Why does the check engine light in my CR-V turn on when I start my car?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your CR-V firing up its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.

Why is my Honda CR-V making engine noise?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Honda CR-V. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.

What could damage a Honda engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Honda CR-V engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Is it okay to put water in my Honda CR-V 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 could cause my CR-V engine to suddenly stop?

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

Who fixes Honda CR-V engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Honda CR-V engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.

Reliable Repairs for 2011 Honda CR-V Engines

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2011 Honda CR-V Trim Options

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Honda CR-V Repairs and Services

Stuff wears out. Even your Honda CR-V’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks, we're ready. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2011 Honda CR-V repairs.

We Care for Honda CR-V Engines

Honda CR-V drivers trust that their CR-V will take them near and far. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Things can go wrong on the road. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2011 Honda CR-V engine repair or replacement parts. Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. We've serviced millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service Honda CR-V engines. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

Check Engine Light on 2011 Honda CR-V

An illuminated check engine light on your Honda CR-V 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 or emission system, and it won’t go away by ignoring it. Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few possible causes. Bring your CR-V in for an on-board diagnostic check and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. rattling sounds, oil leaks, or engine misfiring.

2011 CR-V Engine Services

If your 2011 CR-V engine needs repairs, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a service can wait, we’ll make sure you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. We seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for CR-V engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Honda-approved parts and components like the cambelt, oil gasket, sensors, or a different component.

Questions About 2011 Honda CR-V Engines

Why does the check engine light in my CR-V turn on when I start my car? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your CR-V firing up its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Why is my Honda CR-V making engine noise? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Honda CR-V. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.
What could damage a Honda engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Honda CR-V engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Is it okay to put water in my Honda CR-V 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 could cause my CR-V engine to suddenly stop? Reasons your CR-V car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who fixes Honda CR-V engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Honda CR-V engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.