2013 BMW 535i GT xDrive 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 2013 535i GT xDrive, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

Why is Your 2013 535i GT xDrive’s Transmission So Important?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your 535i GT xDrive’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 2013 BMW 535i GT xDrive transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking on the road, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to BMW 535i GT xDrive transmission trouble you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that your 535i GT xDrive isn’t working at all.

BMW Transmission Recommendations for 2013 535i GT xDrives

According to BMW, your 535i GT xDrive’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. For example, BMW recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2013 BMW 535i GT xDrives at certain intervals with BMW-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2013 535i GT xDrive up to BMW-recommended standards. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your 535i GT xDrive’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

How Much Do BMW 535i GT xDrive Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep BMW 535i GT xDrive transmission repairs and services affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your 535i GT xDrive a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2013 BMW 535i GT xDrive Questions & Answers

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your BMW? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
  • What can I tow in a BMW? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small. Defying your 535i GT xDrive towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • Does my 535i GT xDrive's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Maintaining your BMW 535i GT xDrive transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. Some technicians would say that between 30,000 and 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your BMW's transmission fluid checked and replaced, but that timeline can vary depending on how your vehicle is used and your manufacturer’s recommendations. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can BMW 535i GT xDrive transmission fluid leak? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your BMW 535i GT xDrive, 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.
  • Where can I get my  BMW 535i GT xDrive transmission fixed? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for 535i GT xDrive transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a 535i GT xDrive with a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your 535i GT xDrive 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.