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It's The Trans Sensor, doesn't think it's in park (archive)

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Posted by Jerry in NJ on January 27, 2002 at 10:48:00:

In Reply to: X5 won't start!(m) posted by BMWX5Fan on January 26, 2002 at 16:00:55:


happened to me a few times also. Even though the "P" light is illuminated on the dash, the trans sensor reads it as "in gear". Just move the stick out of park, into nuetral, and then back to park. You'll be fine.

Regards, Jerry


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