Description
Overview
The Bosch EDC16C34 ECU (0281011863, 9661773380) is an engine management unit designed for PSA vehicles such as the Peugeot 307 66 kW and compatible Citroën models. It governs injection timing and other engine control functions to optimise performance, fuel consumption and emissions.
Key Benefits
Manufactured to Bosch specifications, this ECU provides precise fuel delivery, reliable idling control and comprehensive diagnostic communication. It is suitable for professional workshops and experienced DIYers who commonly identify replacements by product code.
Replacement & Installation
Replacement follows a standard procedure: disconnect the battery, locate the ECU (engine bay or passenger footwell depending on model year), remove trim panels, unplug connectors and unbolt the control unit. Install the unit in reverse order. After fitting, an appropriate diagnostic tool may be required to perform immobiliser pairing, adaptations or software coding to match the vehicle’s security settings. Always follow the vehicle-specific repair manual and safety precautions.
Common Causes Of Failure
- Water ingress or connector corrosion
- Thermal stress from prolonged high operating temperatures
- Electrical surges, poor grounding or damaged wiring
- Physical impact or connector pin damage
Typical symptoms of a failing ECU include engine misfires, stalling, ignition or injection fault codes, degraded fuel economy and starting issues.
Service Life & Reliability
With correct installation and maintained vehicle electrics, an ECU can remain serviceable for many years. Longevity depends on operating environment, moisture exposure and the condition of the vehicle’s electrical system. Addressing wiring faults and corrosion early helps extend module life.
Compatibility & Notes
This unit is commonly referenced by product codes 0281011863, 9661773380 and hardware number HW 9653958980. It is used on Peugeot 307 (66 kW) and compatible PSA Citroën/Peugeot models. Always verify fitment using the vehicle identification number (VIN) and the ECU part numbers before purchase. If you are unsure, consult a qualified technician or diagnostic specialist.
Technical Information
Manufacturer: Bosch
Model: Peugeot 307
Product Codes: 0281011863, 9661773380, 1940JJ, 1940JK
Additional Numbers: HW 9653958980
