Why does my M6’s check engine light come on when I start it?

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. 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.

Why is my BMW M6 making engine noise?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your BMW M6 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.

What could damage a BMW engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your BMW M6 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 M6 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 M6 when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.

What could cause my M6 engine to suddenly stop?

Your M6 car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Where can I go for BMW M6 repair?

For BMW M6 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.

2013 BMW M6 Engine Repair

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2013 BMW M6 Trim Options

Select your BMW M6 trim level to learn more about BMW-recommended engine repair. Even BMW M6 parts will get older and change.

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BMW M6 Repairs and Services

Stuff wears out. Even your BMW M6's many parts and pieces. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2013 BMW M6 services.

We Care for BMW M6 Engines

BMW M6 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 wrong on the road. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2013 BMW M6 engine repair or replacement parts. Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. We've serviced millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service BMW M6 engines. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Check Engine Light on 2013 BMW M6

As soon as your M6 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 combustion, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Bring your M6 to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs your BMW M6 engine needs some TLC are essential fluid leaks, or engine misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 2013 M6

When your BMW M6 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 service can wait, we’ll make sure 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. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2013 M6 engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use BMW-approved parts and components like the timing belt, motor oil seal, sensors, or other parts.

Engine Q&A 2013 BMW M6

Why does my M6’s check engine light come on when I start it? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. 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.
Why is my BMW M6 making engine noise? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your BMW M6 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.
What could damage a BMW engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your BMW M6 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 M6 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 M6 when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
What could cause my M6 engine to suddenly stop? Your M6 car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Where can I go for BMW M6 repair? For BMW M6 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.