C1365 on 2020-2026 Porsche 911 (Carrera, Carrera S, Carrera 4S, Turbo, Turbo S, GT3) — Front-Axle Lift System - Measuring Height Fault
1 vehicles · 1 makes · $200-$3,000 repair
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C1365 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning “Front-Axle Lift System - Measuring Height Fault.” The front-axle lift control unit has read a height-measurement value it cannot reconcile with the commanded lift state - typically the measured ride height does not match the position the system believes it is holding. Porsche Technical Information 40/21 (ENU 4381) documents C1365F8 "Measuring height fault (000302)" on the 911 (992), noting it commonly appears when the car was parked and left with the front end raised, because the raised holding position cannot be maintained indefinitely with the engine off. This code is most commonly reported on 2020-2026 Porsche 911 (Carrera, Carrera S, Carrera 4S, Turbo, Turbo S, GT3), with repair costs ranging from $200 to $3,000.
Common Causes
Typical Repair Cost
Based on 1 documented vehicle-specific issues. Actual cost depends on root cause and vehicle.
Diagnostic Tools
C1365 does not use the standard P/B/C/U prefix. It may be a manufacturer-specific code, so verify that a scanner supports your exact year, model and module before buying.
FAQ
What does C1365 mean?
C1365 stands for "Front-Axle Lift System - Measuring Height Fault." The front-axle lift control unit has read a height-measurement value it cannot reconcile with the commanded lift state - typically the measured ride height does not match the position the system believes it is holding. Porsche Technical Information 40/21 (ENU 4381) documents C1365F8 "Measuring height fault (000302)" on the 911 (992), noting it commonly appears when the car was parked and left with the front end raised, because the raised holding position cannot be maintained indefinitely with the engine off.
What are the most common causes of C1365?
The most common causes of C1365 are: Vehicle parked and shut down with the front axle lift raised, allowing the front end to settle overnight, Height sensor out of calibration after suspension or bumper work, Hydraulic lift system leak-down or low pressure, Faulty front ride-height sensor or wiring. The specific cause varies by vehicle.
How much does it cost to fix C1365?
Repair costs for C1365 range from $200 to $3,000, depending on the vehicle and root cause.
Which vehicles are affected by C1365?
Au7o has documented C1365 across 1 vehicle models from 1 manufacturers: Porsche.
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Content compiled with AI assistance using NHTSA complaints, TSBs, and owner reports. May contain errors. Always verify with your vehicle's service manual.