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

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing 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. 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 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 pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

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 could cause my Charger engine to suddenly stop?

There are different reasons your Charger 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 can repair my Dodge Charger engine?

For Dodge Charger 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.

Reliable Repairs for 2020 Dodge Charger Engines

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2020 Dodge Charger Trim Options

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

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Dodge Charger Repairs and Services

Stuff wears out. Even your Dodge Charger’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Select a service or repair below to learn more about what we can do for your 2020 Dodge Charger.

We’re Trained to Care for Dodge Charger Engines

The Dodge Charger is respected for its 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 2020 Dodge Charger 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 Dodge Charger engine will be in good hands. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Check Engine Light on 2020 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 on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your car’s ignition, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your Charger issues diagnosed and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. Other signs your Dodge Charger engine needs some TLC are oil leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Engine Repairs for Your 2020 Charger

If your 2020 Charger engine needs repairs, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. 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. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2020 Charger engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Dodge-compliant replacement parts such as the cambelt, valve guide seal, fuses, or another part.

2020 Dodge Charger Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Charger? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing 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. 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 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 pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
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 could cause my Charger engine to suddenly stop? There are different reasons your Charger 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 can repair my Dodge Charger engine? For Dodge Charger 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.