Top Mechanics For Car Oxygen Sensor Replacement & Repairs in West Wales and the Valleys
14 Reviews
Garage in West Wales and the Valleys, 26 years of experience
JMP Autos is an independently owned mobile and garage service ,maintenance and servicing business, covering Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire. We have a fully functioning workshop in Pembroke Dock for the bi...
AUBREY, LLANELLI • 17th April 2024
15 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in West Wales and the Valleys, 9 years of experience
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LAURA, PORT TALBOT • 16th April 2024
Volkswagen Golf • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
8 Reviews
Garage in West Wales and the Valleys, 10 years of experience
I'm a mechanic with over 10 years of experience working on both cars and vans, I have all the latest diagnostic equipment, which helps diagnose vehicle problems a lot faster and more reliably than most other...
PATRICIA, WEST GLAMORGAN • 1st April 2024
Hyundai i10 • Clutch replacement
197 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in West Wales and the Valleys, 36 years of experience
I Did a 4 yr Apprentiship at R and L plant limited but worked there for 5 yrs Then worked at Plant and Tool limited as a diesel fitter. Worked as a head mechanic at South Wales Morris minor specialist for ...
GEORGINA, COUNTY • 11th March 2024
Volvo V70 • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
180 Reviews
Garage in West Wales and the Valleys, 27 years of experience
My apprenticeship started in 1996 for 4 years and I worked there for a further 2 years. I left to work for a multi franchise main dealer where I gained lots of knowledge & experience. I then moved to a large...
EIRWYN, Llanelli • 8th March 2024
Vauxhall Corsa • Radiator replacement
2 Reviews
Garage in West Wales and the Valleys, 10 years of experience
S&C Autocare specializes in comprehensive automotive services tailored to meet every need. From routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections
1 Reviews
Garage in West Wales and the Valleys, 11 years of experience
Albert Place MOT Garage is an independent garage in Colwyn Bay offering high-quality vehicle maintenance and repair services. Their experienced team of mechanics provide the best possible service to ensure t...
8 Reviews
Garage in West Wales and the Valleys, 22 years of experience
15 years in total with BMW/Mini 5 years with VW including training 2.5 years working on all brands at an independent garage. During all this I was mot testing from 2001 to 2020
64 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in West Wales and the Valleys, 13 years of experience
TeamK Mechanics offers repairs and servicing at customers location and convenience, this can be done while you are at home relaxing or while you are at work, removing wasted time sat in a garage waiting room...
CHRISTOPHER, Maesteg • 19th January 2024
Vauxhall Zafira • Diagnostic Inspection
2 Reviews
Garage in West Wales and the Valleys, 15 years of experience
Class 4&7 MOT and Service centre Servicing and repairs carried out to all makes and models
13 Reviews
Garage in West Wales and the Valleys, 16 years of experience
I began my career when i was 16 completing my apprenticeship at an independent garage which i carried on working there for 15 years. Last year i decided to start my own business LR Motors, i currently work ...
PERRY, LLANDUDNO • 20th November 2023
BMW X5 • Major Service
52 Reviews
Garage in West Wales and the Valleys, 19 years of experience
I began my career at college studying NVQ level 2 in motor vehicle studies. I began a fruitful career with Kwik-Fit where I was for 12 years working my way through the ranks to assistant manager. I left Kwik...
56 Reviews
Garage in West Wales and the Valleys, 21 years of experience
Established in 2009, Ricky Mobile Mechanic has over 21 years of experience in the Motor Mechanic profession, and provides Mobile Mechanic services, including 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year re...
6 Reviews
Garage in West Wales and the Valleys, 30 years of experience
We have completed a range of jobs here. Not like your typical dealer we work on all cars A-Z with a top of the range diagnostics and over 30 years experience in the workshop we can help with anything from Ch...
2 Reviews
Garage in West Wales and the Valleys, 30 years of experience
I served my apprenticeship in the British Army and since then I have worked a local garages and main dealers including daf trucks , Ford and Vauxhall. Now with my own garage I carry out all types of mechani...
JOSHUA, Swansea • 18th January 2022
Renault Trafic • Car Won't Start Inspection
Frequently asked questions about car oxygen sensor replacement & repairs in West Wales and the Valleys
Read our answers to questions about car oxygen sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a oxygen sensor replacement in West Wales and the Valleys 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 West Wales and the Valleys?
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 West Wales and the Valleys garages offer home collection and delivery for car oxygen sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in West Wales and the Valleys 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 West Wales and the Valleys.
Can West Wales and the Valleys mobile mechanics do car oxygen sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, West Wales and the Valleys 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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