Regeneration / Repair of the engine controller
Do you have an Opel with a 1.4, 1.6, 1.8 or 1.7 diesel engine and your mechanic diagnosed computer damage? Unfortunately, due to the age of these vehicles, purchasing a new controller at the dealership is no longer possible. These parts have been withdrawn from production, and the only alternative on the market seems to be to buy a used copy. However, this is a risky solution - controllers from the secondary market often have the same hidden manufacturing defects, and in addition, replacing such a controller requires complicated coding for VIN, equipment and immobilizer. Our company offers a safer, faster and more reliable solution: professional repair of the Opel engine control unit (ECU).
Below you will find a list of supported drivers. Please select the appropriate type. After clicking, you will find out details about symptoms, error codes and the repair price.
What engines and models do we support?
Our offer is precisely tailored to specific drive units in which electronic faults are common. We repair engine controllers:
- Petrol: 1.4, 1.6 and 1.8
- Diesel: 1.7 (selected models of engine-mounted controllers)
- Delphi Delco: We support models from HSFI 2.0 to 2.6 and MT35e. These are hybrid controllers with two connectors, installed, among others, in Astra G, Corsa C, Meriva or Zafira.
- Siemens: Popular drivers called Simtec 70 and Simtec 71, found mainly in 1.8 engines (Z18XE, X18XE, X18XE1).
We repair drivers such as:
Opel
Why is repair a better option than a used driver?
The controllers installed in Opel have a design defect resulting from the place of installation - directly on the hot and vibrating engine. When you buy a used part at an online auction, you take part in a lottery. Very often you buy a controller which will soon suffer the same failure as your current one.
Controller regeneration in our company is a process in which we not only repair the fault but also strengthen critical connections. Thanks to this, the regenerated computer is more durable than the original. Plus, by repairing your own part, you usually avoid problems with the immobilizer and having to code your keys.
Typical symptoms of electronics damage in Opel
If your car behaves in one of the following ways and replacing mechanical parts does not help, the controller is probably to blame:
- Misfiring: The engine runs erratically ("on three cylinders"), despite the functioning coil and spark plugs.
- Throttle errors: The car does not respond to the gas pedal, enters emergency mode.
- Temperature problems: Radiator fan runs all the time or does not turn on at all, dashboard indicators go crazy.
- Stitting off after warming up: The car starts when cold, but after the engine warms up it turns off and loses communication with the diagnostic computer.
Don't risk buying a pig in a poke. Choose professional regeneration with a guarantee. Click on the appropriate model above to order a repair.