Transmission Services for 2021 BMW 228i Gran Coupe

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Automatic or manual transmission, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help. Schedule a transmission service or repair today.

What’s the Importance of Your 2021 228i Gran Coupe’s Transmission?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. 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 228i Gran Coupe’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 2021 BMW 228i Gran Coupe transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you ignore BMW 228i Gran Coupe transmission issues you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your 228i Gran Coupe at all.

BMW Transmission Recommendations for 2021 228i Gran Coupes

BMW recommends having your 228i Gran Coupe's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. First off, the transmission fluid in your 228i Gran Coupe should be exchanged regularly with BMW-approved fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 2021  BMW 228i Gran Coupe transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your 228i Gran Coupe’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

BMW 228i Gran Coupe Transmission Service Cost

We work hard to offer affordable BMW 228i Gran Coupe transmission repairs and services. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your 228i Gran Coupe's major operating systems so you can have the information you need to make the best decision for your car. 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 2021 BMW 228i Gran Coupe’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.
  • How much can my BMW tow?   Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how light the load might seem. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your 228i Gran Coupe’s towing capacity. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • How often does my 228i Gran Coupe transmission fluid need to be checked? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2021 228i Gran Coupe’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. 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. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
  • Can BMW 228i Gran Coupe transmission fluid leak? Yes. BMW 228i Gran Coupe transmission fluid can leak over time and potentially cause transmission issues. Worn or damaged seals, a loose or damaged transmission pan, a cracked transmission housing, faulty transmission cooler lines, or an overfilled transmission could cause transmission fluid leaks.
  • Who can fix my  BMW 228i Gran Coupe transmission leak? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair 228i Gran Coupe transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a 228i Gran Coupe with a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your 228i Gran Coupe if it’s leaking transmission fluid. Your transmission system needs transmission fluid to function properly, and a leak can lead to significant problems, such as overheating or reduced performance. You might even experience transmission failure.