Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean when the check engine light comes on in a 2020 Ford EcoSport?

• It signals your vehicle’s onboard diagnostics has detected a fault. Common triggers include emissions systems, sensors, or minor misfires.
• At Larry H. Miller Ford Lakewood in Lakewood, CO, our factory-trained technicians read the exact trouble codes and explain immediate and long-term implications so you make an informed decision.
• Choosing our dealership often costs less than many independent shops because we catch root causes early, avoid repeat repairs, and protect resale value — delivering immediate and long-term savings.
• Repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage; our team ensures proper documentation and OEM parts use.
• We offer service financing so you can get the repair now and pay later, and you can schedule service online at your convenience. Check our service specials for current savings.

How long does a check engine light service take?

• Most diagnostics are completed within one business hour; simple repairs can be finished the same day, while more complex repairs may take longer depending on parts availability.
• At Larry H. Miller Ford Lakewood we prioritize transparent timelines, keep you informed, and use OEM parts to ensure lasting results and fewer return visits.
• Our certified technicians work with factory diagnostic tools to speed accurate repairs, which creates immediate savings by preventing additional damage that leads to costly follow-up work.
• To confirm timing for your 2020 Ford EcoSport, schedule service and ask about express bays and available loaner options; also review our service specials to maximize value.

How much does a check engine light diagnostic cost for a 2020 Ford EcoSport?

• Diagnostics commonly start around $49 at promotions; prices vary by the issue identified. Our transparent estimates ensure you know the cost before work begins.
• Larry H. Miller Ford Lakewood often costs less than independent shops when factoring in correct diagnosis, OEM parts, and the long-term savings of avoiding repeat repairs.
• We honor warranties and document covered repairs—remember that warranty-covered work must be completed at a certified dealership to remain valid.
• Service financing is available so you can get necessary repairs now and pay over time; check our service specials and schedule service online.

What is the most common reason for check engine light on a 2020 Ford EcoSport?

• Common causes include loose fuel caps, oxygen sensors, catalytic converter issues, or misfires caused by spark plugs or ignition components.
• Addressing these quickly at Larry H. Miller Ford Lakewood protects your EcoSport’s fuel economy and emissions systems and avoids more expensive repairs later.
• Our certified technicians use OEM parts and official Ford diagnostic software, giving you confidence in both the repair and long-term ownership costs.
• To save time and money, review current service specials and schedule service with our team.

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

• Start with basics like the fuel cap being tight — a loose cap can trigger an emissions code. If the light persists, have a diagnostic scan performed.
• At Larry H. Miller Ford Lakewood we run a complete scan and explain whether the issue needs immediate attention or can be scheduled, helping you avoid unnecessary repairs.
• Our approach emphasizes long-term savings: correct diagnosis, OEM parts, and certified techs reduce repeat visits and preserve vehicle value.
• We offer service financing so you can get the work done now and pay over time — schedule service to get started and see our latest service specials.