Book an ECU Repair for your Lexus| 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 Lexus

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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GJB Autos

4.2/5

Welcome to GJB Autos, we are a garage conveniently located on Littlestone Road New Romney. We serve the local community of the Romney Marsh and surrounding areas. We are proud to have been established since 1975, in North Street New Romney and moving to our current premises in Littlestone Road in 2015. GJB Autos have built a great reputation providing a professional and friendly service to all our customers. It’s important to regularly maintain and check your car, not only for your safety and the safety of drivers around you but it will also help to sell your car in the future with a comprehensive service history. GJB Autos offer a comprehensive range of services at our service center including engine diagnostics, servicing, brakes, tyres, air conditioning, ECU remapping and much more. With many years experience in the industry, we can carry out servicing on all makes and models of vehicle. GJB Autos is a VOSA approved MOT testing centre for class 1,2, and 4 and a registered member of the GoodGarageScheme.com RMI, Autofirst Network, RAC Approved/Accredited, we guarantee quality and efficient work at reasonable prices every time.

8 Littlestone Road, New Romney, Romney Marsh, TN288PL

WHEELBASE

5.0/5

Wheelbase are an established local independent garage and are proud to be members of Autofirst Network – a nationwide network of independent garages operating to the Network’s 6 core values of Capability, Consistency, Care, Clarity, Cost Effectiveness and Customer Focus. For your added peace of mind we are members of the Motor Ombudsman service which is approved by The Trading Standards Institute. In short, we are a local garage you can trust offering you the support and service guarantees of a national network, giving you complete peace of mind. We cover Basingstoke and surrounding areas and offer courtesy cars as well as a free collection and delivery service.

24B Victoria Way, Burgess Hill, RH15 9NF

Bridge Autocare

4.4/5

Hi there, Bridge Autocare offers quality vehicle maintenance services in Milton Keynes. We have a team of skilled technicians who only use the latest diagnostic tools and equipment. Our technicians receive ongoing training to deliver the highest quality of service possible.

3 Bridgeturn Ave, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK125QL

Triad Of Newport

5.0/5

At Triad our aim is to supply the quality cars at competative prices.All our cars are prepared in our own workshops that carry out servicing, Mot's, Aircon regas,Diagnosis using the latest equipment.Customer satisfaction is our main goal whether you are buying a car or just having a service/MOT. No gimmicks to get you through the door just good old fashioned service." We are a RAC approved workshop and used car sales.

Triad Of Newport, 104 Main Road, Newport, HU15 2RG

Bodywyse Autocare Ltd.

5.0/5

.“Bodywyse Autocare Cupar Ltd is a one stop shop for all of your motoring needs. We offer a full range of services including Servicing, MOTs, Tyres, Brakes, 4 Wheel Alignment, Air Con and of course Accident Repair, along with any mechanical work you might need for cars and commercial vehicles. We are an insurance approved body shop, partnered with PSA’s own Eurorepar Car Service network and regulated by the Independent Garage Association. This means that we can offer a manufacturer level of service at a very competitive price whatever you might need. We offer fixed price servicing and all work is guaranteed, insuring a high standard of quality. We pride ourselves on our customer service and any of our staff will be happy to assist in helping with any requests you may have. Give us a call for all your vehicle needs.”

Prestonhall Industrial Estate, Cupar, Fife, KY154RD

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.