Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Basildon for Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Basildon
621 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 15 years of experience
I have been interested in the car repair industry for almost my entire life. The first few years were spent learning the trade and I went to college to study it properly. I worked at a garage as a BMW specia...
JACQUI, Loughton • 2nd December 2016
Vauxhall/Opel Astra-G • Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor replacement
115 Reviews
Garage in Basildon, 50 years of experience
On-site specialist service for cars, vans, trucks and plant.
21 Reviews
Garage in Basildon, 20 years of experience
Service and Repair to all Cars and Van unto 3.5t. Serving the local area.
MASSIMILIANO, Basildon • 28th November 2025
Volkswagen Polo • Major Service
25 Reviews
Garage in Basildon, 20 years of experience
I have worked for many years in the industry at high end dealerships and achieved many qualifications. In repair and maintenance, advance electronics, diagnostics, programming and roadside repairs and ivr r...
SAMANTHA, BASILDON • 8th April 2022
Vauxhall Corsa • Car Won't Start Inspection
50 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 21 years of experience
I am a qualified mechanic with 21 years of experience in the motor trade. During this time, I have diagnosed and repaired a wide range of mechanical issues across various vehicle makes and models, many of wh...
24 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 18 years of experience
With over 18 years of main dealerships experience I’m now offering my services as a mobile technician. I cover everything from servicing, air conditioning to extensive repairs and rebuilds.
ROBERT, BASILDON • 1st July 2026
Mazda CX-5 • Lower wishbone replacement - front (driver side)
202 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 18 years of experience
Hi, I’m Robert and I have over 18 years experience working on a range of vehicles from small cars to 4x4s, supercars and prestige vehicles. As a skilled and experienced mechanic, I offer a wide range of ser...
16 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 25 years of experience
If you want the quality you would expect from the dealership, but with a more personal and friendly atmosphere, you have found it. We have invested in all the latest specialist tools and diagnostic software ...
LYNN, LAINDON • 26th June 2026
Nissan Micra • Interim Service
277 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 10 years of experience
Mobile mechanic service with 10 years workshop experience. Friendly, polite and knowledgeable in all work carried out. All aspects of work carried out from pre-MOT to clutch and cambelt replacement.
403 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 19 years of experience
Our Services - Pre Purchase inspections 5* reviews - Complete Computer Diagnostics - Complete Safety Analysis - Rideability Problems - Tune - ups - Oil Changes - Tyres - Brake repair specialist -...
TIM, LAINDON • 19th June 2026
Volkswagen Golf • Full Service
111 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 13 years of experience
I started my mechanic career when I undertook my apprenticeship at M tech development who were a Volkswagen Audi specialist back in the mid 2000's. Following a great time here I then moved onto numerous inde...
10 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 25 years of experience
25 years experience with 15 of them being a mobile mechanic that I like to specialise in German and French cars specifically Renault as dealer trained with them. After all these years I’m still passionate ab...
BRENDA, LAINDON • 22nd May 2026
25 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 22 years of experience
I started my career as a apprentice technician in billericay at a garage called Wallinhurst garage back in 2002 From then my knowledge has developed more and more keeping up with modern changes to vehicle...
342 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 20 years of experience
We have been in the automotive industry for about 20 years. -We are providing 100% mobile services. -high-end diagnostic equipment -servicing -maintenance -coding, programming -dpf, AdBlue specialist...
GARY, Basildon • 26th April 2026
Honda CR-V • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
1431 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 30 years of experience
Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...
ZACK, Basildon • 20th April 2026
Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in Basildon
Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a throttle position sensor replacement in Basildon involve?
Depending on the manufacturer, a number of different processes will need to be done in order to access the throttle potentiometer, however the mechanic will need to do some of the following basic steps
- The mechanic will assess the situation by reading the diagnostic codes and checking live data
- Once confirmed that the throttle potentiometer is faulty, they will continue on to replacing it.
- Once replaced, the mechanic will start the engine and recheck the error codes
What are the symptoms of a bad accelerator pedal sensor?
Depending on the vehicle, you may observe one or more of the following symptoms;
- Erratic engine idle.
- Hesitation under acceleration.
- Poor engine performance.
- Illuminated engine management light (EML)
How long will a throttle position sensor replacement take in Basildon?
The time a throttle position sensor replacement 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 much does it cost to replace TPS sensor in Basildon?
The cost of replacing a throttle potentiometer depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having the throttle potentiometer replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Can Basildon garages offer home collection and delivery for throttle position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Basildon are able to offer collection and delivery for a throttle position 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 throttle position sensor replacement in Basildon.
Can Basildon mobile mechanics do throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Basildon mobile mechanics can do a throttle position 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 Basildon
- Ave Motors Ltd, Upminster
- BRENTWOOD ROAD VEHICLE REPAIRS LTD, Bulphan, Upminster
- Btp Automotive Ltd, Basildon
- Chelmsford Prestige, Chelmsford
- DD Motors, Southend-On-Sea
- DGT WHEELS, Essex
- DM Autocare LTD, Chelmsford
- DSP Vehicle Repairs Ltd, Grays
- Daniel Mcdermott T/A Mobile Mechanic Southend, Rayleigh
- Dave-Tech, Rochford
- David Kennedy, Basildon
- Dkcar Keys, Canvey Island
- Drive Line Trading, Brentwood
- ESSEX AUTOWORKS LTD, Basildon
- Essex Auto Care Mobile, Stanford-le-hope
- Essex Mobile Autocare, Canvey Island
- Essex Motor Service Ltd, West Hanningfield
- Essex Vehicle Services, Essex
- Fix My Ride, Canvey
- GG’s Motor Maintenance Ltd, Wickford
- GLB, Thurrock
- Hammond's Autos, Upminster
- Hockley Motor Services Ltd, Hockley
- Hugo’s Mobile Tyres Ltd, Essex
- Ingenous Car Solutions, Wickford Essex
- K G Vehicle Services LTD, Corringham
- Kamblys Motors, Tilbury
- Kyle Mcqueen Mobile Mechanic, Westcliff-On-Sea
- Ldr Auto Car Care, Wickford
- Leigh Cars Ltd, Southend
- Metropolitan Mechanics, Rayleigh
- Nigel-Smith.Com, Brentwood, Shenfield
- Onsite Automotive Ltd, Brentwood
- R.C Auto Services, Rayleigh
- RPM Car Care Ltd, Stock
- RVR Engineering Support Ltd, Hockley Essex
- SJW Motor Services Ltd, Canvey Island
- SLJ Automotive, Rochford
- SUN AUTOS LIMITED, Southend-On-Sea
- SX Customs LTD, Stanford Le Hope
- Sbk City Mobile, Billericay
- Service24hr, Basildon
- Sterling Automotive, Southend On Sea
- Superior Automotive Maintenance (S.A.M), Billericay
- Tdi Automotive, Wickford
- Village Cars Essex Servicing And Repairs, Wickford
- Volvo Diagnostic, Tilbury
- Windsor Autocare Services, Billericay
- Z Carz, Benfleet