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Removing And Installing/Replacing Car Infotainment Computer (CIC)




65 83 ... - Removing and installing/replacing Car Infotainment Computer (CIC)





Important!
Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection) 61 35 ... Notes on ESD Protection (Electro Static Discharge).





Note:
Comply with notes and instructions on handling optical waveguides 61 00 ... Notes on Handling Optical Fibers.





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Disconnect battery negative lead Disconnecting and Connecting Battery Negative Lead
- Remove central trim for instrument panel 51 45 314 - Removing and installing/replacing center (bottom) instrument panel trim





Release screws (1).
Pull CIC (2) forwards a little.
Unlock associated plug connections and disconnect.
Remove CIC (2).

Installation Note:
Make sure CIC (2) is correctly seated in guide lugs (3).





Replacement:
- Remove front panel Removing and Installing/Replacing Front Trim for Car Infotainment Computer
- Carry out vehicle programming and coding Programming and Relearning