BMW X5 2019-present ZF 8HP Transmission Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for the ZF 8HP automatic transmission used in the 2019-Present BMW X5. This document covers gear ratios, torque capacity, fluid requirements, shift logic, and diagnostic procedures specific to the ZF 8HP transmission system.
Overview Specifications
Comprehensive description of the ZF 8HP transmission specifications for the 2019-Present BMW X5, including key features, measurements, and technical details.
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Key Specifications
Transmission Type
8-speed automatic
Torque Capacity
750 Nm (553 lb-ft)
Fluid Capacity
9.5 liters (10.0 quarts)
Shift Time
200 milliseconds
Gear Ratios
5.000:1 (1st) to 0.640:1 (8th)
Available Specifications
Transmission Design and Architecture
Detailed overview of the ZF 8HP transmission's design, architecture, and key components.
Transmission Design and Architecture
Detailed overview of the ZF 8HP transmission's design, architecture, and key components.
Transmission Type and Configuration
- 8-speed automatic transmission
- Longitudinal mounting for rear-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive configurations
- Compact and lightweight design with an aluminum housing
- Integrated torque converter with lock-up clutch
Gear Ratios
- 1st gear: 5.000:1
- 2nd gear: 3.200:1
- 3rd gear: 2.143:1
- 4th gear: 1.720:1
- 5th gear: 1.314:1
Note: Gear ratios optimized for performance and fuel efficiency.
Performance Specifications
Technical details related to the transmission's performance capabilities.
Performance Specifications
Technical details related to the transmission's performance capabilities.
Torque Capacity
- Maximum torque capacity: 750 Nm (553 lb-ft)
- Designed to handle high-performance engines in the BMW X5 lineup
- Supports both gasoline and diesel engine variants
Shift Response and Efficiency
- Shift times as low as 200 milliseconds
- Adaptive shift programming for dynamic driving conditions
- Reduced internal friction for improved fuel efficiency
Note: Shift response varies based on driving mode (Comfort, Sport, Eco Pro).
Maintenance and Fluid Specifications
Information on maintenance requirements and fluid specifications for the ZF 8HP transmission.
Maintenance and Fluid Specifications
Information on maintenance requirements and fluid specifications for the ZF 8HP transmission.
Fluid Capacity and Type
- Transmission fluid capacity: 9.5 liters (10.0 quarts)
- Recommended fluid: ZF Lifeguard 8
- Fluid change interval: 80,000-100,000 miles or as per BMW's maintenance schedule
Service and Diagnostics
- Integrated diagnostic system for real-time monitoring
- Sealed transmission unit with no dipstick for fluid level checks
- Requires specialized tools for fluid level adjustment
Note: Use only BMW-approved diagnostic tools for servicing.
Integration with BMW X5 Systems
Details on how the ZF 8HP transmission integrates with the BMW X5's drivetrain and electronic systems.
Integration with BMW X5 Systems
Details on how the ZF 8HP transmission integrates with the BMW X5's drivetrain and electronic systems.
Drivetrain Compatibility
- Compatible with BMW xDrive all-wheel-drive system
- Supports hybrid and plug-in hybrid variants (e.g., X5 xDrive45e)
- Seamless integration with BMW's Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
Electronic Control Unit (ECU)
- Integrated transmission control module (TCM)
- Supports BMW's Driving Experience Control modes
- Adaptive learning for driver behavior and road conditions
Note: Software updates may be required for optimal performance.
