BMW 7 Series (F01/F02) 2008-2015 Service Manual / Car Information Computer / System Components
BMW 7 Series: System Components
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Car Information Computer
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.
Modular Design Of CIC 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
Fixed Components
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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Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)
It is essential to follow ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) guidelines when
replacing individual components in order
to avoid damage to internal components of the CIC. These requirements also apply
when storing or sending
back components.
Special packaging (ESD bags, ESD boxes with film or foam materi
Information On Replacing Shock Absorbers
Situation
When a shock absorber is faulty on one side (leaking, noises, etc.), often
both shock absorbers on the axle in
question are replaced.
Effect
This is not necessary for technical reasons and causes the manufacturer not
to recognize the unnecessarily
removed shock absorbers as defective par
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