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

It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is a sign that your vehicle is 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 Volkswagen Arteon making engine noise?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Volkswagen Arteon. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on 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 my Volkswagen Arteon engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, 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 put water in my Volkswagen Arteon 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 Arteon when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.

What can cause a Arteon engine to suddenly stop?

There are different reasons your Arteon 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 Volkswagen Arteon engine?

For Volkswagen Arteon 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.

2019 Volkswagen Arteon Engine Repair

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2019 Volkswagen Arteon Trim Options

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

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Volkswagen Arteon Repairs and Services

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Volkswagen Arteon’s engine parts and components will change. 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 2019 Volkswagen Arteon.

We Know Volkswagen Arteon Engines

The Volkswagen Arteon is respected for its reliability. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Things can go wrong on the road. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2019 Volkswagen service center — quick! That's when it's time to head to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We've serviced millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service Volkswagen Arteon engines. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

Check Engine Light on 2019 Volkswagen Arteon

An illuminated check engine light on your Volkswagen Arteon 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 car’s ignition, Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Bring your Arteon in for an on-board diagnostic check and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. Other signs your Volkswagen Arteon engine needs some TLC are essential fluid leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Volkswagen Arteon Engine Repair

If your 2019 Volkswagen Arteon needs engine repair, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2019 Arteon engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Volkswagen-approved parts and components like the serpentine belt, oil gasket, fuses, or another part.

Engine Q&A 2019 Volkswagen Arteon

Why does my Arteon’s check engine light come on when I start it? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is a sign that your vehicle is 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 Volkswagen Arteon making engine noise? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Volkswagen Arteon. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on 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 my Volkswagen Arteon engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, 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 put water in my Volkswagen Arteon 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 Arteon when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
What can cause a Arteon engine to suddenly stop? There are different reasons your Arteon 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 Volkswagen Arteon engine? For Volkswagen Arteon 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.