ECU Repairs | Book an ECU Repair in Swansea| RAC

£882.23

Average price for this repair in Swansea 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.

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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

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 Swansea

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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Manselton MOT Centre

5.0/5

Manselton MOT & Service Centre is a family run vehicle service and testing station, focused on providing you with truly outstanding garage services at the right price. At Manselton MOT & Service Centre, our experts can perform various garage services on your car or van. We can work on all makes and models of cars and light commercial vehicles. We will run tests to pinpoint the problem, fix the issue for you, and perform general maintenance on the rest of the vehicle to keep you running longer. Our general car and van servicing also covers tyre fitting and engine management. We aim to be your one-stop-shop for all of your automotive needs.

Unit 3 Cambrian Yard, David Street, Manselton, SA58NX

Keep Driving Auto Ltd

4.9/5

Here at Keep Driving Auto we provide a first rate, friendly garage service. Serving the Swansea area, located in Llansamlet within easy reach of both the city Centre and Swansea Enterprise Park.

Unit 7 St Lukes Court, Clarke Way Swansea Enterprise Park, Llansamlet, Swansea, SA17ER

C G AUTO REPAIRS

4.7/5

Here at C&G AUTO REPAIRS we have over 20 years experience in Diagnostics and repairs on all make and model vehicles. we can do anything from timing belt renewals to clutch replacement, DPF cleaning. you name it we can give you a quote

Unit F1, Sa1 Business Park, Langdon Road, SA18DB

Eastlake Garage

4.7/5

We are a well-established company which has been in operation since 2010. As well as being a fully stocked garage, we also have fully stocked mobile workshop vans and we carry out both in house and mobile repairs and servicing for our customers in and around South Wales. As part of our ongoing expansion of our company we can now offer a 24-hour callout service within the Mid Glamorgan area - other areas are covered but charges are applicable. We are AA and RAC certified to carry out their breakdown and repair work as well as being Trading Standards approved and members of the Motor Ombudsman adhering to their strict code of conduct at all times. We are also Afilliated with the IMI We can offer our customers a free vehicle collection and delivery service within 20 miles of the garage, and we also offer discounts to NHS and Emergency Service staff members upon valid photographic identification.

Eastlake Garage, Gaens Quarry, Porthcawl Road, South Cornelly, Bridgend, CF334RN

Gorseinon Tyre & Service Centre.

4.3/5

Gorseinon Tyre & Service Centre is a family run business and we have over 30 years experience within the motor trade offering our customers high quality service at affordable prices. We specialise in servicing all makes of cars and vans and we have the latest diagnostic tools to quickly identify and resolve your vehicle problems. We have two garages located in walking distance from one another. Our Tyre garage and our Main Workshop and MOT station. We stock a large amount of tyres so no appointment is necessary - just call in and we will take care of it. We offer a friendly waiting area for customers. In addition to this we also specialise in exhausts, batteries, clutches, brakes, car repairs, engine diagnostics, auto electrical. We offer a local drop off and collection service to our customers so if you are living in the area of working and can’t get back- please just give us a call and we will take care of it!

Old Brisco Yard Gorseinon Road, Penllergaer, Swansea, SA49GE

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.