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• Jaguar X-Type - Do i have a claim 31 Jan 2012 (Forum)
  as it wasnt indicating any faults on the ECU. I took it to the specialist who also reported no errors on the ECU and they replaced the air intake pipes at a cost of £180.00. The next day the car cut out again and got worse when mainly turning right hand bends. I took it to another garage who Tested
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  Can I get the last owners economy figures? 7 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I saw a Sept 2010 used approved Mercedes E-Class 350 CDI estate, 11,000 miles with panoramic roof and many extras for sale for £34,900 on the web. I...
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  Meriva electric handbrake issue 2 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Purchased a Vauxhall Meriva from new Aug 2010. Drove for 6 months with no problem. Soon after that the car developed a terrifying intermittent fault...
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  Audi ABS/ESP 2 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Last year I bought an Audi TT roadster, 1781cc, quattro on a 55 registration, (25.1.06), mileage approx 13,000. In July this year the orange warning triangle...
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  Do you know anything about 'Express Visual Checks' on the Volkswagen Scirocco? 5 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I was recently 'invited' by my supplying dealer to bring my 10-month-old 170 BHP Volkswagen Scirocco TDI/DSG car in for what was termed an 'Express Visual...
• Peugeot 306 (1993 - 2001) - 95 2.0 XSI died and I'm too stupid to make it go 25 Oct 2009 (Forum)
  the ignition and the cute little button just above it within ten seconds a time or twelve too.... The battery isn't the recommended battery; I seem to recall it mentioned something about diesels on the wrapper.......... The pulsing noise actually originates from around the ECU. when it died on me half
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  Inland revver, new 16 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I purchased a new Nissan X-Trail DCi 150 diesel auto in January 2008. It's a great vehicle, but there is one thing that niggles me, and I'd like your opinion....
• Ford Fiesta 1.6 - 2014 Fiesta 1.6 going into limp mode 20 Feb 2023 (Forum)
  ). The garage this week said they feel there's something wrong with the ECU and BDM. Has anyone had similar? Did you manage to fix it? Thanks
• Peugeot 108 - Servicing worth paying a main dealer ? 9 Jan 2019 (Forum)
  always serviced items well in advance of the manufacturers spec. I feel the same sort of satisfaction that I get from cleaning the car myself. I have a 108 and a 107 I have no need for a down load or any kind of ecu interrogation. I usually keep my cars for about 10 plus years
• BMW 1 Series - BMW 2016 (manual petrol) won't start initially 14 Mar 2018 (Forum)
  start it, first: radio on engine off, second: dashboard said Engine already on, third: no lights all dead, fourth: yellow ECU energy warning light stayed on, but then it disappeared once I finally got to start it properly. If this is a fault, would the 3 year warranty cover it? I have been using
• Vauxhall Corsa B - Engine hesitation 23 Nov 2017 (Forum)
  the battery to try and reset the ecu. No change. The cars not long been serviced as the oil is still golden. I’m going to try changing the air filter, fuel filter, maf sensor and also the crankshaft sensor. It’s going back to the garage today as they suspect the lambda sensor may need a clean/change. Any
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  Tyre pressure sensor problems 15 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My Lexus LS460 has just passed its MOT but the main dealer has told me all the tyres need replacing soon as well as all the tyre pressure sensor valves...
• Incorrect MOT mileage noted 21 Feb 2016 (Forum)
  ? Can they refuse to trade it in? Is there anything legally I can do to prove a mistake? I have been in touch with the manufacturer who have said that mileage is not recorded in the ECU.  I do have a full service history (including the one that was carried out on the day, so
• Ford Mondeo - Ford mondeo 2001 tddi cuts out after 8 seconds 19 Nov 2014 (Forum)
  doing or weather I'm driving or not. 8 seconds and it cuts out seemingly electrically. No warning lights, starts straight away again so no air in the system or fuel problems. The only thing wrong is the lift pump is disconnected. Could this be an Ecu problem. Is it recognising there is no lift pump
• Ford Focus 2.0 TDi GHIA (2007) - Battery Light on Dashboard Fault 8 Aug 2014 (Forum)
  ? I'm concerned as if this is an ECU issue, I could be looking at a very steep bill. Any help would be greatly appreciated Darren 
• Audi A4 avant B6 130 Tdi 2002 - Audi A4 Oil sensor warning light 10 May 2014 (Forum)
  on thinking it was a ECU fault or bad wiring connection.    Finally got fed up with it and we took the under cover off and read the part number 24380 Febi Bilstein! Googled it and found quite a few problems with them.   Orininal Hella part number 1J0907660
• Fiat Punto 1.2 8v 2002 plate - Fiat Punto MIL lamp wont go out 14 Feb 2014 (Forum)
  pack connector wasn’t pushed fully home. When the engine is warm I can get the light to go out and stay out if I start the car without throttle. If it’s cold or you touch the accelerator starting the lamp comes on and stays on. Forums seem to suggest anything from ECU to battery, to leads
• Vauxhall Astravan 2003, 1.7 dti envoy - Struggling to start 8 Aug 2013 (Forum)
  worse!) 2> fuel pump ecu 3> fuel pump Ive just shelled out a few hundred quid for the injectors. The battery is sound, the starter motor seems to be sound, Ive recently serviced the car changing oil, oil filter, air filter, fuel filter etc. Any ideas what else
• Ford Focus Estate 1.8 Petrol - Coolant temperature 7 Jun 2013 (Forum)
  I drove the wife's car today for the first time in many months and noticed a characteristic smell upon stopping that suggesting it was running hot. There are no other indications so far of a problem but it is overdue for a service. According to the ECU the coolant temperature
• Ford focus tdci 06 plate - Starting problems power loss and intermittent 4 Mar 2013 (Forum)
  further investigation it has previously had a new instrument cluster and a ecu ? Someone has obviously been chasing the fault and I have bought someone else's problems. Please has someone got any ideas !!!!!!!!!!!