Why does the check engine light in my 328d turn on when I start my car?

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 turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why is my BMW 328d making engine noise?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW 328d engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can indicate 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 328d engine?

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' 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 328d radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your 328d 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 could cause my 328d engine to suddenly stop?

There are different reasons your 328d 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.

Where can I go for BMW 328d repair?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers BMW 328d engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!

2017 BMW 328d Engine Repair

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2017 BMW 328d Trim Options

Select your BMW 328d trim level to learn more about BMW-recommended engine repair. Even BMW 328d parts will get older and change.

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BMW 328d Repairs and Services

Stuff wears out. Even your BMW 328d’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks, we're ready. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2017 BMW 328d services.

We Care for BMW 328d Engines

The BMW 328d is respected for its reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. Even so, pieces and parts can break down over time. Things can go wrong on the road. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2017 BMW 328d engine repair or replacement parts. Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know BMW 328d engines. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2017 BMW 328d

If your 328d check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your fuel injection, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a problem with your 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 328d issues diagnosed and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs your BMW 328d engine needs some TLC are burning smells, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

2017 328d Engine Services

If your 2017 328d 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 isn’t urgent right now, 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 engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use BMW-approved parts and fluids — serpentine belt, engine oil seal, sensors, or another part.

Questions About 2017 BMW 328d Engines

Why does the check engine light in my 328d turn on when I start my car? 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 turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why is my BMW 328d making engine noise? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW 328d engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can indicate 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 328d engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' 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 328d radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your 328d 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 could cause my 328d engine to suddenly stop? There are different reasons your 328d 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.
Where can I go for BMW 328d repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers BMW 328d engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!