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P0875: P0875: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Range/Performance Problem

on 2018 BMW X5

Fix Cost
$200 - $1000
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Your Vehicle
2018 BMW
X5
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📖 What Does P0875 Mean on 2018 BMW X5?

The Transmission Control Module (TCM) has detected a problem with the transmission's range and performance, which can cause issues with gear shifting and transmission function.
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Symptoms

  • • Transmission slips
  • • hesitates
  • • or refuses to engage gears
  • • unusual noises
  • • or vibrations while driving
  • • transmission warning light on the dashboard
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Common Causes

  • • Faulty transmission solenoid
  • • faulty transmission pressure sensor
  • • faulty transmission temperature sensor
  • • faulty transmission control module
  • • low transmission fluid level
  • • clogged transmission filter
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How to Fix P0875 on 2018 BMW X5

1. Check transmission fluid level and condition, 2. Scan for any other trouble codes, 3. Check and clear any pending codes, 4. Inspect and clean transmission solenoids, 5. Replace faulty transmission solenoids, 6. Replace faulty transmission sensors, 7. Update transmission control module software, 8. Replace transmission control module if necessary

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Parts for 2018 BMW X5

Transmission solenoid Shop ↗ Transmission pressure sensor Shop ↗ Transmission temperature sensor Shop ↗ Transmission control module Shop ↗

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with P0875

P0873 Sequential Code

P0873: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Range/Performance Problem

Medium
P0874 Sequential Code

P0874: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Range/Performance Issue

Medium
P0876 Sequential Code

P0876: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Range/Performance Issue

Medium
P0877 Sequential Code

P0877: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Range/Performance Problem

Medium

💡 Why These Codes Are Related:

  • • Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
  • • Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
  • • Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
  • • Same System: Components within the same automotive system