Why does the check engine light in my 740Li xDrive turn on when I start my car?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your 740Li xDrive testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why is my BMW 740Li xDrive making engine noise?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW 740Li xDrive engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.

What could damage my BMW 740Li xDrive 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 slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Can I put water in my BMW 740Li xDrive radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your 740Li 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.

Why did my 740Li xDrive engine suddenly stop?

Your 740Li xDrive 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 740Li xDrive engine?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert 740Li xDrive engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.

Reliable Repairs for 2013 BMW 740Li xDrive Engines

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2013 BMW 740Li xDrive Trim Options

Select your BMW 740Li xDrive trim level to learn more about BMW-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

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2013 BMW 740Li xDrive Repair

Stuff wears out. Even your BMW 740Li 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 2013 BMW 740Li xDrive services.

We Care for BMW 740Li xDrive Engines

BMW 740Li xDrive engines are known for their reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Things can go wrong on the road. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2013 BMW 740Li xDrive engine repair or replacement parts. Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your BMW 740Li xDrive engine will be in good hands. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

My 2013 BMW 740Li xDrive Check Engine Light Is On

As soon as your 740Li xDrive check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your car’s ignition, Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your 740Li xDrive issues diagnosed and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. rattling sounds, oil leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Engine Repairs for Your 2013 740Li xDrive

If your 2013 740Li xDrive engine needs repairs, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a service can wait, we’ll make sure 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 740Li xDrive engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use BMW-compliant replacement parts such as the serpentine belt, valve guide seal, ignition coil, or another part.

2013 BMW 740Li xDrive Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light in my 740Li xDrive turn on when I start my car? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your 740Li xDrive testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why is my BMW 740Li xDrive making engine noise? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW 740Li xDrive engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.
What could damage my BMW 740Li xDrive 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 slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Can I put water in my BMW 740Li xDrive radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your 740Li 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.
Why did my 740Li xDrive engine suddenly stop? Your 740Li xDrive 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 740Li xDrive engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert 740Li xDrive engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.