BMW 525d 2004 - Transmission in limp, code 4F81 & 4F84 #
Posted by Lee Morton on October 10, 2011, 10:12 pm
Message modified by board administrator October 12, 2011, 1:27 pm
Year of Manufacture *: 2004 Engine Size and Code *: 525 d ( Optional ) Scanner Used: modis ( Optional) Fault Codes: 4f81 4f84
hi guys got a bmw 525 d coming in next week (depending on if i decide to take it on) with transmission light coming on and gearbox going into fail safe mode codes are 4f81 (ratio monitoring clutch a), and 4f84 (ratio monitoring clutch d ),ive read on the net that this can be down to battery or charging faults and also something to do with the seal in the transmision valve body leaking i also plan on checking or maybe replacing fluid and filter in gearbox i know life time fluid is used but just thinking it could of leaked out dont normally do much on transmission but am keen to fix this as not only do i know the guy but think ill gain a good customer. has anyone had this before or can anyone offer any advice thanks in advance lee
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