Service, Repairs & MOT

ECU repair in Liverpool

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  • 12-months parts guarantee
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  • Exceptional customer service

£311.68

Average price for this repair in Liverpool 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 Liverpool

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

MerseyGarages

5.0/5

We set up in 2016 as a garage to repair vehicles because we have been appalled at some of the horror stories we have seen and heard about garages with customers vehicles. No need to book time off from work/ home commitments. We offer a FREE collection and delivery service for your vehicle. We are an honest, transparent and open garage, who prides itself on looking after the customer. Once you've had your car repaired with us, you'll bring your family and friends here too, we guarantee it!
131 Great Howard Street, Liverpool, L37AT

Durley Garage & MOT Centre Ltd.

5.0/5

Durley Garage and MOT Centre have been catering for all car and light vehicle repair services in the Wirral since 1992 and we have over 38 years of continuous experience in the trade. The team consists of 7 qualified members of staff, please see a brief detail of the staff below. Graham Malam - Director and TechnicianStarted the company up along with his business partner and has been in the trade since 1974. Graham covers the majority of areas in the business he is an accredited motor engineer and a qualified City and Guilds technician. Greg Maxwell - Director and Technician Started the company with Graham in 1992 and covers majority areas in the business. He is an accredited Motor Engineer and qualified City and Guilds technicianIan Malam - Senior TechnicianHas been with the company since 1992 and is qualified City and Guilds technician. Ian is a specialist in Ford vehicles. Chris Halsey - TechnicianHas been with us since school when he joined us as an apprentice and he is now fully qualified technician specialising in Major engine repairs and gearboxes. He has achieved NVQ Level 3 City and Guilds. Office Staff Neil Malam - Service Manager and Diagnostic Specialist Has been with us since 2002 and he controls all aspects of work load, reception queries and accounts. He is a computer diagnostic specialist. All of our technicians are main dealer trained and fully accredited.
3 Prenton Way, North Cheshire Trading Estate, Prenton, CH433DU

R and S Services RAC Approved Garage

4.8/5

R&S Services is a small family ran garage and recovery service. We offer industry leading skills, equipment and experience at a fraction of the cost that main dealers charge now. Get in touch today for a competitive quote, contact Ryan or Sarah or find our page on Facebook and Google, and check out what our customers are saying about us! All of our work comes with a no quibble *1 year warranty* as a minimum, sometimes this is extended for certain parts such as batteries which have minimum 3 years warranty. We are an Approved RAC Garage, also approved by Trading Standards because of our strict working standards and code of conduct which is available upon request. We look forward to working with you! Get in touch today!
364 Brook Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH414LB

Car Bar and Wheel Spa

4.5/5

Car Bar and Wheel Spa is your trusted destination for top-quality car repair and maintenance services. As an RAC Approved Garage, we are proud to offer expert solutions that ensure your vehicle's optimal performance and your peace of mind. With a customer-centric approach and a commitment to excellence, we provide a range of services that cater to your car's needs. Experience professional care and the assurance of RAC approval at Car Bar and Wheel Spa. Contact Information: Address: 215 Knowsley Raod PhoneEmail: [email protected] Website: https://www.carbarandwheelspa.com/ Choose Car Bar and Wheel Spa for dependable car care and RAC-approved service you can count on.
Unit 1A 215-217 Knowsley Road, Bootle, L204NN

almondsgreen service center

3.7/5

here at almondsgreen we work on all types of vehicles ,we are a dvsa approved mot station and carry out all repairs by qualified staff
Unit 5 Nelsons Business Pk, Liverpool, L97BN

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.