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<blockquote data-quote="kby88" data-source="post: 15382" data-attributes="member: 9610"><p>Hi All,I just bought a used 318i 2003 (CKD) 2 weeks ago.After i bought the car for 1 week, i sent it for maintenance service + replacing all the wear and tear part. this service cost me almost RM6K. i replace all type of fluid/oil inside the car (engine oil, ATF, brake, power steering), engine mounting, gearbox mounting, all oil seal, waterpump, expansion tank and etc...The next morning after i received the car, i noticed that when i put my gear stick to D, the gear seem not engaged to 1st gear but i believe it engaged to 2nd or 3rd gear. I drive slowly and after some time, when engine+transmission become hot, everything back to normal. gear shifting was smooth as normal. When i stop the car, neutral the gear and engage back to D also will give me the first gear back. The problem will only occur when the engine+transmission is cold.Untill today i still facing the problem. send back to my mechanic but he still unable to figure out what cause the problem. My mechanic has strong believe that it was not because of the gearbox because when hot, everything like normal. problem only happen when coldAnybody has experienced this kind of problem before? kindly share with me what cause that and how to solve it. I'm tired of waiting for the car to really warm up first before i can drive it every morning, uhu <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite3" alt=":(" title="Frown :(" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":(" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="kby88, post: 15382, member: 9610"] Hi All,I just bought a used 318i 2003 (CKD) 2 weeks ago.After i bought the car for 1 week, i sent it for maintenance service + replacing all the wear and tear part. this service cost me almost RM6K. i replace all type of fluid/oil inside the car (engine oil, ATF, brake, power steering), engine mounting, gearbox mounting, all oil seal, waterpump, expansion tank and etc...The next morning after i received the car, i noticed that when i put my gear stick to D, the gear seem not engaged to 1st gear but i believe it engaged to 2nd or 3rd gear. I drive slowly and after some time, when engine+transmission become hot, everything back to normal. gear shifting was smooth as normal. When i stop the car, neutral the gear and engage back to D also will give me the first gear back. The problem will only occur when the engine+transmission is cold.Untill today i still facing the problem. send back to my mechanic but he still unable to figure out what cause the problem. My mechanic has strong believe that it was not because of the gearbox because when hot, everything like normal. problem only happen when coldAnybody has experienced this kind of problem before? kindly share with me what cause that and how to solve it. I'm tired of waiting for the car to really warm up first before i can drive it every morning, uhu :( [/QUOTE]
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