Why does the check engine light in my Genesis turn on when I start my car?

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 turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Are Hyundai Genesis engine noises bad?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Hyundai Genesis. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage a Hyundai engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Hyundai Genesis engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Is it okay to put water in my Hyundai Genesis 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 Genesis engine to suddenly stop?

If your Genesis 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 Hyundai Genesis repair?

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

Reliable Repairs for 2012 Hyundai Genesis Engines

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2012 Hyundai Genesis Trim Options

Select your Hyundai Genesis trim level to learn more about Hyundai-recommended engine repair. Even Hyundai Genesis parts will get older and change.

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Repairs for Your 2012 Hyundai Genesis

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We Know Hyundai Genesis Engines

Hyundai Genesis engines are known for their reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. Even so, pieces and parts can break down over time. Things can go wrong on the road. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2012 Hyundai Genesis engine repairs. That's when it's time to head to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We've serviced millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service Hyundai Genesis engines. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. 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 2012 Hyundai Genesis

As soon as your Genesis 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, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few potential sources. Bring your Genesis to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. rattling sounds, essential fluid leaks, or engine misfiring.

2012 Genesis Engine Services

If your 2012 Hyundai Genesis 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 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 2012 Genesis engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Hyundai-approved parts and components like the timing belt, engine oil seal, fuses, or other parts.

Engine Q&A 2012 Hyundai Genesis

Why does the check engine light in my Genesis turn on when I start my car? 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 turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Are Hyundai Genesis engine noises bad? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Hyundai Genesis. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage a Hyundai engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Hyundai Genesis engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Is it okay to put water in my Hyundai Genesis 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 Genesis engine to suddenly stop? If your Genesis 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 Hyundai Genesis repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Hyundai Genesis engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.