Transmission Services for 2021 BMW M340i xDrive

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Automatic or manual transmission, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help. Schedule a transmission service or repair today.

What Does Your BMW M340i xDrive Transmission Do?

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, a tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. They're often easy to notice. BMW M340i xDrive 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. Let BMW M340i xDrive transmission problems linger and your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your M340i xDrive’s not even driveable.

BMW Transmission Recommendations for 2021 M340i xDrives

Your M340i xDrive’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to BMW. For example, BMW recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2021 BMW M340i xDrives at certain intervals with BMW-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2021 M340i xDrive up to BMW-recommended standards. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your M340i xDrive’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

BMW M340i xDrive Transmission Service Cost

We work hard to offer affordable BMW M340i xDrive transmission repairs and services. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your M340i xDrive'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.

2021 BMW M340i xDrive Transmission Q&A

  • What happens when you "ride" your 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.
  • What can I tow in a BMW? Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how small. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your M340i xDrive’s towing capacity. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • When should I have my M340i xDrive's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Maintaining your BMW M340i xDrive transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. A general rule of thumb is to have your transmission fluid checked and changed about every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, but that timeline can change if you're hard on your BMW. 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 M340i xDrive? Yes, your BMW M340i xDrive can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your M340i xDrive ages, parts of the transmission system might wear out or break down, leading to a leak and possible transmission issues. Common causes of transmission fluid leaks include worn seals, a damaged transmission housing, a loose or cracked transmission pan, an overfilled transmission, or faulty transmission lines.
  • Who fixes BMW M340i xDrive transmission leaks? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair M340i xDrive transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my BMW M340i xDrive with a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your M340i xDrive if it’s leaking transmission fluid. Your transmission system needs transmission fluid to function properly, and a leak can lead to significant problems, such as overheating or reduced performance. You might even experience transmission failure.