Why does my X2’s check engine light come on when I start it?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your X2 testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Are BMW X2 engine noises bad?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your BMW X2 engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

What could damage my BMW X2 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. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I put water in my BMW X2 radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your X2 radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

What could cause my X2 engine to suddenly stop?

There are different reasons your X2 vehicle engine could suddenly stop. You may be looking at a lack of fuel, faulty sensors, issues with the ignition system, engine overheating, electrical problems, or mechanical troubles.

Who can repair my BMW X2 engine?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers BMW X2 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!

Engine Repairs for Your 2018 BMW X2

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2018 BMW X2 Trim Options

Select your BMW X2 trim level to learn more about BMW-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

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Repairs for Your 2018 BMW X2

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your BMW X2’s engine parts and components will change. 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 X2.

We Know BMW X2 Engines

BMW X2 drivers trust that their X2 will take them near and far. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go sideways sometimes. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2018 BMW service center — quick! 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 X2 engine will be in good hands. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. After all, Firestone Complete Auto Care is one of the most popular picks for professional engine repairs thanks to its service and affordability.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2018 BMW X2

If your X2 check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your vehicle's ignition, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Bring your X2 to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. Other signs your BMW X2 engine needs some TLC are oil leaks, or engine misfiring.

BMW X2 Engine Repair

When your BMW X2 engine needs repairs, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a repair can wait, we'll let 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. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for BMW X2 engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use BMW-approved parts and components like the serpentine belt, engine oil seal, fuses, or other parts.

2018 BMW X2 Engine Q&A

Why does my X2’s check engine light come on when I start it? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your X2 testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Are BMW X2 engine noises bad? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your BMW X2 engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage my BMW X2 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. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I put water in my BMW X2 radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your X2 radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
What could cause my X2 engine to suddenly stop? There are different reasons your X2 vehicle engine could suddenly stop. You may be looking at a lack of fuel, faulty sensors, issues with the ignition system, engine overheating, electrical problems, or mechanical troubles.
Who can repair my BMW X2 engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers BMW X2 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!