Why does my 328d xDrive’s check engine light come on when I start it?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Why is my BMW 328d xDrive making engine noise?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW 328d xDrive engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have 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 my BMW 328d xDrive 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 328d xDrive 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 can cause the engine in my 328d xDrive to suddenly stop?

Your 328d xDrive car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Who can repair my BMW 328d xDrive engine?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert 328d xDrive engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.

Reliable Repairs for 2018 BMW 328d xDrive Engines

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2018 BMW 328d xDrive Trim Options

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Repairs for Your 2018 BMW 328d xDrive

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your BMW 328d xDrive's many parts and pieces. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a service or repair below to learn more about what we can do for your 2018 BMW 328d xDrive.

We’re Trained to Care for BMW 328d xDrive Engines

The BMW 328d xDrive is respected for its reliability. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. 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 2018 BMW service center — quick! 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 BMW 328d xDrive 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 2018 BMW 328d xDrive Check Engine Light Is On

An illuminated check engine light on your BMW 328d xDrive 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 fuel injection, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few possible causes. Bring your 328d xDrive in for an on-board diagnostic check and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. Other signs your BMW 328d xDrive engine needs some TLC are oil leaks, or engine misfiring.

BMW 328d xDrive Engine Repair

If your 2018 328d xDrive 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 repair can wait, we'll let you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. We seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for 328d xDrive engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use BMW-compliant replacement parts such as the cambelt, engine oil seal, fuses, or a different component.

2018 BMW 328d xDrive Engine Q&A

Why does my 328d xDrive’s check engine light come on when I start it? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Why is my BMW 328d xDrive making engine noise? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW 328d xDrive engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have 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 my BMW 328d xDrive 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 328d xDrive 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 can cause the engine in my 328d xDrive to suddenly stop? Your 328d xDrive car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Who can repair my BMW 328d xDrive engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert 328d xDrive engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.