Why does the check engine light in my 2500 turn on when I start my car?

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. It’s just your 2500 firing up its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Why is my Ram 2500 making engine noise?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Ram 2500 engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. 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 a Ram engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Ram 2500 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I add water to my Ram 2500 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 the engine in my 2500 to suddenly stop?

Reasons your 2500 car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.

Who fixes Ram 2500 engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Ram 2500 engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.

Engine Repairs for Your 2023 Ram 2500

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2023 Ram 2500 Trim Options

Select your Ram 2500 trim level to learn more about Ram-recommended engine repair. Even Ram 2500 parts will get older and change.

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Ram 2500 Repairs and Services

Stuff wears out. Even your Ram 2500's many parts and pieces. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2023 Ram 2500 services.

We’re Trained to Care for Ram 2500 Engines

The Ram 2500 is respected for its reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Sometimes plans go sideways. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2023 Ram 2500 engine repair or replacement parts. Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Ram 2500 engines. 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 2023 Ram 2500

As soon as your 2500 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 car’s starter, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Bring your 2500 to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs your Ram 2500 engine needs some TLC are burning smells, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Ram 2500 Engine Repair

If your 2023 Ram 2500 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 isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let 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. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Ram 2500 engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Ram-compliant replacement parts such as the cambelt, motor oil seal, fuses, or a different component.

Engine Q&A 2023 Ram 2500

Why does the check engine light in my 2500 turn on when I start my car? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. It’s just your 2500 firing up its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Why is my Ram 2500 making engine noise? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Ram 2500 engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. 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 a Ram engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Ram 2500 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I add water to my Ram 2500 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 the engine in my 2500 to suddenly stop? Reasons your 2500 car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who fixes Ram 2500 engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Ram 2500 engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.