Why does the check engine light come on when I start my V60?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your V60 firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Are Volvo V60 engine noises bad?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Volvo V60. 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 indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage a Volvo engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Volvo V60 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 slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I put water in my Volvo V60 radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your V60 radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.

What can cause a V60 engine to suddenly stop?

If your V60 car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.

Who fixes Volvo V60 engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Volvo V60 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!

Engine Repairs for Your 2020 Volvo V60

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2020 Volvo V60 Trim Options

Select your Volvo V60 trim level to learn more about Volvo-recommended engine repair. Even Volvo V60 parts will get older and change.

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2020 Volvo V60 Repair

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Volvo V60’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2020 Volvo V60 repairs.

We’re Trained to Care for Volvo V60 Engines

Volvo V60 drivers trust that their V60 will take them near and far. That might be why you bought it in the first place. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Things can go wrong on the road. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2020 Volvo V60 engine repair or replacement parts. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. We've serviced millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service Volvo V60 engines. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. 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 Volvo V60

An illuminated check engine light on your Volvo V60 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 combustion, Possible causes can include a failing 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 V60 issues diagnosed and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. Other signs your Volvo V60 engine needs some TLC are essential fluid leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Volvo V60 Engine Repair

If your 2020 V60 engine needs repairs, 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. 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 V60 engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Volvo-approved parts and components like the cambelt, valve guide seal, fuses, or other parts.

2020 Volvo V60 Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my V60? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your V60 firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Are Volvo V60 engine noises bad? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Volvo V60. 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 indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage a Volvo engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Volvo V60 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 slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I put water in my Volvo V60 radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your V60 radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.
What can cause a V60 engine to suddenly stop? If your V60 car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.
Who fixes Volvo V60 engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Volvo V60 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!