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C1724: C1724: Rear Suspension Control Module (RSCM) Fault
on 2018 BMW X5
Fix Cost
$200 - $500
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Your Vehicle
2018 BMW
X5
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Important for 2018 BMW X5 Owners
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📖 What Does C1724 Mean on 2018 BMW X5?
The C1724 code indicates a fault in the Rear Suspension Control Module (RSCM), which regulates the rear suspension's height and damping. This fault can cause uneven tire wear, reduced ride quality, and decreased handling.
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Symptoms
- • Uneven tire wear
- • reduced ride quality
- • decreased handling
- • rattling or clunking noises from the rear suspension
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Common Causes
- • Faulty RSCM
- • damaged or worn-out suspension components
- • loose or corroded connections
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How to Fix C1724 on 2018 BMW X5
1. Disconnect the battery to clear the code. 2. Inspect and clean the RSCM connectors. 3. Check and replace any damaged or worn-out suspension components. 4. Reconnect the battery and clear the code.
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Related Diagnostic Codes
Other codes that may appear with C1724
C1722
Sequential Code
C1722: ABS System Malfunction
High
C1723
Sequential Code
C1723: Brake System Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
Medium
C1725
Sequential Code
C1725: Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Fault
Medium
C1726
Sequential Code
C1726: Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Malfunction
Medium
💡 Why These Codes Are Related:
- • Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
- • Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
- • Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
- • Same System: Components within the same automotive system