U0197low severityNetwork
Lost Communication with Surround Camera Module
on 2015 BMW i3 22 kWh Single Motor RWD · RWD
What this code means
Cannot communicate with the 360-degree or surround-view camera system module.
Symptoms
- Surround view not available
- Bird-eye view display blank
- Camera stitching errors
- Multiple camera feeds missing
Common causes
- Surround view module failure
- CAN bus wiring
- Module power loss
- Individual camera failure
- Fuse blown
Diagnostic steps
- Check surround view module fuse
- Test power and ground
- Check CAN wiring
- Test individual cameras
- Inspect all camera connections
Repair notes
Check fuses. System requires all cameras functioning. Individual camera connectors at bumpers and mirrors.
Other Network codes on this vehicle
U0001
High Speed CAN Communication Bus
U0002
High Speed CAN Communication Bus Performance
U0003
High Speed CAN Communication Bus (+) Open
U0004
High Speed CAN Communication Bus (+) Low
U0005
High Speed CAN Communication Bus (+) High
U0006
High Speed CAN Communication Bus (-) Open
U0007
High Speed CAN Communication Bus (-) Low
U0008
High Speed CAN Communication Bus (-) High
U0009
High Speed CAN Communication Bus Shorted Together
U0010
Medium Speed CAN Communication Bus