2020 BMW 840i Transmission Service & Repairs

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Show Your BMW 840i’s Transmission Some TLC

Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2020 840i, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

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What’s the Importance of Your 2020 840i’s Transmission?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Because your transmission is responsible for converting the right amount 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. 2020 BMW 840i transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking on the road, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to BMW 840i transmission trouble you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that your 840i isn’t working at all.

BMW Transmission Recommendations for 2020 840is

According to BMW, your 840i’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. Specifically, your 840i differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with BMW-approved products. Our technicians know how to service your 2020 840i up to BMW-recommended standards. If you think there’s something wrong with your 840i’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your BMW running for miles and miles.

How Much Do BMW 840i Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep BMW 840i transmission repairs and services affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your 840i's major operating systems so you can have the information you need to make the best decision for your car. Whether your car 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.

2020 BMW 840i Questions & Answers

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your BMW? Riding the brakes (keeping your foot lightly pressed on the brake pedal for a long time) can lead to transmission issues over time. 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 volunteering to tow a 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.
  • Does my 840i's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2020 840i’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. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can my BMW 840i leak transmission fluid? Yes, your BMW 840i can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your 840i 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.
  • Who fixes BMW 840i transmission leaks? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair 840i transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Can I still drive my BMW 840i if it has a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your 840i 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.