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

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your Impreza testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why is my Subaru Impreza making engine noise?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Subaru Impreza. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage my Subaru Impreza engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving the engine while still 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 put water in my Subaru Impreza radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Impreza 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 can cause a Impreza engine to suddenly stop?

There are different reasons your Impreza 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 fixes Subaru Impreza engines?

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

Engine Repairs for Your 2023 Subaru Impreza

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Repairs for Your 2023 Subaru Impreza

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We’re Trained to Care for Subaru Impreza Engines

Subaru Impreza drivers trust that their Impreza will take them near and far. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. Even so, pieces and parts can break down over time. Things can go sideways sometimes. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2023 Subaru Impreza engine repairs. 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 Subaru Impreza 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.

Check Engine Light on 2023 Subaru Impreza

An illuminated check engine light on your Subaru Impreza is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your vehicle's ignition, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Bring your Impreza to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. Other signs it's time for Subaru Impreza engine service might include oil leaks, or engine misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 2023 Impreza

When your Subaru Impreza engine needs repairs, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We never do any work without your sign-off. If a repair can wait, we'll let you know. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. 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 Subaru Impreza engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Subaru-approved parts and fluids — serpentine belt, oil gasket, sensors, or another part.

Questions About 2023 Subaru Impreza Engines

Why does my Impreza’s check engine light come on when I start it? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your Impreza testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why is my Subaru Impreza making engine noise? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Subaru Impreza. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage my Subaru Impreza engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving the engine while still 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 put water in my Subaru Impreza radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Impreza 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 can cause a Impreza engine to suddenly stop? There are different reasons your Impreza 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 fixes Subaru Impreza engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Subaru Impreza engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.