Why does my Q5’s check engine light come on when I start it?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your Q5 firing up its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.

Why is my Audi Q5 making engine noise?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Audi Q5. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. 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 Q5 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. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Can I put water in my Audi Q5 radiator?

Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

What can cause the engine in my Q5 to suddenly stop?

There are different reasons your Q5 vehicle engine could suddenly stop. You may be looking at a lack of fuel, faulty sensors, issues with the ignition system, engine overheating, electrical problems, or mechanical troubles.

Where can I go for Audi Q5 repair?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Audi Q5 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!

Reliable Repairs for 2017 Audi Q5 Engines

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2017 Audi Q5 Trim Options

Select your Audi Q5 trim level to learn more about Audi-recommended engine repair. Even Audi Q5 parts will get older and change.

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Repairs for Your 2017 Audi Q5

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Audi Q5’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks, we're ready. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2017 Audi Q5 services.

We Care for Audi Q5 Engines

Audi Q5 drivers trust that their Q5 will take them near and far. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. Even so, pieces and parts can break down over time. Things can go wrong on the road. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2017 Audi Q5 engine repairs. Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. We've serviced millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service Audi Q5 engines. 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.

Check Engine Light on 2017 Audi Q5

If your Q5 check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your or emission control system that won’t go away on its own. Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few potential sources. Bring your Q5 in for an on-board diagnostic check and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs it's time for Audi Q5 engine service might include oil leaks, or misfiring.

Audi Q5 Engine Repair

When your Audi Q5 engine needs repairs, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We don't start working until we have your approval. If a service can wait, we’ll make sure you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. 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 Q5 engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Audi-approved parts and fluids — timing chain or belt, motor oil seal, ignition coil, or another part.

Engine Q&A 2017 Audi Q5

Why does my Q5’s check engine light come on when I start it? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your Q5 firing up its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Why is my Audi Q5 making engine noise? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Audi Q5. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. 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 Q5 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. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Can I put water in my Audi Q5 radiator? Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
What can cause the engine in my Q5 to suddenly stop? There are different reasons your Q5 vehicle engine could suddenly stop. You may be looking at a lack of fuel, faulty sensors, issues with the ignition system, engine overheating, electrical problems, or mechanical troubles.
Where can I go for Audi Q5 repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Audi Q5 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!