2014 BMW X1 20i ELV Testing
SKU: ELVTEST
TestingRecommended
- Recommended service to order is the testing service.
- Comprehensive test of existing CAS to diagnose the ELV problem.
- Mail-in testing service - Simply remove the original CAS, KEY and DME and mail it to us.
- After testing we will recommend a repair or ELV delete service.
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CAS units are tested in actual vehicles to ensure the ELV functions correctly.
- If no fault is found, your existing CAS will be returned.
- Return shipping is included in the price.
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Yellow or red steering lock on dash
- AOAA CAS System Malfunction
- A115 ELV Steering
- AA116 CAS Critical Status ELV Steering Lock
- A119 Power Supply Electronic Steering Lock in the CAS
TestingRecommended
- Recommended service to order is the testing service.
- Comprehensive test of existing CAS to diagnose the ELV problem.
- Mail-in testing service - Simply remove the original CAS, KEY and DME and mail it to us.
- After testing we will recommend a repair or ELV delete service.
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CAS units are tested in actual vehicles to ensure the ELV functions correctly.
- If no fault is found, your existing CAS will be returned.
- Return shipping is included in the price.
Repair
- Comprehensive CAS test included (valued at $159) to evaluate the ELV.
- Mail-in repair service - Simply remove the original CAS, KEY, and DME and mail it to us.
- The ELV lock will be reset.
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100% plug-and-play solution, no other coding is required.
- Return shipping is included in the price.
Delete
- Comprehensive CAS test included (valued at $159).
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Mail-in replacement service - Mail us the original CAS, KEY, and DME.
- ELV function will be deleted from the CAS.
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100% plug-and-play solution, no other coding is required.
- Return shipping is included in the price.
TestingRecommended
- Recommended service to order is the testing service.
- Comprehensive test of existing CAS to diagnose the ELV problem.
- Mail-in testing service - Simply remove the original CAS, KEY and DME and mail it to us.
- After testing we will recommend a repair or ELV delete service.
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CAS units are tested in actual vehicles to ensure the ELV functions correctly.
- If no fault is found, your existing CAS will be returned.
- Return shipping is included in the price.
Repair
- Comprehensive CAS test included (valued at $159) to evaluate the ELV.
- Mail-in repair service - Simply remove the original CAS, KEY, and DME and mail it to us.
- The ELV lock will be reset.
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100% plug-and-play solution, no other coding is required.
- Return shipping is included in the price.
Delete
- Comprehensive CAS test included (valued at $159).
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Mail-in replacement service - Mail us the original CAS, KEY, and DME.
- ELV function will be deleted from the CAS.
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100% plug-and-play solution, no other coding is required.
- Return shipping is included in the price.
How do BMW and MINI ELV mail-in repairs work?
The ECU Pro offers an affordable mail-in BMW and MINI electronic steering lock (ELV) repair service. To have your ELV repaired, simply remove the CAS, DME and Key and mail it to us. Our professional team will either test, repair, or clone your unit.
To have your BMW or MINI ELV repaired, tested, or replaced follow the steps below:
- Send your current CAS, ECU and KEY to us.
- We will run a full diagnostic test on your CAS and send you the report.
- A repair or replacement solution will be offered, which you can decide on.
Our mail-in ELV service is 100% plug-and-play and doesn't require any additional coding.
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Full description
2014 BMW X1 20i ELV Steering Lock Failure and Troubleshooting Guide
Experiencing ELV steering lock failure in your 2014 BMW X1 20i? ELV (Electromechanical Steering Lock) issues are not uncommon in vehicles, including BMW and MINI, and can stem from a variety of causes. The ECU Pro specializes in providing cost-effective, OEM-standard replacements and repairs for 2014 BMW X1 20i ELV Steering Lock malfunctions.
Common Symptoms of ELV Steering Lock Failure in BMW and MINI Vehicles:
Our experts are adept at diagnosing and fixing the following ELV Steering Lock issues:
- Steering Wheel Torque Errors
- Car Access System Faults
- CAS Module Failures
- Ignition Start Problems
- Unrecognized Key Issues
- ELV Malfunction Indicators (A0AA CAS System Malfunction)
- A115 ELV Steering Alerts
- A116 CAS Critical Status Warnings
- Electromechanical Steering Lock Engagement Preventing Engine Start
Should you notice any of these signs in your 2014 BMW X1 20i, reach out to us for a premier ELV Steering Lock repair or replacement service. Upon receipt of your vehicle's ELV Steering Lock, our certified team conducts a detailed diagnostic to identify the root cause. Depending on our findings, we may suggest a repair, delete, or replacement of the ELV Steering Lock system.
In instances where no fault is detected, and your ELV Steering Lock is deemed functional, we will return the original unit to you. Our services are designed to be Plug and Play, ensuring that your vehicle returns to its optimal state without the need for further programming.
Why Choose The ECU Pro for Your ELV Steering Lock Repairs:
- 100% Plug and Play Solutions – Eliminate the need for additional coding post-repair.
