Transmission Services for 2009 BMW X6

Take Time for Your BMW X6 Transmission

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

What Does Your BMW X6 Transmission Do?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. 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 X6’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 2009 BMW X6 transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, 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 X6 transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that you can't drive your X6 at all.

BMW Transmission Recommendations for 2009 X6s

Your X6’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to BMW. For example, the transmission fluid in your X6 should be exchanged regularly with BMW-approved fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 2009 X6 services and perform them according to BMW-recommended specifications. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your X6’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

BMW X6 Transmission Service Pricing

We do our best to keep BMW X6 transmission repairs and services affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your X6’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or repair, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2009 BMW X6’s Transmission

  • What happens if I "ride" my BMW's brakes? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a BMW X6? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your X6 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 X6's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2009 X6’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. 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.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my BMW X6? Yes. BMW X6 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 does BMW X6 transmission repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair X6 transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a X6 with a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your X6 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.