Why does the check engine light in my Equus 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 Equus testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why does my Hyundai engine sound different?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Hyundai Equus 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 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 Hyundai engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Hyundai Equus engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car 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 add water to my Hyundai Equus radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your Equus radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.

Why did my Equus engine suddenly stop?

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

Who can repair my Hyundai Equus engine?

For Hyundai Equus 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.

2014 Hyundai Equus Engine Repair

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2014 Hyundai Equus Trim Options

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

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Hyundai Equus Repairs and Services

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Hyundai Equus's many parts and pieces. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a service or repair below to learn more about what we can do for your 2014 Hyundai Equus.

We’re Trained to Care for Hyundai Equus Engines

Hyundai Equus engines are known for their 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. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2014 Hyundai Equus engine repair or replacement parts. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Hyundai Equus engines. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2014 Hyundai Equus

If your Equus check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your or emission system that won't go away on its own. Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few possible causes. Bring your Equus 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 your Hyundai Equus engine needs some TLC are burning smells, or misfiring.

Hyundai Equus Engine Repair

When your Hyundai Equus engine needs repairs, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a repair can wait, we'll let you know. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. We want to give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2014 Equus engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Hyundai-compliant replacement parts such as the timing chain or belt, valve guide seal, ignition coil, or a different component.

2014 Hyundai Equus Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light in my Equus 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 Equus testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why does my Hyundai engine sound different? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Hyundai Equus 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 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 Hyundai engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Hyundai Equus engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car 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 add water to my Hyundai Equus radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your Equus radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.
Why did my Equus engine suddenly stop? If your Equus car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.
Who can repair my Hyundai Equus engine? For Hyundai Equus 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.