BMW Central Information Display Radio (CID Radio

BMW central information display radio (CID radio)
The CID radio is the control panel for the central information display. The CID is the High navigation system. The CID radio is offered together with a CD. The CID radio can be ordered together with the HiFi or Top Hi Fi system. A CD changer can be additionally connected.
The central information display radio is offered worldwide as the display and operating unit for the High navigation system. The CID radio consists of the control panel with the radio functions in the center console and the central information display in the instrument panel. The CID radio features a CD drive. A CD changer can be ordered additionally. The CID radio features aerial diversity.





Workshop Note
To remove the radio, first remove the vent assembly, then remove the two screws for the radio

In the system network, the central information radio facilitates the display and control of following components:
^ Central information display (CID)
^ Navigation computer
^ CD changer
^ Settings for HiFi and Top Hi Fi
^ On-board computer functions
^ AUX socket if fitted (option for auxiliary inputs such as MP3 players)
The central information display is located in the center of the instrument panel above the ventilation outlet.