Frequently Asked Questions

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

• It signals that the vehicle’s onboard diagnostics detected a condition outside normal parameters. Issues range from minor sensor faults to emissions or engine performance problems.
• At Larry H. Miller Ford Lincoln Draper in Draper, UT, our certified technicians use OEM-grade scanners and factory procedures to identify the precise code and root cause quickly.
• Addressing the issue early at our dealership can reduce immediate repair costs and avoid costly long-term damage—saving you money over time.
• We offer transparent estimates, factory parts, and service financing so you can get repairs done now and pay later without delaying necessary work.
• To get the most reliable diagnosis and preserve warranty coverage, contact us to schedule service or check our service specials.

How long does a check engine light service take?

• Most diagnostics are completed within an hour; simple repairs may be finished the same day, while more complex repairs can take longer depending on parts availability.
• At Larry H. Miller Ford Lincoln Draper we prioritize quick turnaround using efficient bay scheduling, OEM parts on hand when possible, and factory-trained technicians.
• Choosing our dealership often costs less than independent shops when you factor in accurate diagnostics, longer-lasting OEM parts, and fewer repeat visits—delivering immediate and long-term savings.
• We provide clear timelines and status updates, and we can help you schedule appointment that fits your day.
• Any warranty-covered repairs should be completed at a certified dealership to protect coverage and ensure correct procedures are followed.

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

• Prices vary by issue, but our transparent pricing and bundled service options provide value. Diagnostics at our dealership start competitively and often come in lower than independents after you consider accuracy and warranty protection.
• Diagnosing correctly the first time prevents unnecessary part replacement and saves you money over the long run—an important benefit of factory-trained technicians and OEM procedures.
• We regularly publish service specials to reduce out-of-pocket costs, and we offer service financing so you can get critical repairs now and pay later.
• Estimates are provided before any repair. For peace of mind and to maintain any warranty eligibility, schedule with our certified team via schedule service.

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

• Common causes include loose/faulty gas caps, oxygen sensors, catalytic converter issues, or mass airflow sensor faults—each can trigger diagnostic trouble codes.
• Left unaddressed, these issues can reduce fuel economy, increase emissions, and cause engine or drivetrain damage, increasing repair costs later.
• Our Draper service center uses OEM parts and targeted repairs to restore performance and improve long-term vehicle reliability, often at lower total cost than repeated fixes elsewhere.
• We recommend using our certified technicians and booking through schedule appointment to ensure proper diagnosis and durable repairs.

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

• Begin with basic checks like the gas cap (tight and undamaged) and recent fueling or maintenance history. If the light persists, a professional scan is the next step.
• Larry H. Miller Ford Lincoln Draper offers fast, precise diagnostics using Ford factory tools that read codes and live data to pinpoint the issue.
• Using the dealership prevents unnecessary part swaps and protects warranty coverage—repairs under warranty must be completed at a certified dealership to remain valid.
• To avoid downtime and safeguard vehicle value, take advantage of our service specials and schedule service today.