Top Mechanics For Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Dorset
29 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Dorset, 13 years of experience
I am an ex Porsche mechanic, I generally only do small jobs like brakes, diagnostics, sensors and servicing. I started at working on cars at 14 through my local college and went on to do my apprenticeship wi...
JAMES, Hampshire • 22nd April 2024
10 Reviews
Garage in Dorset, 10 years of experience
We are a small business in the heart of Poole offering a friendly and reliable service that you can trust. Keeping your car regularly serviced and in a roadworthy condition is essential in reducing the likel...
78 Reviews
Garage in Dorset, 20 years of experience
Starting my love for cars watching my father repair cars since I was very young, then I went to a SENAI technical school of mechanics where I studied for 2 years and automotive electrical for another 2, afte...
PAUL, Blandford Forum • 11th April 2024
Chrysler PT Cruiser • Car Won't Start Inspection
25 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Dorset, 17 years of experience
When you stop We get going by sending out a FULLY equipped mobile workshop vehicle to you that can perform ANY job your usual garage can but without the hassle! Main dealer & independent garage experienc...
MATTHEW, WILTON • 7th April 2024
Ford Transit Custom • Alternator replacement
1 Reviews
Garage in Dorset, 20 years of experience
I have been a tyre, service and brake fitter for 20+ years. Ive also managed large tyre companys and been very successful now run my own company with my wife
89 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Dorset, 19 years of experience
Auto Electrix Covering the Bh post code area... We provide advanced diagnostics, faulting, and vehicle inspections. Specialists in auto electrical and fault finding using the very latest equipment al...
DENNIS, Dorset • 7th March 2024
MINI Mini • Diagnostic Inspection
14 Reviews
Garage in Dorset, 10 years of experience
Having completed many years in independent and specialist garages i the owner of Weymouth motor services has spent the last 5 years building a reputable and trustworthy business. My team and i strive to deal...
Garage in Dorset, 26 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship with Bristol Truck and Bus and attended college for 6 years up to HNC level. I then worked for Daf trucks for 5 years before going to work in Germany for 12 months on US Army vehicles...
PETER, Yeovil • 6th February 2024
Ford Mondeo • Clutch replacement
11 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Dorset, 30 years of experience
30yrs experience fully qualified to level 3 with national craftsman certification on all makes and models
EMMA, Weymouth • 28th January 2024
Fiat 500 • Diagnostic Inspection
7 Reviews
Garage in Dorset, 11 years of experience
Past 10yrs I’ve been working are a team in the army working on Land Rover, tanks and other military vehicles. For the past 4yr I’ve started working more and more on civilian cars. Maintenance and repairs alo...
ZACHERY, WIMBORNE • 19th January 2024
Toyota Yaris • Major Service
5 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Dorset, 21 years of experience
PT Automotive is based Langport, I'm a mobile mechanic that offers most services - I always give my best to my customers.
36 Reviews
Garage in Dorset, 40 years of experience
Targa Florio, located in Bournemouth, has been providing MOT Tests, Car Repairs and Car Service on all makes and model of vehicle. Our services include the latest Computerised Diagnostic Equipment that, c...
JOE, Bournemouth • 13th December 2023
Vauxhall Corsa • Water pump replacement
1 Reviews
Garage in Dorset, 7 years of experience
We offer several specialist services including DPF Cleaning, engine carbon cleaning, vehicle collection and delivery, breakdown recovery service, diagnostics servicing and maintenance of vehicles. Our bespok...
ANDREW, BOURNEMOUTH • 7th November 2023
Vauxhall Vivaro • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) physical clean and regeneration
32 Reviews
Garage in Dorset, 38 years of experience
We guarantee fast and reliable repair for your car. From simple oil changes to complex restorations, our highly qualified mechanics will do whatever it takes to get your treasured vehicle looking like new.
6 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Dorset, 12 years of experience
I learnt my trade in the Royal Electrical Mechanical Engineers maintaining and servicing a wide variety of military vehicles. I then went on to vehicle salvage and recycling on all domestic car and vans, mov...
JACK, POOLE • 28th September 2023
Vauxhall Viva • Additional work following previous booking
Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in Dorset
Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a throttle position sensor replacement in Dorset 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 Dorset?
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 Dorset?
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 Dorset garages offer home collection and delivery for throttle position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Dorset 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 Dorset.
Can Dorset mobile mechanics do throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Dorset 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 Dorset
- Amey's Automotive, Wareham
- Arh Mobile Services, Blandford Forum
- Hydro Octane & SJB Vehicle Movements, Wool
- MRH Servicing, Dorchester