2016 BMW 640i xDrive Transmission Service & Repairs

Show Your BMW 640i xDrive’s Transmission Some TLC

Whether you drive an automatic or manual, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help diagnose and fix transmission issues. Schedule transmission services for your 640i xDrive today.

What Does Your BMW 640i xDrive Transmission Do?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Because your transmission is responsible for converting the right amount of power into the right amount of speed, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2016 BMW 640i xDrive transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you ignore BMW 640i xDrive transmission issues you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that your 640i xDrive isn’t working at all.

BMW Transmission Recommendations for 2016 640i xDrives

BMW recommends having your 640i xDrive's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. For example, BMW recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2016 BMW 640i xDrives at certain intervals with BMW-approved transmission fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 2016 640i xDrive services and perform them according to BMW-recommended specifications. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your 640i xDrive’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

How Much Do BMW 640i xDrive Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for BMW 640i xDrive transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your 640i xDrive’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2016 BMW 640i xDrive Transmission Q&A

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your BMW? Riding the brakes (keeping your foot lightly pressed on the brake pedal for a long time) can lead to transmission issues over time. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my BMW tow?   Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how small it is. Defying your 640i xDrive towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • Does my 640i xDrive's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2016 640i xDrive’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. About every 30,000 to 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your transmission fluid inspected and perhaps changed. Service intervals can vary depending on how you use your BMW, so check with your technician first. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my BMW 640i xDrive? Yes. BMW 640i xDrive 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.
  • Where can I get my  BMW 640i xDrive transmission fixed? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair 640i xDrive transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Should I avoid driving my BMW 640i xDrive if there is a transmission fluid leak? Driving your 640i xDrive 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.