The Car Information Computer (CIC) is incorporates many innovations and new
features. The system has been
introduced to the US market on the 1 Series and the 3 Series from September of
2008 producti
Fig. 2: CIC System Block Diagram
CIC SYSTEM EXPLANATION CHART
Central information display (CID)
Car Information Computer (CIC)
User interface (BO)
Application software
Hardware
Fig. 3: Bus Ov
WARNING: Read and comply with SAFETY REGULATIONS for handling airbag
modules and pyrotechnical belt tensioners.
Incorrect handling may result in triggering of the crash-active headrest
and thereby cause injury.
Switch off the ignition!
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Disconnect BATTERY NEGATIVE CABL
The IBOC (In-Band- On-Channel) system is offered as the digital radio. With
the introduction of the CIC, the
control unit of the IBOC system has been integrated in the head unit as the IBOC
decoder.
The IBOC system enables the reception of HD (High Definition) radio through the
FM/AM double tune