Top Mechanics For Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Reading
505 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
27 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Reading, 8 years of experience
Here at DAWA you can rest assured that you are in safe hands, we have a team with over 8 years of experience working on all make and models of car, servicing car or changing brake or changing clutches we can...
SEBASTIAN, EARLEY • 22nd April 2024
Volvo XC60 • Alternator belt replacement
34 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Reading, 19 years of experience
Mobile mechanic offering the following services for all makes and models. Servicing Repairs Diagnostics MOTs. Previously worked for the biggest fleet management service for the UK, servicing and re...
GLYN, CAVERSHAM • 20th April 2024
Kia ceed • Alternator replacement
64 Reviews
Garage in Reading, 8 years of experience
Qualified mechanics specialising in Engine rebuilds Clutch Replacements Gearbox replacements MOT Failures
19 Reviews
Garage in Reading, 10 years of experience
10 Years Experience with 6 years as VW Specialist and Mobile Mechanic for the last 2 years , very Knowledgeable , self-motivated, reliable, responsible and hard working person, excellent diagnostic and probl...
DEAN, WHITLEY • 3rd April 2024
Volkswagen CC • Additional work following previous booking
13 Reviews
Garage in Reading, 8 years of experience
Been a mechanic since I was 17 went through an apprenticeship and now I’m a clutch and cam belt specialist and happy to do other services and am now a qualified mot tester as well been working on cars for th...
MATTHEW, BRITISH FORCES • 21st January 2024
Toyota Land Cruiser Colorado • Alternator replacement
17 Reviews
Garage in Reading, 8 years of experience
Hi I’m a Fully Trained and Qualified Automotive Mechanic. I have been in this industry over 8years and I’m fully comfortable to take on any work. -Diagnostic & Repair -MOT Repairs -Gearbox Rebuild -Cam...
SARAH, WHITLEY • 6th January 2024
Honda CR-V • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
12 Reviews
Garage in Reading, 5 years of experience
We cover all makes and models but specialise in japanese vehicles more over other brands. we're based in Reading and cover upto a 6 Mile radius with our Mobile Service. Fully qualified in Level 3 Mechanics a...
DARREN, Reading • 15th December 2023
Volkswagen Golf • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
9 Reviews
Garage in Reading, 11 years of experience
11 years experience no job to big or small Car Servicing Batteries & Exhausts Brakes Cambelts Clutches Gearboxes Air Conditioning Servicing/Repairs/Re-Gas Engine management faults ...
SEAN, Reading • 4th October 2023
Citroen C4 Picasso • Timing belt replacement
6 Reviews
Garage in Reading, 6 years of experience
we’ve served the Reading, Berkshire area and beyond for a number of years including towns and villages such as Tilehurst, Caversham, New Town and Whitley Wood bringing technical excellence and a dedication t...
BILLY, BERKS • 11th September 2023
MINI Mini • Air conditioning system inspection
35 Reviews
Garage in Reading, 5 years of experience
At Elite technical services, we offer both a mobile mechanical service and garage-based working on all makes and models with up to date diagnostics software. Having experience in both HGV and standard ve...
98 Reviews
Garage in Reading, 15 years of experience
YOU MAY NEED A NEW BULB, FULL ENGINE CHANGE, BRAKES, CLUTCHES, EXHAUSTS, OR NEW TYRES. WE CAN HELP WITH ALL MECHANICAL REPAIRS AND SERVICES. WE OFFER EXCEPTIONALLY COMPETITIVE PRICES FOR OUR SERVICE PLANS AN...
SIMON, Reading • 26th June 2023
254 Reviews
Garage in Reading, 15 years of experience
Reading auto independent garage, we offer MOT repairs, wiring, clutches, gearbox, timing chains, timing belts water pumps, diagnosing checks services, tyres, ac filling and much more, with years of experienc...
LIZ, CAVERSHAM • 1st May 2023
Honda Jazz • Alternator belt replacement
102 Reviews
Garage in Reading, 10 years of experience
If your car needs a mechanical repair, or if it has broken down or simply won't start. I am based locally and able to offer a truly mobile repair solution throughout the Berkshire. I am fully insured a...
26 Reviews
Garage in Reading, 10 years of experience
VEHICLE MOT Book your MOT today. We provide MOT for cars, minibuses, vans and motorcycles. Class 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 7 VEHICLE SERVICE Service your vehicle here at NK MOT. Book your vehicle in for a service...
CAROLINE, EARLEY • 23rd January 2022
Renault Clio • MOT with collection & delivery
Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in Reading
Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a throttle position sensor replacement in Reading 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 Reading?
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 Reading?
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 Reading garages offer home collection and delivery for throttle position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Reading 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 Reading.
Can Reading mobile mechanics do throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Reading 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 Reading
- Custom Restore, Finchampstead
- Dawamobilemechanic, Reading
- Elite Technical Services, Reading
- R-Tech Automotive, Reading
- RC Mobile Vehicle Servicing, Wokingham
- REDLAKE GARAGE SERVICES LTD, Wokingham
- Tm Auto Service Limited, Slough
- Vag Techniks T/A Smiths Garage, Henley-On-Thames
- Vectric Motors, Reading
- Watlington Services Limited, High Wycombe
- West-Tec Automotive, Newbury
- Whip Wizards, White Waltham, Maidenhead