Why does my LR2’s check engine light come on when I start it?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your LR2 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 LR2 making engine noise?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Land Rover LR2 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 a Land Rover engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Land Rover LR2 engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, 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 add water to my Land Rover LR2 radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your LR2 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 LR2 to suddenly stop?

If your LR2 car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.

Who fixes Land Rover LR2 engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Land Rover LR2 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!

Engine Repairs for Your 2009 Land Rover LR2

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2009 Land Rover LR2 Trim Options

Select your Land Rover LR2 trim level to learn more about Land Rover-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

L6/3.2L

2009 Land Rover LR2 Repair

Stuff wears out. Even your Land Rover LR2’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2009 Land Rover LR2 repairs.

We’re Trained to Care for Land Rover LR2 Engines

The Land Rover LR2 is respected for its reliability. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Things can go sideways sometimes. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2009 Land Rover LR2 engine repair or replacement parts. 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 LR2 engines. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2009 Land Rover LR2

As soon as your LR2 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 vehicle's ignition, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a clogged 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 LR2 issues diagnosed and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. Other signs it's time for Land Rover LR2 engine service might include burning smells, or misfiring.

2009 LR2 Engine Services

When your Land Rover LR2 engine needs repairs, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. 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 LR2 engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Land Rover-approved parts and fluids — timing chain or belt, engine oil seal, ignition coil, or a different component.

Engine Q&A 2009 Land Rover LR2

Why does my LR2’s check engine light come on when I start it? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your LR2 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 LR2 making engine noise? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Land Rover LR2 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 a Land Rover engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Land Rover LR2 engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, 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 add water to my Land Rover LR2 radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your LR2 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 LR2 to suddenly stop? If your LR2 car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.
Who fixes Land Rover LR2 engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Land Rover LR2 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!