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• Vauxhall Vectra B facelift (1999 - 2002) - 00 2.0 ABS & TC light on all the time. No speedo 7 Oct 2009 (Forum)
  Hi All My W reg 2.0 Vectra has a problem which at first was intermittent and is now permanent .. the ABS and TC lights are permanently on and the speedo appears dead. A mechanic friend tried to communicate with the ABS ECU with a diagnostic box but got 'no communication'. I have done a few basic
• Peugeot 307 (2001 - 2007) - 02 2.0 hdi won't rev above 3000 rpm 7 May 2009 (Forum)
  Took above vehicle to peugeot to be code read as it was underpowered and not lifting rev's above 3000 rpm the following code's came up. Engine Ecu Permanent fault. Pef: particulate emission filter. Particulate emission filter pierced or exhaust differential
• Vauxhall Vectra B facelift (1999 - 2002) - 00 1.6 ECU light on- starts "missing"at const foot 6 May 2009 (Forum)
  hi I have a vectra 2000 Model 1.6 engine Z16XE. Done only 70K I just bought the car and its ECU light started coming on. I have noticed that whenever this happens the care starts to miss at constant foot pressure (accelerator). It?s better at high revs and higher speeds. The Code retrieved
• Toyota Corolla (1997 to 2002) - 1997 1332 Igniter problem 22 Mar 2009 (Forum)
  came up. This is "ignition No IGF signal to ECU for 4 consecutive IGT signal during engine running Open/short in IGF/IGT signal from igniter to ECU Igniter malfunction ECU" according to one site, but my question is does anyone know the location of the igniter on the 1332cc Corolla (its the newer 'bug
• Rover 75 (1999 - 2005) - 2003 2.0 Radiator fan 14 Oct 2008 (Forum)
  on a compass). Earlier in the year I had the common 75 problem of a flooded ECU. The ECU was apparently OK when dried out (although the glow plug relay was corroded and had to be replaced). I am wondering if this may be the cause of the fan problem as I presume the fan operation is controlled by the ECU
• Rover 400 (1995 - 1999) - 1999 1.4 ECU Advice 27 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  Hi, Recently bought a Rover 400, and the head gasket went a week later. It's in being fixed just now but mechanic called me to say there's a problem with a switch related to the ECU which means a fan is not being triggered, so he's going to fit a new switch and hopes this will resolve it. He
• Ford Focus Idle Problem?? 22 Aug 2003 (Forum)
  I have a \'99 1.6 Focus with and idle speed / stalling problem. The dealer has replaced the coil pack and the idle speed control valve, both to no avail. The problem arose when the ECU was reprogammed to remove an intermittent lack of power problem, it has left it with the stalling fault. I can
• am i being fleeced ??? 10 May 2003 (Forum)
  the relay but the ecu would have to be replaced and I would be charged for the relay, six hours labour, the new ecu (which will take two days to arrive) and two hours to fit the new ecu. All this for a grand total of around £900 . So am I being fleeced ??? do I need to open a refrigerator dealership
• Do we really need or want this level of complicati 6 Dec 2001 (Forum)
  Just been reading an article about the new BMW 7 series 6 speed auto transmission 6HP26 also known as "myTronic6." Quote from Vehicle Engineering and Design Nov2001. ?At the core is an ECU from Motorola?s PowerPC family. Each transmission produced at Saarbrucken goes through a battery of tests
• Fiat 500 sport - Engine Misfire 30 Sep 2016 (Forum)
  Can anyone help solve this issue! I have recently purchased a Fiat 500 sport on a '59 plate. The car as started with a mis-fire issue on number 2 cylinder. I've tried 2 different brands of coil packs, changed all the plug leads, new plugs, serviced the car new oil and sent the ecu away
• Vauxhall Frontera (1991 - 2001) - 2000 2.2dti can bus systems 15 Apr 2016 (Forum)
  the ecu for testing this came bacck no faults found so is it possible to test the can-bus link between the ecu's
• Peugeot 207CC (2007 - ) - Rattling roof, sticking brakes, & ECU problems 19 Jan 2015 (Forum)
  Can anyone help? I purchased a new peugeot 207cc in may this year and so far it has been in the garage 11 times!!!!!! I have a very loud rattling roof,...
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  Renault Megane only has one working electric window? 19 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 57/07 Renault Megane and the driver's electric window works OK but the other three windows are not working.
• vauxhall corsa c 1 litre 02 3cylinders - only running on 2 cylinders 17 Mar 2013 (Forum)
  After doing exhaustive checks on this checking out coil pack & wiring the 3 return wires from coil pack to the ecu switched earths. Number 2 cylinder was diagnosed it has lost it's ecu switched earth. I'm thinking of putting a independant earth to resolive this problem Any 1 down this road
• reault megane scenic 1.9 dci 2001 - reault megane scenic no glow plug light 31 Oct 2010 (Forum)
  not connect with the ECU . he said the ecu is at fault . can anyone help.
• Blanking of EGRs and insurance? 30 Nov 2009 (Forum)
  A common mod to Vauxhalls of a certain age is to blank of the EGR. When they go wrong they cause problems and they are expensive, so people just blank them off completly. Vauxhall even have a mod where the dealer will disable the EGR function in the ECU for some engines, so it seems the dealers
• Mercedes Benz A-Class W169 (2005 - ) - 05 1.7 misfire on no 2 cylinder 24 Mar 2009 (Forum)
  for problems to no avail . Do the ECUs go down and if so can it affect just 1 cylinder ?the people im asking say they cannot test this ECU
• Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 01 1.8 Coolant temperature sensor 17 Jan 2009 (Forum)
  Does anyone know whether the Mk3 mondeo 1.8 petrol has two different coolant temperature sensors (one for the guage and one for the ECU) like the Mk2? I know there is one built into the thermostat housing, but not sure whether this is for guage, ECU or both. The car can be quite difficult
• Vauxhall Astra G Diesel (1998 - 2004) - 01 2.0 computer says no 15 Oct 2008 (Forum)
  Help. car has done 90K miles I've done approx 4k since purchase. the engine starts,revs, then turns off after 4/5 seconds accompanied by flashing engine warning light. I 've have the ecu read but this showed no fault. Ecu and steering transponder have been removed and tried on a similar vehicle
• No fault with tyre pressure sensor 4 Jul 2007 (Forum)
  is read by the ECU whether the wheel is fitted to the car, or left in the boot. There is no sensor in the original spare, so the car's ECU was taking the read out from the new spare, which had become low on pressure (down to 24 psi).