Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Kent for Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Kent
563 Reviews
Garage serving Kent, 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
73 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Kent, 15 years of experience
It all started off as a hobby when I was a teen, about 14-15 years old. I have always loved repairing cars, and my uncle was a mechanic so I learned much of what I know studying under him at his garage, and ...
CHRISTIAN, Snodland • 13th October 2025
Ford Fiesta • MOT with collection & delivery
246 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 23 years of experience
Car, Truck & Motorcycle repairs & re-builds. All aspects of servicing & maintenance. Pre MOT checks and tests arranged. Timing belts/chains, Head gasket replacement, Turbo replacements and upgrades, Custo...
MODUPE, Ashford • 13th October 2025
139 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 20 years of experience
I have been in the motor trade 20 years. During this time I have worked for independent garages including BMW and Mercedes main-dealers. I have progressed through the ranks as a master tech and workshop co...
CINDY, STURRY • 13th October 2025
Toyota Yaris • Vehicle Health Check
54 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 32 years of experience
VAUXHALL TRAINED TECHNICIAN MANY YEARS EXPERIENCE ON ALL MAKES AND MODELS AT INDEPENDENT GARAGE AND RUNNING MY OWN BUSINESS FOR 12 YEARS DEALING WITH ALL MAKES AND MODELS
11 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 15 years of experience
I started work as a mechanic in 2010 at an independent Saab specialist. I then moved into the main dealer environment in 2012 firstly at Volkswagen, then in 2014 I moved to Renault and then finally in 2016 t...
64 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 8 years of experience
Welcome to Western Auto Centre, your reliable companion for car maintenance and repairs! At Western Auto Centre our team is devoted to delivering dependable and professional automotive services to our cli...
37 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 25 years of experience
Worked within ford main dealerships attaining master tech qualification. Have worked in a fleet environment for Bt fleet servicing a variety of vehicles.
STUART, Northfleet • 11th October 2025
Ford Fiesta • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
26 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 23 years of experience
Taylor's Servicing Ltd are specialist car mechanics. We have over 20+ years of experience and are able to deal with the majority of car issues ranging from oil changes and battery replacements to timing chai...
219 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 20 years of experience
20 years experience in mechanical work with loads of qualifications work for bmw and Ford garage
MARC, Kent • 10th October 2025
Ford Transit Custom • Flywheel replacement
199 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 21 years of experience
Feb 2018-Present: Mercedes-Benz Sparshatts, Commercials, Sittingbourne, Kent - Light Commercial Vehicle / Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician. Aug 2016-Jan 2018: Geoff Fisher Transport Ltd - HGV Technician. No...
115 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Kent, 18 years of experience
MOBILE MECHANIC SERIVCE COVERING THE SOUTH EAST. Rated number 1 mobile mechanic in Gravesend 2023 & 2024 by Preferred Mechanic. We carry out vehicle maintenance and repairs for all makes and models, ...
GARY, London • 10th October 2025
BMW 3 Series • Engine oil & filter replacement
529 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
34 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Kent, 15 years of experience
10 years workshop based mechanic 5 years mobile based mechanic
SALLY, Kent • 9th October 2025
Renault Captur • Car Won't Start Inspection
46 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 12 years of experience
🪝 24hr recovery & transport services 🪝 🔧 Roadside Assistance 🔧 Repairs 🔧 General Maintenance 🔧 Servicing 🔧 Welding 🔧 Mot Repairs & Prep 🔧 Clutches 🔧 Diagnostics For any additional services, dro...
Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in Kent
Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a throttle position sensor replacement in Kent 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 Kent?
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 Kent?
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 Kent garages offer home collection and delivery for throttle position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Kent 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 Kent.
Can Kent mobile mechanics do throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Kent 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 Kent
- A1 Autos, Gravesend
- ACR Vehicle Servicing & Repairs, Rochester
- ADES AUTO SERVICES LTD, Kent
- C G Mechanics LTD, West Malling
- CASIAN AUTOMOTIVE, Gillingham
- CMS, Rochester
- Cardoctor Ltd, Rochester
- Cjl Automotive, Chatham
- DJC Cars, Kent
- JCB Auto Services, Strood
- Jak Vehicle Repairs Ltd, Chatham
- Kent Mechanics & Tyres, Ulcombe
- Lee's Repairs, Rochester
- M.B.Auto, Aylesford
- ML Autos And Recovery Ltd, West Malling
- Miskins Mechanical Solutions, Rochester
- Ml Services, Maidstone
- Mobile Mechanic Near Me, Sittingbourne
- SM MOBILE MECHANICS, Wainscott
- Shane's Autos, Sevenoaks
- Smith Vehicle Services, Rochester
- TVS, Maidstone
- Taylor’s Servicing Ltd, Detling
- Ted's Garage, Tonbridge
- Triple R Autos, Tonbridge
- Vehicle Mobile Solutions Ltd, Chatham
- What Ever Commercials Ltd, Collier Street