Coding, Individualization & Programming (CIP): Vehicle: Notes

2009 BMW 335xi 4D Sedan, AutomaticSECTION Notes
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"Vehicle"Β  can be selected from the main CIP selection screen to access additional functions:

  • Vehicle order
  • Initialization
  • Service functions
  • Complete encoding
    Fig 1: Selecting Vehicle Button From Main CIP Selection Screen
    G03398035Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

By selecting "Vehicle" the following functions can be accessed:

  • Vehicle Order
  • Initialization
  • Service functions
  • Complete encoding
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