Why does the check engine light in my FX50 turn on when I start my car?

It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. It’s just your FX50 firing up its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.

Are Infiniti FX50 engine noises bad?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Infiniti FX50 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

What could damage a Infiniti engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Infiniti FX50 engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I use water in my Infiniti FX50 radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your FX50 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.

What can cause a FX50 engine to suddenly stop?

Reasons your FX50 car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.

Where can I go for Infiniti FX50 repair?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert FX50 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.

Reliable Repairs for 2013 Infiniti FX50 Engines

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2013 Infiniti FX50 Repair

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We’re Trained to Care for Infiniti FX50 Engines

Infiniti FX50 engines are known for their reliability. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go wrong on the road. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2013 Infiniti service center — quick! That's when it's time to head to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Infiniti FX50 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 2013 Infiniti FX50

If your FX50 check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your or emission system, and it won’t go away by ignoring it. Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Bring your FX50 to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. rattling sounds, oil leaks, or misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 2013 FX50

If your 2013 Infiniti FX50 needs engine repair, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, 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 2013 FX50 engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Infiniti-compliant replacement parts such as the timing belt, valve guide seal, ignition coil, or another part.

Engine Q&A 2013 Infiniti FX50

Why does the check engine light in my FX50 turn on when I start my car? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. It’s just your FX50 firing up its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Are Infiniti FX50 engine noises bad? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Infiniti FX50 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage a Infiniti engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Infiniti FX50 engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I use water in my Infiniti FX50 radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your FX50 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.
What can cause a FX50 engine to suddenly stop? Reasons your FX50 car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Where can I go for Infiniti FX50 repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert FX50 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.