Technical description: Messages: SID

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SID MESSAGE TRANSMITTING

SID transmits	Values	Used by	The value depends on the following sensor input, signal or function
Info Disp Lamp	ON/OFF	MIU	In connection with text message
Unit	Metric, Imperial ( F), Imperial ( C), US	ACC	The unit selected with the buttons
Language	English, German, French, Spanish, Swedish, Italian	ACC	The language selected with the buttons
Steering wheel controls	Seek, Seek << , Vol +, Vol -, NXT, SRC	Audio	Button control module input
Rheostat level	0 -100 %	Audio, ACC, DICE, MIU	Rheostat control module input
Rheostat Night Panel	0 -100 %	Audio, ACC, DICE, MIU	Rheostat control module input reduced internally by a fixed value
Night Panel	ON/OFF	Audio, ACC, DICE, MIU	Button
SID buttons	Clear, Set, Trip Down, Trip Up, Night Panel	TWICE, MIU	Buttons
Display lighting	0 -100 %	Audio, ACC, MIU	Rheostat control module input or light sensor, highest value
Light intensity in cabin	Lux	MIU	Light sensor
Time engine switched off	Minutes	ACC	+ 15
Outdoor temperature	°C	ACC, DICE, TWICE	Outside temperature sensor, control module adjustment
Diagnostics communication	Answer to enquiry from diagnostics instrument	DICE/diagnostic tool	Control module should be live and the bus leads intact