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Top Mechanics For Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Richmond Upon Thames

505 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 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...

61 Reviews

Garage in Richmond Upon Thames, 15 years of experience

I began my career with Honda, their flagship London dealership, on a 3 year apprenticeship where I gained exceptional knowledge of Japanese technologies. I accepted a move to Car Giant after completing my yo...

48 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 5 years of experience

CLUTCH, MOT, TURBO, YOU NAME IT WE DO IT! ALWAYS HAPPY TO HELP OUT ALL MY CUSTOMERS.

GEORGI, London 2nd April 2024

Peugeot 2008 SUV • Additional work following previous booking

14 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Richmond Upon Thames, 18 years of experience

I’ve worked in the motor industry for over 18 years now my main experience is with all makes and models but my specialty is in jaguar and German makes of car as I spent most of my career in jaguar, BMW and M...

28 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 15 years of experience

We are a Family owned, independent, fully equipped local garage based in South London providing servicing, diagnostics, repairs, body work repairs for all makes and models of cars. We use advance technology ...

92 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Richmond Upon Thames, 20 years of experience

I have been in the industry for 20 years. Some of the services I offer include MOT failures, brakes, suspension, clutches, cambelt replacement, diagnostics, ABS, airbags. I take pride in my work and customer...

17 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 6 years of experience

One Stop Shop, For All Your Motoring Needs. We have a professional, polite and Transparent team, Dedicated to ensure your vehicle receives the best treatment.

12 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 7 years of experience

Welcome to OOOCARS, your go-to mechanical garage nestled in North West London. With a collective expertise spanning over 50 years, our seasoned team is geared up to tackle a wide array of automotive challeng...

572 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Richmond Upon Thames, 11 years of experience

Shahid is very passionate about mechanics and is keen to deliver the best service possible. He was brought into the mechanics world by his father, whom owed his own garage. After completing his qualificat...

133 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 7 years of experience

Services we offer include, Servicing and MOT, Mobile Mechanics and Services, Brake Repairs, Clutch Repairs, Electrical and Batteries, Diagnostics, Exhaust Repairs, Engine and Cooling, Steering and Suspension...

201 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 18 years of experience

Our Services​ ​- Complete Computer Diagnostics - Complete Safety Analysis - Rideability Problems - Tune - ups - Oil Changes - Tyres - Brake repair specialist - exhaust systems -Suspensions

251 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 10 years of experience

Pit Start is the only garage in the UK that carries out all repairs and servicing in full public view. You are allowed to go into the work area and inspect the work while it’s being carried out by our profes...

89 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 22 years of experience

I passed my NVQ level 1 and 2 in 1997-1998, since then I have been working for various different dealerships and motor factors.

41 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 10 years of experience

Welcome to DMG Autocentre, where automotive excellence meets unparalleled experience. With a combined 40 years in the auto repair industry, our seasoned team stands as a beacon of expertise, ready to address...

198 Reviews

Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 11 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 ...

Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in Richmond Upon Thames

Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a throttle position sensor replacement in Richmond Upon Thames 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 Richmond Upon Thames?

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 Richmond Upon Thames?

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 Richmond Upon Thames garages offer home collection and delivery for throttle position sensor replacement?

Yes, many garages in Richmond Upon Thames 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 Richmond Upon Thames.

Can Richmond Upon Thames mobile mechanics do throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Richmond Upon Thames 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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