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Service, Repairs & MOT

ECU repair in East Kilbride

Book a local RAC Approved Garage that you can trust.

  • 12-months parts guarantee
  • Honest pricing
  • Exceptional customer service

Why choose the RAC for an ECU repair?

At the RAC, we've got over 125 years' experience helping UK drivers. We have the skills and knowledge to keep your vehicle running. We'll give you results you can rely on at a price you can afford.

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Book an ECU repair

The Engine Control Unit (ECU) is the brain of your vehicle and works to keep it running smoothly. If it's acting up, it can mean poor performance, increased fuel consumption, or trouble starting your car.

Any work done will meet the high standards set by the RAC.
We’re friendly, straightforward and jargon-free
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Book a diagnostic

A mechanic will check your car for faults and talk you through any repairs you might need. There are various ways to check for faults, which could include a physical examination or plugging in to check your car’s onboard engine management system.

We’ll look for any mechanical or electrical problems. If we need to, we’ll also check your car’s onboard engine management system. Depending on your car and issue, this will usually include: – Engine – Power steering – Brakes – Transmission – Exhaust system – Fuel injection system – Cooling system and air flow – Sensors

And it’s not just ECU repairs that we do in East Kilbride

RAC Approved Garages offer MOTs and services. Our professional mechanics have the expertise and experience to make sure your vehicle is operating safely and efficiently – results you can rely on at a price you can afford.

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Try one of our RAC Approved Garages

Kerr Tech Automotive ltd

Kerr-TechAutomotive Ltd is a well established Vehicle Repair company and MOT Station that has built up an enviable reputation over the last 13 years. We pride ourselves on our commitment to provide a professional and speedy service at all times, whilst maintaining the highest quality of work using our latest in diagnostic software, our "Green" Machines for engine deep cleaning and Carbon cleaning
Kerr-Tech Automotive Ltd, Unit 5, Alleysbank Road, Rutherglen, G731LX

Hamilton Auto Services

Hamilton Auto Services is an established garage that specialises in handling MOT work, car servicing and body work repairs for customers based in Hamilton and nearby towns of Lanarkshire including glasgow . Give us a call and get your car booked in.
1 Argyle Crescent, ML39BQ

Khan Autos

Khan Autos MOT Station are a well established family business with over 32 years experience in the car trade. We offer car repairs in Govanhill and further afield such as: - Ibrox - Paisley - Darnley - Rutherglen - Hamilton - Motherwell At Khan Autos we have an extensive inventory of car parts and accessories. We stock high quality parts from the main manufacturers. If we don't have the part you need in stock, we will special order it and get it for you expeditiously. Our team members have been in the industry for many years and are highly qualified to assist you in finding the right part you need. We carry all the latest diagnostics equipment, so we’re able to diagnose all sorts of faults, as well carrying out the more common repair types such as: -Tyres -Brakes -Exhausts -Servicing -Bodywork -Batteries -Recovery -Aircon regas -We offer the cheapest MOT WHILE U WAIT in Glasgow £19.25 PLEASE NOTE WE CAN ARRANGE FOR A FREE PICK UP AND DROP OFF SERVICE We are based near Queens Station and we are looking forward to welcoming all the new customers on whocanfixmycar.com!
23-25 Garturk Street, Govanhill, G42 8JG

Uho Ltd

We carry out all car maintenance work, MOT's, Repairs on MOT's and have specialist diagnostic tools. Expert garage of highly trained individuals, diagnostics, remapping and much more.
Unit 6, 323 West Street, Glasgow, G58LG

Fast Fit Services Limited

We can carry out MOT, servicing and repairs to all makes and models of cars and light commercial vehicles. We specialise in engine reconditioning and gearbox repairs. We also have an in house auto electrician for all electrical issues and accessories. At Eurorepar Car Service, we’re all about keeping you and your car moving with confidence. As a trusted network of local garages, we provide high-quality car maintenance and repairs tailored to your needs – all at competitive prices. With our exclusive Brakes for Life program and a 2-year parts and labour warranty, you can drive away knowing you’re covered for the long haul.* Ask your Eurorepar Car Service Centre to fit Eurorepar branded parts to qualify. Claims under the 2-year parts and labour warranty must be made at a Eurorepar Car Service Centre. Discover expert care, unbeatable value, and peace of mind – all under one roof. Ready to experience the Eurorepar difference? Request a quote or give us a call today! *Terms and conditions apply.
Rsp, 3 Katrine Ave, Righead Industrial Estate, Bellshill, ML43LS

Frequently asked questions on ECU repairs

Yes, a damaged ECU can often be repaired. Whether it can be depends on the amount of damage and how easy it is to find replacement parts.

It's usually best to leave ECU repairs to the experts. This is because as they require special tools and knowledge of car electronics.

Look out for a check engine light being on, the engine stalling or misfiring, poor fuel economy and difficulty starting the car.

It can take anywhere from a few hours to a couple of days. This depends on the issue and how available the parts are.

ECU repairs may be covered if the damage is caused by something that is insurable, like an accident. Talk to your insurance provider to find out more.

There is no set interval for ECU checks, but it’s a good idea to have it looked at, if you see symptoms.