Engine Repairs for Your 1996 Chevrolet Impala

1996 Chevrolet Impala Trim Options

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

V8/5.7L

Repairs for Your 1996 Chevrolet Impala

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Chevrolet Impala’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 1996 Chevrolet Impala.

We Care for Chevrolet Impala Engines

The Chevrolet Impala is respected for its reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Things can go wrong on the road. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 1996 Chevrolet Impala 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 Chevrolet Impala 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.

My 1996 Chevrolet Impala Check Engine Light Is On

If your Impala check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. 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. Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few possible causes. Bring your Impala to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. engine rattling, essential fluid leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Engine Repairs for Your 1996 Impala

When your Chevrolet Impala engine needs repairs, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We don't start working until we have your approval. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. 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 Impala engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Chevrolet-approved parts and components like the timing belt, valve guide seal, ignition coil, or another part.

Questions About 1996 Chevrolet Impala Engines

  • Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Impala? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. It’s just your Impala firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
  • Why does my Chevrolet engine sound different? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Chevrolet Impala engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low 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 Impala engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving the engine while still 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.
  • Can I put water in my Chevrolet Impala 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 Impala engine suddenly stop? There are different reasons your Impala 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 repairs Chevrolet Impala engines? For Chevrolet Impala 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.