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C1136 Code - Engine Signal 6

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- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC C1136?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Faulty Engine Control Module (ECM)
  • Faulty ABS Actuator and Electric Unit (Control Unit)
  • Control Area Network (CAN) communication line
  • Blown Engine Control Module (ECM) fuse
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How to Fix the DTC C1136?

Review the 'Possible Causes' mentioned above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Ensure to check for any damaged components and inspect the connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.

Code Tech Notes

The code means that the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) control unit has detected that there is a problem with the Engine Control Module (ECM).

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the C1136 code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. The specific diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops can differ based on factors such as the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. It is common for most auto repair shops to charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

When is the Code Detected?

Based on the signal from Engine Control Module (ECM), the Control Area Network (CAN)-Local Area Network (LAN) converter (CLC) judges that the engine control system is malfunctioning.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light ON
  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

Code C1136 Description

ABS Actuator and Electric Unit (Control Unit) and Engine Control Module (ECM) exchange the engine signal with Control Area Network (CAN) communication line. Major engine components are malfunctioning.

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C1136 Code - Engine Signal 6

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