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Renault Clio 1.4RT 98> 25 Jul 2005 (Forum)
Peeps, been having intermittant problem for far too long now, i'll explain: My clio 1.4RT runs fine, starts fine, all ECU sensors fine. However if you go out for a run and the engine gets hot, then you sit on low idle for a while (for example sitting in a queue for a car park, far to often where -
Superchip's Bluefin 5 Mar 2003 (Forum)
Has anyone had any experience of the Superchip Bluefin, this is a small device similar to the diagnostic kits that plug into your ECU and give you a view of whatever error it might have. The difference in that case is that (as well as doing the above), it will also change the settings on your ECU -
Alfa 156 Selespeed Gearloss 21 Mar 2002 (Forum)
, stationary,pulling away or cruising I calculate the dealer (under warranty) has received the car around 15 times - 6 of which were tow ins. I have had a new gearbox, lower ECU, higher ECU, gear box oil pump, numerous diagnostics. Apart from training the children to operate the hazard warning lights has -
Juke Rs Nismo - Replacing Electronic steering 10 Feb 2022 (Forum)
Hi all Has anyone changed the steering motor on a juke? MInes a 2016 and the part i have is 2017, is it a straight swap or will it need coding into the ecu? Thanks Dave -
Smart Fortwo Cabriolet 2012 - Car Horn 26 Jun 2016 (Forum)
Hello, how easy is it to replace the pathetic horn on my above car? Do I have to be careful which I buy and will it be compatible with the electrics/ECU? Many thanks! -
ford mondeo - fuel injectors 12 Feb 2011 (Forum)
Couple of questions 1. Can i put used fuel injectors from a scrapyard into my car then get them recoded on the ecu ? 2.Can you get your old injectors reconditioned ? -
Nissan Micra K11 - maf sensor 2 Nov 2010 (Forum)
could my ecu be sending to much voltage to mymaf sensor and blowing it if so whot could i do to resolve this problem i have fitted 2 maf sensors expensive -
Peugeot 307 (2001 - 2007) - '03. 2.0 90HDI Make and Part numbers. 27 Oct 2007 (Forum)
Anyone know if the Citroen/Peugeot 2.0 90HDI 2003 ECU is a BOSCH Model No. EDC15C2 or different. Thanks -
seat alhambra tdi auto 22 Jan 2004 (Forum)
just had gearbox professionally overhauled & new ecu fitted handbrake warning light now glows slightly & gearbox does not seem to know which gear it should be in. This is an intermittent problem any ideas? -
VAG TDI engine computers 28 Feb 2003 (Forum)
Apologies if covered elsewhere. The CBCB says that the ECU in the 110 bhp TDI engine tend to fail. What it doesn't say is what age of car is affected. Is my 00W Octavia safe? thanks Mare -
Xantia ABS 11 Apr 2001 (Forum)
Has anyone direct experience of ABS failure on a Xantia, i.e. the warning lamp staying on. It is said that the ECU will be faulty on the earlier cars but I would like to hear exactly what failed on yours. Many thanks, David Woollard -
Vauxhall Astra - Misfire 30 Jul 2019 (Forum)
Hi I have a Vauxhall Astra 1.4 petrol, 2015. It has a intermittent misfire but there are no lights on the dash. It seems to have got worse when it is a hot day. Plugs and coil pack seem ok, could this be a faulty ECU? -
Vauxhall software updates? 27 Jan 2006 (Forum)
I have a 54 Vectra Estate 1.9 CDTi 150. Are there any updates available for the software controlling the indicators or the ECU? I heard Vauxhall have updated it for the 55 year models, but is it available for the 54's? -
Ibiza 1.2 2006 - Ibiza 2006 1.2 camshaft sensor 26 Jun 2016 (Forum)
Hi There, Can anyone please tell me where to find the camshaft sensor on a 1.2 2006 Ibiza petrol. ECU Code reading fault 16705 -
2013 mazda 6 2.2 tdi - service reset tool 29 Sep 2014 (Forum)
i would like to do my own oil changes and understand that the oil light willneed to be reset and also the ecu. is there a service tool available for this model. -
Nissan Almera - ABS fault 26 Oct 2010 (Forum)
Hi i have a '99 almera, the ABS light is on constantly, i took it to the garage today but they couldn't find the fault because the ECU doesn't have an LED to show the fault code. Any advice would be appreciated. -
Clio DCi 65bhp & 80bhp 13 Jan 2003 (Forum)
I was wondering if anyone knows the what the difference is between the Clio DCi 65bhp and 80bhp versions. Ive looked on Renaults website and all the engine tech. specs. seem to be the same .... is the difference purely the ecu? Chris -
Audi won't repair A4 under warranty due to modified ECU - what can I do? 11 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have an 18 month old Audi A4 2.0 TFSI with 13,000 miles on the clock. Recently the engine lost compression so I took it to a local Audi dealer and they... -
Ford Focus Zetec - ECU failure not covered by warranty 21 Mar 2018 (Forum)
Garage Services, who have been servicing and repairing our family’s vehicles for many years. Stewart Roberts, the proprietor, suspected a problem with either the ECU or a fuel injector, but told me that the engine was so badly damaged that it would need replacing, which he did -
Is my Audi Q5's S Tronic gearbox operating properly? 21 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I recently purchased an ex-demo 2012 Audi Q5 with 2-litre diesel engine and S Tronic gearbox from a main dealer. I'm finding the gear changes are very...