Why does my Mirage’s check engine light come on when I start it?

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

Why is my Mitsubishi Mirage making engine noise?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Mitsubishi Mirage 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 indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

What could damage my Mitsubishi Mirage engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car 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.

Can I add water to my Mitsubishi Mirage 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 Mirage when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.

What can cause a Mirage engine to suddenly stop?

If your Mirage 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 Mitsubishi Mirage engines?

For Mitsubishi Mirage 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.

Engine Repairs for Your 2018 Mitsubishi Mirage

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2018 Mitsubishi Mirage Trim Options

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

L3/1.2L

Mitsubishi Mirage Repairs and Services

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Mitsubishi Mirage’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2018 Mitsubishi Mirage services.

We Know Mitsubishi Mirage Engines

Mitsubishi Mirage drivers trust that their Mirage 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 the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2018 Mitsubishi Mirage engine repairs. Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. We've serviced millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service Mitsubishi Mirage engines. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2018 Mitsubishi Mirage

As soon as your Mirage check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your combustion, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your Mirage issues diagnosed and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. engine pinging noises, oil leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Mitsubishi Mirage Engine Repair

If your 2018 Mitsubishi Mirage needs engine repair, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2018 Mirage engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Mitsubishi-approved parts and fluids — cambelt, engine oil seal, fuses, or another part.

2018 Mitsubishi Mirage Engine Q&A

Why does my Mirage’s check engine light come on when I start it? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your Mirage firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why is my Mitsubishi Mirage making engine noise? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Mitsubishi Mirage 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 indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage my Mitsubishi Mirage engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car 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.
Can I add water to my Mitsubishi Mirage 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 Mirage when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
What can cause a Mirage engine to suddenly stop? If your Mirage 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 Mitsubishi Mirage engines? For Mitsubishi Mirage 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.