Why does the check engine light come on when I start my F-Type?

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your F-Type testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why is my Jaguar F-Type making engine noise?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Jaguar F-Type engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have 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 Jaguar engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Jaguar F-Type 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 use water in my Jaguar F-Type radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your F-Type 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.

Why did my F-Type engine suddenly stop?

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

Who can repair my Jaguar F-Type engine?

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

Engine Repairs for Your 2016 Jaguar F-Type

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2016 Jaguar F-Type Trim Options

Select your Jaguar F-Type trim level to learn more about Jaguar-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

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Repairs for Your 2016 Jaguar F-Type

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Jaguar F-Type's many parts and pieces. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2016 Jaguar F-Type services.

We’re Trained to Care for Jaguar F-Type Engines

The Jaguar F-Type is respected for its reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Things can go wrong on the road. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2016 Jaguar service center — quick! Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your Jaguar F-Type engine will be in good hands. 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 2016 Jaguar F-Type

If your F-Type 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, and it won’t go away by ignoring it. Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few potential sources. Bring your F-Type in for an on-board diagnostic check and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs your Jaguar F-Type engine needs some TLC are essential fluid leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

2016 F-Type Engine Services

If your 2016 F-Type 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 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 provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2016 F-Type engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Jaguar-compliant replacement parts such as the cambelt, engine oil seal, sensors, or another part.

Engine Q&A 2016 Jaguar F-Type

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my F-Type? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your F-Type testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why is my Jaguar F-Type making engine noise? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Jaguar F-Type engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have 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 Jaguar engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Jaguar F-Type 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 use water in my Jaguar F-Type radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your F-Type 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.
Why did my F-Type engine suddenly stop? Reasons your F-Type car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who can repair my Jaguar F-Type engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert F-Type engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.