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Frequently asked questions about Ford throttle position sensor replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a throttle position sensor replacement on my Ford 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 Ford 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 on my Ford?
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 often should I replace my Ford throttle position sensor?
Although the units are getting more reliable, there is still a chance that you will need to replace a throttle position sensor at least once in a vehicle's lifetime. The basic fact is that if your throttle potentiometer has failed, it needs to be replaced before the engine will run correctly.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Ford throttle position sensor replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a throttle position sensor replacement on your Ford. 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 on your Ford.
Can mobile mechanics do Ford throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a throttle position sensor replacement at your home or office on your Ford, 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.
How much does a Ford throttle position sensor replacement cost?
The cost for a Ford throttle position sensor replacement depends on the model of your Ford. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
No parts included in these estimates.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta | £98 | Get exact price |
| Ford Focus | £179 | Get exact price |
| Ford Fusion | £148 | Get exact price |
| Ford Ka | £82 | Get exact price |
| Ford Streetka | £140 | Get exact price |
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- Ford Grand C-MAX
- Ford B-Max
- Ford Escort
- Ford Courier
- Ford Puma
- Ford Transit
- Ford Focus C-MAX
- Ford Kuga
- Ford S-MAX
- Ford Transit Connect
- Ford Tourneo Connect
- Ford Probe
- Ford Cougar
- Ford Maverick
- Ford EcoSport
- Ford Grand Tourneo Connect
- Ford Tourneo Courier
- Ford Transit Courier
- Ford Transit Custom
- Ford Tourneo Custom
- Ford Mustang
- Ford Ranger
- Ford Windstar
- Ford C-MAX
- Ford Explorer
- Ford Mondeo
- Ford Galaxy
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a throttle position sensor replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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