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

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

Why is my Mitsubishi Montero making engine noise?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Mitsubishi Montero engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by 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 Montero engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel 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.

Can I put water in my Mitsubishi Montero 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 Montero engine to suddenly stop?

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

Who repairs Mitsubishi Montero engines?

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

Engine Repairs for Your 1993 Mitsubishi Montero

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

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Repairs for Your 1993 Mitsubishi Montero

Stuff wears out. Even your Mitsubishi Montero's many parts and pieces. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Select a repair or category to learn more about 1993 Mitsubishi Montero services.

We’re Trained to Care for Mitsubishi Montero Engines

Mitsubishi Montero drivers trust that their Montero 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 1993 Mitsubishi Montero 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 Montero engine will be in good hands. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. After all, Firestone Complete Auto Care is one of the most popular picks for professional engine repairs thanks to its service and affordability.

Check Engine Light on 1993 Mitsubishi Montero

If your Montero 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 combustion, Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few possible causes. Bring your Montero in for an on-board diagnostic check and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. engine rattling, burning smells, or misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 1993 Montero

If your 1993 Montero engine needs repairs, 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 want to give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 1993 Montero engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Mitsubishi-approved parts and components like the cambelt, oil gasket, ignition coil, or other parts.

1993 Mitsubishi Montero Engine Q&A

Why does my Montero’s check engine light come on when I start it? 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 dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Why is my Mitsubishi Montero making engine noise? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Mitsubishi Montero engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by 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 Montero engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel 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.
Can I put water in my Mitsubishi Montero 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 Montero engine to suddenly stop? Reasons your Montero car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who repairs Mitsubishi Montero engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Mitsubishi Montero engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.