Good news, got my new TCM coded up, flashed with SSS Progman, and MY PROBLEM IS RESOLVED. Very appreciative of the input received from everyone, thank you.

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2002 X5 4.4i sport/NAV/ski - upgrades: electrochromatic mirror, aluminium pedals, tinted front windows, 20" rims, //M wheel w/ paddle shifters, CarPC (CarX)