Resetting the CIC

2009 BMW 750Li 4.4, N63SECTION Resetting the CIC

The Car Information Computer can be reset by pressing the rotary push button (ON button) for 25 seconds. After 25 seconds, the control display becomes blank as a confirmation that the CIC is being restarted.

Fig 1: Display - CIC Start Screen After Successful Reset
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