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ECU Repair

What is a ECU ?

The term E.C.U generally means Electronic Control unit however there can be various different items that this term refers to such as Engine Control Unit, Computer Box ECM, Electronic Control Module, PCM, Powertrain Control Module even BCM or Body Control Module, TCU and Transmission Control Unit,All of these auto ECU units are used to control various different functions on a Vehicle 

What ECU's can we  repair?

We support a wide range of

vehicle manufacturer's of passenger cars,vans as well as Trucks, Commercial Vehicles and even earth moving  heavy-duty equipment aswell as manufacturers such as Bosch, Siemens,  Denso, Magneti Marelli and  Continental to name a few 

How do i send my ECU for repairs ?

Auto Electronics is located in Foundersview Business park Modderfontein ( close to greenstone shopping centre) JHB South Africa.We accept walkin customers to book ECU's in person at our  company premises  alternatively we accept drop offs from delivery drivers and all major courier services

What is ECU Repair ?

ECU Repair is when one of our skilled technicians undertakes  component level repairs on a faulty or damaged Electronic control unit in our dedicated electronics laboratory using specialized tools and equipment to restore  the ecu to a working condition                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

How Long does it take to repair an ECU ?

the ECU Repair process on average  normally takes between 1-3 business days to complete subject to change according to our  repair capacity and the complexity of faults as well as the type of ECU                                                                                                                                 

What items and information do i need to send with for repair?

We require the ECU that you want to repair with the vehicle's information such as make and model, engine and gearbox type along with a copy of the vehicle diagnostic fault codes as well as a description of the problem experienced , some vehicle/ECU types we may require additional items like the keys, transponder, immobilizer units  or instrument clusters if you are unsure about what is required please contact us  

How do you Repair an ECU ?

Our unique ecu Repair method uses specialized Tools, Processes that allows us to carry out professional high quality component level repairs.

We also keep 1000s of electronic repair components   on hand so we can offer faster turn around times at affordable prices

developed for the South African automotive industry                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

How much Does ECU Repair Cost ?

 The Repair costs are determined by the type of vehicle or unit 

Repair cost per unit 

start from

Passenger Vehicle R1000

Commercial Vehicle R2000

Truck R3000

Earthmoving and heavy-duty equipment R4000

all ECU's are tested first to determine the condition of unit and will receive a test report and cost of repair 

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