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
533 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
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
75 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 18 years of experience
MOBILE MECHANIC SERIVCE COVERING THE SOUTH EAST. Rated number 1 mobile mechanic in Gravesend 2023 & 2024 by Preferred Mechanic. We carry out vehicle maintenance and repairs for all makes and models, ...
100 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 ...
291 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 -...
BLISS, LAINDON • 2nd June 2025
Peugeot 2008 SUV • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
192 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...
OLUWATOYIN, SS14 3TX • 2nd June 2025
Infiniti Q30 • Full Service
84 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 11 years of experience
On-site specialist service for cars, vans, trucks and plant.
14 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 10 years of experience
I have been in the industry for 10 years. I am happy to help with all kinds of work, including timing belts and chins, clutches, brakes, servicing, diagnostics, batteries, alternators and much more.
66 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 35 years of experience
Abbey Auto Repair is a well established mobile mechanics that has built up an enviable reputation over the last 5 years. We pride ourselves on our commitment to provide a professional and speedy service a...
WESLEY, Basildon • 7th May 2025
Ford Transit • Clutch replacement
172 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 32 years of experience
Worked at at Bmw and Ford Specialist on Fords and BMW Diagnostics Specialist Worked at Met Police Workshop Worked along side London Ambulance Service supporting vehicle maintenance during lockdown F...
86 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...
JONATHAN, LANGDON HILLS • 1st May 2025
1242 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...
ANTHONY, LAINDON • 17th April 2025
Nissan Note • Wheel bearing replacement - rear (passenger side)
138 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 13 years of experience
I started an apprenticeship for the local council where I learnt my craft and gained a lot of qualifications and experience. For the past 2 years I have been self employed carrying out mobile repairs and ser...
23 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 9 years of experience
With over 9 years experience I have worked at a wide range of companies such as Mercedes, Hyundai, Vauxhall , Volkswagen and also Halfords Autocentre for 10 years! I bring the experience I have gained to my ...
HARRISON, LAINDON • 13th April 2025
Ford Fiesta • Clutch replacement
139 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 28 years of experience
I have worked for various main dealers and independent garages along with having my own business.
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
- ARP Performance, Hockley
- Accura Vehicle Solutions, Southend On Sea
- Ave Motors Ltd, Upminster
- CG Vehicle Services LTD, Hockley
- Chelmsford Prestige, Chelmsford
- DD Motors, Southend-On-Sea
- DGT WHEELS, Essex
- DSP Vehicle Repairs Ltd, Grays
- Daniel Mcdermott T/A Mobile Mechanic Southend, Essex
- Essex Motor Service Ltd, West Hanningfield
- Essex Vehicle Services, Essex
- Essex Vehicles Ltd, Basildon
- Hammond's Autos, Upminster
- Hockley Motor Services Ltd, Hockley
- 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
- M8 Motors, Rochester
- MM Motorcars Limited M&M Motors, Rayleigh
- Marc’s Tyres & Autocare, Basildon
- Metropolitan Mechanics, Rayleigh
- SX Customs LTD, Stanford Le Hope
- Sbk City Mobile, Billericay
- Service24hr, Basildon
- Superior Automotive Maintenance (S.A.M), Billericay
- Tdi Automotive, Wickford
- The Garage Group, Brentwood
- Tms Tyres Essex Limited, Essex
- Transylvania Motors, South Woodham Ferrers
- Turners Automotive Ltd, Essex