Why does the check engine light in my 135i 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 135i testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why is my BMW 135i making engine noise?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW 135i engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage my BMW 135i engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Can I use water in my BMW 135i radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your 135i 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 can cause a 135i engine to suddenly stop?

Your 135i car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Who repairs BMW 135i engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers BMW 135i engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!

Reliable Repairs for 2010 BMW 135i Engines

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2010 BMW 135i Trim Options

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2010 BMW 135i Repair

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your BMW 135i's many parts and pieces. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2010 BMW 135i services.

We’re Trained to Care for BMW 135i Engines

BMW 135i drivers trust that their 135i will take them near and far. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go wrong on the road. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2010 BMW 135i engine repairs. Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your BMW 135i engine will be in good hands. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

My 2010 BMW 135i Check Engine Light Is On

An illuminated check engine light on your BMW 135i is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your or emission system that won't go away on its own. Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your 135i issues diagnosed and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. rattling sounds, oil leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

BMW 135i Engine Repair

When your BMW 135i engine needs repairs, 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. But if immediate repairs are necessary for your safety, we’ll make sure that's clear, too. We seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for BMW 135i engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use BMW-approved parts and components like the cambelt, motor oil seal, fuses, or a different component.

Questions About 2010 BMW 135i Engines

Why does the check engine light in my 135i 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 135i testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why is my BMW 135i making engine noise? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW 135i engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage my BMW 135i engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Can I use water in my BMW 135i radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your 135i 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 can cause a 135i engine to suddenly stop? Your 135i car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Who repairs BMW 135i engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers BMW 135i engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!