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

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why is my Chevrolet Corvette making engine noise?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Chevrolet Corvette engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

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

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Can I add water to my Chevrolet Corvette 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 Corvette when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.

Why did my Corvette engine suddenly stop?

If your Corvette car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.

Who fixes Chevrolet Corvette engines?

For Chevrolet Corvette 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 2018 Chevrolet Corvette

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2018 Chevrolet Corvette Trim Options

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2018 Chevrolet Corvette Repair

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We’re Trained to Care for Chevrolet Corvette Engines

The Chevrolet Corvette is respected for its reliability. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Sometimes plans go sideways. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2018 Chevrolet Corvette engine repair or replacement parts. Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Chevrolet Corvette engines. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Check Engine Light on 2018 Chevrolet Corvette

If your Corvette check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your combustion, Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few potential sources. Bring your Corvette to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. engine rattling, oil leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Chevrolet Corvette Engine Repair

If your 2018 Chevrolet Corvette 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. But if immediate repairs are necessary for your safety, we’ll make sure that's clear, too. We want to give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Chevrolet Corvette engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Chevrolet-approved parts and fluids — cambelt, oil gasket, sensors, or another part.

Questions About 2018 Chevrolet Corvette Engines

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Corvette? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why is my Chevrolet Corvette making engine noise? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Chevrolet Corvette engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage a Chevrolet engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Chevrolet Corvette engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Can I add water to my Chevrolet Corvette 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 Corvette when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
Why did my Corvette engine suddenly stop? If your Corvette car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.
Who fixes Chevrolet Corvette engines? For Chevrolet Corvette 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.