2001 BMW 330i AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Control Module Selection - Programming - Update Software: Retrofits

Select "Retrofits"Β  to view a list of functions/features that can be modified or installed.

Fig 1: Selecting Retrofits Button
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The initial screen displays information pertaining to:

  • Airbag activation/deactivation
  • Telematics On/Off
  • Language (setting control display/monitor language)
  • Maintenance interval - reset/checking
  • USA-Canada conversion
  • Retrofits - listing accessories installed or available for installation.
Fig 2: Display Retrofitting Selection Screen
G03398023Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

By selecting "Retrofits"Β  on the previous screen a list of accessory systems available for installation is obtained.

NOTE: Some of the items listed may not be available as retrofits for US vehicles.
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