2005 BMW 118i (E87) Repair Solution

Vehicle Details

Make: BMW

Model: 118i (E87)

Year: 2005

Engine: 2.0L N46NB20 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol

Kilometres: 182,400

Area: Transmission & Clutch

Category: Gear Changing - Auto

Car slipped in 1st and sometimes thumped into 2.

Road test felt like slipping first gear and dropping in and out of gear and thumping.

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Code	BMWE80530261
Vehicle	2005 BMW 118i (E87)
Engine	2.0L N46NB20 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol
Complaint	Visible
Diag. Sequence	Members Only
Solution	Members Only

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