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Fig 1: Display CIP Main Selection Screen

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Selection of CIP functions/options:

Termin. CIP - End the CIP program and return to Progman home screen

Load SW - Load software function to be selected if:

Control module has been replaced
Retrofit process is to be carried out
Vehicle software is to be updated
Coding/programming of one or more module(s) is to be performed

CKM - Vehicle and Key Memory/Individualization allows various driver selectable features (such as drive way locking, seat memory, central locking/unlocking, daytime running lights etc.) to be coded to the vehicle or individual keys.

Management - Provides the ability to:

display the current version of CIP installed
print previously performed Service Measure Reports
run a test on the software currently installed on system (SSS)

Vehicle - Allows access to:

Vehicle Order
Initialization
Service Functions
Complete vehicle coding

When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.

• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.

• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.

• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.

• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

Safety Warning

CIP Main Selection Screen

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When to See a Mechanic

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