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

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 go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Why is my Honda Fit making engine noise?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Honda Fit engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate 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 Fit engine?

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' 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 put water in my Honda Fit radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Fit radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

Why did my Fit engine suddenly stop?

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

Where can I go for Honda Fit repair?

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

Engine Repairs for Your 2020 Honda Fit

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2020 Honda Fit Trim Options

Select your Honda Fit trim level to learn more about Honda-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

L4/1.5L

Honda Fit Repairs and Services

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Honda Fit's many parts and pieces. We’re here to help when something stops working. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2020 Honda Fit repairs.

We Know Honda Fit Engines

Honda Fit engines are known for their reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Things can go wrong on the road. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2020 Honda Fit engine repairs. 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 Honda Fit 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 2020 Honda Fit Check Engine Light Is On

If your Fit 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 vehicle's ignition, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few potential sources. Bring your Fit to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. engine pinging noises, oil leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

2020 Fit Engine Services

If your 2020 Honda Fit 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 repair can wait, 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. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for Fit engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Honda-compliant replacement parts such as the serpentine belt, engine oil seal, ignition coil, or another part.

2020 Honda Fit Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Fit? 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 go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Why is my Honda Fit making engine noise? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Honda Fit engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate 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 Fit engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' 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 put water in my Honda Fit radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Fit radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
Why did my Fit engine suddenly stop? Reasons your Fit car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Where can I go for Honda Fit repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Fit engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.