Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean when the check engine light comes on in a 2013 Chevrolet Spark?

• It signals the vehicle's onboard diagnostics found an issue — anything from a loose gas cap to an oxygen sensor or catalytic converter problem. Our certified technicians at Larry H. Miller Casa Chevrolet in Albuquerque diagnose the code quickly and clearly explain options.
• Choosing our dealership often costs less than independent shops over time because we use OEM parts, apply proven repairs, and protect vehicle value with factory-trained service — delivering immediate and long-term savings.
• We offer service financing so you can get repairs now and pay later. To book, schedule service or check current offers on our service specials.
• Remember: warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid — bring your 2013 Chevrolet Spark to us for transparent, warranty-safe service.

How long does a check engine light service take?

• Diagnostics usually take 30–90 minutes depending on code complexity; simple fixes such as a gas cap or sensor swap are often same-day.
• More involved repairs (fuel system, catalytic converter, or intermittent faults) may require additional parts or testing. Our team prioritizes speed without cutting corners.
• We provide accurate time estimates, use OEM parts, and keep you informed. To minimize downtime, schedule appointment online and view our current service specials for potential savings.

How much does a check engine light diagnostic cost for a 2013 Chevrolet Spark?

• Our diagnostic pricing is competitive and delivers value: a thorough scan, technician analysis, and a clear repair plan that factors in immediate savings and long-term reliability.
• Larry H. Miller Casa Chevrolet often costs less than independent shops overall because of accurate diagnosis, proper OEM repairs, and fewer repeat visits — saving you money over time.
• Ask about service financing to manage cost and check our service specials for bundled offers before you schedule service.
• Warranty repairs must be done at a certified dealership to remain covered; our technicians are factory-trained and committed to lasting results.

What is the most common reason for check engine light on a 2013 Chevrolet Spark?

• The most frequent causes are loose gas caps, faulty oxygen sensors, and emissions-related faults. Left unaddressed, these can reduce fuel economy, increase emissions, and lead to costly repairs.
• At Larry H. Miller Casa Chevrolet in Albuquerque we identify root causes quickly and recommend cost-effective fixes that protect long-term value.
• We back repairs with dealership warranties and offer service financing so you can resolve issues without delay.

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

• Start with the gas cap — ensure it’s tightened. If the light stays on, bring your 2013 Chevrolet Spark to our shop for a professional scan and diagnosis.
• We provide definitive digital diagnostics, transparent estimates, and OEM repairs performed by certified techs — immediate and long-term savings compared to repeated guesswork.
• To get fast, reliable service, schedule appointment today and explore our service specials.