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

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

Why does my Dodge engine sound different?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Dodge Charger engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. 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 coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage a Dodge engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Dodge Charger engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is 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 Dodge Charger radiator?

An emergency is the only time you should consider putting water in your radiator. Outside of that, it’s recommended you use a pre-mixed coolant or a 50/50 blend of water and coolant. However, if you need to continue driving your Charger when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.

What can cause a Charger engine to suddenly stop?

If your Charger car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.

Where can I go for Dodge Charger repair?

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

2010 Dodge Charger Engine Repair

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2010 Dodge Charger Trim Options

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

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2010 Dodge Charger Repair

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Dodge Charger's many parts and pieces. When something breaks, we're ready. Select a service or repair below to learn more about what we can do for your 2010 Dodge Charger.

We Know Dodge Charger Engines

The Dodge Charger is respected for its reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Sometimes plans go sideways. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2010 Dodge Charger 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. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your Dodge Charger engine will be in good hands. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2010 Dodge Charger

As soon as your Charger check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your car’s starter, Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few potential sources. Bring your Charger 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 a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Dodge Charger Engine Repair

When your Dodge Charger 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 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 give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2010 Charger engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Dodge-approved parts and components like the timing chain or belt, valve guide seal, ignition coil, or other parts.

Engine Q&A 2010 Dodge Charger

Why does the check engine light in my Charger turn on when I start my car? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your Charger firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why does my Dodge engine sound different? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Dodge Charger engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. 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 coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage a Dodge engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Dodge Charger engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is 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 Dodge Charger radiator? An emergency is the only time you should consider putting water in your radiator. Outside of that, it’s recommended you use a pre-mixed coolant or a 50/50 blend of water and coolant. However, if you need to continue driving your Charger when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
What can cause a Charger engine to suddenly stop? If your Charger car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.
Where can I go for Dodge Charger repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Charger engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.