Transmission Services for 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 5

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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 ActiveHybrid 5 today.

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What Does Your BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Transmission Do?

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, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 transmission problems could include 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 don’t pay attention to BMW ActiveHybrid 5 transmission trouble you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that your ActiveHybrid 5 isn’t working at all.

BMW Transmission Recommendations for 2013 ActiveHybrid 5s

According to BMW, your ActiveHybrid 5’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. For example, BMW recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 5s at certain intervals with BMW-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 2013  BMW ActiveHybrid 5 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 BMW running for miles and miles.

How Much Do BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep BMW ActiveHybrid 5 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 ActiveHybrid 5'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 preventative maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Questions & Answers

  • 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. 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 ActiveHybrid 5 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
  • How often does my ActiveHybrid 5 transmission fluid need to be checked? Caring for your BMW ActiveHybrid 5’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it 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 ActiveHybrid 5? Yes. BMW ActiveHybrid 5 transmission fluid can leak as time passes, which may lead to transmission problems. Transmission fluid leaks are often caused by worn or damaged transmission components, such as the transmission pan, cooler lines, seals, or housing. An overfilled transmission may also be behind your transmission fluid leak.
  • Who does BMW ActiveHybrid 5 transmission repair? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for ActiveHybrid 5 transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a ActiveHybrid 5 with a transmission fluid leak? Driving with a transmission fluid leak is not recommended. Transmission fluid is essential to the proper operation of the transmission system, and a leak can cause serious problems, including reduced performance, overheating, and potentially transmission failure.