Subject: Re: Mine needed a rebuild Author: df2338 : member since July, 2011 : 41 posts Posted on: 2011-12-24 14:52:40

I had the shop replace the fluid, but they said it wasnt too bad. The slipping was present before the fluid change. how much was the rebuild? was it just the valve body or all the internals?

• tranny issues. - df2338 2011-12-24 12:05:52 (278 views)
  • Re: tranny issues. - df2338 2012-01-29 22:58:02 (51 views)
  • Re: tranny issues. - df2338 2012-01-27 20:41:48 (52 views)
  • Re: tranny issues. - df2338 2012-01-03 17:54:47 (71 views)
  • Oh how I hate reading about transmission issues. - cyberdactyl 2012-01-01 11:16:38 (96 views)
  • wait! - amir007 2012-01-01 04:27:52 (105 views)
    • Re: wait! - df2338 2012-01-03 00:04:11 (95 views)
      • its pretty simple... (pic) - amir007 2012-01-04 04:15:00 (149 views)
        • Re: its pretty simple... - df2338 2012-01-06 12:25:23 (112 views)
          • the trans connector is easy to find - amir007 2012-01-06 13:39:19 (87 views)
            • Re: the trans connector is easy to find - df2338 2012-01-07 03:48:12 (69 views)
              • Re: the trans connector is easy to find - amir007 2012-01-08 21:55:39 (88 views)
                • Re: the trans connector is easy to find - df2338 2012-01-26 16:16:16 (55 views)
                  • Re: the trans connector is easy to find - df2338 2012-01-27 19:01:34 (47 views)
  • This killed my last e38 - nesseld 2011-12-26 03:01:32 (185 views)
    • I need to start a rebuild shop. I can rebuild the transmission most of the time - Chief Jimbo 2011-12-26 03:11:42 (133 views)
      • So, please share parts source and maybe parts list - davidf 2011-12-27 10:43:10 (115 views)
        • Both times I used Autosports unlimited to get the parts from. Just because Kirt - Chief Jimbo 2011-12-27 14:44:32 (127 views)
  • Get a used one on eBay - oregonmtb 2011-12-26 00:05:28 (112 views)
    • This. I just did it and ended up spending well under a grand. - laselvasurf 2011-12-26 00:14:44 (152 views)
      • I have a firm beleif a used transmission is better than a rebuilt one - oregonmtb 2011-12-26 00:24:45 (140 views)
        • Gues I have had pretty good luck rebuilding my own. Have done 2 different 7's, - Chief Jimbo 2011-12-26 01:23:01 (116 views)
          • It is all a gamble - oregonmtb 2011-12-26 01:28:18 (93 views)
            • Eric, I'd agree with you on an average shop, but a ZF Certified or... - JohnG 2011-12-28 16:25:28 (120 views)
            • very true on all accounts.. (nt) - Chief Jimbo 2011-12-26 01:31:24 (106 views)
  • Re: tranny issues. - df2338 2011-12-25 21:21:30 (122 views)
  • Mine rebuilt was $3800 with warranty 3yrs unlimited miles (nt) - paprmkr 2011-12-25 00:00:27 (109 views)
  • Re: tranny issues. - df2338 2011-12-24 20:01:25 (95 views)
    • Re: tranny issues. - df2338 2011-12-28 11:38:42 (101 views)
      • It is real hard to say without driving the car and feeling what exactly it is - Chief Jimbo 2011-12-28 12:01:44 (96 views)
        • Re: It is real hard to say without driving the car and feeling what exactly it is - df2338 2011-12-29 14:42:09 (88 views)
  • YTou don't need to go to a dealer to have codes read....AutoZone, Pep Boyes, etc - pdef1949 2011-12-24 12:26:00 (123 views)
    • Re: YTou don't need to go to a dealer to have codes read....AutoZone, Pep Boyes, etc - df2338 2011-12-24 14:57:36 (109 views)
    • Mine needed a rebuild - slsproducts 2011-12-24 14:01:18 (150 views)
      • Re: Mine needed a rebuild - df2338 2011-12-24 14:52:40 (100 views)
        • Re: Mine needed a rebuild - slsproducts 2012-01-01 20:09:59 (91 views)