Why does my Voyager’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 Voyager 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 Plymouth engine sound different?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Plymouth Voyager engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. A high-pitched whistle could signal 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 Plymouth Voyager engine?

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' flooring the gas pedal while the car is 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 Plymouth Voyager radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Voyager 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 could cause my Voyager engine to suddenly stop?

Reasons your Voyager car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.

Where can I go for Plymouth Voyager repair?

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

Reliable Repairs for 1996 Plymouth Voyager Engines

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1996 Plymouth Voyager Trim Options

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Repairs for Your 1996 Plymouth Voyager

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Plymouth Voyager'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 1996 Plymouth Voyager.

We’re Trained to Care for Plymouth Voyager Engines

Plymouth Voyager engines are known for their reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. Even so, pieces and parts can break down over time. Things can go sideways sometimes. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 1996 Plymouth Voyager 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 Plymouth Voyager engines. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

My 1996 Plymouth Voyager Check Engine Light Is On

An illuminated check engine light on your Plymouth Voyager 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 or emission control system that won’t go away on its own. Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Bring your Voyager to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. engine rattling, oil leaks, or engine misfiring.

Plymouth Voyager Engine Repair

If your 1996 Plymouth Voyager needs engine repair, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. 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 seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Plymouth Voyager engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Plymouth-approved parts and fluids — timing chain or belt, engine oil seal, ignition coil, or a different component.

Questions About 1996 Plymouth Voyager Engines

Why does my Voyager’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 Voyager 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 Plymouth engine sound different? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Plymouth Voyager engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. A high-pitched whistle could signal 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 Plymouth Voyager engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' flooring the gas pedal while the car is 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 Plymouth Voyager radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Voyager 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 could cause my Voyager engine to suddenly stop? Reasons your Voyager car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Where can I go for Plymouth Voyager repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Voyager engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.