Parking Sensors – Falkirk

At Ian Grieve Service Centre, we diagnose and repair parking sensor faults across a wide range of vehicles, and we can supply and fit aftermarket systems where required.

Parking sensors have gone from a premium extra to a feature most drivers rely on daily. When they stop working – or start beeping constantly for no apparent reason – it’s more than just an annoyance. On vehicles where the parking system is integrated with the cameras, display, or driver assistance features, a fault in one area can affect several others.

Common parking sensor problems:

• Sensors beeping continuously or at random
• No response from sensors when reversing or manoeuvring
• A fault or warning message on the display
• Sensors damaged by a knock or impact
• Sensors that have been painted over during a respray
• Intermittent or unreliable readings

Diagnosis before replacement

A parking sensor that appears to have failed isn’t always faulty. Dirt, damage, paint, or a wiring issue can all produce the same symptoms. We check the system properly before recommending sensor replacement, because fitting new sensors to a vehicle with a wiring fault won’t solve the problem. Where sensors do need replacing, we source the correct specification for your vehicle and calibrate the system correctly after fitting.

Are your parking sensors playing up? Book an inspection today – call our team on 01324 440270, drop into the workshop, or use our online booking.