Why does the check engine light in my Mustang turn on when I start my car?

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your Mustang 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 Ford engine sound different?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Ford Mustang engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

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

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Is it okay to put water in my Ford Mustang radiator?

An emergency is the only time you should consider putting water in your radiator. Outside of that, it’s recommended you use a pre-mixed coolant or a 50/50 blend of water and coolant. However, if you need to continue driving your Mustang when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.

What can cause a Mustang engine to suddenly stop?

There are different reasons your Mustang vehicle engine could suddenly stop. You may be looking at a lack of fuel, faulty sensors, issues with the ignition system, engine overheating, electrical problems, or mechanical troubles.

Who fixes Ford Mustang engines?

For Ford Mustang 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.

Engine Repairs for Your 2015 Ford Mustang

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2015 Ford Mustang Trim Options

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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. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2015 Ford Mustang repairs.

We Know Ford Mustang Engines

Ford Mustang drivers trust that their Mustang will take them near and far. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Things can go sideways sometimes. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2015 Ford service center — quick! 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 Ford Mustang engine will be in good hands. 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.

My 2015 Ford Mustang Check Engine Light Is On

As soon as your Mustang check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your car’s starter, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your Mustang issues diagnosed and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. engine pinging noises, burning smells, or engine misfiring.

2015 Mustang Engine Services

If your 2015 Mustang engine needs repairs, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We don't start working until we have your approval. 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 give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Ford Mustang 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 a different component.

2015 Ford Mustang Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light in my Mustang turn on when I start my car? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your Mustang 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 Ford engine sound different? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Ford Mustang engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage a Ford engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Ford Mustang engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Is it okay to put water in my Ford Mustang radiator? An emergency is the only time you should consider putting water in your radiator. Outside of that, it’s recommended you use a pre-mixed coolant or a 50/50 blend of water and coolant. However, if you need to continue driving your Mustang when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
What can cause a Mustang engine to suddenly stop? There are different reasons your Mustang vehicle engine could suddenly stop. You may be looking at a lack of fuel, faulty sensors, issues with the ignition system, engine overheating, electrical problems, or mechanical troubles.
Who fixes Ford Mustang engines? For Ford Mustang 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.