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• Toyota Yaris - flood damage 19 Feb 2012 (Forum)
  dear john! i am having a big problem since after damage my car in flood, it is a toyota yaris triptronic 2005 , the car got flood water atleast 3hours so ,i just brought to the in my garage drain all the water got dry everything.dryed the ECU Engine Change the oil and filter  car
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  Acceptable mileage for new car? 13 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
  What is an acceptable mileage on the clock for a new car? At what point should one consider rejecting it on the basis that the mileage is too high? (Clearly...
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  Is the Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 known for any particular faults? 15 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am considering buying a 2000 Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 saloon. Can you tell me of any problems with these cars apart from the slightly suspect gearboxes?...
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 02 1.8 TDCi glow-plug warning light problem 13 Aug 2010 (Forum)
  OK, My local garage (non-Ford) has been trying to sort out a problem on my TDCi Focus - namely glow-plug light coming on/engine cutting out. The fault codes are p1200 - injector/wiring/ecu, and p0251, wiring/injector pump/ecu. They have tested the Turbo - OK, injectors, again OK, and pump, ok
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  Why is my Vauxhall Vectra 'flat-spotting'? 5 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My Y-reg 1.8 Vauxhall Vectra Estate has started spasmodically flat-spotting for a few seconds at a time. It then picks up again and it may not happen again...
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  Alice in winderland 27 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My 2001 Mk 4 Golf TDi Estate has electrical problems. The driver’s electric window has failed along with the wing mirror controls and the remote locking...
• BMW K100 RS 8v 1985 fuel/ECU breakdown 8 Jun 2009 (Forum)
  Just partially rebuilt the bike, unused for a year, but prior to that used to tour the continent. Started up OK and today used to go to the MOT station...
• Vauxhall Vectra B facelift (1999 - 2002) - 00 1.8 X18XE1 Misfire 5 Mar 2009 (Forum)
  resealed gasket with no avail, still same problem. i did the paperclip test and faults were 0443 tank vent valve which i replaced 0100 maf which i also replaced 0110, 1405 egr. blanked this no joy 0135 and 0130 o2 sensor, also replaced, i have also done the yellow wire earth mod no joy. i have reset ecu
• Vauxhall Vectra B (1995 - 1999) - (95-99) 2.0 16V auto - ECU light occasionally on. 2 Jun 2008 (Forum)
  Hi could the fault with the exhaust gas recirculating (valve) be causing the problem I am having? The motor is a VECTRA CD AUTO 2.0 16V. The problem is...
• Peugeot 205 (1983 - 1997) - 1.9 GTi overfuelling 10 Sep 2007 (Forum)
  I have a 205 gti 1.9 which is massively overfuelling! I have changed the pressure regulator, air flow meter, fuel pump relay even the ecu and it still pumps a ridiculous amount of fuel into the rail, therefore flooding the barrels. The car is a 1.6 body and gearbox with a 1.9 engine, since
• 01 Nissan Maxima - Running Rough 16 Jul 2007 (Forum)
  I have a 2001 Nissan Maxima 2litre V6, Over the last 2 years it has had the coils replaced 3 times and the ECU changed and O2 sensor changed . car still runs rough only fires on 4 or 5 cylinders most of the time . Nissan UK say this problem is common to this model , they do not have a clue how
• Vauxhall Astra - ECU orange light 12 Feb 2007 (Forum)
  I would be grateful for any tips/advice on the following. The vehicle is a 92 (J Plate) 1.4 Merit (SOHC & FI) with 138,000 miles (true) and regularly...
• Vauxhall Astra Immobiliser?? 18 Sep 2006 (Forum)
  a signal from the ecu to "switch on" the relay and allow power to run to the pump. I was wondering if this "switch on" signal to the relay is given by the ecu immobiliser, I have no mil lights or other warning lights coming up on the dashboard. I have tried programming the key using the vauxhall ignition
• Kangoo diesel starting 30 Jan 2006 (Forum)
  start or a fiddle round with the wiring it will start. The really strange thing is that once started, it will stop & start all day no problem, but as soon as it is left to get really cold, ie overnight, it will not go again. I have checked the ecu and other connections I can find, and put a new battery
• VW Passat 1.8 20v Mis-Fire 29 Oct 2004 (Forum)
  . I have since checked the wiring from the coil plug back to the air flow module and from the module back to the ECU, the result being that i have good continuity through the wiring. Does this problem sound like ECU or air flow module. Can any body help?
• Vectra 2.2 petrol stalling... 11 Jun 2004 (Forum)
  re-programmed the ECU, changed the ECU, re-set the throttle assembly up, cleaned the throttle assembly, etc. on numerous visits (5) last summer and the problem seemed to be cured until this week when it\'s started happening again every morning. Has anybody else had this problem with their 2.2
• Passat 110tdi power loss 3 Apr 2004 (Forum)
  into the ECU. Take the cover off the ECU and you will find the hose entering the back. I tried to blow through it and found it blocked (oil gradually builds up in this hose, later models have a separate sensor mounted on top of the inlet manifold pipe to avoid this). £2.79 for a length of windscreen washer
• Warranty on import 27 Dec 2002 (Forum)
  into he dash it cuased a mal-function in the ECU which now does not recognise the stereo at all. The manager said I could take the car to a local dealer who would re prog the ECU under warranty. I declined saying that a local dealer could refuse to do the work under warranty as Motorpoint had tampered
• Obd2 software 28 Oct 2016 (Forum)
  Hi all have just bought a laptop  and invested in fiat multiecuscan  However I am after obd2 software now for other manufacturers  What is the best to get don't mind paying but want to be able to read /reset abs airbag and body ecu's as well as engine Thanks
• peugoet 306 2001 - car wont start 16 Mar 2015 (Forum)
  my 306 wont start after the battery has gone flat. the red alarm light does not come on and the ecu light is also not on.i take it i have an immobiliser problem.please could somebody advise me what to do