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

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your 500L testing its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.

Why does my Fiat engine sound different?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Fiat 500L engine. 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 be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

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

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, 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 put water in my Fiat 500L radiator?

Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

What can cause a 500L engine to suddenly stop?

If your 500L 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 Fiat 500L engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Fiat 500L engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.

Reliable Repairs for 2020 Fiat 500L Engines

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2020 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.

2020 Fiat 500L Repair

Stuff wears out. Even your Fiat 500L's many parts and pieces. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2020 Fiat 500L services.

We’re Trained to Care for Fiat 500L Engines

The Fiat 500L is respected for its 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. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2020 Fiat 500L engine repairs. 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 Fiat 500L engine will be in good hands. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2020 Fiat 500L

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 fuel, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few possible causes. Bring your 500L to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. engine pinging noises, oil leaks, or misfiring.

2020 500L Engine Services

If your 2020 500L engine needs repairs, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We don't start working until we have your approval. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. 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 2020 500L engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Fiat-compliant replacement parts such as the cambelt, motor oil seal, ignition coil, or a different component.

Questions About 2020 Fiat 500L Engines

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my 500L? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your 500L testing its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Why does my Fiat engine sound different? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Fiat 500L engine. 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 be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage a Fiat engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Fiat 500L engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, 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 put water in my Fiat 500L radiator? Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
What can cause a 500L engine to suddenly stop? If your 500L 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 Fiat 500L engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Fiat 500L engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.