Why does the check engine light come on when I start my 135i?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your 135i firing up its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Why is my BMW 135i making engine noise?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your BMW 135i. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. 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 BMW 135i 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. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Can I put water in my BMW 135i radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your 135i radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

What can cause a 135i engine to suddenly stop?

If your 135i 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 BMW 135i engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert 135i engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.

Reliable Repairs for 2013 BMW 135i Engines

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Repairs for Your 2013 BMW 135i

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We Care for BMW 135i Engines

BMW 135i drivers trust that their 135i will take them near and far. That might be why you bought it in the first place. Even so, pieces and parts can break down over time. Things can go wrong on the road. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2013 BMW 135i engine repairs. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know BMW 135i engines. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

Check Engine Light on 2013 BMW 135i

As soon as your 135i check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. 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. Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Bring your 135i in for an on-board diagnostic check and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs it's time for BMW 135i engine service might include essential fluid leaks, or misfiring.

2013 135i Engine Services

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 never do any work without your sign-off. 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. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2013 135i engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use BMW-approved parts and components like the serpentine belt, engine oil seal, ignition coil, or a different component.

Questions About 2013 BMW 135i Engines

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my 135i? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your 135i firing up its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Why is my BMW 135i making engine noise? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your BMW 135i. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. 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 BMW 135i 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. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Can I put water in my BMW 135i radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your 135i radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
What can cause a 135i engine to suddenly stop? If your 135i 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 BMW 135i engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert 135i engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.