1987 BMW 535i Automatic with manual shift option

1987 BMW 535I
230 MILES
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Transmition will not stay in overdrive, it shifts down right after shifting up, although it will stay in overdrive over 130 km/hr
Fluid level is good
Problem ocures between 80k and 130k
Mar 28, 2012 at 2:08 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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the clutches may be worn in that sector of the trans. you need a trans shop to verify and give you a bid.

Roy
Mar 30, 2012 at 12:44 AM
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