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

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing 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 Passport making engine noise?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Honda Passport. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

What could damage a Honda engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Honda Passport 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 slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Can I put water in my Honda Passport 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 Passport engine to suddenly stop?

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

Who fixes Honda Passport engines?

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

Reliable Repairs for 1999 Honda Passport Engines

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1999 Honda Passport Trim Options

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

V6/3.2L

Honda Passport Repairs and Services

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Honda Passport’s engine parts and components will change. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a repair or category to learn more about 1999 Honda Passport services.

We Know Honda Passport Engines

Honda Passport engines are known for their reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. 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 1999 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 Passport engine will be in good hands. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

My 1999 Honda Passport Check Engine Light Is On

As soon as your Passport 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 fuel, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your Passport issues diagnosed and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. Other signs it's time for Honda Passport engine service might include burning smells, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

1999 Passport Engine Services

If your 1999 Honda Passport needs engine repair, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We don't start working until we have your approval. 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. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 1999 Passport engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Honda-compliant replacement parts such as the timing belt, motor oil seal, fuses, or a different component.

Questions About 1999 Honda Passport Engines

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Passport? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing 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 Passport making engine noise? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Honda Passport. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage a Honda engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Honda Passport 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 slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Can I put water in my Honda Passport 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 Passport engine to suddenly stop? Reasons your Passport car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who fixes Honda Passport engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Honda Passport engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.