"selespeed 147" <u25839@uwe> wrote:

> I have a 2001 alfa romeo 147 selespeed and for the past week it has been
> doing strange things, when you engage gears whether in "city" mode, flick
> shift or paddle shift it jumps from 1st to 3rd and from 2nd to 4th but in 3rd,
> 4th & 5th it is fine no jumping of gear even on the down shifts but the
> moment you go into 1st or 2nd it jumps a gear? HELP? does anyone know why it
> might do this?
>
> What I love about the car is that usually if there is a problem it tells you
> with a warning or buzzer or something but with this it isn't doing anything
> it just jumps gears???
>
> Any help or if anyone has experienced the same thing the input would be
> appreciated

I foresee a very expensive gearbox and / or ECU replacement at a main
dealer, unfortunately.

Why do people buy Selespeeds when the issues with them are so well
documented?
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