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65 83 020 Removing and installing (replacing) Car Information Computer (CIC)

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
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 tasks 

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).

Fig 1: Removing Car Infotainment Computer
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Only for US models with satellite tuner: 

When replacing the CIC unit, additional work is required!

Replacement: 

Carry out PROGRAMMING/ENCODING .

For vehicles with Teleservices optional equipment: