Why does my 5’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 light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why does my Mazda engine sound different?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Mazda 5 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 could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

What could damage my Mazda 5 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 slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Can I add water to my Mazda 5 radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your 5 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.

Why did my 5 engine suddenly stop?

If your 5 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 Mazda 5 engines?

For Mazda 5 engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.

2013 Mazda 5 Engine Repair

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2013 Mazda 5 Trim Options

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Mazda 5 Repairs and Services

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Mazda 5's many parts and pieces. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2013 Mazda 5 repairs.

We’re Trained to Care for Mazda 5 Engines

The Mazda 5 is respected for its reliability. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Sometimes plans go sideways. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2013 Mazda 5 engine repairs. That's when it's time to head to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Mazda 5 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.

My 2013 Mazda 5 Check Engine Light Is On

As soon as your 5 check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your combustion, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Bring your 5 to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. rattling sounds, oil leaks, or engine misfiring.

2013 5 Engine Services

When your Mazda 5 engine needs repairs, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We don't start working until we have your approval. If a repair can wait, we'll let you know. But if immediate repairs are necessary for your safety, we’ll make sure that's clear, too. We seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2013 5 engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Mazda-approved parts and fluids — timing belt, valve guide seal, ignition coil, or other parts.

Engine Q&A 2013 Mazda 5

Why does my 5’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 light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why does my Mazda engine sound different? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Mazda 5 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 could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage my Mazda 5 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 slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Can I add water to my Mazda 5 radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your 5 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.
Why did my 5 engine suddenly stop? If your 5 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 Mazda 5 engines? For Mazda 5 engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.