Why does my Hombre’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.

Are Isuzu Hombre engine noises bad?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Isuzu Hombre. 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 might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

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

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving the engine while still 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 put water in my Isuzu Hombre 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.

Why did my Hombre engine suddenly stop?

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

Who can repair my Isuzu Hombre engine?

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

Engine Repairs for Your 1999 Isuzu Hombre

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1999 Isuzu Hombre Trim Options

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

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Isuzu Hombre Repairs and Services

Stuff wears out. Even your Isuzu Hombre's many parts and pieces. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Select a repair or category to learn more about 1999 Isuzu Hombre services.

We Know Isuzu Hombre Engines

Isuzu Hombre 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 1999 Isuzu Hombre engine repair or replacement parts. 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 Isuzu Hombre engines. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

My 1999 Isuzu Hombre Check Engine Light Is On

An illuminated check engine light on your Isuzu Hombre is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your car’s ignition, Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few possible causes. Bring your Hombre to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. rattling sounds, burning smells, or engine misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 1999 Hombre

If your 1999 Hombre engine needs repairs, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We don't start working until we have your approval. If a repair can wait, 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 1999 Hombre engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Isuzu-approved parts and components like the timing belt, oil gasket, ignition coil, or another part.

Questions About 1999 Isuzu Hombre Engines

Why does my Hombre’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.
Are Isuzu Hombre engine noises bad? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Isuzu Hombre. 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 might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage a Isuzu engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Isuzu Hombre engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving the engine while still 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 put water in my Isuzu Hombre 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.
Why did my Hombre engine suddenly stop? Reasons your Hombre car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who can repair my Isuzu Hombre engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Hombre engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.