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U0136

Lost Communication with Leveling Control Module

1992-1998 BMW 325i E36 2.5L I6 M50 πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

Low SeverityNetwork

Description

Cannot communicate with the automatic leveling or load-leveling suspension module.

Symptoms

  • Headlight auto-leveling disabled
  • Vehicle sitting unevenly
  • Leveling warning message

Common Causes

  • Leveling module failure
  • CAN bus wiring
  • Module power loss
  • Height sensor issue

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Check leveling module fuse
  2. Test power and ground
  3. Check CAN wiring
  4. Test height sensors
  5. Inspect leveling actuators

Repair Notes

Check fuses and height sensor operation. Common issue after suspension work.

Related Codes

U0132Lost Communication with Ride Level Control ModuleU0133Lost Communication with Suspension Control Module A

Other Network Codes

U0136 on Other Vehicles

Common Questions

What does code U0136 mean on a 1992-1998 BMW 325i E36?

U0136 stands for "Lost Communication with Leveling Control Module". Cannot communicate with the automatic leveling or load-leveling suspension module.

What are the symptoms of U0136 on a BMW 325i E36?

Common symptoms of U0136 include: Headlight auto-leveling disabled, Vehicle sitting unevenly, Leveling warning message.

What causes U0136 on a 1992-1998 BMW 325i E36?

Common causes of U0136 include: Leveling module failure, CAN bus wiring, Module power loss, Height sensor issue.

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