Why does the check engine light come on when I start my NX200t?

It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. It’s just your NX200t firing up its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.

Are Lexus NX200t engine noises bad?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Lexus NX200t engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage my Lexus NX200t engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Can I use water in my Lexus NX200t 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 could cause my NX200t engine to suddenly stop?

There are different reasons your NX200t 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 repairs Lexus NX200t engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert NX200t engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.

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Select your Lexus NX200t trim level to learn more about Lexus-recommended engine repair. Even Lexus NX200t parts will get older and change.

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Repairs for Your 2017 Lexus NX200t

Stuff wears out. Even your Lexus NX200t’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 2017 Lexus NX200t.

We’re Trained to Care for Lexus NX200t Engines

Lexus NX200t drivers trust that their NX200t will take them near and far. 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 sideways sometimes. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2017 Lexus NX200t engine repair or replacement parts. That's when it's time to head to Firestone Complete Auto Care. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your Lexus NX200t engine will be in good hands. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. After all, Firestone Complete Auto Care is one of the most popular picks for professional engine repairs thanks to its service and affordability.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2017 Lexus NX200t

If your NX200t check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your or emission system that won't go away on its own. Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few possible causes. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your NX200t issues diagnosed and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. engine rattling, burning smells, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

2017 NX200t Engine Services

If your 2017 NX200t 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 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 NX200t engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Lexus-approved parts and fluids — serpentine belt, oil gasket, fuses, or another part.

2017 Lexus NX200t Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my NX200t? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. It’s just your NX200t firing up its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Are Lexus NX200t engine noises bad? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Lexus NX200t engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage my Lexus NX200t engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Can I use water in my Lexus NX200t 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 could cause my NX200t engine to suddenly stop? There are different reasons your NX200t 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 repairs Lexus NX200t engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert NX200t engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.