Transmission Services for 2013 BMW 320i

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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 2013 320i’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 320i’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2013 BMW 320i transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking at any speed, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to BMW 320i transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that your 320i isn’t working at all.

BMW Transmission Recommendations for 2013 320is

According to BMW, your 320i’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. Specifically, BMW recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2013 BMW 320is at certain intervals with BMW-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 2013  BMW 320i transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. If you think there’s something wrong with your 320i’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

BMW 320i Transmission Service Cost

We work hard to offer affordable BMW 320i transmission repairs and services. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your 320i’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or repair, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2013 BMW 320i Questions & Answers

  • What happens if I "ride" my BMW's brakes? 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 offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
  • Does my 320i's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2013 320i’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.
  • Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my BMW 320i? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your BMW 320i, potentially causing transmission problems. A transmission fluid leak may be caused by a damaged transmission pan, faulty transmission cooler lines, worn-out seals, a cracked transmission housing, or an overfilled transmission.
  • Who fixes BMW 320i transmission leaks? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for 320i transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my BMW 320i with a transmission fluid leak? Driving your 320i with a transmission fluid leak is highly discouraged. Transmission fluid is vital to the smooth operation of your transmission system, and a leak can put the entire system at risk. A transmission fluid leak may lead to decreased performance, overheating, and possibly even transmission failure.