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2018 BMW 4 Series Transmission

2018 BMW 4 Series transmission services offered by Richmond BMW Midlothian:

  • Transmission Fluid Change
  • Transmission Filter Replacement
  • Transmission Repair
  • Transmission Restoration
  • Transmission Flush
  • A Full 2018 BMW 4 SeriesTransmission Service includes a fluid change, filter replacement, flush, gasket, hose and pan inspection and a free multi-point inspection on all other components.

At Richmond BMW Midlothian, our technicians specialize in 2018 BMW 4 Series transmission repair and are OEM certified. Check out our service department reviews online to see why thousands of BMW 4 Series owners choose us for fast, affordable, and reliable auto repair.

2018 BMW 4 Series Transmission Fluid

A transmission fluid change is constantly half the price of a transmission flush as it requires a lot less fluid and time to perform. 2018 BMW 4 Series transmission fluid changes are immensely decisive to keep your vehicle's transmission nice and lubricated. If you don't routinely change your fluids at least every 30,000 miles or so, you may find that your 2018 BMW 4 Series transmission will slip. Check your car's owner's manual for more information on the different mileage intervals in which your transmission needs the fluid replenished. At Richmond BMW Midlothian, we offer a variety of transmission fluid specials. You can also schedule transmission service online and save even more. if you need help browsing fluid levels, pricing, or deciding a service center, give us a call at 8043618758 and one of our service advisors will gladly help.

2018 BMW 4 Series Transmission Flush

A transmission flush is usually twice the price of a fluid change due to the amount of time the service takes and the fact that the flush not only replaces the fluid in the pan but also removes fluid from the cooler lines and further parts of your transmission. A 2018 BMW 4 Series transmission flush also uses about 10 quarts of fluid to surely clean and flush out the system.

How do you know if you need a Transmission Fluid Change or Transmission Flush?

A transmission flush is only basic if your system contains dirt or debris. If the fluid is extremely dark or contains divergent sediments, we would endorse a complete system flush instead of just exchanging the fluid. If you'd like one of our skilled BMW 4 Series technicians to examine your transmission fluid, book your transmission service online or give Richmond BMW Midlothian a call at 8043618758.

2018 BMW 4 Series Transmission Filter

Changing your 2018 BMW 4 Series transmission filter isn't as easy as other filters in your vehicle. There are multiple components to your transmission filter including the filter itself, which is usually a metal plate with a fiber material that catches pollutants. Your 2018 BMW 4 Series will also contain a pickup tube, gasket, and rubber seal which may all need to be replaced along with the filter. Your 2018 BMW 4 Series transmission filter will need to be replaced every 30,000 or 50,000 miles. Be fearless to check your vehicle's maintenance guide for more information on mileage and time intervals. You can also give Richmond BMW Midlothian a call for high-tech advice. If you'd like us to handle your transmission service, we commonly promote transmission service coupons ranging from filter rebates to fluid specials on a monthly basis. Click here for more service specials and parts specials.

2018 BMW 4 Series Transmission Problems

Common warning signs that your transmission is having issues are:

  • One of the most prevailing signs is when your transmission shifts gears but the result of those shifts are delayed.
  • Transmission fluid leaks are the most prevailing sign you need a transmission fluid change or potentially even a complete flush service. It's scarce, but leaks could also express there's an issue with your transmission hose.
  • If you notice an chance noise or grinding sound when you shift gears or if you feel your gears catching when you change them then your transmission ready for use needs more lubricant or something more hazardous could be at fault.
  • Strange smells are a sign your transmission fluid is burning inside your components.
  • An visible sign would be if your 2018 BMW 4 Series transmission warning light is on.

If you experience or think you may be experiencing any of these issues, give Richmond BMW Midlothian a call today and we'll walk you through the step by step process of checking your fluid levels or you can bring your 2018 BMW 4 Series into our factory-trained technicians and we can investigate any issues your vehicle may have for free as part of our multi-point inspection process. Schedule your transmission service online today!

2018 BMW 4 Series Transmission Cost

The value of a new 2018 BMW 4 Series transmission could be over $3,500 depending on the vehicle, however, transmission services such as fluid changes and a transmission fluid flush are considerably fewer expensive, in some cases costing fewer than $150. These services are essential to prolonging the life of your 2018 BMW 4 Series transmission. At Richmond BMW Midlothian, we offer a variety of transmission repair specials and transmission parts discounts. Call 8043618758 or schedule an appointment online to learn more!

2018 BMW 4 Series Transmission Replacement

Car transmissions are extraordinarily complex. Picking on whether to rebuild or replace a bad transmission can be exceedingly hard. Consistently, the picking factor is electing which components are bad or failing. During a rebuild, Richmond BMW Midlothian will entirely disassemble your 2018 BMW 4 Series transmission and clean and inspect every single part. This requires gigantic knowledge of not on the components of the transmission, but the cost of repair versus replacement. It also requires knowing which parts are compatible. Our certified BMW master technicians specialize in transmissions and can complete this process instantly and effectively.

2018 BMW 4 Series transmission replacement is a much simpler option, however, it can be more costly in the short term. Price shouldn't be your only concern when considering for a transmission replacement, especially in a 2018 BMW 4 Series. Having the newest and most imposing parts assembled by a factory skilled master technician can save you a vast amount of money in the long run. The option that's best for you is entirely your decision. Call the service advisors at Richmond BMW Midlothian and let us help you. We mostly promote a assortment of transmission replacement specials and transmission service specials to help you save.

2018 BMW 4 Series Automatic vs Manual Transmission

Automatic and manual transmission will generally require contrasting fluids. Automatic transmission fluids are typically thinner and are generally red or green in color. Manual transmission fluid or gear oil is thicker due to additives and contrasting compounds important to lubricate the gearbox and contrasting components. Manual transmissions have a higher friction environment due to the way gears are replenished, thus the lubricant is contrasting.

Not only are the fluids distinctive between manual and automatic transmissions but the level of heat the fluids experience is very distinctive. Automatic transmissions generate a lot more heat and thus the fluid in your transmission must be interchanged more typically. If you don't change your 2018 BMW 4 Series transmission fluid, your transmission will have broken metal shavings and distinctive corrosive material spread throughout the crucial components of your 2018 BMW 4 Series. You should typically check the fluid levels between your fluid and transmission flush service intervals. In several cases, manual transmissions don't come equipped with a dipstick to check your fluid levels, so it can be extremely not advantageous to do. Call or visit Richmond BMW Midlothian for more information if your transmission doesn't contain a dipstick.