Why does the check engine light in my S60 turn on when I start my car?

It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. It’s just your S60 firing up its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.

Are Volvo S60 engine noises bad?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Volvo S60. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.

What could damage my Volvo S60 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 pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I add water to my Volvo S60 radiator?

Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

What could cause my S60 engine to suddenly stop?

If your S60 car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.

Where can I go for Volvo S60 repair?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert S60 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.

Engine Repairs for Your 2014 Volvo S60

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2014 Volvo S60 Trim Options

Select your Volvo S60 trim level to learn more about Volvo-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

L4/1.6L

L4/2.0L

L5/2.5L

L6/3.0L

2014 Volvo S60 Repair

Stuff wears out. Even your Volvo S60'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 2014 Volvo S60.

We Care for Volvo S60 Engines

Volvo S60 drivers trust that their S60 will take them near and far. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go sideways sometimes. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2014 Volvo 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 Volvo S60 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.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2014 Volvo S60

An illuminated check engine light on your Volvo S60 is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your fuel, Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few possible causes. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your S60 issues diagnosed and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs it's time for Volvo S60 engine service might include burning smells, or engine misfiring.

2014 S60 Engine Services

When your Volvo S60 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 service can wait, we’ll make sure 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 S60 engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Volvo-approved parts and fluids — timing belt, valve guide seal, sensors, or other parts.

Engine Q&A 2014 Volvo S60

Why does the check engine light in my S60 turn on when I start my car? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. It’s just your S60 firing up its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Are Volvo S60 engine noises bad? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Volvo S60. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.
What could damage my Volvo S60 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 pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I add water to my Volvo S60 radiator? Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
What could cause my S60 engine to suddenly stop? If your S60 car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.
Where can I go for Volvo S60 repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert S60 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.