Special tools required:
IMPORTANT: Risk of damage!
A hard disk is installed in the Car Information Computer (CIC).
Carry out mechanical work on the CIC and adjacent components with care.
Avoid subjecting the CIC to vibration/shocks.
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD PROTECTION) .
IMPORTANT: Carry out installation in a dust-free workshop area only.
To avoid damage, do not touch or dirty the display field.
Necessary preliminary work:
Insert special tool 00 9 340 (00 9 341) as illustrated.
Lever trim cover (1) slightly forward and unclip.
Unclip LED (1).
Remove cover (2).
Installation note: Retaining lugs and clips must not be damaged.
Release screws.
Remove control panel (1) towards front.
Unlock associated plug connections and disconnect.
Replacement: Carry out VEHICLE PROGRAMMING/ENCODING .
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Body special tools: Device
Device AM
NOTE: For punching in the 17-digit vehicle identification number
Consisting of:
1 = Device
NOTE:
(Guide without punch numbers) Series: all except E38, E39 Only available
as part of complete set
2 = Punch element
NOTE:
(Individual punch numbers) Specification n ...