Why does the check engine light come on when I start my SQ5?

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your SQ5 testing its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.

Why does my Audi engine sound different?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Audi SQ5 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage my Audi SQ5 engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I put water in my Audi SQ5 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 SQ5 engine to suddenly stop?

Your SQ5 car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Who fixes Audi SQ5 engines?

For Audi SQ5 engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.

Engine Repairs for Your 2015 Audi SQ5

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2015 Audi SQ5 Trim Options

Select your Audi SQ5 trim level to learn more about Audi-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

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2015 Audi SQ5 Repair

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Audi SQ5’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks, we're ready. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2015 Audi SQ5 services.

We’re Trained to Care for Audi SQ5 Engines

Audi SQ5 drivers trust that their SQ5 will take them near and far. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Sometimes plans go sideways. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2015 Audi service center — quick! That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Audi SQ5 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.

My 2015 Audi SQ5 Check Engine Light Is On

As soon as your SQ5 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 combustion, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Bring your SQ5 in for an on-board diagnostic check and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. engine pinging noises, essential fluid leaks, or misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 2015 SQ5

If your 2015 Audi SQ5 needs engine repair, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a service can wait, we’ll make sure 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 SQ5 engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Audi-approved parts and fluids — timing belt, valve guide seal, sensors, or other parts.

Engine Q&A 2015 Audi SQ5

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my SQ5? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your SQ5 testing its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Why does my Audi engine sound different? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Audi SQ5 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage my Audi SQ5 engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I put water in my Audi SQ5 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 SQ5 engine to suddenly stop? Your SQ5 car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Who fixes Audi SQ5 engines? For Audi SQ5 engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.