Engine Repairs for Your 2010 BMW X3

2010 BMW X3 Trim Options

Select your BMW X3 trim level to learn more about BMW-recommended engine repair. Even BMW X3 parts will get older and change.

Repairs for Your 2010 BMW X3

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your BMW X3's many parts and pieces. When something breaks, we're ready. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2010 BMW X3 repairs.

We Care for BMW X3 Engines

The BMW X3 is respected for its reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Sometimes plans go sideways. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2010 BMW X3 engine repair or replacement parts. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your BMW X3 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.

Check Engine Light on 2010 BMW X3

An illuminated check engine light on your BMW X3 is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your car’s ignition, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few possible causes. Bring your X3 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 it's time for BMW X3 engine service might include burning smells, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

2010 X3 Engine Services

If your 2010 BMW X3 needs engine repair, 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 give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for X3 engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use BMW-approved parts and components like the serpentine belt, oil gasket, ignition coil, or a different component.

Engine Q&A 2010 BMW X3

  • Why does my X3’s check engine light come on when I start it? 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 dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
  • Are BMW X3 engine noises bad? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your BMW X3 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate 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 X3 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 slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
  • Can I add water to my BMW X3 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.
  • What can cause a X3 engine to suddenly stop? Your X3 car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
  • Who repairs BMW X3 engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert X3 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.