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P0885: P0885: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Internal Failure

on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP

Fix Cost
$500 - $1500
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
4/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Your Vehicle
2020 Chevrolet
SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP
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📖 What Does P0885 Mean on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP?

The Transmission Control Module (TCM) has detected an internal failure, which may be caused by a faulty TCM, wiring issue, or other internal component failure.
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Symptoms

  • Transmission slipping
  • hesitation
  • or failure to engage gears
  • check engine light illuminated
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Common Causes

  • Faulty TCM
  • wiring issue
  • internal transmission component failure
  • transmission fluid leak
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How to Fix P0885 on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP

1. Disconnect the battery to clear the code. 2. Check for any transmission fluid leaks. 3. Inspect the wiring harness for any damage or corrosion. 4. Replace the TCM if faulty.

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with P0885

💡 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