Why does my Precis’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 Precis firing up its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.

Why does my Mitsubishi engine sound different?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Mitsubishi Precis 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 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 Precis engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Is it okay to put water in my Mitsubishi Precis 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 Precis engine to suddenly stop?

If your Precis 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 Precis engines?

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

1993 Mitsubishi Precis Engine Repair

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1993 Mitsubishi Precis Trim Options

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

L4/1.5L

Repairs for Your 1993 Mitsubishi Precis

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Mitsubishi Precis's many parts and pieces. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a repair or category to learn more about 1993 Mitsubishi Precis services.

We Care for Mitsubishi Precis Engines

Mitsubishi Precis engines are known for their reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go sideways sometimes. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 1993 Mitsubishi service center — quick! 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 Precis 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 1993 Mitsubishi Precis

If your Precis 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. Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few possible causes. Bring your Precis to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs your Mitsubishi Precis engine needs some TLC are oil leaks, or engine misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 1993 Precis

When your Mitsubishi Precis engine needs repairs, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We never do any work without your sign-off. If a service can wait, we’ll make sure you know. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. We want to give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for Precis engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Mitsubishi-compliant replacement parts such as the timing chain or belt, valve guide seal, sensors, or other parts.

1993 Mitsubishi Precis Engine Q&A

Why does my Precis’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 Precis firing up its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Why does my Mitsubishi engine sound different? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Mitsubishi Precis 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 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 Precis engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Is it okay to put water in my Mitsubishi Precis 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 Precis engine to suddenly stop? If your Precis 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 Precis engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Precis engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.