Why does my 335i 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 does my BMW engine sound different?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your BMW 335i xDrive 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 my BMW 335i xDrive 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I add water to my BMW 335i xDrive radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your 335i xDrive 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 can cause the engine in my 335i xDrive to suddenly stop?

There are different reasons your 335i xDrive 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 335i xDrive repair?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes BMW 335i xDrive engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.

Reliable Repairs for 2014 BMW 335i xDrive Engines

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2014 BMW 335i xDrive Repair

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We Know BMW 335i xDrive Engines

The BMW 335i xDrive is respected for its reliability. 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. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2014 BMW 335i xDrive engine repair or replacement parts. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your BMW 335i xDrive engine will be in good hands. 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.

My 2014 BMW 335i xDrive Check Engine Light Is On

As soon as your 335i xDrive 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 fuel, Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your 335i xDrive issues diagnosed and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. engine pinging noises, burning smells, or misfiring.

BMW 335i xDrive Engine Repair

If your 2014 BMW 335i xDrive needs engine repair, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We never do any work without your sign-off. 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 seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2014 335i xDrive engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use BMW-compliant replacement parts such as the serpentine belt, oil gasket, sensors, or a different component.

2014 BMW 335i xDrive Engine Q&A

Why does my 335i 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 does my BMW engine sound different? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your BMW 335i xDrive 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 my BMW 335i xDrive 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I add water to my BMW 335i xDrive radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your 335i xDrive 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 can cause the engine in my 335i xDrive to suddenly stop? There are different reasons your 335i xDrive 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 335i xDrive repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes BMW 335i xDrive engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.