Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Compass?

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your Compass testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Why does my Jeep engine sound different?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Jeep Compass engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

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

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' 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 Jeep Compass 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 Compass engine suddenly stop?

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

Who fixes Jeep Compass engines?

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

2014 Jeep Compass Engine Repair

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2014 Jeep Compass Trim Options

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

L4/2.0L

L4/2.4L

Repairs for Your 2014 Jeep Compass

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Jeep Compass’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks, we're ready. Select a service or repair below to learn more about what we can do for your 2014 Jeep Compass.

We’re Trained to Care for Jeep Compass Engines

Jeep Compass drivers trust that their Compass 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 2014 Jeep Compass engine repairs. 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 Jeep Compass engine will be in good hands. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

Check Engine Light on 2014 Jeep Compass

An illuminated check engine light on your Jeep Compass 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, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few potential sources. Bring your Compass in for an on-board diagnostic check and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. rattling sounds, oil leaks, or misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 2014 Compass

If your 2014 Compass engine needs repairs, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a repair can wait, 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. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for Compass engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Jeep-compliant replacement parts such as the cambelt, motor oil seal, ignition coil, or a different component.

Engine Q&A 2014 Jeep Compass

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Compass? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your Compass testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Why does my Jeep engine sound different? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Jeep Compass engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage a Jeep engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Jeep Compass engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' 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 Jeep Compass 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 Compass engine suddenly stop? Reasons your Compass car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who fixes Jeep Compass engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Compass engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.