Why does the check engine light in my Verano turn on when I start my car?

It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is just your Verano testing its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.

Are Buick Verano engine noises bad?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Buick Verano. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

What could damage a Buick engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Buick Verano engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Can I add water to my Buick Verano radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your Verano radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.

What can cause a Verano engine to suddenly stop?

There are different reasons your Verano vehicle engine could suddenly stop. You may be looking at a lack of fuel, faulty sensors, issues with the ignition system, engine overheating, electrical problems, or mechanical troubles.

Who can repair my Buick Verano engine?

For Buick Verano engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.

2016 Buick Verano Engine Repair

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2016 Buick Verano Trim Options

Select your Buick Verano trim level to learn more about Buick-recommended engine repair. Even Buick Verano parts will get older and change.

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Buick Verano Repairs and Services

Stuff wears out. Even your Buick Verano’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Select a service or repair below to learn more about what we can do for your 2016 Buick Verano.

We Care for Buick Verano Engines

Buick Verano engines are known for their reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Sometimes plans go sideways. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2016 Buick Verano engine repair or replacement parts. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Buick Verano engines. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2016 Buick Verano

An illuminated check engine light on your Buick Verano is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your fuel, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Bring your Verano in for an on-board diagnostic check and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs your Buick Verano engine needs some TLC are burning smells, or engine misfiring.

2016 Verano Engine Services

If your 2016 Buick Verano needs engine repair, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We don't start working until we have your approval. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. We want to give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for Verano engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Buick-approved parts and components like the cambelt, motor oil seal, ignition coil, or another part.

Engine Q&A 2016 Buick Verano

Why does the check engine light in my Verano turn on when I start my car? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is just your Verano testing its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Are Buick Verano engine noises bad? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Buick Verano. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage a Buick engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Buick Verano engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Can I add water to my Buick Verano radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your Verano radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.
What can cause a Verano engine to suddenly stop? There are different reasons your Verano vehicle engine could suddenly stop. You may be looking at a lack of fuel, faulty sensors, issues with the ignition system, engine overheating, electrical problems, or mechanical troubles.
Who can repair my Buick Verano engine? For Buick Verano engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.