Why does the check engine light in my RS5 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 RS5 testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why is my Audi RS5 making engine noise?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Audi RS5 engine. 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 might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage my Audi RS5 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 slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Can I add water to my Audi RS5 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 could cause my RS5 engine to suddenly stop?

If your RS5 car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.

Where can I go for Audi RS5 repair?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Audi RS5 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!

Reliable Repairs for 2013 Audi RS5 Engines

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2013 Audi RS5 Trim Options

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2013 Audi RS5 Repair

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Audi RS5's many parts and pieces. 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 2013 Audi RS5.

We’re Trained to Care for Audi RS5 Engines

The Audi RS5 is respected for its reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. Even so, pieces and parts can break down over time. Things can go sideways sometimes. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2013 Audi RS5 engine repairs. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Audi RS5 engines. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

My 2013 Audi RS5 Check Engine Light Is On

An illuminated check engine light on your Audi RS5 is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your combustion, Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your RS5 issues diagnosed and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. Other signs it's time for Audi RS5 engine service might include burning smells, or engine misfiring.

Audi RS5 Engine Repair

When your Audi RS5 engine needs repairs, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We never do any work without your sign-off. If a repair can wait, we'll let you know. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Audi RS5 engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Audi-compliant replacement parts such as the timing chain or belt, oil gasket, sensors, or another part.

2013 Audi RS5 Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light in my RS5 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 RS5 testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why is my Audi RS5 making engine noise? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Audi RS5 engine. 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 might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage my Audi RS5 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 slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Can I add water to my Audi RS5 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 could cause my RS5 engine to suddenly stop? If your RS5 car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.
Where can I go for Audi RS5 repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Audi RS5 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!