Why does my 750iL’s check engine light come on when I start it?

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 dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.

Why does my BMW engine sound different?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW 750iL engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can indicate 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 750iL 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 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 put water in my BMW 750iL radiator?

Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

What could cause my 750iL engine to suddenly stop?

Your 750iL car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Who repairs BMW 750iL engines?

For BMW 750iL engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.

1992 BMW 750iL Engine Repair

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1992 BMW 750iL Trim Options

Select your BMW 750iL trim level to learn more about BMW-recommended engine repair. Even BMW 750iL parts will get older and change.

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1992 BMW 750iL Repair

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your BMW 750iL’s engine parts and components will change. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a repair or category to learn more about 1992 BMW 750iL services.

We Care for BMW 750iL Engines

The BMW 750iL is respected for its reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. Even so, pieces and parts can break down over time. Things can go sideways sometimes. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 1992 BMW service center — quick! That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. We've serviced millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service BMW 750iL engines. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. After all, Firestone Complete Auto Care is one of the most popular picks for professional engine repairs thanks to its service and affordability.

My 1992 BMW 750iL Check Engine Light Is On

An illuminated check engine light on your BMW 750iL is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your fuel injection, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, damaged 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 750iL issues diagnosed and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. engine pinging noises, essential fluid leaks, or engine misfiring.

BMW 750iL Engine Repair

When your BMW 750iL 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 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. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 1992 750iL engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use BMW-approved parts and fluids — cambelt, valve guide seal, sensors, or other parts.

1992 BMW 750iL Engine Q&A

Why does my 750iL’s check engine light come on when I start it? 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 dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Why does my BMW engine sound different? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW 750iL engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can indicate 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 750iL 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 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 put water in my BMW 750iL radiator? Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
What could cause my 750iL engine to suddenly stop? Your 750iL car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Who repairs BMW 750iL engines? For BMW 750iL engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.