2012 Scion xD Engine Repair

2012 Scion xD Trim Options

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

L4/1.8L

2012 Scion xD Repair

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Scion xD's many parts and pieces. When something breaks, we're ready. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2012 Scion xD services.

We Care for Scion xD Engines

Scion xD engines are known for their reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go sideways sometimes. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2012 Scion xD engine repair or replacement parts. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Scion xD 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 2012 Scion xD

If your xD check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. 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, damaged spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few potential sources. Bring your xD 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, burning smells, or engine misfiring.

2012 xD Engine Services

If your 2012 Scion xD needs engine repair, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for xD engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Scion-compliant replacement parts such as the timing belt, engine oil seal, ignition coil, or another part.

Engine Q&A 2012 Scion xD

  • Why does the check engine light in my xD 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 xD 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 Scion xD making engine noise? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Scion xD. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
  • What could damage a Scion engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Scion xD engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
  • Can I add water to my Scion xD radiator? An emergency is the only time you should consider putting water in your radiator. Outside of that, it’s recommended you use a pre-mixed coolant or a 50/50 blend of water and coolant. However, if you need to continue driving your xD when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
  • Why did my xD engine suddenly stop? Reasons your xD car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
  • Who fixes Scion xD engines? For Scion xD 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.