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

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your 650i testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why is my BMW 650i making engine noise?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your BMW 650i 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 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 650i engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I put water in my BMW 650i 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 650i when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.

What can cause a 650i engine to suddenly stop?

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

Who can repair my BMW 650i engine?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers BMW 650i engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!

Engine Repairs for Your 2013 BMW 650i

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2013 BMW 650i Trim Options

Select your BMW 650i trim level to learn more about BMW-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

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2013 BMW 650i Repair

Nothing lasts forever. Even your BMW 650i's many parts and pieces. When something breaks, we're ready. Select a service or repair below to learn more about what we can do for your 2013 BMW 650i.

We’re Trained to Care for BMW 650i Engines

BMW 650i engines are known for their reliability. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Sometimes plans go sideways. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2013 BMW 650i engine repair or replacement parts. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know BMW 650i 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 2013 BMW 650i

As soon as your 650i 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 injection, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your 650i issues diagnosed and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. engine pinging noises, burning smells, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

2013 650i Engine Services

When your BMW 650i engine needs repairs, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We never do any work without your sign-off. 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 650i engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use BMW-compliant replacement parts such as the timing belt, motor oil seal, sensors, or other parts.

2013 BMW 650i Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light in my 650i turn on when I start my car? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your 650i testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why is my BMW 650i making engine noise? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your BMW 650i 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 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 650i engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I put water in my BMW 650i 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 650i when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
What can cause a 650i engine to suddenly stop? Your 650i car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Who can repair my BMW 650i engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers BMW 650i engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!