Hi..
mine 318 E46... i think had a almost similar issue. It jerking 2-3 s after start and then ok after...
no problem at all while driving.. try to ram.. also no problem(no jerking). only during start.
Still donno what is the problem..
yesterday, went to workshop already and change the plug 4pcs, 1 coil and gasket (eng oil leak to coil).. worth RM600
but, last night still happen.. same thing.. so, need to go to workshop again today... damn!
Anybody can help.. or advice me... pls!