1998 BMW 5 Series "trans fluid change wont gear" Questions

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trans fluid both filters and wont move whats the trick take a short trip to this website (www.x5world.com) and enter the "forums" section. you can then do a search (search function is at the bottom of

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...trans fluid level first thing. Note the color of the fluid. Brown = bad news Redish is good. If you are in the redish (hopefully you are) Then you need to get to a trans shop to get the shift ...

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Hi I have 2001 cavalier that had been change gears hard so look at trans fluid it was black so i change fluid in fritter now it wont shift do i need a new trans Try some Lucas transmission fix

...trans. fluid it ran great. shifted a little hard but no big deal. After the filter and fluid change it will not engage into gear. When put into OD, it grinds as if the gears are not engaged. If I ...

...TRANS, FLUID . IT MAYBE LOW.OTHER  WAY YOUR TRANS, IS GONE FOR GOOD.IF YOUR TRANS ,IS MANUAL CHECK THE CLOCH FLUID IF  EVERYTHING IS OK  YOUR TRANS, IS BAD MY FRIEND, TRANS, GEAR ARE ...

...into 1st & 2nd gear i changed my transmission fluid to see if that would help but it didnt ,,, any advice make sure your fluid level is good1st kinda sounds like your trans. is in need of a ...

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...Just acts like its in ne neutral Change trans fluid and filter. Sounds like filter is starting to clog up. Trans fluid & filter should be done every 30k. More often if you do alot of heavy ...

fluid and filter would affect all gears not just one . I would run the fault codes and look for a TCM problem with a solenoid /servo problem for 3rd gear. automatic trans am i right , hope so but your

trans. fluid level and color. if the fluid is dark brown to black and or smells burn't time for the trans. shop to look at it. hope i was able to help. I found changing the fluid and filter and adding

...trans fluid level and condition,full and red is good.brown or darker colored fluid is bad.if fluid is low,then add to full mark and inspect for leaks. Hi,Agree with Phillip, most likely cause is low ...

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