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

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your Conquest testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Why is my Chrysler Conquest making engine noise?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Chrysler Conquest. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have 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 Chrysler engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Chrysler Conquest 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I put water in my Chrysler Conquest radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Conquest radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

What can cause a Conquest engine to suddenly stop?

If your Conquest 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 Chrysler Conquest engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Chrysler Conquest engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.

Engine Repairs for Your 1987 Chrysler Conquest

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1987 Chrysler Conquest Trim Options

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

L4/2.6L

Repairs for Your 1987 Chrysler Conquest

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Chrysler Conquest's many parts and pieces. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a repair or category to learn more about 1987 Chrysler Conquest services.

We Care for Chrysler Conquest Engines

Chrysler Conquest engines are known for their reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. Even so, pieces and parts can break down over time. Things can go sideways sometimes. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 1987 Chrysler service center — quick! That's when it's time to head to Firestone Complete Auto Care. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your Chrysler Conquest engine will be in good hands. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 1987 Chrysler Conquest

An illuminated check engine light on your Chrysler Conquest is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your or emission system, and it won’t go away by ignoring it. Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Bring your Conquest in for an on-board diagnostic check and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. engine pinging noises, essential fluid leaks, or misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 1987 Conquest

If your 1987 Conquest engine needs repairs, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We don't start working until we have your approval. If a service can wait, we’ll make sure you know. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. We seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for Conquest engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Chrysler-approved parts and fluids — timing chain or belt, valve guide seal, sensors, or another part.

Engine Q&A 1987 Chrysler Conquest

Why does the check engine light in my Conquest turn on when I start my car? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your Conquest testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Why is my Chrysler Conquest making engine noise? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Chrysler Conquest. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have 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 Chrysler engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Chrysler Conquest 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I put water in my Chrysler Conquest radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Conquest radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
What can cause a Conquest engine to suddenly stop? If your Conquest 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 Chrysler Conquest engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Chrysler Conquest engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.