Why does the check engine light in my X6 turn on when I start my car?

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your X6 testing 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 X6 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. 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 X6 engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I add water to my BMW X6 radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your X6 radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.

What could cause my X6 engine to suddenly stop?

Reasons your X6 car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.

Where can I go for BMW X6 repair?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers BMW X6 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!

Reliable Repairs for 2016 BMW X6 Engines

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2016 BMW X6 Trim Options

Select your BMW X6 trim level to learn more about BMW-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

BMW X6 Repairs and Services

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your BMW X6's many parts and pieces. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2016 BMW X6 services.

We’re Trained to Care for BMW X6 Engines

The BMW X6 is respected for its reliability. 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. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2016 BMW X6 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 X6 engine will be in good hands. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. 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 2016 BMW X6

An illuminated check engine light on your BMW X6 is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your combustion, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Bring your X6 in for an on-board diagnostic check and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. engine rattling, essential fluid leaks, or engine misfiring.

2016 X6 Engine Services

If your 2016 BMW X6 needs engine repair, 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. 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. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2016 X6 engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use BMW-compliant replacement parts such as the cambelt, oil gasket, sensors, or another part.

Engine Q&A 2016 BMW X6

Why does the check engine light in my X6 turn on when I start my car? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your X6 testing 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 X6 engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. 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 X6 engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I add water to my BMW X6 radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your X6 radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.
What could cause my X6 engine to suddenly stop? Reasons your X6 car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Where can I go for BMW X6 repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers BMW X6 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!