Why does my Patriot’s check engine light come on when I start it?

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. 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.

Why is my Jeep Patriot making engine noise?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Jeep Patriot engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. 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 my Jeep Patriot 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I put water in my Jeep Patriot radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your Patriot 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.

Why did my Patriot engine suddenly stop?

If your Patriot car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.

Where can I go for Jeep Patriot repair?

For Jeep Patriot 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 2015 Jeep Patriot Engines

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2015 Jeep Patriot Trim Options

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

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L4/2.4L

Repairs for Your 2015 Jeep Patriot

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Jeep Patriot’s engine parts and components will change. We’re here to help when something stops working. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2015 Jeep Patriot repairs.

We’re Trained to Care for Jeep Patriot Engines

Jeep Patriot drivers trust that their Patriot will take them near and far. 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 sideways sometimes. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2015 Jeep Patriot engine repair or replacement parts. 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 Jeep Patriot engines. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

Check Engine Light on 2015 Jeep Patriot

As soon as your Patriot 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, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Bring your Patriot to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. engine pinging noises, essential fluid leaks, or engine misfiring.

2015 Patriot Engine Services

If your 2015 Jeep Patriot 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. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. We seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Jeep Patriot engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Jeep-compliant replacement parts such as the timing belt, motor oil seal, fuses, or other parts.

Engine Q&A 2015 Jeep Patriot

Why does my Patriot’s check engine light come on when I start it? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. 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.
Why is my Jeep Patriot making engine noise? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Jeep Patriot engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. 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 my Jeep Patriot 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I put water in my Jeep Patriot radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your Patriot 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.
Why did my Patriot engine suddenly stop? If your Patriot car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.
Where can I go for Jeep Patriot repair? For Jeep Patriot 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.