What Causes Sudden Power Loss in Diesel Cars?
What Causes Sudden Power Loss in Diesel Cars? Sudden power loss in a diesel car usually means the engine management system has detected a fault and stepped in to protect the engine. This often feels like poor acceleration, limp mode, or the car struggling to pull under load. The loss of power can happen without […]
ECU Remapping for Daily Drivers: What Actually Changes?
ECU Remapping for Daily Drivers: What Actually Changes? If you use your car every day, ECU remapping is not about chasing headline power figures. It is about how the car feels in normal driving. Pulling away from junctions. Overtaking without stress. Cruising without constant gear changes. This guide explains what actually changes after an ECU […]
What Causes Limp Mode in Diesel Cars?
“ What Is Limp Mode? Causes, Symptoms, and How to Fix It Sudden loss of power. Limited revs. The car feels flat and slow. Limp mode protects the engine, but it also tells you something is wrong. Here is how to deal with it properly. Call 07849 475153 Book Diagnostics Mobile Service Limp mode feels […]
Can You Remap a High Mileage Car?
Can You Remap a High Mileage Car? 100,000 miles or more and thinking about a remap? This guide explains when it makes sense, when it doesn’t, and what checks matter most. Call 07849 475153 Ask a Question Stage 1 Remap Mileage on its own does not decide whether a car can be remapped. Condition does. […]
Are Pops and Bangs Bad for Your Engine?
Are Pops and Bangs Bad for Your Engine? Crackles on overrun sound great. But what do they really do to your engine, turbo, and exhaust? This guide explains the risks, myths, and how to keep things sensible. Call 07849 475153 Enquire Now Pops & Bangs Service Pops and bangs remaps split opinion. Some drivers love […]
AdBlue Warning Light Meaning: What Your Car Is Telling You
Stage 1 Remap on a High-Mileage Car: Is It Worth It? 100k, 120k, 160k miles and still thinking about a remap? This guide shows what matters on higher-mileage cars, what to check first, and when it makes sense to walk away. Call 07849 475153 Book a Remap Stage 1 Service Page A Stage 1 remap […]
DPF Delete vs DPF Cleaning: Which Is Right for You?
DPF Delete vs DPF Cleaning: Which Is Right for You? Blocked DPF causing limp mode, warning lights, or repeated regens? This guide compares DPF cleaning and DPF delete so you can choose the right fix for your driving and budget. Call 07849 475153 Book Diagnostics DPF Solutions When DPF problems start, most drivers hear two […]
How Long Does an ECU Remap Take?
How Long Does an ECU Remap Take? From arrival to test drive. This guide breaks down real timings for Stage 1 remaps, mobile visits, and common delays so you can plan your day. Call 07849 475153 Book a Remap Mobile Remapping The question how long does an ECU remap take usually comes down to preparation, […]
Does ECU Remapping Affect Insurance in the UK?
Does ECU Remapping Affect Insurance in the UK? If you are thinking about a remap, insurance sits near the top of the “should I?” list. This guide explains what usually happens, what to tell your insurer, and how to avoid nasty surprises later. Call 07849 475153 Book a Remap Stage 1 Service Page The short […]
Does Remapping Damage Your Engine? Honest 2025 Guide
Does Remapping Damage Your Engine? Honest 2025 Guide Primary keyword: does remapping damage your engine • Updated for: 2025 If you’re thinking about a remap, you’ve probably asked yourself: “Does remapping damage your engine?” It’s one of the most common questions we hear at Leicester Remaps, and the honest answer is: a good remap on […]