Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean when the check engine light comes on in a 2013 Chrysler 200?

• It signals that the vehicle’s engine management or emissions control system has detected an issue. Codes range from loose gas caps to oxygen sensor faults or catalytic converter problems.
• At Larry H. Miller Casa Chrysler Jeep in Albuquerque we use factory-grade scanners to read codes quickly, explain results in plain language, and recommend transparent, OEM-based repairs.
• Choosing the dealership often costs less than independent shops over time because our certified technicians use precise diagnostics, OEM parts, and warranty coverage—delivering immediate savings and protecting long-term value.
• If the repair is covered under warranty, it must be performed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage; our service team will confirm eligibility and next steps.

How long does a check engine light service take?

• Most diagnostics take about 30–60 minutes; repairs vary by issue. Simple fixes like a loose gas cap or sensor swap can be same-day; complex repairs may take longer.
• We prioritize quick turnarounds with room for accurate diagnosis—our certified technicians follow OEM procedures to avoid repeat visits and protect your vehicle’s longevity.
• We offer service financing so you can get service now and pay later, and we frequently run service specials that reduce out-of-pocket costs.
• To reserve a time that fits your schedule, schedule service online and let our team prepare your vehicle for efficient inspection and repair.

How much does a check engine light diagnostic cost for a 2013 Chrysler 200?

• Diagnostic prices vary by location and complexity. At Larry H. Miller Casa Chrysler Jeep we price competitively and transparently; our diagnostics often cost less than independent shops while including factory tools and certified tech expertise.
• Paying for a dealership diagnosis delivers long-term savings by ensuring accurate repairs, proper OEM parts, and warranty protection that prevents additional expenses from improper fixes.
• We’ll provide a clear estimate before any repair. You can also check current incentives under our service specials, and we offer service financing when you need flexibility.

What is the most common reason for check engine light on a 2013 Chrysler 200?

• Common causes include faulty oxygen sensors, catalytic converter issues, mass air flow sensor faults, or evaporative emissions system leaks such as a loose gas cap.
• Ignoring these codes can lead to reduced fuel economy, engine damage, and higher long-term repair costs; our certified technicians identify root causes to prevent recurring problems.
• Bring your 2013 Chrysler 200 to Larry H. Miller Casa Chrysler Jeep in Albuquerque—our OEM diagnostics and lifetime-minded repairs protect performance and resale value.

What is the first thing to check when the check engine light comes on?

• Start with simple checks: ensure the gas cap is tight and the engine has no obvious issues. Then schedule a professional scan to retrieve diagnostic trouble codes.
• We recommend that you don’t reset the light yourself; resetting without repair can hide progressive damage. Let our team confirm the cause and provide a transparent, written estimate.
• To get started, schedule appointment online and ask about current service specials and financing options.