What happens when you "ride" your BMW's brakes?

Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.

How much can I tow in a BMW 740Li xDrive?

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 740Li xDrive is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.

When should I have my 740Li xDrive's transmission fluid checked or exchanged?

Maintaining your BMW 740Li xDrive transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. 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 my BMW 740Li xDrive leak transmission fluid?

Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your BMW 740Li xDrive, 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.

Where can I get my BMW 740Li xDrive transmission fixed?

When your 740Li xDrive transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.

Should I avoid driving my BMW 740Li xDrive if there is 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 740Li xDrive to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.

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Why is Your 2014 740Li xDrive’s Transmission So Important?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your 740Li xDrive’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2014 BMW 740Li xDrive transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to BMW 740Li xDrive transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that you can't drive your 740Li xDrive at all.

BMW Transmission Recommendations for 2014 740Li xDrives

Your 740Li xDrive’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to BMW. Specifically, the transmission fluid in your 740Li xDrive should be exchanged regularly with BMW-approved fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2014 740Li xDrive up to BMW-recommended standards. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

How Much Do BMW 740Li xDrive Transmission Repairs Cost

We work hard to offer affordable BMW 740Li xDrive transmission repairs and services. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your 740Li xDrive’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or repair, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2014 BMW 740Li xDrive’s Transmission

What happens when you "ride" your BMW's brakes? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
How much can I tow in a BMW 740Li xDrive? 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 740Li xDrive is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
When should I have my 740Li xDrive's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Maintaining your BMW 740Li xDrive transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. 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 my BMW 740Li xDrive leak transmission fluid? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your BMW 740Li xDrive, 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.
Where can I get my BMW 740Li xDrive transmission fixed? When your 740Li xDrive transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.
Should I avoid driving my BMW 740Li xDrive if there is 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 740Li xDrive to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.