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Transmission Specifications
General information
- Transmission Type
- 8-speed automatic
- Manufacturer
- ZF Friedrichshafen AG
- Model Code
- 8HP75
- Compatible Engine Types
-
- gasoline
- diesel
- hybrid
- Part Number
- 24108648899
- Weight
- 94 kg (207.2 lbs)
- Fluid Type
- ZF LifeguardFluid 8
- Fluid Capacity
- 9.5 liters (10.0 quarts)
Performance Specifications
- Maximum Torque
- 750 Nm (553 lb-ft)
- Maximum input Speed
- 7000 rpm
- Gear Ratios
- 1st: 4.7142nd: 3.1433rd: 2.1064th: 1.6675th: 1.2856th: 1.0007th: 0.8398th: 0.667Reverse: 3.317
- Shift Response Time
- 200 ms
Operational Parameters
- Operating Temperature Range
- -40°C to 150°C (-40°F to 302°F)
- Maximum Fluid Temperature
- 120°C (248°F)
- Pressure Range
- Line Pressure: 5-20 bar (72.5-290 psi)Clutch Pressure: 2-18 bar (29-261 psi)
- Towing Capacity
- 3500 kg (7716 lbs)
Electronic Controls
- Control Module
- EGS (Electronic Transmission Control)
- Communication Protocol
- CAN bus
- Sensors
-
- input speed sensor
- output speed sensor
- fluid temperature sensor
- pressure sensors
- Adaptive Shift Strategy
- Yes
- Software Version
- V2.3.1
Mechanical Components
- Torque Converter
- Type: Lock-up clutchLockup Speed: 1500 rpmDiameter: 300 mm (11.8 in)
- Clutch Packs
- Number Of Clutches: 5Material: Carbon fiber reinforcedWear Limit: 0.5 mm (0.02 in)
- Planetary Gearsets
- Number Of Sets: 4Material: Case-hardened steel
Maintenance Specifications
- Fluid Change interval
- 60,000 miles or 48 months
- Filter Change interval
- 60,000 miles or 48 months
- Seal inspection Interval
- 100,000 miles or 84 months
- Torque Converter Service interval
- 150,000 miles or 120 months
Diagnostic Specifications
- Fault Codes
-
- P0700
- P0715
- P0720
- P0730
- P0741
- Diagnostic Tool
- BMW ISTA
- Self Diagnostic Capability
- Yes
- Error Log Capacity
- 1000 entries
Safety information
- High Pressure Warning
- Do not open fluid lines while transmission is operational
- Fluid Handling
- Use only ZF LifeguardFluid 8 to avoid damage
- Temperature Warning
- Avoid operating above 120°C (248°F) to prevent overheating
installation Specifications
- Mounting Bolts Torque
- 45 Nm (33.2 lb-ft)
- Fluid Fill Procedure
- Fill through dipstick tube until fluid drips from overflow
- Alignment Tolerance
- ±0.5 mm (0.02 in)
Compatibility
- Bmw Models
-
- X5 (G05)
- X6 (G06)
- X7 (G07)
- Engine Codes
-
- B58
- N63
- S63
- B57
- Production Years
- 2019-Present
Service Information Service
Detailed service requirements and schedules for the ZF 8HP transmission in the 2019-Present BMW X5
- Transmission fluid change
- Transmission filter replacement
- Inspect seals and gaskets
Use only ZF LifeguardFluid 8 for fluid changes
- Inspect clutch packs for wear
- Check torque converter operation
- Perform electronic control module software update
Replace worn components as necessary
- Torque converter service or replacement
- Complete transmission overhaul
- Replace all seals and gaskets
Recommended for high-mileage vehicles or those used in severe conditions
Common Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 What is the torque capacity of the ZF 8HP transmission in the 2019-Present BMW X5?
What is the torque capacity of the ZF 8HP transmission in the 2019-Present BMW X5?
The ZF 8HP transmission used in the 2019-Present BMW X5 has a torque capacity of up to 750 Nm (553 lb-ft), making it suitable for both gasoline and diesel engine variants.
Q2 How many gears does the ZF 8HP transmission have?
How many gears does the ZF 8HP transmission have?
The ZF 8HP transmission is an 8-speed automatic transmission, providing smooth and efficient gear shifts across a wide range of driving conditions.
Q3 What type of fluid is recommended for the ZF 8HP transmission in the BMW X5?
What type of fluid is recommended for the ZF 8HP transmission in the BMW X5?
BMW recommends using ZF LifeguardFluid 8, specifically designed for the ZF 8HP transmission. The fluid capacity is approximately 9.5 liters (10 quarts) for a complete fill, including the torque converter.
Q4 What is the service interval for the ZF 8HP transmission in the BMW X5?
What is the service interval for the ZF 8HP transmission in the BMW X5?
BMW does not specify a fixed service interval for the ZF 8HP transmission under normal driving conditions. However, it is recommended to inspect the transmission fluid and condition every 60,000-100,000 miles or as per the vehicle's onboard service indicator.
Q5 Can the ZF 8HP transmission be reprogrammed or updated?
Can the ZF 8HP transmission be reprogrammed or updated?
Yes, the ZF 8HP transmission can be reprogrammed or updated using BMW's ISTA diagnostic software. Updates may improve shift quality, performance, and compatibility with engine control units.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
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