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2023 BMW I7

M70 Dual Motor AWDAWDAUTOMATICev
10 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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U0195high severityNetwork

Lost Communication with 4WD Control Module

on 2023 BMW i7 M70 Dual Motor AWD · AWD

What this code means

Cannot communicate with the four-wheel drive engagement control module.

Symptoms

  • 4WD indicator flashing
  • Cannot engage or disengage 4WD
  • Service 4WD light
  • Drivetrain warning message

Common causes

  • 4WD module failure
  • CAN bus wiring
  • Module power loss
  • Fuse blown
  • Transfer case actuator issue

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check 4WD module fuse
  2. Test power and ground
  3. Check CAN wiring
  4. Test transfer case actuator motor
  5. Inspect 4WD switch

Repair notes

Check fuses and transfer case actuator. Module may need reprogramming after replacement.

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