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

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your Galant testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why is my Mitsubishi Galant making engine noise?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Mitsubishi Galant. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.

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

Is it okay to put water in my Mitsubishi Galant radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Galant 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 Galant engine to suddenly stop?

If your Galant car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.

Where can I go for Mitsubishi Galant repair?

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

Engine Repairs for Your 2010 Mitsubishi Galant

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2010 Mitsubishi Galant Trim Options

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

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Mitsubishi Galant Repairs and Services

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Mitsubishi Galant's many parts and pieces. When something breaks, we're ready. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2010 Mitsubishi Galant repairs.

We’re Trained to Care for Mitsubishi Galant Engines

Mitsubishi Galant drivers trust that their Galant will take them near and far. You probably thought about that when you got it. Even so, pieces and parts can break down over time. Things can go wrong on the road. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2010 Mitsubishi Galant engine repairs. 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 Mitsubishi Galant engine will be in good hands. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

Check Engine Light on 2010 Mitsubishi Galant

An illuminated check engine light on your Mitsubishi Galant 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 car’s starter, Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few possible causes. Bring your Galant to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. Other signs it's time for Mitsubishi Galant engine service might include oil leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Mitsubishi Galant Engine Repair

When your Mitsubishi Galant engine needs repairs, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. 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. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for Galant engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Mitsubishi-approved parts and fluids — timing chain or belt, valve guide seal, sensors, or another part.

Questions About 2010 Mitsubishi Galant Engines

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Galant? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your Galant testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why is my Mitsubishi Galant making engine noise? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Mitsubishi Galant. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.
What could damage a Mitsubishi engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Mitsubishi Galant 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.
Is it okay to put water in my Mitsubishi Galant radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Galant 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 Galant engine to suddenly stop? If your Galant car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.
Where can I go for Mitsubishi Galant repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Galant engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.