Why does my Passport’s check engine light come on when I start it?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your Passport firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Are Honda Passport engine noises bad?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Honda Passport. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage my Honda Passport engine?

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I put water in my Honda Passport radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Passport 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 Passport engine suddenly stop?

If your Passport car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.

Where can I go for Honda Passport repair?

For Honda Passport 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.

Engine Repairs for Your 2023 Honda Passport

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2023 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.

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2023 Honda Passport Repair

Stuff wears out. Even your Honda Passport’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2023 Honda Passport services.

We Know Honda Passport Engines

Honda Passport 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. Sometimes plans go sideways. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2023 Honda Passport engine repair or replacement parts. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. We've serviced millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service Honda Passport engines. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2023 Honda Passport

As soon as your Passport check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your combustion, Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Bring your Passport to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics 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 oil leaks, or misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 2023 Passport

When your Honda Passport engine needs repairs, 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 isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2023 Passport engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Honda-approved parts and fluids — timing chain or belt, engine oil seal, fuses, or a different component.

Engine Q&A 2023 Honda Passport

Why does my Passport’s check engine light come on when I start it? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your Passport firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Are Honda Passport engine noises bad? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Honda Passport. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage my Honda Passport engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I put water in my Honda Passport radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Passport 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 Passport engine suddenly stop? If your Passport car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.
Where can I go for Honda Passport repair? For Honda Passport 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.