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555 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...

“Excellent service - thank you”

JACQUI, Loughton • 2nd December 2016

Vauxhall/Opel Astra-G • Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor replacement

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23 Reviews

Garage in Basildon, 8 years of experience

I work with mercedes 5year and 3year bmw can do all vehicles and all brands repair clutch brakes diagnostic and all kind of work on cars

“Abbie changed my clutch and fly wheel on my qashqai and I'm really pleased with the work. Highly recommend. Great communication too.”

CLARE, Basildon • 2nd August 2025

Nissan Qashqai • Clutch replacement

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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...

“John was excellent
He explained everything and was friendly and very knowledgeable would definitely recommend him to all my family and friends”

SAMANTHA, BASILDON • 8th April 2022

Vauxhall Corsa • Car Won't Start Inspection

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140 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 19 years of experience

With 19 years of professional experience in the industry we pride on a high level of service. We have both a fully equipped workshop and a mobile servicing and repair van with all the latest diagnostics and ...

“Eddie turned up on time and my car was fixed and back on the road within the hour. Would definitely use him again, he got to work straight away. He called me as soon as he arrived and before my wife could give him the keys they had already started to ready to fix the car”

STEPHEN, LAINDON • 13th September 2025

Ford Focus • Starter motor replacement

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331 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 24 years of experience

5 years MOT tester 15 years vw audi seat skoda specialists 24 years experience on all makes and models

“Our mechanic was great definitely use them again and ask for the same mechanic again done all that was asked to be done and the price was great as well would use them again car due for mot early next year and let them do it then Jim was our mechanic”

JIMMY, LAINDON • 9th September 2025

Vauxhall Zafira Tourer • Full Service

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91 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...

“Dean did a great job and was very helpful was late but explained why and it wasn’t his fault
Would have him back again”

DAVE, Basildon • 8th September 2025

Mercedes-Benz C-Class • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration

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16 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 12 years of experience

Mechanic with over 12 years experience full qualified , working in garage and Mot centre , for few years started working like mobile mechanic and enjoy doing it.

“Friendly and informative. Timing belt changed without any issues. Would recommend”

JAMES, Basildon • 6th September 2025

Volkswagen Transporter • Timing belt replacement

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218 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 6 years of experience

At my automotive service business, we specialize in providing top-notch solutions for your vehicle's maintenance needs. With a dedicated team of experts, we offer a wide range of services, including tire cha...

“Brandon is very friendly and knowledgable.
Greeted with a frim handshake and a big smile - arrived on time and got straight to work, even with the poor weather conditions. Oil and filter replacement carried out within the specified timeframe with no issues whatsoever. Would reccomend and use again.”

JACOB, PITSEA • 3rd September 2025

Audi A3 • Engine oil & filter replacement

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169 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 28 years of experience

I have worked for various main dealers and independent garages along with having my own business.

“Rhys was great, gave me a call prior to arriving to let me know how long he would be. Gave some good advice as well.”

DAN, LAINDON • 19th August 2025

Volkswagen Golf • Diagnostic Inspection

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173 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...

“Rob was fantastic from letting me know when he would pick up my car to keeping me updated on all the checks along the way. Great service!”

KATHY, LANGDON HILLS • 10th August 2025

Hyundai Santa Fe • Full Service

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314 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 18 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 -...

“Rahlf arrived a little late due to parts not ready but got on with job and and he did a very good job”

STEPHEN, LAINDON • 4th August 2025

Ford Focus • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)

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1281 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...

“Fantastic mechanic done everything he could to make the process for me easier and I would 100% use him again and I would like to thank him for the time he spent on my car to fix it … brilliant”

DAVID, Essex • 26th July 2025

Ford Focus • Additional work following previous booking

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41 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 15 years of experience

Bmw tech Classic car restoration Mechaincal engineer Obd plug and fault find professional

“Wayne and his mate were fantastic couldn't have asked for any better all-round customer service highly recommended
Thanks Wayne”

TERRY, Basildon • 20th July 2025

Citroen C3 Picasso • Clutch slave cylinder replacement

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114 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 7 years of experience

Welcome I have been in the auto trade for 7 years buying, selling and repairing vehicles. We specialise in vehicle diagnostics, pre-mot inspections, pre-purchase inspection and all vehicles maintenance repai...

“Charlie was very thorough and gave me a great impression of what the van was like.

He painted a picture that I could understand, which is important for non-technical people like me.”

GRAHAM, Basildon • 16th July 2025

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection

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137 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 30 years of experience

We have affordable solutions to all of these problems and more. From new tyres and brakes to MOT testing, we carry out all work promptly and efficiently at your convenience. You don't even need to worry a...

“Charlton arrived when he said he would and regassed my Jaguar xe aircon. He was polite and efficient and my car is now lovely and cold. Will definitely recommend. Thanks Carlton”

TONY, BASILDON • 1st July 2025

Jaguar XE • Air conditioning regas (R134a Gas ONLY)

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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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