Transmission Shifts Into Limp Home Mode

6.0

fairly significant
Typical Repair Cost:
No data
Average Mileage:
70,050 miles
Total Complaints:
2 complaints

Most Common Solutions:

  1. not sure (1 reports)
  2. transmission rebuild (1 reports)
1994 BMW 540 transmission problems

transmission problem

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1994 BMW 540 Owner Comments

problem #2

Aug 092011

540 i

  • Automatic transmission
  • 23,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

transmission goes into limp mode on application of the brake pedal. i don't know what the issue is.

- zafar78600, Presto, PA, US

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problem #1

Mar 012010

540 i 4.0L

  • Automatic transmission
  • 117,100 miles

Haven't fixed this yet. My mechanic warned me about the hard parts damage and that the valve body rebuild was a gamble. At this mileage, a transmission shouldn't need a rebuild.

- ca auto broker, Simi Valley, CA, US

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