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

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. 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.

Why is my Ford Mustang making engine noise?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Ford Mustang. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.

What could damage a Ford engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Ford Mustang engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving the engine while still 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 add water to my Ford Mustang 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.

Why did my Mustang engine suddenly stop?

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

Who fixes Ford Mustang engines?

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

Engine Repairs for Your 2010 Ford Mustang

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2010 Ford Mustang Trim Options

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

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2010 Ford Mustang Repair

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Ford Mustang’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Select a service or repair below to learn more about what we can do for your 2010 Ford Mustang.

We Care for Ford Mustang Engines

The Ford Mustang is respected for its reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go sideways sometimes. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2010 Ford Mustang engine repair or replacement parts. That's when it's time to head to Firestone Complete Auto Care. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your Ford Mustang engine will be in good hands. 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.

My 2010 Ford Mustang Check Engine Light Is On

If your Mustang check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your or emission system, and it won’t go away by ignoring it. Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Bring your Mustang to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs it's time for Ford Mustang engine service might include essential fluid leaks, or misfiring.

2010 Mustang Engine Services

If your 2010 Ford Mustang needs engine repair, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. 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 give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2010 Mustang engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Ford-approved parts and components like the cambelt, valve guide seal, sensors, or another part.

Engine Q&A 2010 Ford Mustang

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Mustang? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. 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.
Why is my Ford Mustang making engine noise? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Ford Mustang. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.
What could damage a Ford engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Ford Mustang engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving the engine while still 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 add water to my Ford Mustang 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.
Why did my Mustang engine suddenly stop? Reasons your Mustang car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who fixes Ford Mustang engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Mustang engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.