2009 BMW 135i Transmission Service & Repairs

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Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2009 135i, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

What’s the Importance of Your 2009 135i’s Transmission?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your 135i’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 2009 BMW 135i transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, the car shaking at any speed, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to BMW 135i transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your 135i’s not even driveable.

BMW Transmission Recommendations for 2009 135is

According to BMW, your 135i’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, the transmission fluid in your 135i should be exchanged regularly with BMW-approved fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2009 135i up to BMW-recommended standards. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help keep your BMW running for miles and miles.

BMW 135i Transmission Service Pricing

We work to keep the average cost for BMW 135i transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your 135i’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2009 BMW 135i’s Transmission

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your BMW? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • What can I tow in a BMW? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your 135i towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your 135i is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • Does my 135i's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Maintaining your BMW 135i transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. A general rule of thumb is to have your transmission fluid checked and changed about every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, but that timeline can change if you're hard on your BMW. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my BMW 135i? Yes, your BMW 135i can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your 135i ages, parts of the transmission system might wear out or break down, leading to a leak and possible transmission issues. Common causes of transmission fluid leaks include worn seals, a damaged transmission housing, a loose or cracked transmission pan, an overfilled transmission, or faulty transmission lines.
  • Who does BMW 135i transmission repair? If you have a problem with your transmission system, don’t hesitate to visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. Our expert technicians can diagnose and repair 135i transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Should I avoid driving my BMW 135i if there is a transmission fluid leak? You should avoid driving with a transmission fluid leak. Your transmission system relies on transmission fluid to operate properly, and a leak may decrease performance, cause your 135i to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.