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Diagnostic reference · P0881

P0881

TCM Power Input Signal Range/Performance

System
Transmission (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Transmission

What it means

P0881 means TCM Power Input Signal Range/Performance.

Check these first

  • A TCM power wire with high resistance
  • A voltage drop during cranking
  • A corroded TCM power connector
  • A weak battery

What to do next

  1. Read TCM voltage on a scan tool
  2. Check the battery and charging system
  3. Perform a voltage drop test on the TCM power wire
  4. Inspect the TCM power connector
  5. Repair the power wire if the drop is high
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.