Why does my Defender 110’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 dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.

Why is my Land Rover Defender 110 making engine noise?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Land Rover Defender 110. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.

What could damage my Land Rover Defender 110 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Can I use water in my Land Rover Defender 110 radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your Defender 110 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 can cause the engine in my Defender 110 to suddenly stop?

There are different reasons your Defender 110 vehicle engine could suddenly stop. You may be looking at a lack of fuel, faulty sensors, issues with the ignition system, engine overheating, electrical problems, or mechanical troubles.

Who can repair my Land Rover Defender 110 engine?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Land Rover Defender 110 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!

Engine Repairs for Your 2024 Land Rover Defender 110

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2024 Land Rover Defender 110 Trim Options

Select your Land Rover Defender 110 trim level to learn more about Land Rover-recommended engine repair. Even Land Rover Defender 110 parts will get older and change.

Repairs for Your 2024 Land Rover Defender 110

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Land Rover Defender 110's many parts and pieces. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2024 Land Rover Defender 110 services.

We Know Land Rover Defender 110 Engines

The Land Rover Defender 110 is respected for its reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. Even so, pieces and parts can break down over time. Things can go sideways sometimes. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2024 Land Rover Defender 110 engine repair or replacement parts. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Land Rover Defender 110 engines. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. 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 2024 Land Rover Defender 110

An illuminated check engine light on your Land Rover Defender 110 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 or emission system, and it won’t go away by ignoring it. Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few potential sources. Bring your Defender 110 to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. engine rattling, essential fluid leaks, or engine misfiring.

2024 Defender 110 Engine Services

When your Land Rover Defender 110 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 service can wait, we’ll make sure 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 2024 Defender 110 engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Land Rover-compliant replacement parts such as the cambelt, valve guide seal, sensors, or another part.

Engine Q&A 2024 Land Rover Defender 110

Why does my Defender 110’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 dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Why is my Land Rover Defender 110 making engine noise? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Land Rover Defender 110. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.
What could damage my Land Rover Defender 110 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Can I use water in my Land Rover Defender 110 radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your Defender 110 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 can cause the engine in my Defender 110 to suddenly stop? There are different reasons your Defender 110 vehicle engine could suddenly stop. You may be looking at a lack of fuel, faulty sensors, issues with the ignition system, engine overheating, electrical problems, or mechanical troubles.
Who can repair my Land Rover Defender 110 engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Land Rover Defender 110 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!