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Old July 20th 05, 09:54 PM
zerouali
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"Pete" > wrote in message
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> > wrote
>> Credit to the dealer, it contacted BMW, who in the interest of goodwill
>> (the car is out of warranty) offered a free replacement. All I had to
>> do was pay the difference between the "airflow service" and the cost of
>> fitting the new gearbox.

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> So you basically covered the cost of tranny replacement, and they refunded
> you the cost of the airflow sensor in the name of goodwill?
>
> Pete
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>


If I read it right, BMW effectively refunded the cost of the airflow
replacement, and exchanged the gearbox only charging for labour. I doubt a
gearbox is cheap so I reckon that was fairly good goodwill! An awful lot of
manufacturers wouldn't give you anything!


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