Service, Repairs & MOT

ECU repair in Aberdeen

Book a local RAC Approved Garage that you can trust.

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

£245.85

Average price for this repair in Aberdeen in the last 30 days^

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.

Close up of an RAC Mobile Mechanic underneath a car

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

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 Aberdeen

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.

Try one of our RAC Approved Garages

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

Portsoy Auto Services Limited

4.8/5

family run local business comprising of 4 highly qualified mechanics.we are based at portsoy aberdeenshire we are on call 24/7 for any motoring needs and recovery work,we pride ourselves on being one if not the chepest and most reliable garage in the local area and beyond. we cover all aspects of motor vehicle work including but not limited to....... mot preparation,welding,clutches,brakes,suspension,12v vehicle systems,diagnostics,ecu remapping,servicing. we offer an exclusive deal for our customers tailored to your individual needs. take advantage of our payment options we accept cash,credit/debit card apply/google pay we also offer a payment assist option. take a look on our website for further details www.portsoyauto.com
25 Seafield Terrace, Portsoy, AB452FB

City Quay Car Services

4.7/5

No matter what is wrong with your car, or what type of car you have we can carry out all types of repairs to your vehicle to get you back on the road. Our fully qualified mechanics have a wealth of experience and knowledge only gained by being in the trade for over 40 years so you know your car is in safe hands at Kevin Piries. We only use the best quality parts to ensure your repair isn't just a quick cheap fix! All parts supplied to repair your vehicle will be purchased from leading car parts manufacturers to ensure only top quality parts are fitted to your car. Plus all work is cover by our guarantee and the supplied parts manufacturer guarantee for that extra piece of mind. We can repair all types of faults on any type of petrol and diesel vehicles from timing belt changes to full exhaust replacement and everything in between.
Unit 3, 4 And 5, Fruit Market Ind Estate, East Dock Street Dundee, DD13JN

DJ Autos.

3.0/5

From standard vehicle maintenance and repairs to custom works, fabrication, complete overhauls and innovative upgrades, DJ Autos, can undertake it all.
Unit 1 Enterprise Drive, Westhill, AB326TQ

GT Autos

3.0/5

We are located at 23 Guthrie street, Dundee, DD1 5BR.
23 Guthrie Street, Dundee, DD15BR

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.