Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Farnborough for Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Farnborough
574 Reviews
Garage in London, 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
23 Reviews
Garage in Farnborough, 16 years of experience
Mechanical Apprenticeship 2008-2011 Kwik Fit Service mechanic 2011-2013 Barons BMW technician 2013-2018 Guildford tyre company 2018-Present
2 Reviews
Garage in Farnborough, 12 years of experience
Here at SC AUTOS we carry out a wide range of repairs including Servicing, MOT arrangements, Brakes, Exhausts, Cambelts and many more. We like to keep our customers informed about the job throughout as a...
MALCOLM, FARNBOROUGH HAMPSHIRE • 23rd September 2025
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer • Starter motor replacement
28 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Farnborough, 8 years of experience
8 years in the industry, ranging from a vehicle mechanic in the Army, on the railway as a train technician and most recently a HVG technician for Mercedes. I always complete my jobs to a high standard and wi...
PATRICK, Hampshire • 31st December 2023
Nissan Micra • Diagnostic Inspection
159 Reviews
Garage in Farnborough, 40 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship with Blox Services in London and subsequetly spent 13 years there before the business closed down. My move after Blox Services was to a well known security company called Securi...
CHRIS, Farnborough • 2nd February 2020
Citroen Berlingo • Diagnostic Inspection
195 Reviews
Garage serving Farnborough, 15 years of experience
Mobile mechanic, pick up and drop off car if extended repair needed, full diagnostic, full service, clutch, suspension, engine repair, cam belt, DPF cleaning, brakes, exhaust and more.
BEN, Hampshire • 11th December 2025
Skoda Kodiaq • Water Coming Into Car Inspection
55 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Farnborough, 12 years of experience
Extensive history in the automotive industry. Specialising in; • programming, coding (ecu/bcm/pcm & more). • ecu tuning - engine protection as well as economical tuning for petrol & diesel cars used for ...
SHARON, HAMPSHIRE • 10th December 2025
Audi A6 Avant • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
113 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Farnborough, 8 years of experience
Here at DAWA you can rest assured that you are in safe hands, we have a team with over 8 years of experience working on all make and models of car, servicing car or changing brake or changing clutches we can...
TRACY, CAMBERLEY • 26th November 2025
Peugeot 3008 Crossover • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
704 Reviews
Garage serving Farnborough, 12 years of experience
I started my career with Kwik-Fit when I was 16 for a number of years understanding the trade. I moved to work for a few independent garages for around 4 years before working with Vauxhall for 3 years and su...
RUSSELL, HANTS • 21st November 2025
Toyota Avensis • Starter motor replacement
5 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Farnborough, 10 years of experience
Provide mobile repairs and servicing at customers’ homes, workplaces and roadside. Tasks include oil changes, brake and pad replacement, clutch replacement, suspension repairs, exhaust work and battery repla...
68 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Farnborough, 6 years of experience
I work on all types of mechanical work from service, break pads and clutch work. I am very time efficient and effective and doing what I do best. This is a new account. I have experience in doing clu...
215 Reviews
Garage serving Farnborough, 10 years of experience
Over 17 years in the motor industry as a mechanic, in sales and managing my own mobile maintenance company. Starting out as a HGV mechanic apprentice and moving into commercial sales i have a wide variety of...
1285 Reviews
Garage serving Farnborough, 20 years of experience
Jon owns and operates SMS Autocare and has been running the business for over 15 years in the Slough area. Prior to setting up SMS Autocare Jon completed his apprenticeship and was then a mobile mechanic for...
ESTELLE, FARNBOROUGH • 31st October 2025
Suzuki Swift • Clutch replacement
30 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Farnborough, 25 years of experience
🔧 A&S MechTechs – Reliable, Honest, Expert Mechanics You Can Trust 🔧 With years of hands-on experience in the motor trade, A&S MechTechs offers top-tier mobile mechanic services right at your doorstep. From...
66 Reviews
Garage serving Farnborough, 15 years of experience
10 Years Main Dealer mechanic MINI/BMW Audi Citroen Mitsubishi 1 year independent garage mechanic 4 years mobile mechanic and workshop mechanic
Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in Farnborough
Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a throttle position sensor replacement in Farnborough 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 Farnborough?
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 Farnborough?
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 Farnborough garages offer home collection and delivery for throttle position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Farnborough 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 Farnborough.
Can Farnborough mobile mechanics do throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Farnborough 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 Farnborough
- A&Smechtechs, Surrey
- A.M.S Automotive, Finchampstead Wokingham
- AMZ Auto Services, Wokingham
- C A M AUTOS, Farborough
- Car & Tyres Clinic Ltd, Ash Vale
- Custom Restore, Finchampstead
- Emmersonautos, Farnborough
- Fast Motor Services, Shalford
- Guildford Auto Servicing &Repairs LTD, Guildford
- Igarage, Woking
- Ironside Automotives, Camberley
- JM Autotronics, Minley
- MW Service And Repair, Fleet
- Matt’s Servicing And Repair, Aldershot
- Miles And Son Motors Ltd., Guildford
- Smartmerks Ltd, Finchampstead
- TRP Vehicle Services, Godalming
- Uk Motorzone Ltd, Camberley
- Vale Auto Works, Aldershot
- Valerica Antoniu, Wokingham Berkshire
- Vitaro Automotive, Woking