- Rapid Turnaround Times – Most repairs and clones are completed within 3-6 days, with some cases extending up to 5-10 days depending on part availability and the extent of damage.
- 6-Month Warranty – We stand by our work with a 6-month warranty on all ELV Steering Lock repairs and clones, complemented by 30 days of free technical support.
Ensure the reliability of your 2014 BMW X1 20i with The ECU Pro. Contact us today for an expert ELV Steering Lock service that brings peace of mind and restores your vehicle's security and functionality.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for ELV Repair Service
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How does the ELV Steering Lock mail-in repair process work?
- Remove your ELV Steering Lock from your BMW or MINI vehicle.
- Mail us your part. Please note that we do not offer a part collection service.
- Our team will assess the ELV Steering Lock and recommend either a replacement or repair service based on the diagnostic results.
- After the repair, you can easily fit the part back into your vehicle. All our services, including repairs and clones, are 100% plug-and-play, requiring no additional coding or programming.
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Can a BMW or MINI ELV Steering Lock be repaired?
Yes, ELV Steering Locks can often be repaired. We begin with a comprehensive diagnostic to evaluate its condition and repairability. Based on our findings, we can either repair the existing ELV Steering Lock or provide a refurbished replacement.
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How to identify a failed ELV Steering Lock?
Identifying a failure involves several steps:
- OBD fault codes - Diagnostic scanners can read ECU-related fault codes. Persistent codes or lack of communication may indicate a problem.
- Steering lock icon on dashboard - If you have a steering lock icon on your dashboard, it is likely a ELV steering lock failure.
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What causes ELV Steering Lock failure in BMW and MINI vehicles?
Several factors can lead to ELV Steering Lock failure, including excessive steering wheel torque, communication faults between the Car Access System (CAS) and the ELV system, internal mechanical failures, and electrical issues such as damaged wiring or faults within the CAS module itself. Environmental factors like moisture or extreme temperatures can also contribute to the degradation of the ELV system.
- What are the signs that my ELV Steering Lock needs repair or replacement?
Key signs include the inability to start the vehicle, a warning light on the dashboard indicating a steering lock malfunction, and visible damage or corrosion on the ELV module. Other symptoms might include strange noises when trying to start the car or the steering wheel remaining locked in position.
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How long does the ELV repair or replacement process take?
The repair or replacement process typically takes between 3 to 6 days, depending on the complexity of the fault and part availability. We strive to complete most repairs as quickly as possible while ensuring the highest quality of work.
- Do you provide a warranty on ELV Steering Lock repairs?
Yes, all ELV Steering Lock repairs and replacements come with a 6-month warranty, covering both parts and labor. We also offer 30 days of free technical support post-repair to ensure your complete satisfaction. Yes, all ELV Steering Lock repairs and replacements come with a 6-month warranty, covering both parts and labor. We also offer 30 days of free technical support post-repair to ensure your complete satisfaction.
- What should I do if my repaired ELV Steering Lock fails again?
If you encounter any issues with your ELV Steering Lock after repair, please contact us immediately. Our warranty covers the repair, and we will diagnose and resolve the issue at no extra cost, ensuring your vehicle's safety and functionality.
- Is it better to repair or replace the ELV Steering Lock?
The decision to repair or replace depends on the extent of the damage and the cost-effectiveness of each option. In most cases we can offer a cost effective repair. Our technicians will provide a detailed assessment and recommend the best course of action based on their findings.
- Do you offer any other services related to ELV Steering Lock issues?
Besides repairs and replacements, we offer comprehensive diagnostics and programming services for a wide range of electronic modules. Our goal is to provide a one-stop solution for all your electronic module repair needs.
For more information or to schedule an ELV Steering Lock service, please visit our website or contact our customer support team directly.
Shipping and refunds
In short: Free standard return shipping within the USA is included in all services. Optional express shipping is available at checkout. Shipping your parts to us is your responsibility.
Last updated July 01, 2022
This Shipping & Delivery Policy is part of our Terms of Service ("Terms") and should be therefore read alongside our main Terms: https://the-ecu-pro.com/policy/terms-of-service.
Please carefully review our Shipping & Delivery Policy when purchasing our products. This policy will apply to any order you place with us.
What are the shipping and delivery options
Free Shipping
We offer free Standard 2-3 day shipping on US orders only.
Expedited Shipping Fees
We also offer expedited shipping at the following rates:
US LOCAL FedEx 1-2 days $75
If you select an expedited shipping option, we will follow up after you have placed the order with any additional shipping information.
All times and dates given for delivery of the products are given in good faith but are estimates only.
For EU and UK consumers: This does not affect your statutory rights. Unless specifically noted, estimated delivery times reflect the earliest available delivery, and deliveries will be made within 30 days after the day we accept your order. For more information please refer to our Terms.
Do you deliver internationally?
We offer worldwide shipping for a set fee of $150. Free Standard 2-3 day shipping is not valid on international orders.
