Why does the check engine light come on when I start my 328i?

It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. It’s just your 328i firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Are BMW 328i engine noises bad?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW 328i engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

What could damage my BMW 328i engine?

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Is it okay to put water in my BMW 328i radiator?

An emergency is the only time you should consider putting water in your radiator. Outside of that, it’s recommended you use a pre-mixed coolant or a 50/50 blend of water and coolant. However, if you need to continue driving your 328i when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.

Why did my 328i engine suddenly stop?

There are different reasons your 328i 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 can repair my BMW 328i engine?

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

2007 BMW 328i Engine Repair

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2007 BMW 328i Trim Options

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BMW 328i Repairs and Services

Stuff wears out. Even your BMW 328i’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2007 BMW 328i repairs.

We Know BMW 328i Engines

BMW 328i engines are known for their reliability. 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 they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2007 BMW service center — quick! That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know BMW 328i engines. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Check Engine Light on 2007 BMW 328i

As soon as your 328i check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your car’s starter, Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Bring your 328i to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. engine pinging noises, oil leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Engine Repairs for Your 2007 328i

If your 2007 BMW 328i needs engine repair, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. 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 want to give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for BMW 328i engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use BMW-approved parts and fluids — cambelt, motor oil seal, ignition coil, or a different component.

2007 BMW 328i Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my 328i? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. It’s just your 328i firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Are BMW 328i engine noises bad? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW 328i engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage my BMW 328i engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Is it okay to put water in my BMW 328i radiator? An emergency is the only time you should consider putting water in your radiator. Outside of that, it’s recommended you use a pre-mixed coolant or a 50/50 blend of water and coolant. However, if you need to continue driving your 328i when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
Why did my 328i engine suddenly stop? There are different reasons your 328i 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 can repair my BMW 328i engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers BMW 328i engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!