2011 BMW X6 Transmission Service

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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 X6 Transmission Do?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Because your transmission is responsible for converting the right amount of power into the right 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. BMW X6 transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, jumping or grinding 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 discover that your X6’s not even driveable.

BMW Transmission Recommendations for 2011 X6s

According to BMW, your X6’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, BMW recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2011 BMW X6s at certain intervals with BMW-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2011 X6 up to BMW-recommended standards. 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 keep your BMW running for miles and miles.

BMW X6 Transmission Service Cost

We work to keep the average cost for BMW X6 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 give your X6 a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2011 BMW X6 Questions & Answers

  • What happens when you "ride" your BMW's brakes? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my BMW tow?   Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • How often does my X6 transmission fluid need to be checked? Caring for your BMW X6’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. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my BMW X6? Yes, your BMW X6 can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your X6 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.
  • Where can I get my  BMW X6 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 X6 transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Can I still drive my BMW X6 if it has a transmission fluid leak? Driving with a transmission fluid leak is not recommended. Transmission fluid is essential to the proper operation of the transmission system, and a leak can cause serious problems, including reduced performance, overheating, and potentially transmission failure.