Why does the check engine light in my Express 3500 turn on when I start my car?

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your Express 3500 testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Why is my Chevrolet Express 3500 making engine noise?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Chevrolet Express 3500 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. A high-pitched whistle could signal 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 Chevrolet engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Chevrolet Express 3500 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. 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 Express 3500 radiator?

Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

Why did my Express 3500 engine suddenly stop?

Reasons your Express 3500 car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.

Where can I go for Chevrolet Express 3500 repair?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Chevrolet Express 3500 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!

Engine Repairs for Your 2018 Chevrolet Express 3500

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2018 Chevrolet Express 3500 Trim Options

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Repairs for Your 2018 Chevrolet Express 3500

Stuff wears out. Even your Chevrolet Express 3500’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks, we're ready. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2018 Chevrolet Express 3500 repairs.

We’re Trained to Care for Chevrolet Express 3500 Engines

Chevrolet Express 3500 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 wrong on the road. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2018 Chevrolet service center — quick! Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. We've serviced millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service Chevrolet Express 3500 engines. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

Check Engine Light on 2018 Chevrolet Express 3500

If your Express 3500 check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your car’s starter, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your Express 3500 issues diagnosed and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. engine rattling, essential fluid leaks, or misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 2018 Express 3500

If your 2018 Express 3500 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 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 provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Chevrolet Express 3500 engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Chevrolet-compliant replacement parts such as the timing belt, motor oil seal, sensors, or another part.

Questions About 2018 Chevrolet Express 3500 Engines

Why does the check engine light in my Express 3500 turn on when I start my car? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your Express 3500 testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Why is my Chevrolet Express 3500 making engine noise? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Chevrolet Express 3500 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. A high-pitched whistle could signal 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 Chevrolet engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Chevrolet Express 3500 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. 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 Express 3500 radiator? Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
Why did my Express 3500 engine suddenly stop? Reasons your Express 3500 car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Where can I go for Chevrolet Express 3500 repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Chevrolet Express 3500 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!