Why does the check engine light in my Alpina B8 Gran Coupe turn on when I start my car?

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. It’s just your Alpina B8 Gran Coupe 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 Alpina B8 Gran Coupe making engine noise?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW Alpina B8 Gran Coupe 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 be traced back to 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 Alpina B8 Gran Coupe engine?

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Can I add water to my BMW Alpina B8 Gran Coupe radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your Alpina B8 Gran Coupe 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.

What could cause my Alpina B8 Gran Coupe engine to suddenly stop?

If your Alpina B8 Gran Coupe 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 Alpina B8 Gran Coupe engine?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Alpina B8 Gran Coupe engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.

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An illuminated check engine light on your BMW Alpina B8 Gran Coupe is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your or emission system that won't go away on its own. Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Bring your Alpina B8 Gran Coupe to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. rattling sounds, essential fluid leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

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2022 BMW Alpina B8 Gran Coupe Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light in my Alpina B8 Gran Coupe turn on when I start my car? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. It’s just your Alpina B8 Gran Coupe 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 Alpina B8 Gran Coupe making engine noise? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW Alpina B8 Gran Coupe 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 be traced back to 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 Alpina B8 Gran Coupe engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Can I add water to my BMW Alpina B8 Gran Coupe radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your Alpina B8 Gran Coupe 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.
What could cause my Alpina B8 Gran Coupe engine to suddenly stop? If your Alpina B8 Gran Coupe 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 Alpina B8 Gran Coupe engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Alpina B8 Gran Coupe engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.