Why does the check engine light in my 760Li turn on when I start my car?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your 760Li firing up its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.

Why is my BMW 760Li making engine noise?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW 760Li 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 may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

What could damage a BMW engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your BMW 760Li 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. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I add water to my BMW 760Li 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.

Why did my 760Li engine suddenly stop?

If your 760Li car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.

Who can repair my BMW 760Li engine?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers BMW 760Li engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!

Engine Repairs for Your 2006 BMW 760Li

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2006 BMW 760Li Trim Options

Select your BMW 760Li trim level to learn more about BMW-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

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2006 BMW 760Li Repair

Stuff wears out. Even your BMW 760Li's many parts and pieces. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a service or repair below to learn more about what we can do for your 2006 BMW 760Li.

We’re Trained to Care for BMW 760Li Engines

BMW 760Li engines are known for their reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Things can go sideways sometimes. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2006 BMW 760Li engine repair or replacement parts. That's when it's time to head to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know BMW 760Li engines. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

My 2006 BMW 760Li Check Engine Light Is On

An illuminated check engine light on your BMW 760Li 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 or emission system, and it won’t go away by ignoring it. Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your 760Li issues diagnosed and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. engine rattling, burning smells, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

BMW 760Li Engine Repair

If your 2006 760Li engine needs repairs, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We don't start working until we have your approval. If a repair can wait, 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. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for BMW 760Li engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use BMW-approved parts and components like the timing belt, oil gasket, fuses, or a different component.

2006 BMW 760Li Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light in my 760Li turn on when I start my car? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your 760Li firing up its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Why is my BMW 760Li making engine noise? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW 760Li 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 may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage a BMW engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your BMW 760Li 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. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I add water to my BMW 760Li 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.
Why did my 760Li engine suddenly stop? If your 760Li car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.
Who can repair my BMW 760Li engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers BMW 760Li engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!