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

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

Why does my Volkswagen engine sound different?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Volkswagen Arteon. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. 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 Volkswagen engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Volkswagen Arteon 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 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.

Is it okay to put water in my Volkswagen Arteon radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Arteon 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.

Why did my Arteon engine suddenly stop?

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

Who repairs Volkswagen Arteon engines?

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

Engine Repairs for Your 2020 Volkswagen Arteon

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2020 Volkswagen Arteon Trim Options

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

L4/2.0L

Volkswagen Arteon Repairs and Services

Stuff wears out. Even your Volkswagen Arteon’s engine parts and components will change. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2020 Volkswagen Arteon services.

We Care for Volkswagen Arteon Engines

Volkswagen Arteon drivers trust that their Arteon will take them near and far. You probably thought about that when you got it. Even so, pieces and parts can break down over time. Sometimes plans go sideways. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2020 Volkswagen service center — quick! That's when it's time to head to Firestone Complete Auto Care. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your Volkswagen Arteon engine will be in good hands. 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.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2020 Volkswagen Arteon

As soon as your Arteon check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your car’s starter, 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 potential sources. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your Arteon issues diagnosed and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs your Volkswagen Arteon engine needs some TLC are essential fluid leaks, or engine misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 2020 Arteon

If your 2020 Arteon 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 give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2020 Arteon engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Volkswagen-approved parts and fluids — cambelt, valve guide seal, fuses, or other parts.

Engine Q&A 2020 Volkswagen Arteon

Why does the check engine light in my Arteon turn on when I start my car? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why does my Volkswagen engine sound different? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Volkswagen Arteon. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. 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 Volkswagen engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Volkswagen Arteon 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 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.
Is it okay to put water in my Volkswagen Arteon radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Arteon 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.
Why did my Arteon engine suddenly stop? Reasons your Arteon car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who repairs Volkswagen Arteon engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Volkswagen Arteon engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!