Why does the check engine light in my Colony Park turn on when I start my car?

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 dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.

Why does my Mercury engine sound different?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Mercury Colony Park engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.

What could damage a Mercury engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Mercury Colony Park engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Can I put water in my Mercury Colony Park 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 Colony Park engine to suddenly stop?

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

Who can repair my Mercury Colony Park engine?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Mercury Colony Park engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.

1989 Mercury Colony Park Engine Repair

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1989 Mercury Colony Park Trim Options

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

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Repairs for Your 1989 Mercury Colony Park

Stuff wears out. Even your Mercury Colony Park's many parts and pieces. 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 1989 Mercury Colony Park.

We Know Mercury Colony Park Engines

Mercury Colony Park drivers trust that their Colony Park will take them near and far. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Sometimes plans go sideways. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 1989 Mercury service center — quick! Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your Mercury Colony Park engine will be in good hands. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. 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 1989 Mercury Colony Park

An illuminated check engine light on your Mercury Colony Park is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your or emission system, and it won’t go away by ignoring it. Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Bring your Colony Park to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. rattling sounds, oil leaks, or misfiring.

1989 Colony Park Engine Services

If your 1989 Mercury Colony Park needs engine repair, 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. 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. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Mercury Colony Park engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Mercury-approved parts and components like the serpentine belt, engine oil seal, sensors, or a different component.

Questions About 1989 Mercury Colony Park Engines

Why does the check engine light in my Colony Park turn on when I start my car? 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 dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Why does my Mercury engine sound different? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Mercury Colony Park engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.
What could damage a Mercury engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Mercury Colony Park engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Can I put water in my Mercury Colony Park 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 Colony Park engine to suddenly stop? Reasons your Colony Park car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who can repair my Mercury Colony Park engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Mercury Colony Park engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.