Transmission Services for 2017 BMW Alpina B7

Show Your BMW Alpina B7’s Transmission Some TLC

Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2017 Alpina B7, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

Why is Your 2017 Alpina B7’s Transmission So Important?

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. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 2017 BMW Alpina B7 transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you ignore BMW Alpina B7 transmission issues your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your Alpina B7’s not even driveable.

BMW Transmission Recommendations for 2017 Alpina B7s

According to BMW, your Alpina B7’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, the transmission fluid in your Alpina B7 should be exchanged regularly with BMW-approved fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 2017  BMW Alpina B7 transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your Alpina B7’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your BMW running for miles and miles.

How Much Do BMW Alpina B7 Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep BMW Alpina B7 transmission repairs and services affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your Alpina B7'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.

2017 BMW Alpina B7 Questions & Answers

  • 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. 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 offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small it is. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your Alpina B7’s towing capacity. 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 Alpina B7 transmission fluid need to be checked? Maintaining your BMW Alpina B7 transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. 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. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my BMW Alpina B7? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your BMW Alpina B7, 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.
  • Who can fix my  BMW Alpina B7 transmission leak? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for Alpina B7 transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Can I still drive my BMW Alpina B7 if it has a transmission fluid leak? Driving your Alpina B7 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.