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Old May 13th, 2018, 10:55   #5
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Originally Posted by joeyboy130 View Post
Hello all,

I have a S40 2009 R-Design powershift which is currently in for repair as the transmission was slipping. Just wanted to hear of other peoples experiences with this model automatic and manual. Shall i be looking at anything else that is prone to fail? Only had the car 3 weeks on 74k miles and paying out £1800 for repair so dont want to be paying out loads more.
unfortunately you have bought someone else's neglected faulty car and been left holding the baby ..They knew jolly well what they were doing …
Any evidence that the gearbox oil and filter were changed around 50000 miles ?
PS don't ever put and additives in !
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