Night vision assist control unit, component description - GF54.30-P-6200SX

MODEL 221.0/1, 216.3 with CODE (610) Night vision assist up to Model Year 08 

Shown on model 221.0 

Location 

The night view assist control unit is located on the left on the A-pillar behind the paneling in the driver footwell.

Tasks 

• To record information from the night view assist camera (B84/2)
• Picture processing
• Transmit the display picture to the instrument cluster (A1)
• Fault detection and administration
• Diagnosis

Function 

The night view assist control unit is a subscriber to the vehicle dynamics CAN and receives the video pictures of the night view assist camera via the digital video interface (Low-Voltage Differential Signaling) and processes them.

After this the processed video picture is transmitted to the instrument cluster via a further digital interface.

Camera control is realized by the night view assist control unit via a control channel of the digital video interface.

Discrete inputs 

• Terminal 87 F
• Digital video interface to night view assist camera

Discrete outputs 

• Digital video interfaces to instrument cluster