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

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. 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 Mitsubishi engine sound different?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Mitsubishi Cordia engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on 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 coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage a Mitsubishi engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Mitsubishi Cordia engine?

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' flooring the gas pedal while the car 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 Mitsubishi Cordia 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.

Why did my Cordia engine suddenly stop?

Your Cordia car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Who fixes Mitsubishi Cordia engines?

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

1987 Mitsubishi Cordia Engine Repair

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1987 Mitsubishi Cordia Trim Options

Select your Mitsubishi Cordia trim level to learn more about Mitsubishi-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

L4/1.8L

L4/2.0L

Repairs for Your 1987 Mitsubishi Cordia

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Mitsubishi Cordia's many parts and pieces. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Select a repair or category to learn more about 1987 Mitsubishi Cordia services.

We Know Mitsubishi Cordia Engines

The Mitsubishi Cordia is respected for its reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go wrong on the road. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 1987 Mitsubishi service center — quick! That's when it's time to head to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We've serviced millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service Mitsubishi Cordia 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 1987 Mitsubishi Cordia Check Engine Light Is On

An illuminated check engine light on your Mitsubishi Cordia is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your combustion, Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few possible causes. Bring your Cordia in for an on-board diagnostic check and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. engine pinging noises, essential fluid leaks, or engine misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 1987 Cordia

If your 1987 Cordia 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 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 provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for Cordia engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Mitsubishi-approved parts and components like the cambelt, motor oil seal, fuses, or another part.

Engine Q&A 1987 Mitsubishi Cordia

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Cordia? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. 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 Mitsubishi engine sound different? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Mitsubishi Cordia engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on 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 coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage a Mitsubishi engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Mitsubishi Cordia engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' flooring the gas pedal while the car 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 Mitsubishi Cordia 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.
Why did my Cordia engine suddenly stop? Your Cordia car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Who fixes Mitsubishi Cordia engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Cordia engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.