Fixed Components: Notes

2011 BMW Alpina B7SECTION Notes

Some of the components that were modular in the Car Communication Computer are now integrated into the CIC as solid state components.

In the event of defects to some of the components, it may be necessary to replace the entire head unit after submitting a PuMA case.

Fig 1: Bottom Open View Of CIC Components
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INDEX REFERENCE CHART

Index Explanation
1 FM/AM double tuner module
2 IBOC decoder
3 Yaw rate sensor
4 Application board
5 FM - RTTI module
RENDER: 1.0x

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