Why does my C63 AMG’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 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.

Why does my Mercedes-Benz engine sound different?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. 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 Mercedes-Benz engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Can I use water in my Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your C63 AMG 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 can cause the engine in my C63 AMG to suddenly stop?

Your C63 AMG car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Who fixes Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert C63 AMG engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.

Engine Repairs for Your 2016 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG

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Select your Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG trim level to learn more about Mercedes-Benz-recommended engine repair. Even Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG parts will get older and change.

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We Know Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Engines

Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG drivers trust that their C63 AMG will take them near and far. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Things can go wrong on the road. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2016 Mercedes-Benz service center — quick! That's when it's time to head to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG engines. 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 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG

An illuminated check engine light on your Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG 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 car’s ignition, Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Bring your C63 AMG 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 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG engine service might include oil leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Engine Repairs for Your 2016 C63 AMG

If your 2016 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG needs engine repair, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We never do any work without your sign-off. 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 provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Mercedes-Benz-approved parts and components like the timing belt, engine oil seal, sensors, or a different component.

Questions About 2016 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Engines

Why does my C63 AMG’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 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.
Why does my Mercedes-Benz engine sound different? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. 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 Mercedes-Benz engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Can I use water in my Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your C63 AMG 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 can cause the engine in my C63 AMG to suddenly stop? Your C63 AMG car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Who fixes Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert C63 AMG engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.