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Why is my car surging

Tiny
SOKUMU
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  • 1994 BMW 318I
  • 90,000 MILES
Hi, my first time, I recently got a BMW 318i A, automatic gear, when I continuously accelerate it somehow jumps what could I be facing? The car is so small inside.
Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011 AT 11:55 AM

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Tiny
RASMATAZ
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Bring it in and have the transmission checked by a tranny specialist
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Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011 AT 10:16 PM
Tiny
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Thank you very much rasmatz. Could you kindly also advice on: I drove the car last nigtht, but mazingly I got into a pot hole but it could not climb it. I had to reverse and come with high speed in order to move forward. Am I facing a big engene problem?
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Saturday, November 5th, 2011 AT 5:19 AM
Tiny
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Low transmission fluid.
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Wednesday, January 11th, 2012 AT 3:49 AM

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