Transmission Services for 2010 BMW 535i xDrive

Take Time for Your BMW 535i xDrive Transmission

Whether you drive an automatic or manual, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help diagnose and fix transmission issues. Schedule transmission services for your 535i xDrive today.

What Does Your BMW 535i xDrive Transmission Do?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired amount of speed, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 2010 BMW 535i xDrive transmission problems could include shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you ignore BMW 535i xDrive transmission issues you could see your fuel economy decrease or discover that your 535i xDrive’s not even driveable.

BMW Transmission Recommendations for 2010 535i xDrives

BMW recommends having your 535i xDrive's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. Specifically, the transmission fluid in your 535i xDrive should be exchanged regularly with BMW-approved fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 2010 535i xDrive services and perform them according to BMW-recommended specifications. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

How Much Do BMW 535i xDrive Transmission Repairs Cost

We work hard to offer affordable BMW 535i xDrive transmission repairs and services. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your 535i xDrive's major operating systems so you can have the information you need to make the best decision for your car. Whether your car 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 2010 BMW 535i xDrive’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 a moving trailer, no matter how small. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • How often does my 535i xDrive transmission fluid need to be checked? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2010 535i xDrive’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. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can BMW 535i xDrive transmission fluid leak? Yes. BMW 535i xDrive transmission fluid can leak as time passes, which may lead to transmission problems. Transmission fluid leaks are often caused by worn or damaged transmission components, such as the transmission pan, cooler lines, seals, or housing. An overfilled transmission may also be behind your transmission fluid leak.
  • Who can fix my  BMW 535i xDrive transmission leak? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair 535i xDrive transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a 535i xDrive with 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.