2020 BMW i8 Maintenance

You want your BMW i8 to last as long as possible. With proactive maintenance, you could hit 200,000 miles (or beyond!) in your i8. Not an expert in what services your car needs and when? No problem. It can be overwhelming, but fortunately, there’s a resource that takes the guesswork out of routine i8 maintenance. Just follow your 2020 BMW i8 maintenance schedule!

The recommended maintenance schedule is put together by BMW, your vehicle manufacturer. Driving conditions, climate variations, and other variables can affect which scheduled maintenance services you’ll need; however, there’s a good chance that your vehicle’s recommended maintenance services will include tire rotations, vital fluid checks/exchanges, filter changes, brake pad replacement, and oil changes. Keeping up with routine service appointments is a great way to keep your i8 running for longer, decrease your risk of dangerous malfunctions on the road, and help you avoid expensive repairs caused by 2020 BMW i8 problems later.

Head to your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care in your 2020 BMW i8 for factory-recommended routine maintenance and an expert technician will begin by performing a Courtesy Check. This Courtesy Check can establish a baseline of what may need to be addressed during your service appointment. During a Courtesy Check, we’ll always check your battery, then we’ll move on to inspect your i8’s head and tail lights, tires, fluid levels, alignment, and windshield wipers.

Maybe it's time to find a new auto battery for your 2020 BMW i8. In general, car batteries only last three to five years. Depending on the climate where you live and your habits while driving, your i8 may need a replacement battery sooner. Short trips and extreme temperatures can shorten the overall life expectancy of your BMW i8 battery. While you could wait until your battery fails and you hear the dreaded "click," you're better off replacing it before then! Otherwise, you may find yourself (and your trusty i8) stuck in the middle of nowhere. Your BMW i8 won't be going anywhere without a strong battery.

Staying on schedule for battery replacements and motor oil changes can support your engine’s overall performance and keep your 2020 BMW i8 running newer, longer. See BMW's recommendations for oil change intervals for your 2020 i8 in the chart at the top of this page. Remember, things like average outside temperature or frequency of trips could increase or decrease this interval for your specific vehicle. Come in and speak with a Firestone Complete Auto Care technician to find out how often to change your oil. We can also answer any questions you have about what type of oil to use for your 2020 BMW i8.

Maintaining your BMW i8 steering and suspension system can improve ride comfort and help you maintain control of your vehicle. Don’t let a misalignment or pulling steering wheel put you in danger. Trust our technicians to inspect system components and if needed, provide BMW i8 steering and suspension services including wheel alignment, strut replacement, power steering fluid changes, ball joint lubrication, and wheel bearing replacement. To keep your car running at its best, it’s essential to have regular maintenance services on your BMW i8's steering and suspension system.

If you fall behind on routine BMW i8 maintenance (or worse, don’t do it at all!), you might find yourself with a hot mess on your hands – quite literally. A damaged A/C system is never fun, and an overheated engine can cause significant issues (like a total car breakdown!). Don’t sweat it, though! Our technicians can take care of those issues, too. At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we have what it takes to provide top-notch service for your BMW i8 engine heating and cooling systems, as well as your air conditioning. Is it time to replace the radiator in your BMW i8? We can take care of that. Is your A/C blowing hot air? We'll fix it. Firestone Complete Auto Care is your spot for 2020 BMW i8 maintenance.

Don’t wait until something goes wrong with your car. Visit your nearest location for proactive maintenance today.