BMW 3 Series Cabriolet Automatic transmission service Cost
2007–2010 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$2.3k–$25.3k
Parts + labour
Labour hours
1–2.5h
At a typical garage
Transmission fluid lubricates and cools the gearbox; degraded fluid causes hard shifting, slipping or premature wear of internal components. Many manufacturers specify "lifetime" fluid but most independent experts recommend changing it every 40,000–60,000 miles. BMW 3 Series Cabriolet transmission service costs $2309–$25341.
Typical parts included
- Automatic transmission assembly
What affects the price
- Automatic vs manual vs CVT (different fluid volumes and procedures)
- Drain-and-fill vs full flush with flush machine
- OEM-specified fluid type (using the wrong fluid can cause damage)
Common questions
How long does this repair take?
Automatic transmission service on a BMW 3 Series Cabriolet typically takes 1–2.5 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a BMW 3 Series Cabriolet, this is typically needed every 40,000–60,000 miles for most automatics; manual gearboxes less frequently.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the BMW 3 Series Cabriolet
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$446–$829
- ABS sensor replacement$184–$341
- ABS system bleeding$147–$273
- AC compressor clutch replacement$368–$683
- AC compressor replacement$394–$731
Automatic transmission service cost on similar cars
- RENAULT Megane Cabriolet$184–$341
- VOLKSWAGEN Beetle Cabrio$184–$341
- MERCEDES BENZ E-Klasse Cabriolet and predecessors$184–$341
- AUDI A5 Cabriolet$184–$341
- OPEL Astra Cabriolet$184–$341
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