Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Cheltenham for Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Cheltenham
249 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Cheltenham, 9 years of experience
About Me. I came here from Hungary where i used to work for 3 years at a Volkswagen Dealership. Before that and during these 3 years i was also working at my fathers garage because he is a qualified mechani...
GARY, Cheltenham • 25th November 2025
Volkswagen Polo • Diagnostic Inspection
122 Reviews
Garage in Cheltenham, 18 years of experience
Nearly 20 Years of Passion, Precision and expertise Welcome to Elite Motorworks, Gloucestershire’s premium mobile mechanic service specialising in prestigious and high-performance vehicles. With nearly t...
LUCIAN, Cheltenham • 7th November 2025
5 Reviews
Garage in Cheltenham, 10 years of experience
10 years experience in independent garages. Meaning we have good knowledge of a wide range of vehicles and there systems.
434 Reviews
Garage serving Cheltenham, 13 years of experience
Bishop autos a local mobile mechanic business set up in 2012 we are a company specialising in the mobile repair, air con and computer diagnostics of today’s vehicles ❄️🥶 we do air con regas services on ...
TIM, Cheltenham • 27th January 2026
Vauxhall Insignia Sports Tourer • MOT with collection & delivery
13 Reviews
Garage serving Cheltenham, 8 years of experience
As a qualified Master technician, I pride myself on providing honest and quality repairs and ensuring good value for money by accurate diagnostics and live data readings. After training and running my own co...
RACHEL, Cheltenham • 22nd January 2026
Citroen C3 • Additional work following previous booking
200 Reviews
Garage serving Cheltenham, 12 years of experience
I have worked as a mechanic for twelve years started out as HGV mechanic for five years moved on to cars for the last seven years.my duties included were engine strip down and rebuild,clutches,timing chain a...
DONNA, Cheltenham • 5th January 2026
373 Reviews
Garage serving Cheltenham, 29 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at Brunel Ford in Bristol for around 4 years before moving to Mercedes and Vauxhall respectively to gain valuable knowledge and understand different makes & models of cars. I h...
114 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cheltenham, 6 years of experience
6 years of experience in various garages and one year as a mobile mechanic
REBECCA, Cheltenham • 30th December 2025
Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace • Engine oil & filter replacement
264 Reviews
Garage serving Cheltenham, 11 years of experience
I have 11 years' experience working on cars. I am able to do all the repairs you need doing including, inspections, servicing, brakes, suspension, clutches, and much more. We have a garage that you can bring...
LORRAINE, Cheltenham • 27th December 2025
Peugeot 208 • Clutch replacement
247 Reviews
Garage serving Cheltenham, 30 years of experience
30 years experience working for independent garages. Ten years working for myself. Working on all makes of car’s From Brake pads to Engine rebuilds.
38 Reviews
Garage serving Cheltenham, 20 years of experience
At LJR Auto Solutions, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality automotive repairs and servicing with a personal touch. With years of hands-on experience in the motor trade, we have worked on a wide ran...
ARWYN, Cheltenham • 4th November 2025
BMW 1 Series • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
4 Reviews
Garage serving Cheltenham, 14 years of experience
Carrying out servicing, repairs and diagnostics across a wide range of vehicle brands, with a strong focus on the VAG group including Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT and Škoda. Bringing experience from main dealer, i...
143 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cheltenham, 11 years of experience
Our mobile mechanics save the hassle of driving your car to a garage. Book your mobile car service online and we'll come to your home or office.
43 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cheltenham, 10 years of experience
I began my mechanic career over 15 years ago as a hobby enjoying working on and rebuilding vehicles. I then went to college to get my qualifications to make a professional career out of it. Straight after co...
155 Reviews
Garage serving Cheltenham, 11 years of experience
Worked in garages for 10 years and decided to branch out on my own last year. I’m all about cars and I love working on them inside and out.
TIMOTHY, CHELTENHAM • 15th May 2025
Volkswagen Golf • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in Cheltenham
Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a throttle position sensor replacement in Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham?
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 Cheltenham?
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 Cheltenham garages offer home collection and delivery for throttle position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham.
Can Cheltenham mobile mechanics do throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Cheltenham 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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