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

It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.

Why is my Dodge Journey making engine noise?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Dodge Journey engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage my Dodge Journey engine?

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving the engine while still 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 add water to my Dodge Journey radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Journey 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 could cause my Journey engine to suddenly stop?

If your Journey 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 Dodge Journey engines?

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

Reliable Repairs for 2010 Dodge Journey Engines

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2010 Dodge Journey Trim Options

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

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Repairs for Your 2010 Dodge Journey

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Dodge Journey’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks, we're ready. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2010 Dodge Journey repairs.

We’re Trained to Care for Dodge Journey Engines

Dodge Journey drivers trust that their Journey will take them near and far. You probably thought about that when you got it. 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 Journey 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 Journey engine will be in good hands. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Check Engine Light on 2010 Dodge Journey

If your Journey check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your or emission system that won't go away on its own. Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few possible causes. Bring your Journey to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. rattling sounds, burning smells, or engine misfiring.

2010 Journey Engine Services

When your Dodge Journey engine needs repairs, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We don't start working until we have your approval. If a repair can wait, we'll let you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, 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 Journey engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Dodge-approved parts and components like the cambelt, oil gasket, fuses, or other parts.

Engine Q&A 2010 Dodge Journey

Why does my Journey’s check engine light come on when I start it? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Why is my Dodge Journey making engine noise? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Dodge Journey engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage my Dodge Journey engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving the engine while still 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 add water to my Dodge Journey radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Journey 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 could cause my Journey engine to suddenly stop? If your Journey 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 Dodge Journey engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Dodge Journey engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.