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

It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Are Lincoln Navigator engine noises bad?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Lincoln Navigator. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage my Lincoln Navigator engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I add water to my Lincoln Navigator radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Navigator radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

What could cause my Navigator engine to suddenly stop?

Reasons your Navigator car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.

Who repairs Lincoln Navigator engines?

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

Engine Repairs for Your 2017 Lincoln Navigator

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2017 Lincoln Navigator Trim Options

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

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2017 Lincoln Navigator Repair

Stuff wears out. Even your Lincoln Navigator’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 2017 Lincoln Navigator.

We’re Trained to Care for Lincoln Navigator Engines

The Lincoln Navigator is respected for its reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go wrong on the road. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2017 Lincoln Navigator engine repairs. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your Lincoln Navigator engine will be in good hands. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

My 2017 Lincoln Navigator Check Engine Light Is On

An illuminated check engine light on your Lincoln Navigator is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your or emission control system that won’t go away on its own. Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Bring your Navigator to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. rattling sounds, oil leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

2017 Navigator Engine Services

If your 2017 Navigator engine needs repairs, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We don't start working until we have your approval. 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. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Lincoln Navigator engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Lincoln-approved parts and fluids — serpentine belt, engine oil seal, sensors, or a different component.

Questions About 2017 Lincoln Navigator Engines

Why does my Navigator’s check engine light come on when I start it? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Are Lincoln Navigator engine noises bad? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Lincoln Navigator. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage my Lincoln Navigator engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I add water to my Lincoln Navigator radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Navigator radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
What could cause my Navigator engine to suddenly stop? Reasons your Navigator car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who repairs Lincoln Navigator engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Navigator engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.