1997 BMW 528 shifts randomly

1997 BMW 528
151,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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GERARDSMITH8
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I just bought this car and the transmission randomly shifts from D to S1 to S2. It will shift back into D and seems to run fine in each gear except it appears to be in the wrong gear (high revs without shifting). Any ideas?
Dec 17, 2007 at 1:01 PM
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DOCHAGERTY
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I dont know if I can help you or not but lets start with you pulling fault codes and reposting.
Dec 18, 2007 at 11:34 PM
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