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Peugeot 308 2.0 Bluehdi 2016 - Weird values from ECU 19 Jul 2023 (Forum)
On a recent drive with an OBD-II scanner plugged in, I noticed the soot weight in the DPF as reported by the ECU started at 0 grams, steadily rose to around 600 grams, dropped back to zero, and slowly rose up to 600 again. This was over the course of about 30 miles. (I had -
Honda Civic - Honda 2.2 Diesel ECU's faulty? 18 Jun 2013 (Forum)
these and there are "uprated" parts to be fitted at the next service. The third of these faults was/is the ECU. The garage in question has spoken to the local Honda dealer who has said that it appears that this in an inherant fault with certain ECU's on this engine and it is only now becoming -
Renault Clio1.2 2002 - ecu and glow light comes on and cuts out 9 Mar 2013 (Forum)
the glow light ecu light comes on?. i am very handy at mechanical work but this is something i cant work out so i am looking for a little bit of knowledge to resolve this problem.i have changed the wiring loom attatched to the ecu which is connected to the injectors, crankshaft ,throttle body annd coil -
peugeot 306 glx petrol 1.6 1997 - 306 glx petrol starting fault ecu immobiliser 31 Jan 2011 (Forum)
and it d start. thee next day it would nt start. Anway, ive changed the cam shaft sensor, the relay behind the ecu, and the coil pack. there is no spark at the spark plugs but it does turn over. too add to this, ive read a few things on the forums, sometime, which is random if i take some of the key -
Vauxhall Vectra C (2002 - 2008) - 04 2.0 diesel injection pump ECU failure. 11 Dec 2010 (Forum)
My wife has a 54 plate vectra 2.0 litre turbo diesel and today it suffered what I think is the dreaded injection pump ecu failure PGS 16 pump? Whilst driving the spanner light came on followed by an immediate and total loss of power. It would just lumpily tick over on full throttle with tons -
Vauxhall Corsa C (2000 - 2006) - 02 1.2 ECU needs repairing 29 Jul 2009 (Forum)
a fluke, and Tuesday nite, on attempting to go home from being out - I couldn't start the car again. Took the car to my local Vauxhall garage who have told me that the ECU is broken and that it will cost £841.98 to fix. Then they said the ECU could have damaged the clutch and that could need replacing -
Carlton ECU Test Socket - Where? 26 Jul 2003 (Forum)
Does any one know the exact location of the Fault Finder Socket on a late auto Carlton please.Want to connect a Gunsons tester but of course no co-ordinates... -
skoda superb tdi 06 engine code bss - loss of 12v feed to egr valve 8 Aug 2014 (Forum)
The 2 reference voltages on this skoda both come via the ecu 1x5v & 1x12v we have the 5v feed but no 12v feed we have checked the wiring from the egr valve to the corresponding ecu pin no which would point to a ecu problem. Does any 1 know if we can hook up a 12v feed via ign on would work -
Vauxhall Zafira A (1999 - 2005) - 2004 1.6 - Won't start, but no error codes on ecu 2 Oct 2013 (Forum)
. There was a lambda error on the ECU, but this should not stop it starting. Does anyone have any ideas? Cheers Adam slt -
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon Qtronic (automatic) - brake switch ECU delay 11 May 2012 (Forum)
When moving off, I have always kept my foot on the footbrake just as you would with the handbrake on a hill start in a manual car. As we all know, whoever programs the ECU restricts the throttle until the brakes are off. On my car, it must check several times before the throttle -
Vauxhall Vectra Club - 99(T) X18-XE1 ECU problem. 30 Mar 2011 (Forum)
A few weeks ago the car started cutting out if I didn't keep my foot on the throttle. Put it in for a service and the guy ran some tests and found that there was no signaloutput from the ECU to cylinder 1, so in effect it is only firing on 3 cylinders. I've been told that it is possible -
Peugeot 307 2.0 HDi 53plt - Can the ECU be reset manually 17 Mar 2011 (Forum)
ocks all the doors, bar the front passenger door. The doors cannot be locked on the inside, there are no catches on any of the doors to lock them manually. Can the ECU be reset manually and any tips. Thanks -
SEAT Toledo III (2005 - ) - 05 2.0 DSG gear box, mechatronic unit and ECU 9 Nov 2009 (Forum)
Hi DSG gearbox in my Seat needs to be replace, the quote from the Seat gargge is too much and it's not worth doing. So I'm looking at putting in a replacement box from another car, however I've been told their of problems with this as Seat tie the gear box and the mechatronic unit to the ECU -
Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 06 2.2 - Is the Mileage stored on the ECU? 23 Feb 2009 (Forum)
Does anyone know what happens to the Mileage if you change the Dashboard in a Mk3 Mondeo? Is the Mileage stored on the ECU? Will the car even start? The reason I ask is that I changed my dials, and I am not really happy with the look bit the needles are slightly damaged so was looking to replace -
Peugeot 206 hatchback (1998 - 2006) - 99 1.4 Electronic Intermitant Failure 15 Jun 2008 (Forum)
After 2 breakdowns in as many weeks requiring the AA service, my car has been diagnosed with failure of the ECU. I have been informed that will cost at least £500 and I believe my car is now only worth about £1000. If I have my car's ECU repaired or replaced will it cure the problem -
Any Views on ECU remapping...good/bad? 23 Nov 2007 (Forum)
hi Was thinking of having my Audi A4 1.9 Tdi 2003 100bhp pd remapped this weekend. Have owned it for few months but i think it lacks power. ECU Remap guy reckon it will get to 140bhp. Firm im going to is called Chipboost in Scarborough. Any views on them? Will the remap shorten life of clutch -
VAUXHALL VECTRA 2003 1.8i LS 5d - Is this the end of the road for my vectra 19 Nov 2013 (Forum)
I need some help and advice related to some ECU/Airbag/CIM issues I have been having with my VECTRA (2003 1.8i LS 5d). Basically, a few months ago the 'check airbag' light on the dashboard came on. It is a steady light which stays ON all the time when -
Zafira ECU error codes 25 Apr 2005 (Forum)
Hi all. Does anyone know the paperclip method for getting error codes out of a 2000 zafira 1.8 ecotec? Its a different socket from my old vectra, and... -
Mitsubishi Colt 5-door - Ecu problems 3 Jun 2015 (Forum)
an ECU problem. They also say that they wont touch it as its electronic/ecu problem. I would be grateful for any info anyone has on this and if its worth spending the money on. I have been told only the dalership can help and i know thats very expensive. Many thanks. -
VW Golf GT TDi Sport 2008 - VW Golf GT TDi ECU Fault 5 Sep 2013 (Forum)
(at a further cost of £70). They told me that the ECU had a fault and would have to be replaced at a cost of £1250. Surely it is not the norm for a 58 plate Golf with 49k on the clock to require a new ECU? Any advice greatly received