Why does the check engine light in my 650i xDrive turn on when I start my car?

It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. 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.

Are BMW 650i xDrive engine noises bad?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your BMW 650i xDrive engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage my BMW 650i xDrive engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car is 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 add water to my BMW 650i xDrive radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your 650i xDrive radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.

What can cause a 650i xDrive engine to suddenly stop?

Your 650i xDrive car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Who repairs BMW 650i xDrive engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes BMW 650i xDrive engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.

2016 BMW 650i xDrive Engine Repair

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2016 BMW 650i xDrive Trim Options

Select your BMW 650i xDrive trim level to learn more about BMW-recommended engine repair. Even BMW 650i xDrive parts will get older and change.

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BMW 650i xDrive Repairs and Services

Nothing lasts forever. Even your BMW 650i xDrive’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2016 BMW 650i xDrive services.

We Know BMW 650i xDrive Engines

BMW 650i xDrive engines are known for their reliability. You probably thought about that when you got 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 2016 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 650i 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.

Check Engine Light on 2016 BMW 650i xDrive

As soon as your 650i xDrive check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your or emission system that won't go away on its own. Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few potential sources. Bring your 650i xDrive to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. rattling sounds, essential fluid leaks, or misfiring.

BMW 650i xDrive Engine Repair

When your BMW 650i xDrive engine needs repairs, 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. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2016 650i xDrive engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use BMW-approved parts and components like the cambelt, motor oil seal, ignition coil, or a different component.

Questions About 2016 BMW 650i xDrive Engines

Why does the check engine light in my 650i xDrive turn on when I start my car? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. 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.
Are BMW 650i xDrive engine noises bad? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your BMW 650i xDrive engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage my BMW 650i xDrive engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car is 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 add water to my BMW 650i xDrive radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your 650i xDrive radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.
What can cause a 650i xDrive engine to suddenly stop? Your 650i xDrive car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Who repairs BMW 650i xDrive engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes BMW 650i xDrive engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.