Why does my S65 AMG’s check engine light come on when I start it?

It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why is my Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG making engine noise?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can indicate 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 S65 AMG engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car 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 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG 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 S65 AMG when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.

What can cause the engine in my S65 AMG to suddenly stop?

Reasons your S65 AMG car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.

Who can repair my Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG engine?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert S65 AMG engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.

2010 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Engine Repair

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Select your Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG trim level to learn more about Mercedes-Benz-recommended engine repair. Even Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG parts will get older and change.

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2010 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Repair

Stuff wears out. Even your Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks, we're ready. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2010 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG services.

We’re Trained to Care for Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Engines

The Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG is respected for its reliability. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Sometimes plans go sideways. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2010 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG engine repair or replacement parts. 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 S65 AMG 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 2010 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG

As soon as your S65 AMG check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. 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, bad spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Bring your S65 AMG to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs your Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG engine needs some TLC are burning smells, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Engine Repair

If your 2010 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG needs engine repair, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We never do any work without your sign-off. If a repair can wait, we'll let you know. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. We want to give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Mercedes-Benz-approved parts and fluids — cambelt, engine oil seal, ignition coil, or other parts.

Engine Q&A 2010 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG

Why does my S65 AMG’s check engine light come on when I start it? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why is my Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG making engine noise? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can indicate 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 S65 AMG engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car 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 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG 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 S65 AMG when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
What can cause the engine in my S65 AMG to suddenly stop? Reasons your S65 AMG car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who can repair my Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert S65 AMG engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.