Not applicable. 2010 BMW 335Cic Convertible (E93) L6-3.0L Turbo (N54) Technical Service Bulletin # 650912 Date: 120701
CIC(R) - Replacement Part Has Permanent Fault Code Stored
SI B65 09 12
Technical Service
July 2012
Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms, SRS
SUBJECT
CIC: Replacement Part Has a Permanent Fault Code Stored for SDARS
MODEL
All from 09/2008 to 08/2009 with:
^ Option 609 (Navigation System Professional, CIC)
and
^ Option 655 (SDARS Satellite Tuner)
SITUATION
When replacing a Car Information Computer (CIC) with a new-style CIC head unit which has an integrated satellite tuner (SDARS Inbox; additional
connector [pink] in the back), a fault code can occur.
^ Fault code "C5AE - CIC connection head unit to SDARS antenna foot: open circuit - fault currently present" is stored permanently.
NOTE:
The affected vehicles are equipped with an external satellite tuner (SDARS Exbox). The pink connector on the back of the replacement CIC head
unit is not used to connect the satellite antenna!
CAUSE
The fault code is set incorrectly by the CIC head unit.
INFORMATION
After installation of the replacement CIC head unit, start an ISTA/P session and follow the ISTA/P instructions to finish programming and coding.
NOTE:
Fault Code "C5AE - CIC connection head unit to SDARS antenna foot: open circuit - fault currently present" can be ignored.
As soon as an improvement is available, this Service Information will be updated.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
2010 BMW 335Cic Convertible (E93) L6-3.0L Turbo (N54) 36
