a car oxygen sensor replacement at your home or office on your Skoda, 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 Skoda car oxygen sensor replacement cost?

The cost for a Skoda car oxygen sensor replacement depends on the model of your Skoda. 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 Lambda sensor.

Name Average Cost
Skoda Fabia £170 Get exact price
Skoda Octavia £208 Get exact price
Skoda Rapid £236 Get exact price
Skoda Roomster £195 Get exact price
Skoda Superb £212 Get exact price
Skoda Yeti £210 Get exact price
Skoda Yeti Outdoor £209 Get exact price

Average costs for 3 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨

  • Skoda Citigo
  • Skoda Felicia
  • Skoda Rapid Spaceback

Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a car oxygen 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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