BMW electronic damper control fault codes

The 89 fault codes the electronic damper control can store, and what each one means. Some codes mean different things in different versions of the module; tap a code to see which applies to your car.

On: 5 Series (E60), 5 Series (E61), 6 Series (E63), 6 Series (E64), 7 Series (E65), 7 Series (E66), 7 Series (E67), X5 (E70), X6 (E71), X6 (E72), X1 (E84), Z4 (E89), 3 Series (E90), 3 Series (E91), 3 Series (E92), 3 Series (E93)

  • 5FCC EDC: Signal, acceleration, front left, too low
  • 5FCD EDC: Signal, acceleration, front left, too high
  • 5FCE EDC: Signal, acceleration, front left, implausible
  • 5FD0 EDC: Signal, acceleration, front right, too low
  • 5FD1 EDC: Signal, acceleration, front right, too high
  • 5FD2 EDC: Signal, acceleration, front right, implausible
  • 5FD4 EDC: Signal, acceleration, rear right, too low
  • 5FD5 EDC: Signal, acceleration, rear right, too high
  • 5FD6 EDC: Signal, acceleration, rear right, implausible
  • 5FD8 EDC: Signal, acceleration, implausible
  • 5FE1 EDC: Steering angle, correction value exceeded
  • 5FE2 CAN bus off (up to VS2)
  • 5FE4 EDC: Shock-absorber valves, front axle, overcurrent
  • 5FE5 EDC: Shock-absorber valves, rear axle, overcurrent
  • 5FE6 EDC: Shock-absorber valves, front axle
  • 5FE7 EDC: Shock-absorber valves, rear axle
  • 5FE8 EDC: Shock-absorber valves, front axle, short circuit
  • 5FE9 EDC: Shock-absorber valves, rear axle, short circuit
  • 5FF0 EDC: CAN message (vehicle speed) from DSC
  • 5FF1 EDC: Wheel speed, front left
  • 5FF2 EDC: Wheel speed, front right
  • 5FF3 EDC: CAN message (wheel speed, front left) from DSC
  • 5FF4 EDC: CAN message (wheel speed, front right) from DSC
  • 5FF5 EDC: CAN message (outside temperature) from instrument cluster
  • 5FF6 EDC: CAN message (mileage) from instrument cluster
  • 5FF7 EDC: CAN message (steering angle) from SZL
  • 5FF8 EDC: CAN message (vehicle speeds) from DSC
  • 5FF9 EDC: Coding-data error
  • 5FFA EDC: Supply voltage, acceleration sensors
  • 5FFB EDC: Terminal voltage, Electronic Damper Control
  • 5FFC EDC: Supply voltage, Electronic Damper Control
  • 5FFD EDC: Wakeup line, Electronic Damper Control
  • 5FFE EDC: Voltage, terminal EDC
  • 5FFF EDC: CAN terminal status: time-out or invalid
  • 6004 EDC: Control-module fault, Electronic Damper Control
  • 600A EDC: Control module, internal fault
  • 630C VDM: Control unit: Internal fault
  • 630D VDM: Control unit not encoded
  • 630E VDM: control unit not adjusted
  • 630F VDM: Signal, ride height sensor, front left
  • 6310 VDM: Signal, front right ride height sensor
  • 6311 VDM: Signal, rear left ride height sensor
  • 6312 VDM: Signal, rear right ride height sensor
  • 6313 VDM: Power supply, front left ride height sensor
  • 6314 VDM: power supply, front right ride height sensor
  • 6315 VDM: Power supply, ride height sensor, rear left
  • 6316 VDM: Power supply, ride height sensor, rear right
  • 6317 VDM: plausibility, ride height sensors
  • 6318 VDM: activation line, left
  • 6319 VDM: activation line, right
  • 631A Error satellite VL
  • 631B Error satellite VR
  • 631C Error satellite HL
  • 631D Error satellite HR
  • 631E VDM: Voltage supply
  • 631F FlexRay configuration transceiver
  • D747 EDC: PT-CAN communication fault (and 1 other meaning)
  • D74B VDM: F-CAN communication fault
  • D74C FlexRay bus error transceiver
  • D74F FlexRay synchronization (controller)
  • D754 Message (kilometer reading/range, 0x330) faulty, receiver VDM, transmitter KOMBI
  • D755 Message (ambient temperature/relative time, 0x310) faulty, receiver VDM, transmitter KOMBI
  • D756 Message (speed, 0x1A0) faulty, receiver VDM, transmitter DSC
  • D757 Message (status DSC, 0x19E) faulty, receiver VDM, transmitter DSC
  • D758 Message (button, vertical dynamics, 0x28C) error, receiver VDM, transmitter GWS
  • D759 Message (engine data, 0x1D0) error, receiver VDM, transmitter DME-DDE
  • D75A Message (terminal status, 0x130) faulty, receiver VDM, transmitter Car Access System
  • D75B Message (torque 3, 0x0AA) error, receiver VDM, transmitter DME-DDE
  • D75C Message (transmission data, 0x0BA) error, receiver VDM, transmitter EGS/HIM
  • D75D Message (status, ARS module, 0x1AC) error, receiver VDM, transmitter ARS
  • D75E Message (status radio-operated key, 0x23A) faulty, receiver VDM, transmitter CAS
  • D75F Message (Network Management PT-CAN, 0x4B9)
  • D760 Message (steering wheel angle, top 2, 0x0C9) error, receiver VDM, transmitter SZL/LWS
  • D761 Message (transverse dynamics, ARS VDM, 0x0F7) error, receiver VDM, transmitter ARS
  • D762 Message (replacement, active steering, DSC, 0x118) error, receiver VDM, transmitter, active steering
  • D763 Message (steering wheel angle, top, 0x0C8) error, receiver VDM, transmitter SZL/LWS
  • D764 Message (Wheel Speed F-CAN, 0x0CE)
  • D765 Message (status, DSC sensor, 0x165) error, receiver VDM, transmitter, DSC sensor
  • D766 Message 1 (DSC sensor, 0x0D8) error, receiver VDM, transmitter, DSC sensor
  • D767 Message 2 (DSC sensor, 0x0E3) error, receiver VDM, transmitter, DSC sensor
  • D768 VDM: Message (status of front left damper satellite)
  • D769 VDM: Message (status of front right damper satellite)
  • D76A VDM: Message (status of rear left damper satellite)
  • D76B VDM: Message (status of rear right damper satellite)
  • D76C Message (Network Management FlexRay)
  • D76D Message (signal, roll angle, 0x12A) error, receiver VDM, transmitter ARS
  • D76E VDM: Message (steering-wheel angle top 2, 0C9)
  • D76F VDM: Message (speed, 1A0)
  • D770 Message (status of M-Drive, 0x399)

Every BMW module's fault codes