Why does the check engine light come on when I start my RS5?

It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. It’s just your RS5 firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why does my Audi engine sound different?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Audi RS5 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by 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 RS5 engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Can I use water in 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 can cause the engine in my RS5 to suddenly stop?

Reasons your RS5 car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.

Where can I go for Audi RS5 repair?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert RS5 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.

Reliable Repairs for 2018 Audi RS5 Engines

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2018 Audi RS5 Repair

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We’re Trained to Care for Audi RS5 Engines

Audi RS5 drivers trust that their RS5 will take them near and far. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Things can go wrong on the road. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2018 Audi RS5 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 millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service Audi RS5 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.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2018 Audi RS5

As soon as your RS5 check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your or emission system that won't go away on its own. 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. Bring your RS5 in for an on-board diagnostic check and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. engine pinging noises, burning smells, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Engine Repairs for Your 2018 RS5

When your Audi RS5 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 isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2018 RS5 engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Audi-approved parts and fluids — cambelt, oil gasket, fuses, or a different component.

Questions About 2018 Audi RS5 Engines

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my RS5? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. It’s just your RS5 firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why does my Audi engine sound different? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Audi RS5 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by 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 RS5 engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Can I use water in 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 can cause the engine in my RS5 to suddenly stop? Reasons your RS5 car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Where can I go for Audi RS5 repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert RS5 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.