Why does the check engine light in my Defender 90 turn on when I start my car?

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. It’s just your Defender 90 firing up its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Why does my Land Rover engine sound different?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Land Rover Defender 90. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.

What could damage my Land Rover Defender 90 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I put water in my Land Rover Defender 90 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.

What can cause a Defender 90 engine to suddenly stop?

Your Defender 90 car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Who repairs Land Rover Defender 90 engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Defender 90 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.

Engine Repairs for Your 2022 Land Rover Defender 90

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2022 Land Rover Defender 90 Trim Options

Select your Land Rover Defender 90 trim level to learn more about Land Rover-recommended engine repair. Even Land Rover Defender 90 parts will get older and change.

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2022 Land Rover Defender 90 Repair

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Land Rover Defender 90’s engine parts and components will change. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a service or repair below to learn more about what we can do for your 2022 Land Rover Defender 90.

We Care for Land Rover Defender 90 Engines

Land Rover Defender 90 drivers trust that their Defender 90 will take them near and far. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. Even so, pieces and parts can break down over time. Things can go wrong on the road. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2022 Land Rover service center — quick! Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Land Rover Defender 90 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.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2022 Land Rover Defender 90

If your Defender 90 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 car’s starter, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your Defender 90 issues diagnosed and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. engine pinging noises, burning smells, or engine misfiring.

Land Rover Defender 90 Engine Repair

When your Land Rover Defender 90 engine needs repairs, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We don't start working until we have your approval. If a repair can wait, 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. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for Defender 90 engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Land Rover-approved parts and components like the timing belt, oil gasket, sensors, or other parts.

Questions About 2022 Land Rover Defender 90 Engines

Why does the check engine light in my Defender 90 turn on when I start my car? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. It’s just your Defender 90 firing up its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Why does my Land Rover engine sound different? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Land Rover Defender 90. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.
What could damage my Land Rover Defender 90 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I put water in my Land Rover Defender 90 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.
What can cause a Defender 90 engine to suddenly stop? Your Defender 90 car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Who repairs Land Rover Defender 90 engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Defender 90 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.