2017 BMW 535i GT Transmission Service & Repairs

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Show Your BMW 535i GT’s Transmission Some TLC

Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2017 535i GT, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

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Why is Your 2017 535i GT’s Transmission So Important?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. 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’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 2017 BMW 535i GT transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you ignore BMW 535i GT transmission issues your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your 535i GT’s not even driveable.

BMW Transmission Recommendations for 2017 535i GTs

Your 535i GT’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to BMW. First off, the transmission fluid in your 535i GT should be exchanged regularly with BMW-approved fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2017 535i GT up to BMW-recommended standards. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your 535i GT’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

BMW 535i GT Transmission Service Cost

We do our best to keep BMW 535i GT transmission repairs and services affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your 535i GT a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2017 BMW 535i GT’s Transmission

  • What happens if I "ride" my BMW's brakes? Riding the brakes (keeping your foot lightly pressed on the brake pedal for a long time) can lead to transmission issues over time. 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 volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how small. Defying your 535i GT towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your 535i GT is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • When should I have my 535i GT's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Caring for your BMW 535i GT’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it 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. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can BMW 535i GT transmission fluid leak? Yes. BMW 535i GT 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 fixes BMW 535i GT transmission leaks? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair 535i GT transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Can I still drive my BMW 535i GT if it has a transmission fluid leak? Driving with a transmission fluid leak is not recommended. Transmission fluid is essential to the proper operation of the transmission system, and a leak can cause serious problems, including reduced performance, overheating, and potentially transmission failure.