How often should the transmission fluid be changed for a BMW X3?
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BMW X3 transmission fluid should be changed every 80,000 kilometers. Below are the methods for changing the transmission fluid and the precautions to take: Methods for changing the transmission fluid: There are two methods: one is gravity replacement, and the other is machine circulation replacement. Machine circulation replacement is recommended because it can clean the transmission, whereas gravity replacement only changes the fluid without cleaning the transmission. Precautions for changing the transmission fluid: When changing the transmission fluid, it is essential to use the same type of fluid as originally specified for the vehicle. Whether to change the transmission fluid should be judged based on the transmission's operating condition. If the vehicle shifts smoothly and there is no significant change in transmission noise, changing the fluid may not be necessary.