Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean when the check engine light comes on in a 2025 Subaru Impreza?

• It signals the vehicle's onboard diagnostics have detected an issue — anything from a loose gas cap to an emissions or engine performance problem.
• Our certified technicians at Mike Shaw Subaru Greeley will run a full OBD-II scan, provide a clear explanation of findings, and recommend cost-effective repairs that protect long-term value.
• We often cost less than independent shops while delivering factory training, OEM parts, and warranty protection — immediate and long-term savings you can count on.
• If covered by warranty, repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage. We also offer service financing so you can get service now and pay later.
• To get started, schedule service or check our service specials.

How long does a check engine light service take?

• Diagnostic scans typically take 30–60 minutes; some complex investigations can take longer depending on symptoms and parts availability.
• Minor fixes (like a loose gas cap or simple sensor replacement) can often be completed the same day; more involved repairs may require parts ordering and additional time.
• At Mike Shaw Subaru Greeley we focus on speed and accuracy — fast turnarounds, transparent estimates, and OEM parts for reliability and longevity.
• We emphasize the immediate and long-term savings of using our service — fewer repeat repairs and better resale value — and we provide service financing if you need it.
• Click to schedule service or browse current service specials.

How much does a check engine light diagnostic cost for a 2025 Subaru Impreza?

• Our diagnostic pricing is competitive and transparent. Diagnostics typically start from an estimate posted in our service center; we provide a clear upfront quote before any work begins.
• Mike Shaw Subaru Greeley often costs less than independent shops while offering higher-level dealer service, factory-certified technicians, and OEM parts — delivering smart immediate and long-term savings.
• If the diagnosis leads to repair, you receive a line-item estimate, warranty coverage where applicable, and access to service financing so repairs are manageable.
• Book a diagnostic appointment to get an accurate, vehicle-specific quote by clicking schedule service or check our service specials.

What is the most common reason for check engine light on a 2025 Subaru Impreza?

• Common causes include a loose gas cap, faulty oxygen sensor, catalytic converter issues, or ignition misfires. Early diagnosis prevents escalation and costly repairs.
• At our Greeley service center, certified technicians quickly identify root causes and provide honest, cost-effective solutions that preserve engine life and fuel economy.
• Warranty-covered repairs must be completed at a certified dealership to protect coverage — we handle those claims and repairs seamlessly.
• For fast support, schedule service or review seasonal service specials.

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

• Start with safe steps: check for dashboard warnings, secure the gas cap, and note any performance changes (stalling, rough idle).
• If the light is flashing, stop driving and contact Mike Shaw Subaru Greeley immediately for guidance — continuing to drive can cause severe engine or emissions damage.
• We offer rapid diagnostics, OEM parts, and warranty-supported repairs. Service financing is available so you can get repairs done promptly.
• When ready, schedule service or review current service specials.