Why does my 325iX’s check engine light come on when I start it?

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your 325iX testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why does my BMW engine sound different?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW 325iX engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low 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 coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage a BMW engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your BMW 325iX engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, 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.

Can I put water in my BMW 325iX 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 325iX engine to suddenly stop?

There are different reasons your 325iX vehicle engine could suddenly stop. You may be looking at a lack of fuel, faulty sensors, issues with the ignition system, engine overheating, electrical problems, or mechanical troubles.

Who repairs BMW 325iX engines?

For BMW 325iX 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.

1991 BMW 325iX Engine Repair

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1991 BMW 325iX Trim Options

Select your BMW 325iX trim level to learn more about BMW-recommended engine repair. Even BMW 325iX parts will get older and change.

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1991 BMW 325iX Repair

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your BMW 325iX's many parts and pieces. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Select a service or repair below to learn more about what we can do for your 1991 BMW 325iX.

We Know BMW 325iX Engines

BMW 325iX drivers trust that their 325iX will take them near and far. That might be why you bought it in the first place. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go wrong on the road. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 1991 BMW service center — quick! Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. We've serviced millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service BMW 325iX engines. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. After all, Firestone Complete Auto Care is one of the most popular picks for professional engine repairs thanks to its service and affordability.

Check Engine Light on 1991 BMW 325iX

If your 325iX 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 vehicle's ignition, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few possible causes. Bring your 325iX in for an on-board diagnostic check and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs your BMW 325iX engine needs some TLC are burning smells, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

BMW 325iX Engine Repair

If your 1991 325iX engine needs repairs, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We don't start working until we have your approval. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. But if immediate repairs are necessary for your safety, we’ll make sure that's clear, too. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for 325iX engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use BMW-approved parts and fluids — cambelt, oil gasket, sensors, or another part.

1991 BMW 325iX Engine Q&A

Why does my 325iX’s check engine light come on when I start it? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your 325iX testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why does my BMW engine sound different? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW 325iX engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low 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 coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage a BMW engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your BMW 325iX engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, 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.
Can I put water in my BMW 325iX 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 325iX engine to suddenly stop? There are different reasons your 325iX vehicle engine could suddenly stop. You may be looking at a lack of fuel, faulty sensors, issues with the ignition system, engine overheating, electrical problems, or mechanical troubles.
Who repairs BMW 325iX engines? For BMW 325iX 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.