E46 Auto Gearbox Reset
E46 Auto Gearbox Reset
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bodies3.0s

Original Poster:

126 posts

239 months

Saturday 5th January 2008
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Anyone know how to reset the gearbox to factory settings?

Ordinary Bloke

4,559 posts

229 months

Saturday 5th January 2008
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Probably, but not me...

eliot

11,999 posts

285 months

Saturday 5th January 2008
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on an e39 its some combination of flooring the throttle 10 times with the ignition at the first setting (eng off)

< FORZA WEST

1,038 posts

240 months

Saturday 5th January 2008
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Its done on GT1 dealer or some of the after market diagnostic tools.Clear the adaptions and then a specific gearbox adaptive drive cycle is carried out to re learn the gears,converter and clutch pack settings.

eliot

11,999 posts

285 months

Sunday 6th January 2008
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Here it was:
http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/showthread.php?t=...
I tried it and didn't notice any difference.

the trick is to google "transmission" as yanks dont call them autoboxes or gearboxes.