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

It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is just your Prowler 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 Plymouth Prowler making engine noise?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Plymouth Prowler engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. 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 a Plymouth engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Plymouth Prowler 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. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Can I put water in my Plymouth Prowler radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Prowler 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.

Why did my Prowler engine suddenly stop?

There are different reasons your Prowler vehicle engine could suddenly stop. You may be looking at a lack of fuel, faulty sensors, issues with the ignition system, engine overheating, electrical problems, or mechanical troubles.

Who repairs Plymouth Prowler engines?

For Plymouth Prowler 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 1999 Plymouth Prowler

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1999 Plymouth Prowler Trim Options

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

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Repairs for Your 1999 Plymouth Prowler

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Plymouth Prowler’s engine parts and components will change. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a repair or category to learn more about 1999 Plymouth Prowler services.

We’re Trained to Care for Plymouth Prowler Engines

The Plymouth Prowler 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. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 1999 Plymouth service center — quick! That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Plymouth Prowler 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.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 1999 Plymouth Prowler

As soon as your Prowler 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 or emission control system that won’t go away on its own. Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few possible causes. Bring your Prowler 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.

1999 Prowler Engine Services

If your 1999 Plymouth Prowler needs engine repair, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. 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 give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Plymouth Prowler engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Plymouth-approved parts and components like the timing chain or belt, valve guide seal, fuses, or another part.

Questions About 1999 Plymouth Prowler Engines

Why does my Prowler’s check engine light come on when I start it? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is just your Prowler 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 Plymouth Prowler making engine noise? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Plymouth Prowler engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. 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 a Plymouth engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Plymouth Prowler 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. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Can I put water in my Plymouth Prowler radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Prowler 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.
Why did my Prowler engine suddenly stop? There are different reasons your Prowler vehicle engine could suddenly stop. You may be looking at a lack of fuel, faulty sensors, issues with the ignition system, engine overheating, electrical problems, or mechanical troubles.
Who repairs Plymouth Prowler engines? For Plymouth Prowler 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.