Why does the check engine light in my RS7 turn on when I start my car?

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

Are Audi RS7 engine noises bad?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Audi RS7 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. 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 RS7 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 put water in my Audi RS7 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 RS7 engine to suddenly stop?

If your RS7 car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.

Who fixes Audi RS7 engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Audi RS7 engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.

Reliable Repairs for 2017 Audi RS7 Engines

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2017 Audi RS7 Trim Options

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Repairs for Your 2017 Audi RS7

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We Know Audi RS7 Engines

Audi RS7 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. Sometimes plans go sideways. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2017 Audi service center — quick! That's when it's time to head to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We've serviced millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service Audi RS7 engines. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2017 Audi RS7

An illuminated check engine light on your Audi RS7 is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your or emission control system that won’t go away on its own. Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few possible causes. Bring your RS7 to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. rattling sounds, burning smells, or engine misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 2017 RS7

If your 2017 Audi RS7 needs engine repair, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We never do any work without your sign-off. 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 seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2017 RS7 engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Audi-approved parts and components like the timing belt, oil gasket, fuses, or another part.

Questions About 2017 Audi RS7 Engines

Why does the check engine light in my RS7 turn on when I start my car? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Are Audi RS7 engine noises bad? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Audi RS7 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. 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 RS7 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 put water in my Audi RS7 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 RS7 engine to suddenly stop? If your RS7 car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.
Who fixes Audi RS7 engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Audi RS7 engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.