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

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your Compass firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us 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. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the 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,' flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Can I add water to my Jeep Compass radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your Compass radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.

What could cause my Compass engine to suddenly stop?

Your Compass car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Who fixes Jeep Compass engines?

For Jeep Compass engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.

Reliable Repairs for 2024 Jeep Compass Engines

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2024 Jeep Compass Trim Options

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

Jeep Compass Repairs and Services

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 2024 Jeep Compass.

We’re Trained to Care for Jeep Compass Engines

The Jeep Compass 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 2024 Jeep 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 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 is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

My 2024 Jeep Compass Check Engine Light Is On

As soon as your Compass check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your car’s ignition, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few possible causes. Bring your Compass in for an on-board diagnostic check and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. engine rattling, burning smells, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

2024 Compass Engine Services

If your 2024 Jeep Compass needs engine repair, 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 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 seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. 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, valve guide seal, fuses, or other parts.

2024 Jeep Compass Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light in my Compass turn on when I start my car? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your Compass firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us 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. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the 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,' flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Can I add water to my Jeep Compass radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your Compass radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.
What could cause my Compass engine to suddenly stop? Your Compass car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Who fixes Jeep Compass engines? For Jeep Compass engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.