Why does the check engine light in my 370Z turn on when I start my car?

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Are Nissan 370Z engine noises bad?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Nissan 370Z engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

What could damage my Nissan 370Z engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car 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 put water in my Nissan 370Z radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your 370Z radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

What can cause the engine in my 370Z to suddenly stop?

Your 370Z car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Who can repair my Nissan 370Z engine?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Nissan 370Z engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!

Reliable Repairs for 2013 Nissan 370Z Engines

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2013 Nissan 370Z Repair

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We’re Trained to Care for Nissan 370Z Engines

Nissan 370Z drivers trust that their 370Z will take them near and far. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. Even so, pieces and parts can break down over time. Things can go sideways sometimes. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2013 Nissan 370Z engine repair or replacement parts. 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 Nissan 370Z engine will be in good hands. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. 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 2013 Nissan 370Z

An illuminated check engine light on your Nissan 370Z is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your fuel injection, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few potential sources. Bring your 370Z to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. rattling sounds, burning smells, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Nissan 370Z Engine Repair

If your 2013 Nissan 370Z needs engine repair, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We never do any work without your sign-off. 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 provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Nissan 370Z engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Nissan-approved parts and components like the timing chain or belt, valve guide seal, fuses, or a different component.

Engine Q&A 2013 Nissan 370Z

Why does the check engine light in my 370Z turn on when I start my car? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Are Nissan 370Z engine noises bad? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Nissan 370Z engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage my Nissan 370Z engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car 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 put water in my Nissan 370Z radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your 370Z radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
What can cause the engine in my 370Z to suddenly stop? Your 370Z car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Who can repair my Nissan 370Z engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Nissan 370Z engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!