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

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 go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Are Chevrolet SS engine noises bad?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Chevrolet SS 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 may be caused by 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 SS 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 pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Is it okay to put water in my Chevrolet SS 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.

What can cause a SS engine to suddenly stop?

There are different reasons your SS 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 SS engines?

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

Engine Repairs for Your 2014 Chevrolet SS

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2014 Chevrolet SS Trim Options

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

V8/6.2L

Repairs for Your 2014 Chevrolet SS

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Chevrolet SS’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks, we're ready. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2014 Chevrolet SS services.

We’re Trained to Care for Chevrolet SS Engines

Chevrolet SS engines are known for their reliability. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go sideways sometimes. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2014 Chevrolet SS engine repair or replacement parts. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your Chevrolet SS engine will be in good hands. 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 2014 Chevrolet SS

If your SS 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 vehicle's ignition, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your SS issues diagnosed and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs your Chevrolet SS engine needs some TLC are oil leaks, or misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 2014 SS

If your 2014 Chevrolet SS needs engine repair, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. 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. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2014 SS engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Chevrolet-approved parts and fluids — serpentine belt, oil gasket, sensors, or another part.

2014 Chevrolet SS Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my SS? 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 go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Are Chevrolet SS engine noises bad? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Chevrolet SS 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 may be caused by 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 SS 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 pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Is it okay to put water in my Chevrolet SS 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.
What can cause a SS engine to suddenly stop? There are different reasons your SS 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 SS engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Chevrolet SS engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!