1997 BMW 750iL Transmission Service & Repairs

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Take Time for Your BMW 750iL Transmission

Whether you drive an automatic or manual, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help diagnose and fix transmission issues. Schedule transmission services for your 750iL today.

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What’s the Importance of Your 1997 750iL’s Transmission?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, a tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. They're often easy to notice. BMW 750iL transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. Let BMW 750iL transmission problems linger and your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your 750iL’s not even driveable.

BMW Transmission Recommendations for 1997 750iLs

Your 750iL’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to BMW. Specifically, BMW recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 1997 BMW 750iLs at certain intervals with BMW-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 1997  BMW 750iL transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. 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 750iL Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for BMW 750iL transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your 750iL's major operating systems so you can have the information you need to make the best decision for your car. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or repair, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 1997 BMW 750iL’s Transmission

  • 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.
  • What can I tow in a BMW? Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small it is. Defying your 750iL towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your 750iL is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • When should I have my 750iL's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Regularly checking and exchanging your 1997 750iL’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. A general rule of thumb is to have your transmission fluid checked and changed about every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, but that timeline can change if you're hard on your BMW. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my BMW 750iL? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your BMW 750iL, 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 750iL transmission fixed? 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 750iL transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Can I drive my BMW 750iL with a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your 750iL if it’s leaking transmission fluid. Your transmission system needs transmission fluid to function properly, and a leak can lead to significant problems, such as overheating or reduced performance. You might even experience transmission failure.