Why does the check engine light in my A3 Sportback e-tron turn on when I start my car?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your A3 Sportback e-tron firing up its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Why does my Audi engine sound different?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Audi A3 Sportback e-tron engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

What could damage my Audi A3 Sportback e-tron engine?

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving the engine while still in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Can I use water in my Audi A3 Sportback e-tron radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your A3 Sportback e-tron radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

Why did my A3 Sportback e-tron engine suddenly stop?

Reasons your A3 Sportback e-tron car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.

Who can repair my Audi A3 Sportback e-tron engine?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Audi A3 Sportback e-tron engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!

2017 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron Engine Repair

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2017 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron Trim Options

Select your Audi A3 Sportback e-tron trim level to learn more about Audi-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

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Repairs for Your 2017 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Audi A3 Sportback e-tron’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2017 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron services.

We Know Audi A3 Sportback e-tron Engines

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron engines are known for their reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Things can go sideways sometimes. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2017 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron engine repair or replacement parts. Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your Audi A3 Sportback e-tron engine will be in good hands. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

My 2017 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron Check Engine Light Is On

As soon as your A3 Sportback e-tron check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your vehicle's ignition, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your A3 Sportback e-tron issues diagnosed and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. Other signs your Audi A3 Sportback e-tron engine needs some TLC are oil leaks, or engine misfiring.

2017 A3 Sportback e-tron Engine Services

If your 2017 A3 Sportback e-tron engine needs repairs, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a service can wait, we’ll make sure you know. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. We want to give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Audi A3 Sportback e-tron engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Audi-compliant replacement parts such as the cambelt, valve guide seal, fuses, or other parts.

2017 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light in my A3 Sportback e-tron turn on when I start my car? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your A3 Sportback e-tron firing up its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Why does my Audi engine sound different? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Audi A3 Sportback e-tron engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage my Audi A3 Sportback e-tron engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving the engine while still in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Can I use water in my Audi A3 Sportback e-tron radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your A3 Sportback e-tron radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
Why did my A3 Sportback e-tron engine suddenly stop? Reasons your A3 Sportback e-tron car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who can repair my Audi A3 Sportback e-tron engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Audi A3 Sportback e-tron engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!