Why does the check engine light in my X1 turn on when I start my car?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your X1 firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why does my BMW engine sound different?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW X1 engine. 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 a BMW engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your BMW X1 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. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Is it okay to put water in my BMW X1 radiator?

Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

Why did my X1 engine suddenly stop?

Reasons your X1 car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.

Who can repair my BMW X1 engine?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes BMW X1 engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.

2015 BMW X1 Engine Repair

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2015 BMW X1 Trim Options

Select your BMW X1 trim level to learn more about BMW-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

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BMW X1 Repairs and Services

Nothing lasts forever. Even your BMW X1's many parts and pieces. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2015 BMW X1 repairs.

We Care for BMW X1 Engines

BMW X1 drivers trust that their X1 will take them near and far. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go wrong on the road. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2015 BMW X1 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 X1 engines. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

My 2015 BMW X1 Check Engine Light Is On

An illuminated check engine light on your BMW X1 is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your or emission system, and it won’t go away by ignoring it. Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few potential sources. Bring your X1 in for an on-board diagnostic check and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. Other signs it's time for BMW X1 engine service might include oil leaks, or misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 2015 X1

When your BMW X1 engine needs repairs, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. 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 give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for X1 engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use BMW-approved parts and fluids — serpentine belt, engine oil seal, ignition coil, or a different component.

2015 BMW X1 Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light in my X1 turn on when I start my car? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your X1 firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why does my BMW engine sound different? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW X1 engine. 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 a BMW engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your BMW X1 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. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Is it okay to put water in my BMW X1 radiator? Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
Why did my X1 engine suddenly stop? Reasons your X1 car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who can repair my BMW X1 engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes BMW X1 engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.