Why does the check engine light in my NV3500 turn on when I start my car?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your NV3500 testing 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 Nissan engine sound different?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Nissan NV3500 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by 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 NV3500 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Can I add water to my Nissan NV3500 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 can cause a NV3500 engine to suddenly stop?

Your NV3500 car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Where can I go for Nissan NV3500 repair?

For Nissan NV3500 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 2016 Nissan NV3500

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2016 Nissan NV3500 Trim Options

Select your Nissan NV3500 trim level to learn more about Nissan-recommended engine repair. Even Nissan NV3500 parts will get older and change.

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2016 Nissan NV3500 Repair

Stuff wears out. Even your Nissan NV3500's many parts and pieces. When something breaks, we're ready. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2016 Nissan NV3500 services.

We Know Nissan NV3500 Engines

The Nissan NV3500 is respected for its reliability. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Sometimes plans go sideways. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2016 Nissan NV3500 engine repair or replacement parts. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. We've serviced millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service Nissan NV3500 engines. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Check Engine Light on 2016 Nissan NV3500

An illuminated check engine light on your Nissan NV3500 is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your fuel injection, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few possible causes. Bring your NV3500 to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. engine rattling, essential fluid leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Engine Repairs for Your 2016 NV3500

If your 2016 Nissan NV3500 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 service can wait, we’ll make sure you know. But if immediate repairs are necessary for your safety, we’ll make sure that's clear, 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 2016 NV3500 engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Nissan-approved parts and fluids — timing chain or belt, oil gasket, fuses, or other parts.

Engine Q&A 2016 Nissan NV3500

Why does the check engine light in my NV3500 turn on when I start my car? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your NV3500 testing 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 Nissan engine sound different? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Nissan NV3500 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by 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 NV3500 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Can I add water to my Nissan NV3500 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 can cause a NV3500 engine to suddenly stop? Your NV3500 car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Where can I go for Nissan NV3500 repair? For Nissan NV3500 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.