Why does the check engine light come on when I start my S560e?

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your S560e testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Are Mercedes-Benz S560e engine noises bad?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Mercedes-Benz S560e 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 my Mercedes-Benz S560e 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Can I add water to my Mercedes-Benz S560e 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 could cause my S560e engine to suddenly stop?

Your S560e car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Who can repair my Mercedes-Benz S560e engine?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Mercedes-Benz S560e engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.

2020 Mercedes-Benz S560e Engine Repair

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2020 Mercedes-Benz S560e Trim Options

Select your Mercedes-Benz S560e trim level to learn more about Mercedes-Benz-recommended engine repair. Even Mercedes-Benz S560e parts will get older and change.

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2020 Mercedes-Benz S560e Repair

Stuff wears out. Even your Mercedes-Benz S560e's many parts and pieces. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2020 Mercedes-Benz S560e services.

We Care for Mercedes-Benz S560e Engines

The Mercedes-Benz S560e 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. Things can go wrong on the road. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2020 Mercedes-Benz service center — quick! Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. We've serviced millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service Mercedes-Benz S560e engines. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Check Engine Light on 2020 Mercedes-Benz S560e

An illuminated check engine light on your Mercedes-Benz S560e is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your car’s starter, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few possible causes. Bring your S560e in for an on-board diagnostic check and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. engine rattling, burning smells, or misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 2020 S560e

When your Mercedes-Benz S560e engine needs repairs, 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 repair can wait, we'll let you know. But if immediate repairs are necessary for your safety, we’ll make sure that's clear, too. We seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Mercedes-Benz S560e engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Mercedes-Benz-approved parts and fluids — serpentine belt, oil gasket, fuses, or other parts.

Questions About 2020 Mercedes-Benz S560e Engines

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my S560e? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your S560e testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Are Mercedes-Benz S560e engine noises bad? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Mercedes-Benz S560e 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 my Mercedes-Benz S560e 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 accelerating too quickly, too soon. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Can I add water to my Mercedes-Benz S560e 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 could cause my S560e engine to suddenly stop? Your S560e car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Who can repair my Mercedes-Benz S560e engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Mercedes-Benz S560e engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.