Why does the check engine light in my XC90 turn on when I start my car?

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. 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 Volvo engine sound different?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Volvo XC90. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. 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 Volvo engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Volvo XC90 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Can I add water to my Volvo XC90 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 XC90 when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.

What could cause my XC90 engine to suddenly stop?

If your XC90 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 XC90 repair?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Volvo XC90 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!

Reliable Repairs for 2019 Volvo XC90 Engines

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2019 Volvo XC90 Repair

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We Care for Volvo XC90 Engines

Volvo XC90 drivers trust that their XC90 will take them near and far. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Things can go wrong on the road. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2019 Volvo XC90 engine repairs. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your Volvo XC90 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 2019 Volvo XC90

An illuminated check engine light on your Volvo XC90 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 or emission system that won't go away on its own. Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, worn 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 XC90 issues diagnosed and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. Other signs your Volvo XC90 engine needs some TLC are burning smells, or engine misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 2019 XC90

If your 2019 XC90 engine needs repairs, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We never do any work without your sign-off. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let 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. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Volvo XC90 engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Volvo-approved parts and components like the cambelt, valve guide seal, ignition coil, or a different component.

2019 Volvo XC90 Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light in my XC90 turn on when I start my car? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. 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 Volvo engine sound different? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Volvo XC90. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. 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 Volvo engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Volvo XC90 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Can I add water to my Volvo XC90 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 XC90 when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
What could cause my XC90 engine to suddenly stop? If your XC90 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 XC90 repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Volvo XC90 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!