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

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your Outlander Sport testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Why does my Mitsubishi engine sound different?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Mitsubishi Outlander Sport 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 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 Outlander Sport engine?

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Can I use water in my Mitsubishi Outlander Sport radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your Outlander Sport radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.

What could cause my Outlander Sport engine to suddenly stop?

If your Outlander Sport 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 can repair my Mitsubishi Outlander Sport engine?

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

Reliable Repairs for 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Engines

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2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Trim Options

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

L4/2.0L

L4/2.4L

Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Repairs and Services

Stuff wears out. Even your Mitsubishi Outlander Sport's many parts and pieces. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Select a service or repair below to learn more about what we can do for your 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport.

We Know Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Engines

Mitsubishi Outlander Sport drivers trust that their Outlander Sport 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. Things can go wrong on the road. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport engine repairs. That's when it's time to head to Firestone Complete Auto Care. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your Mitsubishi Outlander Sport engine will be in good hands. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

As soon as your Outlander Sport check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your car’s starter, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your Outlander Sport issues diagnosed and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. Other signs it's time for Mitsubishi Outlander Sport engine service might include burning smells, or engine misfiring.

2016 Outlander Sport Engine Services

If your 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport needs engine repair, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We don't start working until we have your approval. If a repair can wait, 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. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Mitsubishi Outlander Sport engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Mitsubishi-compliant replacement parts such as the timing belt, motor oil seal, fuses, or another part.

2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Engine Q&A

Why does my Outlander Sport’s check engine light come on when I start it? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your Outlander Sport testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Why does my Mitsubishi engine sound different? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Mitsubishi Outlander Sport 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 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 Outlander Sport engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Can I use water in my Mitsubishi Outlander Sport radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your Outlander Sport radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.
What could cause my Outlander Sport engine to suddenly stop? If your Outlander Sport 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 can repair my Mitsubishi Outlander Sport engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Mitsubishi Outlander Sport engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.