Please note, that we may be subject to various rules and restrictions in relation to some international deliveries and you may be subject to additional taxes and duties over which we have no control. If such cases apply, you are responsible for complying with the laws applicable to the country where you live and will be responsible for any such additional costs or taxes.
What happens if my order is delayed?
If delivery is delayed for any reason we will let you know as soon as possible and will advise you of a revised estimated date for delivery.
For EU and UK consumers: This does not affect your statutory rights. For more information please refer to our Terms.
Questions about returns?
If you have questions about returns, please review our Return Policy: https://the-ecu-pro.com/policy/refunds.
How can you contact us about this policy?
If you have any further questions or comments, you may contact us by:
- Email: info@the-ecu-pro.com
Return policy
Last updated January 01, 2020
Thank you for your purchase. We hope you are happy with your purchase. However, if you are not completely satisfied with your purchase for any reason, you may return it to us for a full refund only. Please see below for more information on our return policy.
Retruns
All returns must be postmarked within fourteen (14) days of the purchase date. All returned items must be in new and unused condition, with all original tags and labels attached.
Return Process
Step One: Contact info@the-ecu-pro.com for returns.
You must return the items in their original package.
You must include all accessories and user manuals that came in the same package.
Where an item has been purchased as a part of a bundle of multiple items, all multiple items within that bundle must be returned.
Please treat the items with care and return them in the condition that they were delivered to you.
Replacement or refund can only be processed once we have received all the items to be returned.
If you return items 1) that you are not entitled to return, 2) that are not in their original condition, 3) that are without proper or missing packaging, 4) with items missing from the return delivery, 5) without following our return instructions, or 6) have otherwise failed to exercise reasonable care when taking care of and returning items, we reserve the right either to reject your return and decline to refund or to deduct from those payments to be refunded to you reasonable repair or other similar direct costs that we have incurred, subject to applicable law.
If your return has been accepted, we will refund you the price you have actually paid for the items less any applicable shipping costs (as per the above) by crediting your payment card thirty (30) calendar days after the date of receipt of the delivery.
Please note that The ECU PRO LLC will only process returns and refunds for items bought in this Online Shop.
Please place the item securely in its original packaging, and mail your return to the following address:
The ECU Pro
Attn: Returns
# Order number issued at checkout
181 Hills Creek Road
Wellsboro, PA 16901
United States
Please note, that you will be responsible for all return shipping charges. We strongly recommend that you use a trackable method to mail your return.
Refunds
After receiving your return and inspecting the condition of your item, we will process your return. Please allow at least ten (10) days from the receipt of your item to process your return. Refunds may take 1-2 billing cycles to appear on your credit card statement, depending on your credit card company.
Exceptions
The following items cannot be returned:
- All items related to the testing or repair of products which is deemed a service provided
For defective or damaged products, please contact us at the contact details below to arrange a refund or exchange.
Please Note
- A 25% restocking fee will be charged for all returns.
- All returns must contain detailed fault codes of the product in the vehicle
Questions
If you have any questions concerning our return policy, please contact us at:
(888)723-2080
info@the-ecu-pro.com
Warranty
Warranty
All items come with a warranty. The warranty does not include any labor associated with installation and/or removal of parts, key, and/or Locksmith fees. Buyer will not be reimbursed for any such fees--NO EXCEPTIONS. Buyer hereby acknowledges and agrees that the Seller's liability is limited to the price of the item sold and Seller is not liable for any damage and/or injury sustained those results from any item(s) sold by any entity operated by The ECU Pro, LLC and Buyer hereby now and forever relinquish seller from any such liability.
Returns
Electrical parts are tested prior to purchase and if returned, all units will be inspected for burnt components, physical damage, and water damage. Returns will be processed in the order received and may have a greater handling time than order processing. The warranty shall be void if an item is returned with any signs of (a) burnt components (b)physical and/or water damage (c)misuse, abuse, modifications, opened, tampered with, and/or used for any purpose not originally intended (d)vehicle is involved in a collision or (e)security seal is removed, broken and/or damaged.
All returns must be postmarked within fourteen (14) days of the purchase date. All returned items must be in new and unused condition, with all original tags and labels attached.
Return Process
To return an item, please email customer service at info@the-ecu-pro.com to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. After receiving an RMA number, place the item securely in its original packaging, and mail your return to the following address:
Attn: Returns
RMA #
181 Hills Creek Road
Wellsboro, PA 16901
United States
Please note, that you will be responsible for all return shipping charges. We strongly recommend that you use a trackable method to mail your return.
Refunds
After receiving your return and inspecting the condition of your item, we will process your return. Please allow at least five (5) days from the receipt of your item to process your return. Refunds may take 1-2 billing cycles to appear on your credit card statement, depending on your credit card company.
Exceptions
For defective or damaged products, please contact us at the customer service number below to arrange a refund or exchange.
Please Note A 25% restocking fee will be charged for all returns.
Questions
If you have any questions concerning our return policy, please contact us at:
(888)723-2080
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