Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Colorado?

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. It’s just your Colorado firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why is my Chevrolet Colorado making engine noise?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Chevrolet Colorado engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.

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

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Is it okay to put water in my Chevrolet Colorado radiator?

An emergency is the only time you should consider putting water in your radiator. Outside of that, it’s recommended you use a pre-mixed coolant or a 50/50 blend of water and coolant. However, if you need to continue driving your Colorado when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.

What can cause the engine in my Colorado to suddenly stop?

Your Colorado car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Who repairs Chevrolet Colorado engines?

For Chevrolet Colorado 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.

Engine Repairs for Your 2015 Chevrolet Colorado

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2015 Chevrolet Colorado Trim Options

Select your Chevrolet Colorado trim level to learn more about Chevrolet-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

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Repairs for Your 2015 Chevrolet Colorado

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Chevrolet Colorado’s engine parts and components will change. We’re here to help when something stops working. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2015 Chevrolet Colorado repairs.

We Know Chevrolet Colorado Engines

Chevrolet Colorado engines are known for their reliability. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Things can go sideways sometimes. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2015 Chevrolet Colorado engine repairs. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Chevrolet Colorado engines. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Check Engine Light on 2015 Chevrolet Colorado

As soon as your Colorado check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your or emission system, and it won’t go away by ignoring it. Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Bring your Colorado in for an on-board diagnostic check and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. Other signs it's time for Chevrolet Colorado engine service might include essential fluid leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Engine Repairs for Your 2015 Colorado

When your Chevrolet Colorado engine needs repairs, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a service can wait, we’ll make sure you know. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for Colorado engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Chevrolet-approved parts and components like the serpentine belt, engine oil seal, ignition coil, or a different component.

Engine Q&A 2015 Chevrolet Colorado

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Colorado? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. It’s just your Colorado firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why is my Chevrolet Colorado making engine noise? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Chevrolet Colorado engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.
What could damage a Chevrolet engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Chevrolet Colorado engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Is it okay to put water in my Chevrolet Colorado radiator? An emergency is the only time you should consider putting water in your radiator. Outside of that, it’s recommended you use a pre-mixed coolant or a 50/50 blend of water and coolant. However, if you need to continue driving your Colorado when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
What can cause the engine in my Colorado to suddenly stop? Your Colorado car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Who repairs Chevrolet Colorado engines? For Chevrolet Colorado 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.