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Garage in Hayes, 12 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 ...

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Mobile mechanic in Telford, 11 years of experience

Our mobile mechanics save the hassle of driving your car to a garage. Book your mobile car service online and we'll come to your home or office.

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Garage in Bristol , 10 years of experience

I have three years’ experience at a Mercedes main dealer and two years at a Vauxhall main dealer, alongside experience working within independent garages. I am now in my second year as a mobile mechanic, pro...

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Garage in North Devon, 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...

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Garage in Glasgow , 12 years of experience

**Welcome to ANO Vehicle Service Ltd!** Located in the vibrant East End of Glasgow, just a short walk from Carntyne Train Station, ANO Vehicle Service Ltd is your trusted partner for all your vehicle main...

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Mobile mechanic in Croydon, 9 years of experience

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Garage in London, 11 years of experience

SDS MOTORS is a family company responsible for inspecting and repairing vehicles, diagnosing problems and performing maintenance work on them. Shpetim the mechanic of the company has more than 10 years of...

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Garage in Sheffield, 6 years of experience

We try to get the job done the same day :) 6 years of experience in the trade!

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Garage in London, 15 years of experience

Max Valeting and Maintenance (JMaxx Autocare) provides comprehensive automotive services, including MOT testing, vehicle servicing, tyres, air conditioning and repairs. Our skilled team is dedicated to ensur...

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Garage in Arundel , 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.

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Garage in Milton Keynes, 18 years of experience

MOT Plus MK is your local full service garage and automotive shop. We are fast, professional and reliable!

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Mobile mechanic in London, 12 years of experience

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Garage in Milton Keynes, 6 years of experience

Akhtars Auto Centre is a family run business that prides itself on quality but affordable service. We offer all mechanical and service work alongside all bodywork services.

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Garage in Horton, 20 years of experience

Jon owns and operates SMS Autocare and has been running the business for over 15 years in the Slough area. Prior to setting up SMS Autocare Jon completed his apprenticeship and was then a mobile mechanic for...

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Mobile mechanic in Wellesbourne, 10 years of experience

Plenty of experience both main dealer and independent. Servicing and repairs undertaken Qualified MOT tester

Frequently asked questions about Toyota throttle position sensor replacement & repairs

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

What does a throttle position sensor replacement on my Toyota 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 Toyota 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 on my Toyota?

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 often should I replace my Toyota throttle position sensor?

Although the units are getting more reliable, there is still a chance that you will need to replace a throttle position sensor at least once in a vehicle's lifetime. The basic fact is that if your throttle potentiometer has failed, it needs to be replaced before the engine will run correctly.

How much does it cost to replace TPS sensor on Toyota?

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 local garages offer home collection and delivery for Toyota throttle position sensor replacement?

Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a throttle position sensor replacement on your Toyota. 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 on your Toyota.

Can mobile mechanics do Toyota throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?

Yes, mobile mechanics can do a throttle position sensor replacement at your home or office on your Toyota, 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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