Why does the check engine light come on when I start my F-150?

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. It’s just your F-150 firing up its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Why is my Ford F-150 making engine noise?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Ford F-150 engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low 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 could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

What could damage my Ford F-150 engine?

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I put water in my Ford F-150 radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your F-150 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.

Why did my F-150 engine suddenly stop?

Your F-150 car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Who fixes Ford F-150 engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert F-150 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.

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Select your Ford F-150 trim level to learn more about Ford-recommended engine repair. Even Ford F-150 parts will get older and change.

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The Ford F-150 is respected for its reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Sometimes plans go sideways. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2022 Ford service center — quick! That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Ford F-150 engines. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. After all, Firestone Complete Auto Care is one of the most popular picks for professional engine repairs thanks to its service and affordability.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2022 Ford F-150

If your F-150 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 combustion, 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. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your F-150 issues diagnosed and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. engine pinging noises, essential fluid leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

2022 F-150 Engine Services

If your 2022 Ford F-150 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 service can wait, we’ll make sure you know. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for F-150 engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Ford-approved parts and fluids — timing belt, valve guide seal, fuses, or other parts.

Questions About 2022 Ford F-150 Engines

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my F-150? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. It’s just your F-150 firing up its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Why is my Ford F-150 making engine noise? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Ford F-150 engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low 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 could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage my Ford F-150 engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I put water in my Ford F-150 radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your F-150 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.
Why did my F-150 engine suddenly stop? Your F-150 car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Who fixes Ford F-150 engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert F-150 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.