Why does the check engine light in my CR-Z 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 CR-Z testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Why does my Honda engine sound different?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Honda CR-Z engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage my Honda CR-Z 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

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

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

There are different reasons your CR-Z 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.

Where can I go for Honda CR-Z repair?

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

Engine Repairs for Your 2016 Honda CR-Z

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2016 Honda CR-Z Trim Options

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Repairs for Your 2016 Honda CR-Z

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Honda CR-Z's many parts and pieces. We’re here to help when something stops working. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2016 Honda CR-Z repairs.

We Know Honda CR-Z Engines

The Honda CR-Z 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 sideways sometimes. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2016 Honda service center — quick! 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 Honda CR-Z 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.

Check Engine Light on 2016 Honda CR-Z

An illuminated check engine light on your Honda CR-Z 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 car’s ignition, 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 potential sources. Bring your CR-Z to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. engine rattling, burning smells, or engine misfiring.

2016 CR-Z Engine Services

If your 2016 Honda CR-Z needs engine repair, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. 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-Z engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Honda-approved parts and fluids — timing chain or belt, motor oil seal, sensors, or a different component.

2016 Honda CR-Z Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light in my CR-Z 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 CR-Z testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Why does my Honda engine sound different? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Honda CR-Z engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage my Honda CR-Z 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I use water in my Honda CR-Z 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-Z when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
What can cause the engine in my CR-Z to suddenly stop? There are different reasons your CR-Z 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.
Where can I go for Honda CR-Z repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert CR-Z engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.