System overview

2011 BMW 335xi 4D Sedan, AutomaticSECTION System overview

The following graphic shows the functional networking of the radio (RAD) using the example of F25.

Fig 1: Radio - Circuit Diagram
G09841625Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Item Explanation
1 Central gateway module (ZGM)
2 Steering column switch cluster
3 Instrument panel (KOMBI)
4 Dynamic stability control (DSC)
5 Junction Box Electronics (JBE)
6 Mid-range speaker, front right
7 Mid-range speaker, rear right
8 Power distribution box, rear
9 Additional brake light
10 Diversity aerial
11 Interference suppression filter for the additional brake light
12 Mid-range speaker, rear left
13 Bass speakers
14 Integrated chassis management (ICM)
15 AUX-IN connection
16 Radio (RAD)
17 Footwell module (FRM)
18 Mid-range speaker, front left
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