Q: What would cause my 2002 BMW 330ci to stop shifting
my car will start but will not move when it is put into drive or reverse because of a slipped gear. something in the transmission blew because there was oil all over my engine, and leaking from the bottom as well. how do I fix it?
My car has 200000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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