BMW 7 Series: Radio
OVERVIEW OF AUDIO COMPONENTS
Fig. 1: Overview Of Audio Components (1 Of 2)
- Speaker (in dashboard)
- Central Information Display (CID)
- DVD changer
- DVD player, rear console
- Aerial diversity
- Speaker (in storage shelf)
- Satellite tuner
- Amplifier
- Central bass speaker
- Speaker (door, rear)
- Speaker (door, front)
- Car Information Computer (CIC)
Mono Radio
OVERVIEW OF AUDIO COMPONENTS
Fig. 2: Overview Of Audio Components (2 Of 2)
- Speaker (in dashboard)
- Central Information Display (CID)
- DVD changer
- DVD player, rear console
- Aerial diversity
- Speaker (in storage shelf)
- Satellite tuner
- Amplifier
- Central bass speaker
- Speaker (door, rear)
- Speaker (door, front)
- Car Information Computer (CIC)
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING DVD CHANGER
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with NOTES on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection).
NOTE: Comply with notes and instructions on HANDLING OPTICAL FIBRES.
Necessary preliminary tasks
- F01/02: DISCONNECT BATTERY EARTH CABLE.
- F03: Disconnect both battery earth cables.
- Remove DECORATIVE STRIP ON STORAGE COMPARTMENT/DVD CHANGER INSTRUMENT PANEL.
NOTE: Affects all vehicles from series introduction to 09/2009 with DVD changer (SA696)!
When a new DVD changer (2) is being replaced (as of 09/09) , conversion to ISTA/P must be carried out.
("Converting replacement DVD changer ") If the old DVD changer (1) is installed (up to 09/09 ), this conversion to ISTA/P must not be carried out.
The old DVD changer (1) and the DVD changer (2) have an external difference in that the Load and Eject buttons are swapped round.
Fig. 3: Identifying New DVD Changer
Unclip trims (1) with a suitable tool and release screws behind.
Pull DVD changer (2) out of guide.
Unlock associated plug connection (3) and disconnect.
Remove DVD changer (2).
Fig. 4: Identifying Unclip Trims, DVD Changer And Plug Connection
Replacement: Carry out VEHICLE PROGRAMMING/CODING.
REPLACING AUDIO UNIT
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD PROTECTION).
IMPORTANT: Use of supplied gloves is mandatory Carry out installation in a dust-free workshop area only.
To avoid damage, do not touch or dirty the display field.
Necessary preliminary work
- Remove RADIO AND IHKA CONTROLS
IMPORTANT: Retrofitting must only be done in the supplied installation cassettes.
Use of supplied gloves is mandatory, so that there is no damage to the display.
Fig. 5: Identifying Radio And IHKA Controls
Installation note: Modify IHKA CONTROLS on new audio unit.
Replacement
Carry out VEHICLE PROGRAMMING/ENCODING.
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Removing And Installing (Replacing) Head Unit
IMPORTANT: Risk of damage!
There is a hard disk installed in the head unit.
Carry out mechanical work on the head unit and adjacent components with
care.
Avoid subjecting the head unit to vibration/
Removing And Installing/Renewing Central Bass Speaker-Driver's Side- (Under
Front Seat)
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove FRONT SEAT, DRIVER'S SIDE
Remove PANEL FOR DOOR PILLAR.
Pull trim (1) in direction of arrow towards rear and lift out.
Fig. 12: Identifying Trim
Release plastic
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BMW display key
General information
The BMW display key is supplied with an additional
mechanical key. If the display key is used,
the mechanical key should be carried with you,
for instance in the wallet. The mechanical key is
used like the integrated key.
The display key supports all functions of the
standard ve
Removing And Installing/Replacing Front Left Or Right Seat Belt
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove trim panels for door pillar.
Installation
Microencapsulated screws (Loctite) must be replaced and may not be
reused
Screw connection must be completed within 20 minutes (start of curing)
Microencapsulated screws must not be retightened
Clean thread of nut
