Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Guildford for Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Guildford
628 Reviews
Garage in Harlow, 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
68 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Guildford, 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...
JUSTINE, Surrey • 8th November 2026
1486 Reviews
Garage serving Guildford, 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...
1227 Reviews
Garage serving Guildford, 20 years of experience
I have 20 years of experience in the automotive repair industry. I did my apprenticeship at a garage in London and have done mechanical work ever since. I worked at a garage for a few years after the apprent...
6 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Guildford, 7 years of experience
Started working in the UK in 2022 for Halfords as a Service Technician, followed by Kwik Fit in 2023. From 2024 to 2025, worked as an HGV and bus mechanic for SCANIA and VOLVO Since 2025, working as a mecha...
TONY, Guildford • 31st October 2026
23 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Guildford, 11 years of experience
Dealer Trained Automotive Technician through a BMW Apprenticeship, now operating mobile through my own business Drive Precise.
RICHARD, Guildford • 30th October 2026
Peugeot 3008 SUV • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
190 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Guildford, 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...
SARAH, CHILWORTH GUILDFORD • 17th October 2026
Hyundai i10 • Clutch replacement
38 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Guildford, 7 years of experience
Been in the motor trade for 16 years worked for Ford main dealer and a few smaller garages and a few bigger garages
43 Reviews
Garage serving Guildford, 30 years of experience
We are a family-run business with over 20 years of experience in the industry. Throughout this time, we have built a strong reputation for delivering quality service, earning the trust of our customers and c...
JENNY, GUILDFORD • 1st October 2026
Nissan Qashqai • MOT with collection & delivery
268 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Guildford, 14 years of experience
Throughout my career, I've consistently valued honesty and transparency, catering to customers with varying levels of mechanical knowledge. My commitment is to ensure clients comprehend necessary work and fe...
ROGER, GUILDFORD • 27th September 2026
Ford Focus • Brake fluid change
319 Reviews
Garage serving Guildford, 10 years of experience
Mobile mechanic service with 10 years workshop experience. Friendly, polite and knowledgeable in all work carried out. All aspects of work carried out from pre-MOT to clutch and cambelt replacement.
590 Reviews
Garage serving Guildford, 12 years of experience
Having being in the motortrade industry for over a decade, I have increased my knowledge dramatically by getting my level 3 in vehicle maintenance, then going onto university to study motorsport engineering ...
NICOLA, GUILDFORD • 18th September 2026
95 Reviews
Garage serving Guildford, 29 years of experience
I have 40+ years of experience in the automotive repair industry. I did my apprenticeship at a Rover/Jaguar dealership many years ago. I set up on my own business with a few colleagues in 1986 and have bee...
85 Reviews
Garage serving Guildford, 6 years of experience
6 years of hands on experience in vehicle repair and preventative maintenance, Diagnosed and repaired, brake, suspension and engine. I also performed routine servicing including Oil changes, service inspecti...
PAUL, Surrey • 2nd September 2026
Volkswagen Transporter • MOT with collection & delivery
183 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Guildford, 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...
Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in Guildford
Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a throttle position sensor replacement in Guildford 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 Guildford?
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 Guildford?
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 Guildford garages offer home collection and delivery for throttle position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Guildford 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 Guildford.
Can Guildford mobile mechanics do throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Guildford 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 Guildford
- Adam T, Aldershot
- All4automotive, Bagshot
- Ap Autos, Aldershot
- Atlas Auto Services, Camberley
- Attono Limited T/A Attono Electric And Hybrid, Guildford
- Autocrazy, Fetcham
- Banksys MOT, Bagshot
- Blox Services, Farnborough
- C A M AUTOS, Farborough
- COMPETITIVE CARS LTD T/A ARJ MOTORS, Addelstone
- Car & Tyres Clinic Ltd, Ash Vale
- Complete Car Maintenance, Addlestone
- Guildford Auto Servicing &Repairs LTD, Guildford
- Hdporsche, Cranleigh
- Igarage, Woking