1999 BMW 328 1999 BMW 328 I

1999 BMW 328
133,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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GILBERTO ARZOLA
i have a 1999 bmw 328i and i started having a problem with it and i wonder if you could help me with it hopefully is somthing that i can fix my self well the problem is that some times when i'm driving on the instrument panel i get a light simbol that looks like a small gear with a ! in the middle and the ingen sounds ruff if i come to a complet stop the car is slow when i start to go agein can you help me with this hope that you can help me with this thank you verry much
Mar 15, 2008 at 5:26 PM
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The system that is illuminating that warning lamp is the EGS, in short, the transmission electronics. There will be a retrievable code, it can tell us want the problem might be. A generic OBDII scan might not be comprehensive, it may require a GT-1 or autologic the find this fault.
Mar 16, 2008 at 11:32 AM
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