2019 BMW i3s Transmission Service & Repairs

Show Your BMW i3s’s Transmission Some TLC

Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2019 i3s, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

What Does Your BMW i3s Transmission Do?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your i3s’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2019 BMW i3s transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. Let BMW i3s transmission problems linger and your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that you can't drive your i3s at all.

BMW Transmission Recommendations for 2019 i3ss

According to BMW, your i3s’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. For example, BMW recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2019 BMW i3ss at certain intervals with BMW-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2019 i3s up to BMW-recommended standards. If you think there’s something wrong with your i3s’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your BMW running for miles and miles.

How Much Do BMW i3s Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for BMW i3s 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 i3s'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 routine maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2019 BMW i3s’s Transmission

  • What happens when you "ride" your BMW's brakes? Riding the brakes (keeping your foot lightly pressed on the brake pedal for a long time) can lead to transmission issues over time. 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 i3s? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your i3s 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.
  • When should I have my i3s's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Caring for your BMW i3s’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. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
  • Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my BMW i3s? Yes. BMW i3s 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 i3s 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 i3s transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Is it okay to drive a i3s with 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 i3s to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.