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2005 BMW 530d Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine.
Mileage: 82,000 miles.

Asked on February 13, 2011

Lazy kickdown

2005 530 d with 82k miles. just found that when engine is warm, the gearbox will not kick down, it is sluggish and stays in the gear longer before selcting the next when changing up. could this be a gearbox oil problem. have reset the gearbox software without joy. if car cools down it is normal.... Car serviced 6,000 miles ago and BMW check all ok
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Replied on February 14, 2011

What does "reset gearbox software" mean?

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Replied on April 7, 2011

did you find anser to you problem ?

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Replied on January 3, 2013

Guess so

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