Why does the check engine light in my M3 turn on when I start my car?

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 light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Are BMW M3 engine noises bad?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW M3 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage my BMW M3 engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car 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.

Can I add water to my BMW M3 radiator?

An emergency is the only time you should consider putting water in your radiator. Outside of that, it’s recommended you use a pre-mixed coolant or a 50/50 blend of water and coolant. However, if you need to continue driving your M3 when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.

Why did my M3 engine suddenly stop?

If your M3 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 fixes BMW M3 engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes BMW M3 engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.

Reliable Repairs for 2013 BMW M3 Engines

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2013 BMW M3 Trim Options

Select your BMW M3 trim level to learn more about BMW-recommended engine repair. Even BMW M3 parts will get older and change.

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2013 BMW M3 Repair

Stuff wears out. Even your BMW M3's many parts and pieces. When something breaks, we're ready. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2013 BMW M3 services.

We Care for BMW M3 Engines

BMW M3 engines are known for their reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go wrong on the road. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2013 BMW M3 engine repairs. Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your BMW M3 engine will be in good hands. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2013 BMW M3

If your M3 check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your vehicle's ignition, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Bring your M3 to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. engine rattling, oil leaks, or misfiring.

2013 M3 Engine Services

When your BMW M3 engine needs repairs, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. 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 seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for M3 engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use BMW-compliant replacement parts such as the serpentine belt, oil gasket, sensors, or another part.

2013 BMW M3 Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light in my M3 turn on when I start my car? 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 light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Are BMW M3 engine noises bad? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW M3 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage my BMW M3 engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car 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.
Can I add water to my BMW M3 radiator? An emergency is the only time you should consider putting water in your radiator. Outside of that, it’s recommended you use a pre-mixed coolant or a 50/50 blend of water and coolant. However, if you need to continue driving your M3 when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
Why did my M3 engine suddenly stop? If your M3 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 fixes BMW M3 engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes BMW M3 engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.