Why does the check engine light in my Ascent 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 Ascent testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why is my Subaru Ascent making engine noise?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Subaru Ascent engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

What could damage a Subaru engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Subaru Ascent engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving the engine while still 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 put water in my Subaru Ascent 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 Ascent when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.

What can cause a Ascent engine to suddenly stop?

There are different reasons your Ascent 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 can repair my Subaru Ascent engine?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Subaru Ascent engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!

Reliable Repairs for 2022 Subaru Ascent Engines

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2022 Subaru Ascent Trim Options

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

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Repairs for Your 2022 Subaru Ascent

Stuff wears out. Even your Subaru Ascent'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 2022 Subaru Ascent.

We’re Trained to Care for Subaru Ascent Engines

The Subaru Ascent is respected for its reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. Even so, pieces and parts can break down over time. Sometimes plans go sideways. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2022 Subaru Ascent engine repairs. Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your Subaru Ascent engine will be in good hands. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2022 Subaru Ascent

As soon as your Ascent check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your or emission system, and it won’t go away by ignoring it. Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few possible causes. Bring your Ascent to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. Other signs it's time for Subaru Ascent engine service might include essential fluid leaks, or misfiring.

Subaru Ascent Engine Repair

If your 2022 Ascent engine needs repairs, 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 provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for Ascent engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Subaru-compliant replacement parts such as the timing belt, valve guide seal, ignition coil, or a different component.

Engine Q&A 2022 Subaru Ascent

Why does the check engine light in my Ascent 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 Ascent testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why is my Subaru Ascent making engine noise? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Subaru Ascent engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage a Subaru engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Subaru Ascent engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving the engine while still 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 put water in my Subaru Ascent 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 Ascent when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
What can cause a Ascent engine to suddenly stop? There are different reasons your Ascent 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 can repair my Subaru Ascent engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Subaru Ascent engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!