Why does my S6’s check engine light come on when I start it?

It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is just your S6 testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why is my Audi S6 making engine noise?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Audi S6 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.

What could damage a Audi engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Audi S6 engine?

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Is it okay to put water in my Audi S6 radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your S6 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 S6 engine to suddenly stop?

Reasons your S6 car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.

Who fixes Audi S6 engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert S6 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.

2017 Audi S6 Engine Repair

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2017 Audi S6 Trim Options

Select your Audi S6 trim level to learn more about Audi-recommended engine repair. Even Audi S6 parts will get older and change.

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Audi S6 Repairs and Services

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Audi S6’s engine parts and components will change. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2017 Audi S6 services.

We’re Trained to Care for Audi S6 Engines

The Audi S6 is respected for its reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. 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 2017 Audi S6 engine repairs. 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 S6 engines. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. 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 S6

If your S6 check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your combustion, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Bring your S6 in for an on-board diagnostic check and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. Other signs your Audi S6 engine needs some TLC are essential fluid leaks, or engine misfiring.

Audi S6 Engine Repair

If your 2017 Audi S6 needs engine repair, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. 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 give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2017 S6 engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Audi-compliant replacement parts such as the cambelt, engine oil seal, ignition coil, or another part.

Questions About 2017 Audi S6 Engines

Why does my S6’s check engine light come on when I start it? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is just your S6 testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why is my Audi S6 making engine noise? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Audi S6 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.
What could damage a Audi engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Audi S6 engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Is it okay to put water in my Audi S6 radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your S6 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 S6 engine to suddenly stop? Reasons your S6 car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who fixes Audi S6 engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert S6 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.