Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Edinburgh for Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Edinburgh
118 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 12 years of experience
I have worked in fast fit centres, independent garages and main dealerships Can cover everything from a simple service to brakes and suspension repairs, including all aspects of mot repairs
RAUF, EDINBURGH • 17th August 2026
Mercedes-Benz Vito • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
48 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 13 years of experience
Hi, I'm Gav! With 13 years of experience in the industry, I have worked for many well known businesses, plus a few small places too- taking the best from all backgrounds. I have a real passion for ensuring...
91 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 12 years of experience
7 years independent Garage 5 years Mazda dealership Timing belts Servicing Diagnostic Brakes Suspension
GIFT, EDINBURGH • 10th June 2026
9 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Edinburgh, 32 years of experience
Mobile mechanic based in Edinburgh with over 30 years hands-on experience working on cars, vans, HGVs and plant equipment. I specialise in diagnostics and fault finding — identifying issues quickly and fi...
4 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 21 years of experience
Kia mastertech ev / hybrid level 3 trained. City and guilds level 3
3 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 31 years of experience
Truetest Motors - Offering servicing, repairs & MOTs to all makes & models of vehicles since 1964. We are a local, independent garage, serving Edinburgh and the surrounding area. As a registered member of...
CHRISTOPHER, Edinburgh • 10th May 2023
2 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Edinburgh, 11 years of experience
2013-2018 Car and Van repairs and servicing 2018-2022 Vehicle service and maintenance, MOT Tester 2022-Present. Self employed Mobile mechanic (DF Autocare)
MORAY, Edinburgh • 22nd July 2022
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • Electric window winder mechanism replacement - front (driver side)
32 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Edinburgh, 17 years of experience
Mobile mechanic to carry out repairs at a time and place that suits you. I have worked in both small independent and main dealerships. I am experienced in cars and light commercial vehicles, working on ...
DAVID, MIDLOTHIAN • 27th May 2022
Vauxhall Corsa • Car Won't Start Inspection
23 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 7 years of experience
I began my career with Lochrin Autos in Edinburgh starting out as an apprentice then graduating to a fully fledged technician and I was with the business for 5 years. I moved to Dalziels MOT Centre in 2015 ....
KEVIN, EDINBURGH • 25th March 2021
Nissan Qashqai • Car Won't Start Inspection
8 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 20 years of experience
Established in 2008, we are an Independent Renault specialist who has over 30 years’ experience in the motor trade industry. Rentec Autocare are a new breed of car repair garage, our aim is to provide main...
ELISA, PLEASE SELECT REGION, COUNTY • 23rd January 2020
Fiat Punto • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
1 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 10 years of experience
Marshall Autocare are a family run business operating for over 10 years in the Edinburgh area. The garage operates a 3 ramp workshop catering for all makes/models & repairs. We are a fully approved VOSA MOT ...
279 Reviews
Garage serving Edinburgh, 20 years of experience
Over 20 years experience in independent garages including bodyshop mechanic and also fiat and kia main dealer carrying out all types of repairs and mot testing
COLIN, MIDLOTHIAN • 10th September 2026
75 Reviews
Garage serving Edinburgh, 8 years of experience
Whether you need a quick service or a major repair, you can trust MD Automotive to get you back on the road safely and efficiently.
BRAD, MIDLOTHIAN • 4th September 2026
63 Reviews
Garage serving Edinburgh, 10 years of experience
10 years BMW Experience 3 years JLR 5 years EV Qualified through BMW South Africa Trade Qualified mechanical level 4
GAVIN, EDINBURGH • 29th August 2026
6 Reviews
Garage serving Edinburgh, 18 years of experience
We are a 24/7 Mobile Tyre Fitting Service. We have two vans and over 750 new tyres in stock.
EMANUELA, EDINBURGH • 27th August 2026
Nissan Micra • Tyre fitting
Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in Edinburgh
Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a throttle position sensor replacement in Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh?
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 Edinburgh?
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 Edinburgh garages offer home collection and delivery for throttle position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh.
Can Edinburgh mobile mechanics do throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh
- A Allan Services LTD, Dundee
- AB30 Mobile Mechanic, Laurencekirk
- AC,S Mobile Air Conditioning Services, Newtongrange
- AG Mechanics LTD, Perth
- ANR Motor Engineers, Edinburgh
- Adam’s Autocare, Burntisland
- C & D Motors, Alloa
- CENTRAL SCOTLAND CARS, Grangemouth
- CH Automotive, Penicuik
- CK Vehicle Repair, Falkirk
- CLARKSON AUTO SERVICES, Edinburgh
- Camperdown Automotive Services Ltd, Perth
- Capital Car Care, Edinburgh
- Car & Commercial Services, Kirriemuir
- Car Click Collect, Whitburn
- Car Crisis Automotive, Kirkcaldy
- Carriden Garage Ltd, Boness
- Cdl Autotec, Whitburn
- Chiztek Automotive, Edinburgh
- Colins Tyres (Rosyth) Ltd, Rosyth
- D.A.C Automotive Ltd, Alloa
- D.Smith Automotive Services Ltd., Perth
- DF Autocare, Edinburgh
- DKS Autocare, East Mains Industrial Estate, Broxburn
- DLP Autos, Dalkeith
- DMC Vehicle Solutions, Midlothian
- DSD Garage Services LTD, Broxburn
- I L TUNING, Edinburgh
- J&S Automotive, Milnathort
- JCS AUTOCARE LIMITED, Peebles
- JU’s Auto Services, Bonnybridge
- Johns Auto Services, Livingston
- KERB SIDE AUTOS LTD, Dundee
- LF Auto Electrical Services Ltd, Leven
- Lavish Car Care, Edinburgh
- Lothian And Borders Engineering, Newtongrange
- Meadowpark Garage Ltd, Bathgate
- Methven Mill Motors Ltd, Kirkcaldy
- Mobile Auto Services, Almondbank
- Octane Tuning Mobile, Slamannan
- Omnius Propshafts Ltd, Bonnybridge
- PAL VEHICLE ENGINEERS, Dundee
- PC-Automotive, Loanhead
- Parker Auto Engineering, Dunipace
- Patson Dzingai, Brechin
- Pentland Tyres, Edinburgh
- Platinum Wheels Scotland, Perth
- Prorace Resto, Maddiston, Falkirk
- S Davidson Psv/Light Vehicle Services, Kirkcaldy
- SAS STEERING ALIGNMENT SERVICES LTD, Lanarkshire
- SLM, South Queensferry
- SS Automotive Ltd, Edinburgh
- Sa Autos, Broxburn
- Sam's Autos, Bathgate
- Sarkus Automotive Ltd, Rosyth
- Scott And Son Automotive, Hawick
- Shaun's Vehicle Repairs, Stirling
- Station House Garage, Forfar
- Strong Developments, Falkirk
- Synton Auto Services, Scottish Borders
- TRG Mobile Mechanic, Edinburgh
- Taylor Mobile Auto Services, Perth
- Tech To You, Athelstaneford
- Terry’s Mobile Mechanic Service’s, Inverkeithing
- The Air Con Guy, Alloa
- The Garage, Glenrothes
- Thistle Mobile Tyres Ltd, Whitburn
- Thistle Motorcare, Cupar
- Truetest Motors Ltd, Edinburgh
- Tune Up Scotland, Roslin
- Valdi Auto Repair, Musselburgh
- Wright Automotive Ltd, Edinburgh