ECU Repairs | Book an ECU Repair in Peterborough| RAC

£667.44

Average price for this repair in Peterborough 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.

Quality work

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

Exceptional customer service

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.

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 Peterborough

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

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SKS Auto Services Ltd

4.8/5

SKS Auto Services, owned by good friends and business partners Bradley Dawson and Nathan Hinks was established in 2005 and has a reputation for professionalism, technical expertise and quality workmanship.SKS are committed to honesty and always charge a fair price for the work we do. We only use parts equivalent in quality to the original part unless otherwise agreed and as a business we have also invested heavily in the latest technology and diagnostic equipment, meaning whatever the problem you have with your vehicle we will be able to resolve it. Our experienced technicians are always on hand to offer friendly advice and support.

14 Royce Road, Peterborough, PE1 5YB

IN'n'OUT Autocentres Peterborough

4.4/5

At IN’n’OUT Autocentres we offer fixed prices MOTs and Servicing for any make and model of car with no hidden extras. We are proud to be a ‘Which? Trusted Trader’ so we are really a garage you can trust. We also have a 5 Star Trustpilot reviews rating. We provide OEM parts and 12 months warranty on all parts and servicing. We only use premium Castrol oils in all servicing. Our services are all completed ‘while-u-wait’ so you have never have the inconvenience of losing your car for the day. You can watch your car as it is being worked on through the viewing window or sit back and relax in our clean and comfortable customer lounges with FREE Wi-Fi and coffee and read the latest magazines. Check out our latest reviews and BOOK NOW!!

4 Phorpres, Hampton, Peterborough, PE78FZ

IN'n'OUT Autocentres Spalding

4.3/5

At IN’n’OUT Autocentres we offer fixed prices MOTs and Servicing for any make and model of car with no hidden extras. We are proud to be a ‘Which? Trusted Trader’ so we are really a garage you can trust. We also have a 5 Star Trustpilot reviews rating. We provide OEM parts and 12 months warranty on all parts and servicing. We only use premium Castrol oils in all servicing. Our Spalding autocentre can also MOT testing for class 4, 5 & 7 vehicles. Our services are all completed ‘while-u-wait’ so you have never have the inconvenience of losing your car for the day. You can watch your car as it is being worked on through the viewing window or sit back and relax in our clean and comfortable customer lounges with FREE Wi-Fi and coffee and read the latest magazines. Check out our latest reviews and BOOK NOW!!

Warden Tree Lane, Pinchbeck, Spalding, PE113UG

PMT Auto & Tyre Solutions

4.2/5

Welcome to Peterborough Mobile Tyre & Auto Services at Padholme Road, PE1 5XL. Our skilled team offers MOT testing, servicing, and repairs for all vehicles. Services include vehicle maintenance, brake/clutch/exhaust services, tyre fitting, wheel alignment, A/C servicing, and engine diagnostics. We provide competitive pricing, fast service, and eco-friendly practices. Visit us or call to book an appointment or use our online booking system. Trust us for all your auto needs!

Padholme Road East, Peterborough, PE15XL

Mechanic Man Ltd

4.2/5

For all your Car and Van MOT, Repair and Replacement needs, speak to one of the leading repair garages in the area, Mechanic Man. Our friendly and professional service makes us the go to place should you require MOT, Servicing or Repair Works.

Mechanic Man, Postland Road, Crowland, PE60JB

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.