2014 BMW Alpina B7L Transmission Service & Repairs

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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 Alpina B7L today.

What’s the Importance of Your 2014 Alpina B7L’s Transmission?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. 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. BMW Alpina B7L transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you don’t pay attention to BMW Alpina B7L transmission trouble you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your Alpina B7L at all.

BMW Transmission Recommendations for 2014 Alpina B7Ls

Your Alpina B7L’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to BMW. For example, your Alpina B7L differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with BMW-approved products. Our expert techs are familiar with 2014 Alpina B7L services and perform them according to BMW-recommended specifications. If you think there’s something wrong with your Alpina B7L’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

BMW Alpina B7L Transmission Service Cost

We work to keep the average cost for BMW Alpina B7L transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your Alpina B7L'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.

2014 BMW Alpina B7L Transmission Q&A

  • 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. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a BMW Alpina B7L? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your Alpina B7L towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your Alpina B7L is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • How often does my Alpina B7L transmission fluid need to be checked? Caring for your BMW Alpina B7L’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.
  • Can my BMW Alpina B7L leak transmission fluid? Yes. BMW Alpina B7L transmission fluid can leak over time and potentially cause transmission issues. Worn or damaged seals, a loose or damaged transmission pan, a cracked transmission housing, faulty transmission cooler lines, or an overfilled transmission could cause transmission fluid leaks.
  • Where can I get my  BMW Alpina B7L transmission fixed? If you have a problem with your transmission system, don’t hesitate to visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. Our expert technicians can diagnose and repair Alpina B7L transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Should I avoid driving my BMW Alpina B7L if there is a transmission fluid leak? You should avoid driving with a transmission fluid leak. Your transmission system relies on transmission fluid to operate properly, and a leak may decrease performance, cause your Alpina B7L to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.