Proton and Perodua vehicles are among the most popular and trusted cars in Malaysia. However, like any other vehicle, they are not immune to engine problems—especially if not maintained regularly. Whether you drive a Proton Saga, Persona, Bezza, or Axia, engine issues can disrupt your daily routine and lead to costly repairs if ignored.
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| "Top 7 Common Engine Problems in Proton & Perodua – Fix It Fast at IMAN CARCARE Setapak KL" |
At IMAN CAR CARE, a trusted car workshop in Setapak, Kuala Lumpur, we’ve helped thousands of Proton and Perodua owners diagnose and fix engine issues efficiently. Here's a guide to the most common engine problems in Proton/Perodua and how we fix them at our workshop.
🔧 1. Engine Jerking or Shaking
Common in: Proton Saga, Perodua Axia
Cause: Dirty throttle body, faulty spark plugs, or coil issues.
How We Fix It:
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Free diagnostic scanning
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Cleaning throttle body
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Checking spark plugs & coil plug condition
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Replacing faulty parts with original quality
🌡️ 2. Overheating Engine
Common in: Proton Persona, Perodua Bezza
Cause: Faulty radiator fan, low coolant, leaking water pump
Our Fix:
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Cooling system pressure test
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Replace faulty fan or thermostat
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Top-up or flush coolant
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Water pump replacement if necessary
🔋 3. Engine Cranking but Won’t Start
Common in: Proton Exora, Perodua Myvi
Cause: Weak battery, faulty starter motor, fuel pump failure
Our Fix:
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Battery test & jump-start
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Check fuel delivery system
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Starter motor & relay inspection
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Full electronic diagnosis
🛠️ 4. Engine Knocking Sound
Common in: Proton Waja, Perodua Alza
Cause: Worn out engine mounts, low engine oil, or knock sensor issues
Our Fix:
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Oil level & quality inspection
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Replace engine mounting if cracked
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Knock sensor test & replacement
💨 5. Black Smoke from Exhaust
Common in: Proton & Perodua All Model
Cause: Fuel system too rich, dirty air filter, injector leaking
Our Fix:
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Fuel system inspection
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Replace clogged air filter
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Injector cleaning or replacement
⚠️ 6. Check Engine Light On
Common in: Proton & Perodua All Model
Cause: Could indicate a range of issues from sensor failure to emission control
Our Fix:
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Free diagnostic scan
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Detailed explanation of fault codes
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Quotation & advice on best solution
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Reset warning light after fix
🧰 7. Engine Oil Leak
Common in: Proton & Perodua All Model
Cause: Worn gasket, oil pan seal, or valve cover
Our Fix:
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Under-car inspection
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Replace affected seals
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Clean engine bay & monitor for recurrence
💡 Why Choose IMAN CAR CARE for Your Proton or Perodua?
✅ Experienced Mechanics – Skilled in both Proton & Perodua engine systems
✅ Free Diagnosis & Quotation – No hidden charges
✅ One-Stop Solution – Engine, aircond, suspension, brake service & more
✅ Free Pickup & Delivery – Around Setapak & Klang Valley
✅ Affordable Pricing – Transparent and reasonable labour + parts cost
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IMAN CAR CARE
📍 Address: 3, Jalan Megan Setapak 1, Taman Megan Setapak, Setapak, Kuala Lumpur
📞 Contact: +60 17-338 4258
🕘 Open: Monday to Saturday, 9 AM – 6 PM
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Don't ignore that weird engine noise or blinking check light! Get it inspected for FREE today at IMAN CAR CARE. Book now or drive in—we’ll take care of your car like it’s our own.
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