Why does my M2’s check engine light come on when I start it?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your M2 firing up its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Why is my BMW M2 making engine noise?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your BMW M2. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage my BMW M2 engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Is it okay to put water in my BMW M2 radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your M2 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 M2 engine suddenly stop?

Your M2 car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Who repairs BMW M2 engines?

For BMW M2 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.

Engine Repairs for Your 2018 BMW M2

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2018 BMW M2 Trim Options

Select your BMW M2 trim level to learn more about BMW-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

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BMW M2 Repairs and Services

Nothing lasts forever. Even your BMW M2'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 2018 BMW M2.

We Know BMW M2 Engines

The BMW M2 is respected for its 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 sideways sometimes. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2018 BMW M2 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 M2 engines. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. After all, Firestone Complete Auto Care is one of the most popular picks for professional engine repairs thanks to its service and affordability.

My 2018 BMW M2 Check Engine Light Is On

As soon as your M2 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 vehicle's ignition, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few potential sources. Bring your M2 to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. Other signs your BMW M2 engine needs some TLC are oil leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Engine Repairs for Your 2018 M2

If your 2018 M2 engine needs repairs, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We don't start working until we have your approval. If a repair can wait, we'll let you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for BMW M2 engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use BMW-compliant replacement parts such as the cambelt, motor oil seal, fuses, or a different component.

2018 BMW M2 Engine Q&A

Why does my M2’s check engine light come on when I start it? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your M2 firing up its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Why is my BMW M2 making engine noise? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your BMW M2. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage my BMW M2 engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Is it okay to put water in my BMW M2 radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your M2 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 M2 engine suddenly stop? Your M2 car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Who repairs BMW M2 engines? For BMW M2 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.