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2003 BMW 318i Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Vibration, Rpm.
Mileage: 112,000 miles.

Asked on January 3, 2013

BMW 318i Engine Problem

When i turn on the car the engine start vibrating and the run of the engine is not stable and the rpm is not fixed and it is varying in between 0.5 and 1 and the vibration of the engine is making all the car vibrating and still like that if you run slowly but when you accelerate to the speed over 20 kmph the vibration dissaperaed.
Need to know what could be the reasons of this trouble.
Avatar Asked by joesef_saad

Answer

Replied on January 3, 2013

The motor mounts and transmission moutns could be bad. They must be replaced all at the same time or the new mounts will faill very quickly.

Tiny Answered by DrCranknWrench (expert)
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