Why does the check engine light in my RS3 turn on when I start my car?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your RS3 testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why is my Audi RS3 making engine noise?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Audi RS3 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.

What could damage my Audi RS3 engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Is it okay to put water in my Audi RS3 radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your RS3 radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.

What could cause my RS3 engine to suddenly stop?

Reasons your RS3 car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.

Who repairs Audi RS3 engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Audi RS3 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!

Engine Repairs for Your 2017 Audi RS3

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2017 Audi RS3 Trim Options

Select your Audi RS3 trim level to learn more about Audi-recommended engine repair. Even Audi RS3 parts will get older and change.

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Audi RS3 Repairs and Services

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Audi RS3’s engine parts and components will change. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a service or repair below to learn more about what we can do for your 2017 Audi RS3.

We Know Audi RS3 Engines

Audi RS3 drivers trust that their RS3 will take them near and far. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go sideways sometimes. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2017 Audi RS3 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. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Audi RS3 engines. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Check Engine Light on 2017 Audi RS3

If your RS3 check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your car’s ignition, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few possible causes. Bring your RS3 in for an on-board diagnostic check and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. engine pinging noises, oil leaks, or misfiring.

Audi RS3 Engine Repair

If your 2017 RS3 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 repair can wait, we'll let you know. But if immediate repairs are necessary for your safety, we’ll make sure that's clear, 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 RS3 engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Audi-approved parts and fluids — cambelt, motor oil seal, sensors, or other parts.

Engine Q&A 2017 Audi RS3

Why does the check engine light in my RS3 turn on when I start my car? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your RS3 testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why is my Audi RS3 making engine noise? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Audi RS3 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.
What could damage my Audi RS3 engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Is it okay to put water in my Audi RS3 radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your RS3 radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.
What could cause my RS3 engine to suddenly stop? Reasons your RS3 car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who repairs Audi RS3 engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Audi RS3 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!