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587 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...

“Excellent service - thank you”

JACQUI, Loughton • 2nd December 2016

Vauxhall/Opel Astra-G • Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor replacement

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85 Reviews

Garage in Wickford, 11 years of experience

On-site specialist service for cars, vans, trucks and plant.

“Absolutely great service as always
And very happy with the work carried out”

DANIEL, Essex • 12th December 2024

Kia ceed • Steering rack replacement

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208 Reviews

Garage in Wickford, 15 years of experience

With over 10 years experience I have worked at a wide range of companies such as Mercedes, Hyundai, Vauxhall and also Halfords Autocentre for 10 years! I bring the experience I have gained to my own business...

“Charlie was brilliant with my pre-purchase inspection. A detailed report, great communication and saved me thousands on a dodgy car! Can't say thanks enough and will be using this service again.”

RACHAEL, Wickford • 7th December 2022

Peugeot 308 • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection

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3 Reviews

Garage in Wickford, 28 years of experience

Based in the south east of Essex, Groom Automotive provides a COLLECT, MAINTAIN & DELIVER service for all cars and light commercial vehicles. The garage operates a 4 ramp and 4 bay workshop, so whether you ...

“Extremely friendly- sorted the problem out with no fuss. The repair was identified and completed with no additional cost - couldn’t be happier.”

DAVID, Wickford • 7th September 2020

Audi Q7 • Diagnostic Inspection

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92 Reviews

Garage in Wickford, 13 years of experience

I started my mechanic career when I undertook my apprenticeship at M tech development who were a Volkswagen Audi specialist back in the mid 2000's. Following a great time here I then moved onto numerous inde...

“Dean turned up on time, worked efficiently and was done quickly. Was really impressed with the service and quality of the work.”

ADAM, Wickford • 11th June 2016

Ford Transit • Major Service

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328 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Wickford, 15 years of experience

Have 15 years of experience as an mot inspector and can check if car is road legal and safe to drive

“Akeil was very friendly, happy and did a fantastic job. Especially considering it was New Year’s Eve.
Highly recommended, would definitely use again.”

JAMES, Wickford • 31st December 2025

Ford Focus • Battery replacement (vehicles with stop/start system)

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354 Reviews

Garage serving Wickford, 18 years of experience

Our Services​ - Pre Purchase inspections 5* reviews ​- Complete Computer Diagnostics - Complete Safety Analysis - Rideability Problems - Tune - ups - Oil Changes - Tyres - Brake repair specialist -...

“Rhalf was my mechanic, was punctual and polite and completed job (full service)in good time , all on my drive. All in all a great service and would use again.”

ALAN, Wickford • 11th December 2025

Mazda Mazda3 • Full Service

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193 Reviews

Garage serving Wickford, 18 years of experience

Hi, I’m Robert and I have over 18 years experience working on a range of vehicles from small cars to 4x4s, supercars and prestige vehicles. As a skilled and experienced mechanic, I offer a wide range of ser...

“Yes, Robert done a very good job on the service. And told me all that I needed to keep an eye on.”

GEORGIA, Wickford • 2nd November 2025

Ford Focus • Full Service

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1361 Reviews

Garage serving Wickford, 30 years of experience

Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...

“Excellent work and knowledgeable. Highly recommend. Very happy with the work carried out”

ANDY, Wickford • 14th October 2025

Vauxhall Corsa • Diagnostic Inspection

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304 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Wickford, 20 years of experience

We have been in the automotive industry for about 20 years. -We are providing 100% mobile services. -high-end diagnostic equipment -servicing -maintenance -coding, programming -dpf, AdBlue specialist...

“Very friendly and very thorough. Really good communication. Thank you very much.”

DANIEL, Wickford • 26th September 2025

Audi A4 Avant • Major Service

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Mobile mechanic serving Wickford, 30 years of experience

I started my journey as a mechanic with an apprenticeship with Volkswagen in 1996 resulting with me becoming a master technician. Following on from this I have worked for dealerships such as Audi, Nissan and...

“Very professional done what was asked plus gave us quote on waterleak thanks”

ALAN, WICKFORD • 29th August 2025

BMW 3 Series • Brake pads replacement - front (all)

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754 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Wickford, 9 years of experience

3 years at AVS where I started my mechanics as an apprentice, mastering general repairs and servicing on a wide range of vehicles , 2 years as a fast fitter in car giant. Perfecting replacing brakes, tyres ...

“Shane kept me informed of his arrival time and identified the problem and arranged for further call to be made to rectify he was Very helpful would recommend”

CHRISTOPHER, Wickford • 19th July 2025

Skoda Octavia • Diagnostic Inspection

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269 Reviews

Garage serving Wickford, 6 years of experience

At my automotive service business, we specialize in providing top-notch solutions for your vehicle's maintenance needs. With a dedicated team of experts, we offer a wide range of services, including tire cha...

“Volvo s40.
Very happy with the great service Brandon gave. Very polite and friendly.”

DANIEL, Essex • 9th July 2025

Volvo S40 • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)

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215 Reviews

Garage serving Wickford, 35 years of experience

I have worked for various main dealers and independent garages along with having my own business.

“I didn't personally meet the mechanic as it was a purchase inspection, but the company I was buying from said and I quote (what ever your paying him it definitely worth it as he very thorough)”

AMER, Wickford • 5th March 2025

Toyota Auris • Standard Pre-purchase Inspection

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37 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Wickford, 15 years of experience

With over 15 years’ experience in the motor trade working on all types of vehicles in fleet and retail workshops. We are dedicated to providing our customers with reliable, honest, and affordable repair serv...

“Dave was very helpful and knows what he is doing. Will deffinetly recomend to others👍”

SONNY, Wickford • 16th July 2024

Volkswagen Golf • Clutch slave cylinder replacement

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Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in Wickford

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

What does a throttle position sensor replacement in Wickford 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 Wickford?

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 Wickford?

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

Yes, many garages in Wickford 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 Wickford.

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

Yes, Wickford 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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