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• Passat tdi 1998 -central locking problem 22 Feb 2007 (Forum)
  My front passenger door central locking does not work. Before I buy a new unit I would appreciate advice. Not long ago my carpets were soaked after heavy rain, which I understand to be a common problem . Could the failure of the c/l be due to the ecu getting wet or is that unlikely seeing as all
• Corsa Easytronic 21 Feb 2007 (Forum)
  My wife has a Corsa easytronic,it will not start and is showing aflashing F in the gearshift display,I have renewed two relays but this has not helped.The Tech 2 diagnostics are saying that the ECU thinks it is in 4th gear and will not let it start,if anyone has any experience of the above
• Mondeo diesel running roughly 30 Jan 2007 (Forum)
  Friend's S reg 1998 Mondeo diesel: The engine has started to run very roughly. Took it in to Ford dealer, they checked ECU etc. I suspected a slight blockage in the injection - so have put detergents in and given it an Italian tune up (ie revved it lots in driving). No joy - if anything
• Problems starting Peugeot 306 14 Jan 2007 (Forum)
  Hi, can anyone help !!! Pug 306 1.6 petrol with problem starting. Fitted new starter motor & battery. Car starts, however, when ignition key returns to normal position the engine cuts out. Have fitted new ignition key wiring loome & ECU relay. Problem still remains. Have no power to ignition coil
• 2000 TDI Vectra hard to start above 4°C 17 Apr 2006 (Forum)
  Hi A friend has a Vectra with a cold starting problem. It will start fine when the glowplugs are initiated (below 4°C), however it takes a lot of cranking before spluttering into life at anything above this, when the glowplugs aren't activated by the ECU. Is there any way to increase
• dead pug expert van 14 Apr 2006 (Forum)
  Im the none to proud owner of a pug expert van ,1900 none terbo ,with the dw8 style engine.Does anyone out there know of a cheep,& i do mean cheep replacment unit,possably from a early 206. By the way this van is a early example circa 96 so not too high tec,no ECU to worry about,so anything thats
• Peugeot 306-intermittant stalling 10 Jan 2005 (Forum)
  This query for an acquaintence of mine who does'nt want to be ripped off!.Car's a petrol V reg 306 which is intermittantly stalling .Main dealer says the ecu is at fault and wants £600 to replace.Local scrappies have bought no joy.Firstly is this a common fault on these cars and secondly
• intermittent fault on Rover 111 4 Nov 2004 (Forum)
  Just purcahsed a 1996 Rover 111 for an eldery relative. Tidy, but Obvious it needed a good service at least, as ran a bit rough, and then started having probs starting. Garage said service not sorted faults, and diagonsed ECU faults, so replaced. However , now when it runs its smooth, but about 1
• Nissan Micra timing retards 25 Jun 2004 (Forum)
  My 1998 Nissan Micra, 1.0 engine, automatic, retards timing for about 20 degrees. It has been checked at a Nissan dealer, and two independent garages. The last one discovered that the ecu puts out spike waveforms when it is running normally. It then squares off the spikes for four waves
• Nissan QX Throttle 7 Apr 2004 (Forum)
  A friends Nissan QX 3 years old. When cold it won’t start without a little throttle but once started you need to keep a bit of throttle on for a mile then it is perfectly ok for the rest of the day. I have not had chance to look at it but assume the stepper motor is not kicking in. NO ECU
• Omega 2.0 16v Speed Senser location 2 Jul 2003 (Forum)
  Hi All, can anyone tell me where i can find the vehicle speed sensor on a 2ltr Omega please? I have an ecu error reporting no signal from vehicle speed sensor but i'm not sure weather the sensor is on the gearbox or on the speedo itself. Symptoms are inoperative speedo and no Inst/Cons readout
• BMW 320d - Compact 21 May 2003 (Forum)
  Was lent one of these today whilst the 530d was in for a minor glich (rough running, traced to a ECU software fault). What a great little motor, certainly had plenty of poke and felt just as solid as its bigger brothers that I have driven, felt more like the 330d (character etc etc) than the 530d
• 2000 astra 1.6 8v misfire 9 Feb 2003 (Forum)
  have mk4 astra 1.6 8v x16sv engine. has intermitant misfire have changed leads and plugs. have interogated ecu fault code 351 low voltage ign coil 1+4. has anyone come across this before? ign coil pack £162 inc vat from vauxhall so would like to get diagnisis right. thanks rich
• BMW repairs in London. 11 Feb 2002 (Forum)
  I have an '87 325i SE Auto which should have a lot of life left in it at 97K, but it has had a series of intermittent electrical faults with engine management / ECU that hundreds of pounds at 'BMW Specialists' have failed to rectify. Does anyone know a good, honest, reputable garage / mechanic who
• FIAT Stilo 1.6 2002 16V - Car keeps cutting out 28 Nov 2012 (Forum)
  the  ECU  away to be tested by BBReman. They tried every test available and had
• Peugeot 306 - help please launcher not working 20 Sep 2021 (Forum)
  acil yardim 306 1.6 xs tu5jp bosch mp5.2 araba kranklari çalismiyor atesleme ve pompa güç yok krank yeni çift röle yeni isi anahtari yeni immo kapali yedek ecu ama araba baslamayi reddediyor 18 pin 37 pin 12v mevcut 2-14-19 eksi lütfen yardim edin
• Peugeot Boxer 2.2HDI - intermittent engine slow down 25 Jan 2019 (Forum)
  I have camper van based on a 2004 Pug Boxer 2.2 HDI I believe it to be the 75 kw engine. It seems down on power and when pulling up hill or working a bit hard to engine slows for a few seconds then slowly builds back up again. I was also thinking of having an ECU remap to boost
• VW Polo - Emergency braking engaged for no reason 23 Apr 2018 (Forum)
  was being repaired. I am wondering if the ECU is fit for purpose, and safe for on road use.
• Vauxhall Cavalier 1995 2.0 CDX - ABS -how can I disable ? 11 Oct 2013 (Forum)
  . How can I disable ABS Anti-Lock Brake System ? Can I just unplug the plug to the ABS ECU in the engine bay ?    
• Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 twin registered 2006 - Car will not start 4 Jun 2012 (Forum)
  . Is a battery fault, earth fault or ecu fault? Regards:   Scottyboy: