when shifting into 5th it grinds or makes this weird sound what could the issue be? bmw f30 328 n20

workin · 02-15-2025, 07:15 PM

When shifting into 5th without moving it makes this weird forcul sound like something is grinding or breaking video attached

yt video of my issue

Billfitz · 02-15-2025, 10:29 PM

It's broken. Since the noise is so loud it's probably the shifter and not the transmission.

workin · 02-16-2025, 04:21 AM

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Originally Posted by Billfitz

It's broken. Since the noise is so loud it's probably the shifter and not the transmission.

does that mean i need new shifter? someone else and said synchromesh / gear selector fork

Billfitz · 02-16-2025, 07:33 AM

No one can make a definitive diagnosis from a video. Take it to a mechanic.

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Billfitz Lieutenant General 9067 Rep 17,322 Posts Drives: '15 328iX GT Join Date: Jan 2015 Location: New Hampshire iTrader: (0)	It's broken. Since the noise is so loud it's probably the shifter and not the transmission.
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Billfitz Lieutenant General 9067 Rep 17,322 Posts Drives: '15 328iX GT Join Date: Jan 2015 Location: New Hampshire iTrader: (0)	No one can make a definitive diagnosis from a video. Take it to a mechanic.
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