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

It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. 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.

Why does my Hyundai engine sound different?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Hyundai Kona. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by 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 Kona engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Can I add water to my Hyundai Kona 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 Kona engine to suddenly stop?

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

Who repairs Hyundai Kona engines?

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

Reliable Repairs for 2020 Hyundai Kona Engines

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2020 Hyundai Kona Trim Options

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

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Hyundai Kona Repairs and Services

Stuff wears out. Even your Hyundai Kona's many parts and pieces. When something breaks, we're ready. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2020 Hyundai Kona services.

We Care for Hyundai Kona Engines

Hyundai Kona drivers trust that their Kona will take them near and far. You probably thought about that when you got it. 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 2020 Hyundai Kona engine repairs. 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 Hyundai Kona engines. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

My 2020 Hyundai Kona Check Engine Light Is On

An illuminated check engine light on your Hyundai Kona is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your car’s ignition, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your Kona issues diagnosed and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. engine rattling, burning smells, or misfiring.

Hyundai Kona Engine Repair

When your Hyundai Kona engine needs repairs, 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 repair isn’t urgent right now, 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. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Hyundai Kona engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Hyundai-approved parts and fluids — timing belt, valve guide seal, fuses, or a different component.

2020 Hyundai Kona Engine Q&A

Why does my Kona’s check engine light come on when I start it? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. 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.
Why does my Hyundai engine sound different? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Hyundai Kona. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by 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 Kona engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Can I add water to my Hyundai Kona 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 Kona engine to suddenly stop? Reasons your Kona car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who repairs Hyundai Kona engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Hyundai Kona engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.