Welcome to Rickim Elektronik GmbH
Your specialist for automotive electronics
Navigation, ECU, ABS, ESP, Speedometer, Airbag - Repair

Repairs rather than new purchases

The combined instrument, satellite navigation unit, control unit or any other electronic component on your vehicle is faulty?
You are seeking a cost-effective solution to purchasing a new replacement component?

Search no further!

Combined instruments

Repair of defective speedometer and instrument clusters. Repair of pointer failures, speedometer lighting, speedometer display and complete failures

Speedometer repairs, combined instruments Testing and repairs for all vehicle models

  • Analogue display repairs
  • Display fault
  • Pixel fault repairs
  • Speedometer lighting faulty
  • MFA display fault
  • Total speedometer failure
  • Immobiliser in speedometer faulty
  • Other electronics faults

Satellite navigation units

Repair of Navi read errors, drive errors and complete failures. Troubleshooting in the navigation software

Testing and repairs of satellite navigation units for all vehicle models.

  • Drive errors
  • CD/DVD read errors
  • Faulty route calculation
  • No GPS signal
  • Rotary button malfunctions
  • Satellite navigation display/screen faulty
  • Software error
  • Complete malfunctions

Control units

ABS control unit repair, airbag control unit repair, engine control unit repair and other control unit repairs

Testing, repairs, replacement of automotive control units for all vehicle models

  • ABS control unit
  • Airbag control unit
  • Engine control unit
  • Satellite navigation control unit
  • Ignition lock input buffer
  • Pump control unit
  • Convertible top control unit
  • Lighting control module (LCM)

Display fault/pixel faults

Repair of defective displays, pixel error repair

Automotive display/automotive screen repairs for all automotive brands.

  • Pixel faults
  • Display faults
  • PIS display
  • Multifunction display
  • TFT display
  • CIDs
  • LCDs
  • Satellite navigation display
  • Satellite navigation screen

Replacement units / parts

Replacement of speedometer, instrument clusters and control units

Replacements of faulty parts, encoding and programming.

  • Combined instrument
  • ABS control unit
  • Airbag control unit
  • Engine control unit
  • Satellite navigation control unit
  • Pump control unit
  • Convertible top control unit
  • Lighting control module (LCM)
  • BSI/UCH

Automotive electronics

Vehicle electronics testing and repair

Electronics faults in your vehicle, read-out inconclusive?

  • CAN BUS fault
  • Software error
  • Diagnosis faulty
  • No communication
  • Faults cannot be localised
  • Data deleted
  • Software damaged
  • WFS no approval
  • Encoding



Processing repairs

In-house processing

You are welcome to bring your vehicle to our workshop in Düren (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany). We will take care of removal and installation on-site.[*] Please contact us in advance to discuss repairs on site and arrange an appointment. Repairs of combined instruments and satellite navigation units usually take no longer than between one and two hours. Please query the duration of repairs for control units and other electronic components.

We have provided a customer lounge with a coffee machine, television and magazines. Alternatively you may also use our convenient mail order service for repairs.

Mail order services

Send your parcel with the parcel service of your choice.

Please remember to attach the Repair form.

In most cases, we repair received electronic components on the same day.[**]
We will also return the units on the same day. As a rule, parcels are shipped for between one and two working days.
Payment is conveniently collected on delivery, i.e. you pay the parcel service agent in cash at your front door.

We use UPS as our shipping agent.

We offer repairs of all automotive electronics components with a warranty.Benefit from our cost-effective repair offers!

If you have any more queries, please do not hesitate to send us an email, call us or make use of our callback service.

We will be delighted to advise you!

Our friendly service advisers support you personally and in a straight-forward fashion. We are proud to fall back on 29 years of experience in automotive electronics to ensure you are in good hands.

Our opening hours

Monday - Friday from 8 am to 5 pm (closed for lunch between 1 pm and 2 pm)
On Saturdays by agreement until 2 pm.

We are looking forward to your visit!

* Not applicable to combined instruments and satellite navigation units. See price lists for exceptions! Removal and installation of control units and other electronic components are subject to a charge.
** We cannot guarantee repair durations if they concern exceptional repairs or parts that must be ordered first.
! (Figures serve as examples and may deviate from the original/parts numbers subject to change)