Book an ECU Repair in Wolverhampton| 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 in Wolverhampton

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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Certified Repair Centre Ltd.

5.0/5

Certified Repair Centre Ltd. is a independent garage that prides itself on completing thorough diagnostics with every job, no matter how big or small. We are proud to a part of the RAC, Assurant, Cazoo, Close Brothers approved garage network as well as Warranty approved repairers. Using specialist tools and our expertise we are able to diagnose and understand almost any car. We aim to deliver personalized customer service to best inform the customer of long term cost effective solutions. Our personalized programming services are in high demand and are used by service garages across the UK. We specialize in: Warranty Repairs Timing Chains/Belts ECU Programming DPF / EGR / AdBlue Solutions Maintenance and Servicing Engine Rebuilds and Upgrades We are proud to offer diagnostic and software solutions that are not available from others. ***Please Note: We do not currently offer MOT's but can offer appointments at other local garages at competitive rates.

Unit 26 Downs Road, Willenhall, WV132PY

Birway Total Vehicle Solutions

5.0/5

Established in 1972 we have grown into a total vehicle solutions centre combining traditional garage services to the local general public with transport logistics and vehicle fleet solutions to businesses on a nationwide scale. Part of the Hammonds Group, we are a multi-million pound turnover business working for Blue Chip organisations, Fleet Operators, Vehicle Finance Companies, Housing Associations & Banks. We provide them with a range of services including the movement of vehicles, servicing, accident repair and preparation for sale. Through impressive service, excellent teamwork, combined with our direct, ‘hands on’ approach we always look to deliver outstanding results to all of our customers. We are a professional company which prides itself on integrity, reliability and the speed in which we complete our services. Working in partnership with our clients, we provide a tailor-made and cost effective solutions for all your vehicle needs. As an approved Ministry of Transport Testing Centre and membership of BVRLA, Retail Motor Industry Federation, Good Garage Scheme and the Motor Industry Code of Practice, and in conjunction with ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 accreditations you can be assured that we operate to rigorous standards.

90 Newhall Street, Willenhall, WV13 1LQ

Liontech 1996 limited

4.9/5

Mot test centre service and repairs diagnostics

Unit Mb2, Hves Industrial Estate, Primrose Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV10 8AW

Emerald House of Cars - Service Centre

4.2/5

Not only do the Emerald Team carry out an amazing job in preparing vehicles for sale, the doors are also open to the general public for MOT, servicing and repair work. Emerald are a real family run business and we treat our customers like family. The same ethos that allowed us to win the UK Independent Dealer of the year carries over into our service department; we are committed to giving the best service our customers have ever received. Main dealer quality and service but without the hefty price tag. We pride ourselves on providing not only great value, but also transparency through video health checks and upfront quotations. Need to have some urgent work done on your vehicle but don't have the cash right now? We understand! That's why we have 0% interest payment plans available for all the work that we do.

Unit 6, Emerald House, Heath Road, Wednesbury, WS108LP

Brownshore Motors.

4.0/5

Brownshore Motors was originally established in 1968 by Jack Clutton and was taken over in the late 1970’s by Warren Clutton who is still running the family business to this very day. Our mechanics and technicians have a wealth of knowledge in working on motor vehicles and we have been servicing the Willenhall area for the past 50 years. We run a clean welcoming garage and ensure that with all work we undertake we are fair and honest in our pricing and will always give you the final price you will pay before any work is undertaken so you will never be stung with unexpected costs. As being a Member of motorcode and an RAC approved garage. We also offer a collection and delivery service for those within 5 miles of us and can provide you with courtesy car (depending on availability).

Unit E2, Ezekel Lane Short Heath, Willenhall, WV125QU

Frequently asked questions on 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.