Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean when the check engine light comes on in a 2016 Dodge Dart?

• It signals the vehicle’s onboard diagnostics has detected an issue — from a loose gas cap to an emissions or sensor fault. Our certified technicians at Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Boise use factory-grade scanners to identify the exact code and recommend the correct repair.
• Choosing our dealership often costs less than independent shops when you factor in accurate diagnostics, OEM parts, and long-term savings from proper repairs. We also explain repair options and warranty coverage clearly before work begins.
• If repairs are covered under warranty, they must be performed at a certified dealership to preserve protection — our team handles that process and paperwork for you.
• To get a timely evaluation, schedule service online and ask about current service specials and service financing.

How long does a check engine light service take?

• Most diagnostics are completed within 30–60 minutes; follow-up repairs vary depending on the issue. Simple fixes like replacing a sensor or tightening the gas cap can be same-day, while more complex repairs may require parts ordering.
• At Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Boise we prioritize quick turnaround with transparent timelines and status updates so you can plan your day.
• We offer service financing so you can get needed repairs now and pay later, maximizing immediate safety and long-term savings through correctly performed work.
• Ready to confirm an appointment? Click to schedule appointment and view our current service specials.

How much does a check engine light diagnostic cost for a 2016 Dodge Dart?

• Costs vary by the repair required, but our dealership provides clear pricing after diagnosis. We often deliver better value than independents by combining accurate diagnostics, OEM parts, and technician expertise to avoid repeat repairs.
• Immediate savings come from fixing the root cause quickly; long-term savings come from warranty-backed repairs that protect your vehicle and resale value.
• Ask about our transparent estimates, available discounts, and finance options when you schedule service.

What is the most common reason for check engine light on a 2016 Dodge Dart?

• Common triggers include a failing oxygen sensor, loose gas cap, catalytic converter issues, or faulty ignition components. Battery problems and weak charging systems can also cause warning lights or related drivability symptoms.
• Our factory-trained technicians in Boise quickly pinpoint the cause using OEM diagnostic tools and recommend the most cost-effective repair to restore performance and efficiency.
• Warranty-covered repairs must be completed at certified dealerships; we handle that and help you explore financing if needed.

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

• Start with basics: ensure the gas cap is tight. Next, check battery connections and look for obvious wiring or fluid issues. For any persistent light or flashing condition, bring the vehicle to our service center for a precise scan.
• Our team in Boise uses OEM procedures to avoid misdiagnosis. We explain findings, costs, and warranty implications so you get reliable repairs and true value over time.
• To get prompt attention, schedule service and review current service specials before your visit.