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

Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use 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. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.

When should I have my 745e xDrive's transmission fluid checked or exchanged?

Regularly checking and exchanging your 2020 745e 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 BMW 745e xDrive transmission fluid leak?

Yes, your BMW 745e xDrive can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your 745e xDrive 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.

Where can I get my BMW 745e xDrive transmission fixed?

When your 745e 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 745e xDrive if there is a transmission fluid leak?

Driving your 745e 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.

Transmission Services for 2020 BMW 745e xDrive

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What Does Your BMW 745e xDrive Transmission Do?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired amount of speed, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. BMW 745e xDrive transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. Let BMW 745e xDrive transmission problems linger and you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your 745e xDrive at all.

BMW Transmission Recommendations for 2020 745e xDrives

According to BMW, your 745e xDrive’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. Specifically, your 745e xDrive differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with BMW-approved products. Our expert techs are familiar with 2020 745e xDrive services and perform them according to BMW-recommended specifications. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your 745e xDrive’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

BMW 745e xDrive Transmission Service Cost

We work hard to offer affordable BMW 745e xDrive transmission repairs and services. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your 745e 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.

2020 BMW 745e xDrive Transmission Q&A

What happens when you "ride" your BMW's brakes? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use 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. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
When should I have my 745e xDrive's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2020 745e 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 BMW 745e xDrive transmission fluid leak? Yes, your BMW 745e xDrive can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your 745e xDrive 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.
Where can I get my BMW 745e xDrive transmission fixed? When your 745e 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 745e xDrive if there is a transmission fluid leak? Driving your 745e 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.