Why does the check engine light come on when I start my 335i xDrive?

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 does my BMW engine sound different?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your BMW 335i xDrive engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. 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 335i xDrive engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Is it okay to put water in my BMW 335i xDrive 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 335i xDrive when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.

Why did my 335i xDrive engine suddenly stop?

Reasons your 335i xDrive car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.

Who repairs BMW 335i xDrive engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers BMW 335i xDrive engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!

Reliable Repairs for 2010 BMW 335i xDrive Engines

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2010 BMW 335i xDrive Trim Options

Select your BMW 335i xDrive trim level to learn more about BMW-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

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BMW 335i xDrive Repairs and Services

Stuff wears out. Even your BMW 335i xDrive'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 2010 BMW 335i xDrive.

We Care for BMW 335i xDrive Engines

BMW 335i xDrive engines are known for their 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. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2010 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 335i xDrive 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.

My 2010 BMW 335i xDrive Check Engine Light Is On

If your 335i xDrive 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 car’s ignition, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Bring your 335i xDrive to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs it's time for BMW 335i xDrive engine service might include essential fluid leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

BMW 335i xDrive Engine Repair

If your 2010 335i xDrive engine needs repairs, 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 can wait, we'll let you know. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. 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 335i xDrive engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use BMW-approved parts and fluids — timing belt, oil gasket, sensors, or a different component.

2010 BMW 335i xDrive Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my 335i xDrive? 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 does my BMW engine sound different? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your BMW 335i xDrive engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. 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 335i xDrive engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Is it okay to put water in my BMW 335i xDrive 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 335i xDrive when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
Why did my 335i xDrive engine suddenly stop? Reasons your 335i xDrive car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who repairs BMW 335i xDrive engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers BMW 335i xDrive engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!