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

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your Aries testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Are Dodge Aries engine noises bad?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Dodge Aries engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. 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 Dodge engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Dodge Aries engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Is it okay to put water in my Dodge Aries radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your Aries 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 can cause a Aries engine to suddenly stop?

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

Who repairs Dodge Aries engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Aries engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.

Engine Repairs for Your 1986 Dodge Aries

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1986 Dodge Aries Trim Options

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

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Repairs for Your 1986 Dodge Aries

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Dodge Aries's many parts and pieces. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a service or repair below to learn more about what we can do for your 1986 Dodge Aries.

We Know Dodge Aries Engines

Dodge Aries engines are known for their reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Things can go sideways sometimes. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 1986 Dodge Aries engine repair or replacement parts. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. We've serviced millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service Dodge Aries engines. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. After all, Firestone Complete Auto Care is one of the most popular picks for professional engine repairs thanks to its service and affordability.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 1986 Dodge Aries

As soon as your Aries check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your fuel injection, 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. Bring your Aries to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. rattling sounds, essential fluid leaks, or misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 1986 Aries

When your Dodge Aries 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 service can wait, we’ll make sure 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 Dodge Aries engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Dodge-approved parts and components like the serpentine belt, oil gasket, fuses, or another part.

Engine Q&A 1986 Dodge Aries

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Aries? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your Aries testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Are Dodge Aries engine noises bad? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Dodge Aries engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. 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 Dodge engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Dodge Aries engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Is it okay to put water in my Dodge Aries radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your Aries 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 can cause a Aries engine to suddenly stop? Reasons your Aries car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who repairs Dodge Aries engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Aries engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.