Why does my Concorde’s check engine light come on when I start it?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your Concorde firing up its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.

Are Chrysler Concorde engine noises bad?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Chrysler Concorde. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

What could damage my Chrysler Concorde engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I add water to my Chrysler Concorde radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your Concorde radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.

What could cause my Concorde engine to suddenly stop?

There are different reasons your Concorde 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 Chrysler Concorde engines?

For Chrysler Concorde 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 2003 Chrysler Concorde

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2003 Chrysler Concorde Trim Options

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

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Chrysler Concorde Repairs and Services

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Chrysler Concorde's many parts and pieces. When something breaks, we're ready. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2003 Chrysler Concorde services.

We Care for Chrysler Concorde Engines

Chrysler Concorde engines are known for their reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go sideways sometimes. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2003 Chrysler Concorde 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 Chrysler Concorde engines. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. After all, Firestone Complete Auto Care is one of the most popular picks for professional engine repairs thanks to its service and affordability.

Check Engine Light on 2003 Chrysler Concorde

If your Concorde 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 car’s starter, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Bring your Concorde to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. engine rattling, burning smells, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

2003 Concorde Engine Services

When your Chrysler Concorde 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 can wait, 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. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for Concorde engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Chrysler-compliant replacement parts such as the serpentine belt, engine oil seal, fuses, or a different component.

Questions About 2003 Chrysler Concorde Engines

Why does my Concorde’s check engine light come on when I start it? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your Concorde firing up its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Are Chrysler Concorde engine noises bad? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Chrysler Concorde. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage my Chrysler Concorde engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I add water to my Chrysler Concorde radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your Concorde radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.
What could cause my Concorde engine to suddenly stop? There are different reasons your Concorde 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 Chrysler Concorde engines? For Chrysler Concorde 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.