Book an ECU Repair for your Ford| RAC

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.

Quality work

Any work done will meet the high standards set by the RAC.

Exceptional customer service

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.

Diagnostic check

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 for Ford

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

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Magic Motors

4.7/5

Magic Motors are a car Servicing and repair centres which is open to both the motor trade and general public. If you own a used car dealership, lease company, have a fleet of company cars or you just love your car. Our guys and girls at Magic Motors can assist in preparation of your car to the highest standards. From smart repairs to vehicle mechanical repairs we have it covered. As a family owned business we have strong customer values where all our staff work to high standard. We can even take your car and prepare it for sale and then find it a new loving home. Using trade buyers, vehicle auctions and handling sales from our premises in Poole, you are promised a quick smart solution to the preparation and if needed the disposal of your vehicle. We work with local motor traders, lease companies and auction houses on a daily business in assisting them to get the best prices for their cars and looking the best. Give us a call with your requirements or direct message on our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/MagicMotorsandMotorsports 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.

Unit 3-4 Virage Business Park, 132-134 Stanley Green Road, Poole, BH153AP

SH Diesel Repair Centre UK LTD

5.0/5

we are a Independent Injector & Turbo Specialist , Common Rail Injector Testing + Reconditioning & New available All Mechanical work undertaken from Services, Brakes, Exhaust, Suspension to Major engine work and Engine Rebuilds. Diagnostics Tyres At SH Diesel We are all professional, highly trained mechanics

66 Arthur Street, Lake Side, Reddich, B988JY

Master MOT and Service Centre

4.0/5

We offer car and van Mot service six days a week from 9 am to 6pm.we offer car servicing brakes exhausts diagnostics Tyres replacement free pre mot checks

Unit3 Woodland Mill Hazelbottom Road M8 0Gq, Behind To Express Car Wash, Manchester, M80GQ

Scallons Auto Services Ltd

4.7/5

Scallons Auto Services, is on Water Street, behind the new Tesco Express. At our Garage we aim to give our customers the satisfaction that all work has been carried out professionally, within a reasonable time frame, at a competitive price. We hope that all customers will return and recommend us to their family and friends.

58 Water Street, Thornton, Liverpool, L23 1TB

A1 Motorsports Ltd

5.0/5

At A1 Motorsports ltd, we pride ourselves in repairing vehicles to a satisfactory standard. Using our knowledge and diversity of skills, our services we offer range from Servicing too full engine rebuilds including timing chains and timing belts Based in Longfield/Dartford, with the necessary tools needed to repair a large variety of vehicles.

Chalk Croft Transport Yard, Longfield, Kent, DA28DX

Frequently asked questions about ECU repairs

Can my damaged ECU be repaired?

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.

Can I fix the ECU myself?

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

What are the signs of a failing ECU?

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

How long will my ECU repair take?

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

Is my ECU repair covered by car insurance?

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.