2013 BMW Alpina B7L Transmission Service

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Take Time for Your BMW Alpina B7L Transmission

Whether you drive an automatic or manual, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help diagnose and fix transmission issues. Schedule transmission services for your Alpina B7L today.

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What’s the Importance of Your 2013 Alpina B7L’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 small transmission issue can put a big dent in your Alpina B7L’s performance. They're often easy to notice. BMW Alpina B7L transmission problems can present themselves 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 Alpina B7L transmission trouble you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that your Alpina B7L isn’t working at all.

BMW Transmission Recommendations for 2013 Alpina B7Ls

Your Alpina B7L’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to BMW. First off, BMW recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2013 BMW Alpina B7Ls at certain intervals with BMW-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 2013  BMW Alpina B7L transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your Alpina B7L’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your BMW running for miles and miles.

BMW Alpina B7L Transmission Service Cost

We do our best to keep BMW Alpina B7L transmission repairs and services affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your Alpina B7L a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2013 BMW Alpina B7L’s Transmission

  • What happens if I "ride" my BMW's brakes? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a BMW Alpina B7L? Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how small it is. 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 Alpina B7L's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2013 Alpina B7L’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 transmission fluid leak from my BMW Alpina B7L? Yes. BMW Alpina B7L 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 fixes BMW Alpina B7L transmission leaks? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for Alpina B7L transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a Alpina B7L 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.