Transmission Services for 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 7

Brake for BMW ActiveHybrid 7 Transmission Service

Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2013 ActiveHybrid 7, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

Why is Your 2013 ActiveHybrid 7’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, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 7 transmission problems can show up as 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 7 transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your ActiveHybrid 7’s not even driveable.

BMW Transmission Recommendations for 2013 ActiveHybrid 7s

Your ActiveHybrid 7’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to BMW. For example, your ActiveHybrid 7 differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with BMW-approved products. Our expert techs are familiar with 2013 ActiveHybrid 7 services and perform them according to BMW-recommended specifications. 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 7 Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for BMW ActiveHybrid 7 transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your ActiveHybrid 7'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 repair, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 7 Transmission Q&A

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your BMW? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • What can I tow in a BMW? Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how light the load might seem. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your ActiveHybrid 7’s towing capacity. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your ActiveHybrid 7 is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • How often does my ActiveHybrid 7 transmission fluid need to be checked? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2013 ActiveHybrid 7’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. Some technicians would say that between 30,000 and 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your BMW's transmission fluid checked and replaced, but that timeline can vary depending on how your vehicle is used and your manufacturer’s recommendations. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can BMW ActiveHybrid 7 transmission fluid leak? Yes, your BMW ActiveHybrid 7 can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your ActiveHybrid 7 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 can fix my  BMW ActiveHybrid 7 transmission leak? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for ActiveHybrid 7 transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my BMW ActiveHybrid 7 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.