Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Kettering for Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Kettering
639 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 10 years of experience
I am a diagnostic technician, qualified MOT tester, Institute of Motor Industry assesor and general mechanic following my father's footsteps who has over 40 years experience in the trade. Having completed my...
MIKE, Birmingham • 29th June 2015
Vauxhall/Opel Corsa-C • Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor replacement
543 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
10 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Kettering, 30 years of experience
I HAVE VAST EXPERIANCE IN VEHICLE REPAIRS, FROM SMALL CARS TO BUSES, MY LIFE HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AROUND VEHICLES. FORMER MOT TESTER..
LORNA, Kettering • 22nd August 2023
Audi TT Coupe • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
52 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 7 years of experience
As a dedicated mechanic, I take immense pride in my work, knowing that every repair and every adjustment I perform keeps vehicles running smoothly and safely. My hands are skilled, my mind is sharp, and my p...
16 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kettering, 20 years of experience
BRS LTD BARROWS REPAIR SERVICES specializes in mobile vehicle repairs, offering top-quality service at your convenience. Our expert mechanics handle everything from routine maintenance to emergency fixes, en...
23 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 16 years of experience
Started my technician career at a VW main dealer in 2009 where I did a 3 year intense vw group apprenticeship, following there I went on to a fast fit centre where I stayed for a year, I then went on to spe...
350 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 7 years of experience
Clutch,diagnostic,brakes,servicing,timing belt and chain,all mechanical jobs,mot’s
337 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kettering, 10 years of experience
Hi I’m Michal. I've been doing cars for about 10 years specifically for Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician last 2.5 years. Had lots of training in recent VW group technology so that’...
25 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kettering, 10 years of experience
. Rs Mobile Services Ltd, we are based in Stamford - we have over 50 years of experience in our garage which we want to put to use on your cars.
CHERYL, Kettering • 15th July 2025
171 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kettering, 12 years of experience
We can carry out all types of repairs no jobs too big or too small
388 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kettering, 19 years of experience
Mobile vehicle services across a wide range of vehicles. 19 years experience in the trade and main dealer experience. Everything from brakes and servicing to clutches and vehicle diagnostics
93 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 36 years of experience
I spent the first 7 years of my career building vehicles from ground upwards including replica vintage taxis and helping the customers keep them road worthy and doing on site repairs when needed. I then mov...
DANIEL, Kettering • 31st May 2025
Volkswagen Golf • Alternator replacement
28 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 14 years of experience
I have 14 years of experience in and around the automotive industry which started in the army resolving any and all mechanical problems on military grade equipment. From there on I worked with prestige bran...
231 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 7 years of experience
More than seven years of experience in one of the biggest accident repair garages in London. type of work : replacing body parts full service finding on electrical and ECU issues engine repair incl...
DAVID, KETTERING NORTHANTS • 1st May 2025
Jaguar XK8 • Additional work following previous booking
32 Reviews
Garage serving Kettering, 10 years of experience
VDP Automotive: Your Trusted Car Care Partner With over 10 years of experience in the automotive industry, VDP Automotive is your go-to destination for reliable car repairs and maintenance in Desborough, No...
Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in Kettering
Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a throttle position sensor replacement in Kettering 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 Kettering?
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 Kettering?
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 Kettering garages offer home collection and delivery for throttle position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Kettering 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 Kettering.
Can Kettering mobile mechanics do throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Kettering 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 Kettering
- Alletech Mobile Mechanic, Irthlingborough
- BK Autos, Kettering
- Ellens Autos, Broughton
- Garage Works, Northants
- Kings Car Repairs, Kettering
- Kipling Motors, Kettering