Why does the check engine light in my Mighty Max turn on when I start my car?

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

Why is my Mitsubishi Mighty Max making engine noise?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Mitsubishi Mighty Max engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing may be caused by 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 Mighty Max engine?

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving the engine while still in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I put water in my Mitsubishi Mighty Max radiator?

An emergency is the only time you should consider putting water in your radiator. Outside of that, it’s recommended you use a pre-mixed coolant or a 50/50 blend of water and coolant. However, if you need to continue driving your Mighty Max when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.

Why did my Mighty Max engine suddenly stop?

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

Who fixes Mitsubishi Mighty Max engines?

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

1990 Mitsubishi Mighty Max Engine Repair

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1990 Mitsubishi Mighty Max Trim Options

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

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Repairs for Your 1990 Mitsubishi Mighty Max

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Mitsubishi Mighty Max’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks, we're ready. Select a service or repair below to learn more about what we can do for your 1990 Mitsubishi Mighty Max.

We Know Mitsubishi Mighty Max Engines

The Mitsubishi Mighty Max is respected for its reliability. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. Even so, pieces and parts can break down over time. Sometimes plans go sideways. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 1990 Mitsubishi Mighty Max engine repair or replacement parts. 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 Mitsubishi Mighty Max engines. 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 1990 Mitsubishi Mighty Max

If your Mighty Max check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your or emission system, and it won’t go away by ignoring it. Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few potential sources. Bring your Mighty Max in for an on-board diagnostic check and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. engine rattling, oil leaks, or engine misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 1990 Mighty Max

If your 1990 Mitsubishi Mighty Max needs engine repair, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a service can wait, we’ll make sure you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, 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 1990 Mighty Max engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Mitsubishi-approved parts and fluids — timing chain or belt, engine oil seal, sensors, or other parts.

1990 Mitsubishi Mighty Max Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light in my Mighty Max turn on when I start my car? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your Mighty Max testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why is my Mitsubishi Mighty Max making engine noise? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Mitsubishi Mighty Max engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing may be caused by 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 Mighty Max engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving the engine while still in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I put water in my Mitsubishi Mighty Max radiator? An emergency is the only time you should consider putting water in your radiator. Outside of that, it’s recommended you use a pre-mixed coolant or a 50/50 blend of water and coolant. However, if you need to continue driving your Mighty Max when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
Why did my Mighty Max engine suddenly stop? Your Mighty Max car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Who fixes Mitsubishi Mighty Max engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Mighty Max engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.