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C0587: C0587: Wheel Speed Sensor Malfunction

on 2018 BMW X5

Fix Cost
$100 - $500
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Your Vehicle
2018 BMW
X5
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📖 What Does C0587 Mean on 2018 BMW X5?

The wheel speed sensor malfunction code indicates a problem with the wheel speed sensor circuit, which is used to monitor the vehicle's speed and traction control systems.
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Symptoms

  • ABS light on
  • traction control light on
  • vehicle speedometer not working
  • vehicle may vibrate or pull to one side
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Common Causes

  • Faulty wheel speed sensor
  • faulty sensor wiring
  • faulty ABS module
  • faulty wheel bearing
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How to Fix C0587 on 2018 BMW X5

1. Check the wheel speed sensor wiring for damage or corrosion and repair or replace as needed. 2. Check the wheel speed sensor for proper installation and securement. 3. Check the ABS module for proper function and replace if necessary. 4. Check the wheel bearing for proper function and replace if necessary.

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with C0587

💡 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