1994 BMW 740iL Transmission Service & Repairs

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Whether you drive an automatic or manual, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help diagnose and fix transmission issues. Schedule transmission services for your 740iL today.

What Does Your BMW 740iL Transmission Do?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose 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. 1994 BMW 740iL transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking at any speed, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you ignore BMW 740iL transmission issues you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your 740iL at all.

BMW Transmission Recommendations for 1994 740iLs

Your 740iL’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to BMW. For example, BMW recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 1994 BMW 740iLs at certain intervals with BMW-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 1994  BMW 740iL transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your 740iL’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

BMW 740iL Transmission Service Pricing

We work to keep the average cost for BMW 740iL 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 740iL’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

1994 BMW 740iL Questions & Answers

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your BMW? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my BMW tow?   Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small it is. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your 740iL is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • When should I have my 740iL's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Regularly checking and exchanging your 1994 740iL’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.
  • Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my BMW 740iL? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your BMW 740iL, potentially causing transmission problems. A transmission fluid leak may be caused by a damaged transmission pan, faulty transmission cooler lines, worn-out seals, a cracked transmission housing, or an overfilled transmission.
  • Who does BMW 740iL transmission repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair 740iL transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a 740iL with a transmission fluid leak? You should avoid driving with a transmission fluid leak. Your transmission system relies on transmission fluid to operate properly, and a leak may decrease performance, cause your 740iL to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.