Why does the check engine light come on when I start my 500L?

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 light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Are Fiat 500L engine noises bad?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Fiat 500L engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage my Fiat 500L 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Is it okay to put water in my Fiat 500L radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your 500L 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 500L engine to suddenly stop?

Your 500L car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Where can I go for Fiat 500L repair?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Fiat 500L engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!

Reliable Repairs for 2018 Fiat 500L Engines

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2018 Fiat 500L Trim Options

Select your Fiat 500L trim level to learn more about Fiat-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

Repairs for Your 2018 Fiat 500L

Stuff wears out. Even your Fiat 500L’s engine parts and components will change. 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 2018 Fiat 500L.

We Care for Fiat 500L Engines

The Fiat 500L 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. Sometimes plans go sideways. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2018 Fiat 500L engine repairs. That's when it's time to head to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We've serviced millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service Fiat 500L engines. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

My 2018 Fiat 500L Check Engine Light Is On

If your 500L check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your car’s ignition, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Bring your 500L in for an on-board diagnostic check and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. engine rattling, essential fluid leaks, or engine misfiring.

Fiat 500L Engine Repair

If your 2018 500L 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. 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. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2018 500L engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Fiat-approved parts and components like the timing chain or belt, motor oil seal, ignition coil, or a different component.

2018 Fiat 500L Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my 500L? 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 light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Are Fiat 500L engine noises bad? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Fiat 500L engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage my Fiat 500L 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Is it okay to put water in my Fiat 500L radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your 500L 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 500L engine to suddenly stop? Your 500L car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Where can I go for Fiat 500L repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Fiat 500L engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!