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1996 BMW M3

3.2L I6 S52RWDAUTOMATICgas
1 active safety recall on this vehicle — view recalls
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P0752moderate severityPowertrain

Shift Solenoid A Stuck On

on 1996 BMW M3 3.2L I6 S52 · RWD

What this code means

Shift solenoid A is staying on when it should be off.

Symptoms

  • Wrong gear starts
  • Harsh engagement
  • Shift problems

Common causes

  • Solenoid stuck on
  • Wiring short
  • Valve body issue

Diagnostic steps

  1. Test solenoid
  2. Check wiring
  3. Inspect valve body

Repair notes

Replace solenoid or repair wiring.

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