Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean when the check engine light comes on in a 2026 Honda HR-V?

• It signals that the vehicle’s onboard diagnostics detected an issue — anything from a loose gas cap to an emissions sensor fault or a catalytic converter concern.
• At Coggin Honda Saint Augustine, our certified Honda technicians use OEM-grade tools to read codes, diagnose root causes, and explain repair options in plain language.
• We often cost less than independent shops while delivering factory training, OEM parts, and documented repairs that maximize your HR-V’s longevity and resale value.
• Warranty-covered diagnostics and repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage — we handle those claims and repairs in-house.
• We offer service financing so you can get repairs now and pay later; to arrange diagnostics, schedule service online.

How long does a check engine light service take?

• Most diagnostics are completed within one visit — typically 30–90 minutes depending on symptoms and testing required for the 2026 Honda HR-V.
• If parts or extended testing are needed, we provide a clear timeline and cost estimate so you know what to expect before any work begins.
• Coggin Honda Saint Augustine prioritizes quick turnaround with OEM parts, express lanes when available, and transparent communication to minimize downtime.
• Ask about current service specials to reduce cost, and remember we offer service financing to spread payments.

How much does a check engine light diagnostic cost for a 2026 Honda HR-V?

• Diagnostic fees vary by complexity, but Coggin Honda Saint Augustine commonly provides competitive pricing and value compared with independents due to our service efficiency and parts access.
• We highlight immediate savings through accurate diagnosis and long-term savings by using OEM parts and factory-correct repairs that reduce repeat visits.
• If your repair is covered by warranty, we complete it at our certified facility to protect your coverage and avoid unexpected charges.
• To get an appointment or estimate, schedule appointment online or view current service specials.

What is the most common reason for check engine light on a 2026 Honda HR-V?

• Common causes include loose or faulty gas caps, oxygen sensor faults, evaporative emissions system leaks, and catalytic converter concerns.
• Left unaddressed, these issues can increase fuel use, reduce performance, and cause costly downstream damage — our certified technicians prevent escalation with precise diagnostics.
• Choosing Coggin Honda Saint Augustine means expert troubleshooting, OEM parts, and warranty-safe repairs that protect your investment and improve long-term reliability.
• We make maintenance affordable with periodic service specials and service financing options for immediate repairs.

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

• Start with the basics: check the gas cap for proper seal and latch — a loose cap is a common trigger and simple to fix.
• If the light persists, have our team perform a computerized scan to retrieve codes and determine the exact cause for your 2026 Honda HR-V.
• Our dealership provides a clear estimate and recommends cost-effective, OEM-backed repairs that often cost less over time than repeated independent fixes.
• To get prompt attention, schedule service online and review available service specials.