Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Hove for Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Hove
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
14 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Hove, 10 years of experience
4 years at Peugeot as a commercial vehicle mechanic 6 Years at Jaguar Land Rover as a diagnostic technician and MOT tester Time served at Bentley & Aston Martin as a technician and MOT tester
6 Reviews
Garage in Hove, 25 years of experience
At Steve's Auto Repairs, we offer mechanical services for all makes and models of cars or light commercial vehicles. Our long established company have built a strong reputation based on our excellent custome...
JULIAN, Brighton • 2nd May 2022
MINI Mini Clubman • Major Service
21 Reviews
Garage in Hove, 40 years of experience
Whether it is vehicle servicing, MOT testing or diagnostics that you need, you can rely on the expertise found at A J Robertson Limited. We're respected MOT and car servicing specialists based in Hove and...
JOHN(JOAO), Hove • 18th April 2022
Jaguar S-TYPE • Diagnostic Inspection
135 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Hove, 9 years of experience
Our experienced mechanics have worked at main dealers and independent garages for over a period of 15 years. All our mechanics are qualified to a minimum of Level 3. We always work with our customers...
JOANNE, East Sussex • 16th December 2025
Ford B-Max • Engine oil & filter replacement
210 Reviews
Garage serving Hove, 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.
BRADLEY, BRIGHTON • 15th December 2025
Vauxhall Insignia • Timing belt replacement
27 Reviews
Garage serving Hove, 30 years of experience
30 Years Main Dealer experience including Mercedes, Van, Master and consultant Technician Peugeot and Citroen. Diagnostics to servicing and repairs we cover it all! Look forward to meeting you.
STEPHEN, East Sussex • 9th December 2025
Volkswagen Transporter • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
3 Reviews
Garage serving Hove, 20 years of experience
Worked in some of the best independent garages in Sussex as senior/head mechanic. Bosch trained diagnostic technician. Hybrid and EV trained to the highest standard through IMI and Promoto.
HAYLEY, Hove • 12th November 2025
Ford Focus • Full Service
85 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Hove, 35 years of experience
Abbey Auto Repair is a well established mobile mechanics that has built up an enviable reputation over the last 5 years. We pride ourselves on our commitment to provide a professional and speedy service a...
155 Reviews
Garage serving Hove, 35 years of experience
Been self employed for over 30 years. Can offer experience. Servicing. Repairs. Diagnostics. Cambelts. Clutches. Brakes.
MATT, East Sussex • 21st October 2025
Mazda Mazda2 • MOT with collection & delivery
560 Reviews
Garage serving Hove, 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
PHILLIP, Hove • 25th September 2025
Jeep Grand Cherokee • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
108 Reviews
Garage serving Hove, 20 years of experience
Been working on cars from a very early age to get to where I am today. From diagnostic work, wiring, engine replacements to general service and brakes. No job is to big or to small.
HEATHER, Hove • 20th August 2025
Toyota Yaris • MOT with collection & delivery
197 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Hove, 18 years of experience
BEN, UNITED KINGDOM • 19th August 2025
Volkswagen Passat • Car Won't Start Inspection
87 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Hove, 13 years of experience
13 years within the industry both in an independent garage where I qualified through a City & Guilds apprenticeship programme and in main dealerships gaining further qualifications. My aim is to provide a...
30 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Hove, 9 years of experience
With over 9 years experience I have worked at a wide range of companies such as Mercedes, Hyundai, Vauxhall , Volkswagen and also Halfords Autocentre for 10 years! I bring the experience I have gained to my ...
YVETTE, BRIGHTON • 27th July 2025
Toyota Yaris • Clutch replacement
Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in Hove
Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a throttle position sensor replacement in Hove 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 Hove?
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 Hove?
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 Hove garages offer home collection and delivery for throttle position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Hove 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 Hove.
Can Hove mobile mechanics do throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Hove 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 Hove
- Fix My Group, Newhaven
- Florian Motors Limited, Newhaven
- G.S Mechanical Services, Worthing
- RW Mobile Mechanic, Hove
- Redzrapz, Lancing
- S.G Auto Repairs, Lancing
- The Tyreman, Steyning
- Trafalgar Mobile, Shoreham-by-sea
- Valley Garage Ltd, Hassocks