1987 BMW 735i Maintenance

Maintain Your BMW 735i

Don’t let unexpected car trouble get the best of you. Stay ahead of potential problems and schedule a routine BMW 735i maintenance appointment today.

What to Know About 1987 BMW 735i Scheduled Maintenance

You want your BMW 735i to last as long as possible. If you put in the effort to keep up with proper maintenance, your 735i has a good chance of hitting 200,000 miles or more. So, you want to care for your car, but you’re not sure when to get certain services. It can be overwhelming, but fortunately, there’s a resource that takes the guesswork out of routine 735i maintenance. It’s as easy as following the recommended maintenance schedule that’s been written specifically for your 1987 BMW 735i!

This recommended maintenance schedule is written by the auto manufacturer, BMW themselves. Driving conditions, climate variations, and other variables can affect which scheduled maintenance services you’ll need; however, recommended maintenance usually includes services like fluid exchanges, filter changes, new brake pads, oil changes, and tire rotations. Keeping up with routine service appointments is a great way to keep your 735i running for longer, decrease your risk of dangerous malfunctions on the road, and help you avoid expensive repairs caused by 1987 BMW 735i problems later.

Learn About Vital Maintenance Needs for Your BMW 735i

Bring your 1987 BMW 735i to Firestone Complete Auto Care for factory-recommended maintenance services and our technicians will jump right in with a Courtesy Check. The Courtesy Check helps us see what we’re working with under the hood, and allows us to alert you to any potential problems before they worsen. Every Courtesy Check will include a visual inspection of your 735i. We’ll check your head and tail lights, fluid levels, filters, tires (and their alignment!), and windshield wiper blades. We’ll also perform a free battery check to determine your battery’s charge level.

Maybe it's time to find a new auto battery for your 1987 BMW 735i. In general, car batteries only last three to five years. Yours may need to be replaced sooner depending on your driving habits and climate. Extremely hot or cold temperatures can take a toll on your BMW 735i battery, and so can frequent short drives. While you could wait until your battery fails and you hear the dreaded "click," you're better off replacing it before then! Otherwise, you may find yourself (and your trusty 735i) stuck in the middle of nowhere. Your BMW 735i won't be going anywhere without a strong battery.

Ensuring you always have a well-charged battery can help your car’s overall performance, and regularly scheduled oil changes can help your 1987 BMW 735i's engine run smoother. To learn how often BMW recommends you have the oil changed in your 1987 735i, check out the information table at the beginning of this page. Don’t forget, though, that weather conditions in your area or your personal driving habits can affect this interval. Come in and speak with a Firestone Complete Auto Care technician to find out how often to change your oil. Not sure what type of oil to use for your 1987 BMW 735i? We can help with that, too!

Maintaining your BMW 735i steering and suspension system can improve ride comfort and help you maintain control of your vehicle. Don’t let a misalignment or pulling steering wheel put you in danger. You can count on Firestone Complete Auto Care’s trained technicians to inspect this system and, if needed, provide the appropriate BMW 735i steering and suspension services. This can include things like power steering fluid replacement, wheel alignment adjustments, replacement of struts and wheel bearings, and ball joint lubrication. To keep your car running at its best, it’s essential to have regular maintenance services on your BMW 735i's steering and suspension system.

If you fall behind on routine BMW 735i maintenance (or worse, don’t do it at all!), you (and your engine) could quickly lose your cool when there's a problem on the road–especially if that problem is an overheated engine or broken A/C. We can help you with all those issues. Our technicians have the knowledge and tools to repair and maintain the heating and cooling systems for your BMW 735i’s engine, and we can service your A/C system, too. Is your BMW 735i radiator in need of replacement? We’ve got your back. Is your A/C blowing hot air? We’re on it. Firestone Complete Auto Care is the place to go for 1987 BMW 735i maintenance.

So visit us regularly, or visit us urgently. Many locations are open on weekends and in the evening.

1987 BMW 735i Maintenance Questions

Take an active role in maintaining your 1987 BMW 735i. Get answers to common BMW 735i maintenance questions and learn more about caring for your vehicle.

  • What do I do if I hit a pothole in my BMW 735i? You know your BMW 735i better than anyone else, so you’ll know if something doesn’t feel right while driving. Have your alignment checked (and adjusted if necessary) as soon as you notice a pulling steering wheel to prevent suspension damage or uneven tire wear.
  • When does my BMW 735i need high mileage oil? Do you have more than 75,000 miles on your BMW 735i? If so, request to switch to high mileage oil at your next oil change. This type of oil is specially formulated to keep aging engine parts in the best possible condition.
  • Can I ignore dashboard lights on my BMW? It's better to get them addressed as soon as possible. An illuminated dashboard light means something in your vehicle isn't functioning like it should. Letting problems linger can mean bad news for your BMW 735i, so be sure to take your car in for service as soon as you notice an illuminated dashboard light