2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Hybrid Car Maintenance & Repair
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Maintain Your BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Your BMW ActiveHybrid 3 isn’t just a car. It’s a part of your lifestyle. Keep it running newer, longer and schedule your routine maintenance appointment today.
2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Maintenance
A little service can go a long way. Select a maintenance service below to learn about properly caring for your 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3.
FAQs About 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Hybrid Systems
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How much does it cost to fix BMW ActiveHybrid 3 hybrid vehicle systems? The price tag depends on the issue. Certain high voltage parts are only available as components of larger units. Keep in mind that we also offer promotional financing when you use the Firestone credit card.* (*Subject to credit approval.)
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Why is the gas mileage on my BMW ActiveHybrid 3 getting worse? Head in for an inspection. Bad gas mileage in a BMW ActiveHybrid 3 might be because of a bad or failing high voltage battery pack.
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What does an illuminated check engine light mean on my BMW ActiveHybrid 3? Your BMW ActiveHybrid 3 check engine light is trying to tell you something! It might be because there is a dirty oxygen sensor or a bad fuse. Or, something more serious could be going on, like misfiring. It's a good idea to come in for a diagnostic when you notice an illuminated check engine light.
Complete Car Care for Your 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Make an appointment for repair and maintenance for your 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 at Firestone Complete Auto Care. That's right, the technicians at the BMW dealership aren't the only people who can service your hybrid vehicle. From the front tires to the taillights, your hybrid 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 will be cared for like it was our own. Put your trust in our trained technicians for routine maintenance for your 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3, including brake pad/rotor replacement, tire service and repair, cabin air filter replacement, wheel alignment, A/C service, and even windshield wiper replacement. Learn more about Firestone hybrid car care, and schedule an appointment today for BMW ActiveHybrid 3 maintenance.
Service the High Voltage Systems in Your 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Not all hybrid vehicles are the same. Some are called "hybrids" because they use battery power to propel or help propel the vehicle, some hybrids may or may not plug-in to charge, and some may or may not have regenerative braking. Some hybrids even come equipped with a conventional 12-volt battery and a high-voltage battery. With so many differences in hybrid vehicle systems, it's important that you visit someone who knows your 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 from bumper to bumper. We'll help your hybrid run newer, longer. Your neighborhood Firestone Complete Auto Care location is fully equipped to provide conventional and low voltage services for all hybrid vehicles, including your 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3.
Select locations also provide high voltage services. A high voltage service is anything that requires removing the BMW's high voltage safety/service disconnect plug/switch, servicing any high voltage cables, the power inverter, the electric machines/motors, the high voltage battery pack, high voltage A/C compressor, etc. Call ahead of time to ensure your closest location offers high voltage services. Some of these high voltage vehicle services might include:
Hybrid vehicle diagnostic: Once we know the symptoms, a diagnostic comes next so we can identify the root cause of your BMW ActiveHybrid 3's troubles. a diagnostic is performed to get to the bottom of the trouble with your 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3. With the information gathered, your technician can assess your hybrid car problems and perform additional tests, if needed. We won't perform any repairs without your approval.
Hybrid high voltage battery cooling system inspections: Your technician will inspect the ActiveHybrid 3's battery filter (if applicable) and clean the ducts of the battery. (This applies to air-cooled high voltage batteries. Liquid-cooled or refrigerant-cooled high voltage batteries are inspected differently.)
High voltage cable inspection: Your technician will look closely at the outside connectors and cable jackets on your 2013 ActiveHybrid 3 and test to ensure high voltage is NOT transferring to the chassis. They'll notify you if a new cable is needed.
Isolation test: For this test, a technician uses a special tool to see if any high voltage parts are "leaking" electric energy to the chassis.
Remove and replace hybrid electric battery: Is the high voltage battery inside your BMW ActiveHybrid 3 failing or weak? We can replace it quickly.
Health check for power electronic systems: We'll examine the electric drive machine(s)/motor(s), power inverter, and/or regenerative braking in your 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3.
These are just a few of the more specialized hybrid car services that might be offered at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. We encourage you to call before making an appointment.
Hybrid Maintenance for Your 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3
You don't have to wait for abnormal leaks, smells, or sounds to make an appointment for hybrid vehicle service. Investing in 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 manufacturer suggested maintenance is one of the best ways to help avoid repairs from the get-go! Your nearby technician can take care of your scheduled maintenance to help keep your car running newer, longer.
At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we're working to shape the future of hybrid vehicle care. You are, too, just by driving and taking care of your 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3! Schedule an appointment now for trustworthy hybrid vehicle repair and service for your 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3! Tons of locations are open in the evenings and over the weekend.