Why does my 500L’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.

Are Fiat 500L engine noises bad?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Fiat 500L. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.

What could damage a Fiat engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Fiat 500L engine?

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I use 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 could cause my 500L engine to suddenly stop?

Reasons your 500L car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.

Who repairs Fiat 500L engines?

For Fiat 500L 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 2019 Fiat 500L Engines

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2019 Fiat 500L Trim Options

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2019 Fiat 500L Repair

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Fiat 500L’s engine parts and components will change. We’re here to help when something stops working. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2019 Fiat 500L repairs.

We’re Trained to Care for Fiat 500L Engines

Fiat 500L engines are known for their reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go wrong on the road. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2019 Fiat 500L engine repair or replacement parts. 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. After all, Firestone Complete Auto Care is one of the most popular picks for professional engine repairs thanks to its service and affordability.

Check Engine Light on 2019 Fiat 500L

As soon as your 500L 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, Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Bring your 500L to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. engine rattling, burning smells, or misfiring.

2019 500L Engine Services

If your 2019 Fiat 500L needs engine repair, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We never do any work without your sign-off. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, 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. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2019 500L engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Fiat-compliant replacement parts such as the timing chain or belt, motor oil seal, sensors, or other parts.

2019 Fiat 500L Engine Q&A

Why does my 500L’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.
Are Fiat 500L engine noises bad? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Fiat 500L. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.
What could damage a Fiat engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Fiat 500L engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I use 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 could cause my 500L engine to suddenly stop? Reasons your 500L car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who repairs Fiat 500L engines? For Fiat 500L 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.