2008 BMW 650i Transmission Service & Repairs

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What Does Your BMW 650i Transmission Do?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. 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. They're often easy to notice. 2008 BMW 650i transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking at any speed, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you don’t pay attention to BMW 650i transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that your 650i isn’t working at all.

BMW Transmission Recommendations for 2008 650is

BMW recommends having your 650i's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. First off, your 650i differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with BMW-approved products. Our expert techs are familiar with 2008 650i services and perform them according to BMW-recommended specifications. If you think there’s something wrong with your 650i’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

How Much Do BMW 650i Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep BMW 650i 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 inspect your 650i'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 preventative maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2008 BMW 650i’s Transmission

  • 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. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a BMW 650i? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your 650i towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
  • Does my 650i's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Caring for your BMW 650i’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. 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 my BMW 650i leak transmission fluid? Yes, your BMW 650i can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your 650i ages, parts of the transmission system might wear out or break down, leading to a leak and possible transmission issues. Common causes of transmission fluid leaks include worn seals, a damaged transmission housing, a loose or cracked transmission pan, an overfilled transmission, or faulty transmission lines.
  • Who fixes BMW 650i transmission leaks? If you have a problem with your transmission system, don’t hesitate to visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. Our expert technicians can diagnose and repair 650i transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Can I drive my BMW 650i 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.