Why does my G65 AMG’s check engine light come on when I start it?

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your G65 AMG testing its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.

Are Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG engine noises bad?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.

What could damage a Mercedes-Benz engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Mercedes-Benz G65 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 pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Can I put water in my Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your G65 AMG 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 can cause a G65 AMG engine to suddenly stop?

Reasons your G65 AMG 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 Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG repair?

For Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.

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Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG engines are known for their reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Things can go wrong on the road. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2017 Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG 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 Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG engine will be in good hands. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

My 2017 Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG Check Engine Light Is On

If your G65 AMG 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 fuel injection, Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Bring your G65 AMG to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. engine rattling, burning smells, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

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If your 2017 G65 AMG engine needs repairs, 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. 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 G65 AMG engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Mercedes-Benz-compliant replacement parts such as the serpentine belt, engine oil seal, sensors, or other parts.

2017 Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG Engine Q&A

Why does my G65 AMG’s check engine light come on when I start it? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your G65 AMG testing its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Are Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG engine noises bad? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.
What could damage a Mercedes-Benz engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Mercedes-Benz G65 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 pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Can I put water in my Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your G65 AMG 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 can cause a G65 AMG engine to suddenly stop? Reasons your G65 AMG 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 Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG repair? For Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.