Why does my Fiesta’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. It’s just your Fiesta firing up its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Why does my Ford engine sound different?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Ford Fiesta engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. 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 Fiesta 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 slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Can I add water to my Ford Fiesta radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Fiesta 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 can cause a Fiesta engine to suddenly stop?

If your Fiesta 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 repairs Ford Fiesta engines?

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

Engine Repairs for Your 2019 Ford Fiesta

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2019 Ford Fiesta Trim Options

Select your Ford Fiesta trim level to learn more about Ford-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

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Repairs for Your 2019 Ford Fiesta

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Ford Fiesta's many parts and pieces. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2019 Ford Fiesta services.

We Care for Ford Fiesta Engines

The Ford Fiesta 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 they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2019 Ford service center — quick! Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Ford Fiesta engines. 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 2019 Ford Fiesta

An illuminated check engine light on your Ford Fiesta is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your combustion, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few possible causes. Bring your Fiesta to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. rattling sounds, burning smells, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Engine Repairs for Your 2019 Fiesta

When your Ford Fiesta engine needs repairs, 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. But if immediate repairs are necessary for your safety, we’ll make sure that's clear, 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 Fiesta engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Ford-approved parts and components like the serpentine belt, motor oil seal, sensors, or another part.

Engine Q&A 2019 Ford Fiesta

Why does my Fiesta’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. It’s just your Fiesta firing up its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Why does my Ford engine sound different? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Ford Fiesta engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. 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 Fiesta 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 slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Can I add water to my Ford Fiesta radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Fiesta 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 can cause a Fiesta engine to suddenly stop? If your Fiesta 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 repairs Ford Fiesta engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Ford Fiesta engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!