Why does the check engine light in my Q50 turn on when I start my car?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your Q50 testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why is my Infiniti Q50 making engine noise?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Infiniti Q50 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 indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

What could damage my Infiniti Q50 engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I use water in my Infiniti Q50 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 Q50 when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.

What could cause my Q50 engine to suddenly stop?

There are different reasons your Q50 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 fixes Infiniti Q50 engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Q50 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.

Engine Repairs for Your 2016 Infiniti Q50

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2016 Infiniti Q50 Trim Options

Select your Infiniti Q50 trim level to learn more about Infiniti-recommended engine repair. Even Infiniti Q50 parts will get older and change.

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Infiniti Q50 Repairs and Services

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Infiniti Q50's many parts and pieces. When something breaks, we're ready. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2016 Infiniti Q50 repairs.

We Care for Infiniti Q50 Engines

Infiniti Q50 engines are known for their reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Sometimes plans go sideways. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2016 Infiniti Q50 engine repairs. Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Infiniti Q50 engines. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

Check Engine Light on 2016 Infiniti Q50

If your Q50 check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your car’s ignition, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Bring your Q50 in for an on-board diagnostic check and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. engine pinging noises, oil leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

2016 Q50 Engine Services

When your Infiniti Q50 engine needs repairs, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We don't start working until we have your approval. If a repair can wait, we'll let you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for Q50 engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Infiniti-compliant replacement parts such as the timing chain or belt, engine oil seal, fuses, or a different component.

Engine Q&A 2016 Infiniti Q50

Why does the check engine light in my Q50 turn on when I start my car? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your Q50 testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why is my Infiniti Q50 making engine noise? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Infiniti Q50 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 indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage my Infiniti Q50 engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I use water in my Infiniti Q50 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 Q50 when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
What could cause my Q50 engine to suddenly stop? There are different reasons your Q50 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 fixes Infiniti Q50 engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Q50 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.