BMW 7 Series: System Components
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Fig. 5: Front View Of CIC
The design principle of the CIC is similar to a personal computer, the Car
Information Computer contains a
processor, RAM (memory) modules and other peripheral components.
Fig. 11: Individual Replaceable Components Of Car Information Computer
CIC COMPONENTS EXPLANATION CHART
Replaceable device CIC
DVD/CD player including CIC housing cover
Front panel
Hard disk dri
Some of the components that were modular in the Car Communication Computer
are now integrated into the
CIC as solid state components.
In the event of defects to some of the components, it may be nec
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Necessary preliminary tasks
Read out fault memory of DME control unit
Turn off ignition
Disconnect BATTERY NEGATIVE LEAD
Remove RIGHT INTERCOOLER
Remove RIGHT INTAKE MANIFOLD
Open cover.
Release screw (1).
Tightening torque 12 42 3AZ.
Remove battery positive lead (2) from battery positive t
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 nut (1).
Feed out air duct (2).
Release screws (4).
Remove central bass speaker cover (3).
Fold