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Old Jul 6, 2018 | 01:55 PM
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Guys it looks like the ecu in my 2012 transit euro 5 ecu is broke.
I'm trying to find another one and read somewhere that the later custom euro 5 is the same
Anyone able to check before I try find one. It's 125bhp trend model and it's sid08 ecu
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Old Jul 6, 2018 | 08:37 PM
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Try having it tested and maybe repaired first ?

Chances of simply being able to plug in another ecu and it just working are almost zero.

ECU failures are rare for any car...why do you think it is the ecu ?
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Old Jul 6, 2018 | 08:41 PM
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hi stevie.its been in a transit specialist all week having stopped running on Monday.it had to be recovered by the aa. they have eliminated everything else so far including checking all the wiring .the ecu will have top be coded to the key which they can do.

im in their hands at the minute
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Old Jul 6, 2018 | 08:44 PM
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im picking up a hire opel isignia for a week
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Old Jul 6, 2018 | 08:50 PM
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im picking up a hire opel isignia for a week
Someone get this man an ecu, quick
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Old Jul 6, 2018 | 08:57 PM
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i had considered walking for another week richie
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Old Jul 6, 2018 | 09:35 PM
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Buy a cheapie for a few days !!
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Originally Posted by james kiely
i had considered walking for another week richie
Not as bad as when my mondeo was faulty. The garage gave me a fooking VW Golf.
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Old Jul 9, 2018 | 12:08 PM
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Originally Posted by RichieST
Someone get this man an ecu, quick
Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha.
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Old Jul 9, 2018 | 01:46 PM
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I upgraded to a mocha. How's that for style
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Old Jul 9, 2018 | 08:14 PM
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Me and the Mrs had a Mokka when the wheel bearing went on her focus.

If was a petrol and was flat as a fart. The seats were uncomfortable too.
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Old Jul 9, 2018 | 09:33 PM
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i like it glenn ,very comfy .it is slow as a wet week though as you say
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Old Jul 9, 2018 | 09:34 PM
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Originally Posted by james kiely
I upgraded to a mocha. How's that for style
Prefer strong black one sugar thanks
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Old Jul 9, 2018 | 09:47 PM
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leave your love life out of this richie
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