BMW 7 Series Transmission fluid replacement Cost
2001–2005 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$312–$1.3k
Parts + labour
Labour hours
1–4h
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 7 Series transmission service costs $312–$1335.
Typical parts included
- Transmission fluid filter
- Transmission fluid
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?
Transmission fluid replacement on a BMW 7 Series typically takes 1–4 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a BMW 7 Series, 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 7 Series
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$468–$842
- ABS sensor replacement$193–$347
- ABS system bleeding$154–$277
- AC compressor clutch replacement$385–$693
- AC compressor replacement$413–$743
Transmission fluid replacement cost on similar cars
- MERCEDES BENZ S-Klasse and predecessors$275–$495
- JAGUAR XJ$275–$495
- AUDI A8$275–$495
- VOLKSWAGEN Phaeton$275–$495
- MASERATI Quattroporte$300–$540
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