On Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:51:46 +0000
The Other Mike wrote:

On Thu, 8 Dec 2011 10:17:01 +0000, Davey
wrote:

My concern is: What happens when just one computer on a modern car
fails, in a few years' time? Is someone going to stock all the
thousands of variations that are already out there? And if you do
find one, how much will it cost?

There are places that fix them or just buy a new one - they only cost
two or three times the price of a good runabout

http://www.google.co.uk/search?sourc...ine+ecu+repair



I was thinking more of all the little ones, such as light controls and
system monitoring. Any one of these dies, and your car might not be
dead, but it will be maimed.
--
Davey.