65 83 020 Removing and Installing (Replacing) Car Information Computer (CIC)

65 83 020 Removing And Installing (replacing) Car Information Computer (CIC)







IMPORTANT:
Risk of damage.

A hard disk is installed in the Car Information Computer (CIC).

Carry out mechanical work on the CIC and adjacent components with care.

Avoid subjecting the CIC to vibration/shocks.







IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection).







Necessary preliminary work:
- Disconnect battery earth lead
- Remove centre console switch cluster







NOTE: Comply with notes and instructions on handling optical fibres.







Release screws (1).
Pull back Car Infotainment Computer (2) slightly.
Unlock associated plug connections and disconnect.
Remove Car Infotainment Computer (2).







Only for US models with satellite tuner:
When replacing the CIC unit, additional work is required.
- Heed document Replace satellite tuner from 09/2009.







Replacement:
Carry out programming/encoding.