Top Mechanics For Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Sidmouth
5 Reviews
Garage serving Sidmouth, 6 years of experience
I began my career in Essex at a independent garage for 2 years where I completed my apprenticeship. I moved to various independent garages in and around Essex in order to gain better experience and have a br...
STEVEN, Devon • 2nd March 2024
Fiat 500 • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
123 Reviews
Garage serving Sidmouth, 10 years of experience
F&M Autocare covers all automotive repairs from air conditioning to services. All bodywork repairs from small dents to accident damage. A newly established business with a wealth of experience you can guaran...
JOHN, Devon • 17th November 2019
SEAT Leon • EGR valve replacement
76 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sidmouth, 10 years of experience
I began my career with a Hyundai main dealer in Exeter where I spent 3 years which included my apprenticeship. The dealership went into receivership & I moved to Exeter Gearbox Centre for 10 months before m...
TIM, ELYSIAN FIELDS • 12th October 2018
Ford Transit • Car Won't Start Inspection
79 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sidmouth, 36 years of experience
I have been in the trade for over 38 years, and I have served my time as opposed to going down the academic route. I was originally involved with the Hometune franchise for a number of years before the franc...
24 Reviews
Garage serving Sidmouth, 11 years of experience
Fully qualified mechanic with over 11years. Working mobile on all makes and models
82 Reviews
Garage serving Sidmouth, 21 years of experience
We are an independent family run business. We believe in providing our customers with high-quality service at low prices. We undertake all aspects of vehicle maintenance and restoration. We appreciate th...
CARLY, COLYTON • 26th July 2022
BMW X5 • Diagnostic Inspection
28 Reviews
Garage serving Sidmouth, 11 years of experience
9 years working in a busy local independent garage. now turned mobile mechanic big or small our van is kitted out for any job. Clutches Cambelts Diagnostics Servicing Brakes Any maintenance Mot work...
MATTHEW, OTTERY SAINT MARY • 28th May 2022
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
2 Reviews
Garage serving Sidmouth, 10 years of experience
Our experienced mechanics are here to help you with all of your motoring requirements in and around Devon. We offer a complete range of mechanical services at our well-stocked garaged to provide motorists w...
JADINE, Honiton • 6th June 2020
Volkswagen Polo • Additional work following previous booking
24 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sidmouth, 8 years of experience
I began my career with dad's friend working in his garage for a period of time and then underwent my apprenticeship in South Devon College and worked in conjunction with Devon Motor Homes and was with busine...
22 Reviews
Garage serving Sidmouth, 15 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at Totnes Autos and subsequently spent 7 years there working on all make & model of car that came into the workshop. Throughout my time as a mechanic I have always had my own cu...
RHIANNON, EXETER CITY CENTRE • 29th August 2021
Mercedes-Benz Vito • Standard Pre-purchase Inspection
13 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sidmouth, 30 years of experience
Hi my name is ant ,I have been in the motor trade for 30 years in main dealers and independent garages, so have a broad range of experience on pretty much all makes and models ,mostly Vw ,I do servicing ,cam...
JACOB, Exeter • 5th December 2023
Renault Clio • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
14 Reviews
Garage serving Sidmouth, 15 years of experience
Worked in many good well known garages in Taunton and fast fit centres over the years and have now decided to venture out on my own. I have my own ramps for and workshop and am willing to do light mobile ...
SARAH, EXETER CITY CENTRE • 6th August 2021
Ford Fusion • Clutch replacement
2 Reviews
Garage serving Sidmouth, 10 years of experience
I have been a mechanic for over 10 years now, I started off in the Army to learn my trade, working on everything from Landrovers to tanks. I currently work for Mercedes-Benz as a HGV technician, doing all so...
2 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sidmouth, 15 years of experience
15 years as a recovery driver of all classes to mobile mechanic / fitter. Now only operating as a mobile fitter
WILLIAM, TORQUAY • 12th January 2023
Nissan 350Z • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
8 Reviews
Garage serving Sidmouth, 5 years of experience
I have worked in an rac approved garage for 5 years. After learning my trade I decided to start my own company in the hopes of helping people with repairs and maintenance on there vehicles from the convenie...
ALEX, KINGSKERSWELL • 27th July 2023
Suzuki S-Cross • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in Sidmouth
Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a throttle position sensor replacement in Sidmouth 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 Sidmouth?
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 Sidmouth?
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 Sidmouth garages offer home collection and delivery for throttle position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Sidmouth 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 Sidmouth.
Can Sidmouth mobile mechanics do throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Sidmouth 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 Sidmouth
- Db Motors, Ottery St. Mary
- Pro-Fit-Tyres, Whimple