Why does my CR-V’s check engine light come on when I start it?

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 does my Honda engine sound different?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Honda CR-V. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. 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 my Honda CR-V 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Can I use water in my Honda CR-V 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 CR-V when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.

What can cause the engine in my CR-V to suddenly stop?

There are different reasons your CR-V 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 Honda CR-V engines?

For Honda CR-V 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.

Reliable Repairs for 2017 Honda CR-V Engines

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2017 Honda CR-V Trim Options

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

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Stuff wears out. Even your Honda CR-V’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 2017 Honda CR-V repairs.

We Care for Honda CR-V Engines

Honda CR-V engines are known for their reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. Even so, pieces and parts can break down over time. Things can go wrong on the road. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2017 Honda 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 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.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2017 Honda CR-V

As soon as your CR-V check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your or emission system that won't go away on its own. Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few possible causes. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your CR-V issues diagnosed and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs your Honda CR-V engine needs some TLC are oil leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Honda CR-V Engine Repair

When your Honda 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 repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. But if immediate repairs are necessary for your safety, we’ll make sure that's clear, 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 Honda CR-V engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Honda-compliant replacement parts such as the cambelt, valve guide seal, fuses, or another part.

Engine Q&A 2017 Honda CR-V

Why does my CR-V’s check engine light come on when I start it? 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 does my Honda engine sound different? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Honda CR-V. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. 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 my Honda CR-V 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Can I use water in my Honda CR-V 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 CR-V when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
What can cause the engine in my CR-V to suddenly stop? There are different reasons your CR-V 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 Honda CR-V engines? For Honda CR-V 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.