Central Control Module: Service and Repair
Replacing/Removing Central Electronic Module (CEM)
Preparations
- Make a note of the radio code.
- Turn ignition key to position 0 and disconnect battery ground lead.
NOTE: Before renewing the central electronic module, read out all settings via VADIS car communication.
Remove lower panel, drivers side
- Remove the panel under the dashboard on the drivers side.
- Disconnect the courtesy lightening wiring.
NOTE: Procedures and components are mirrored for right-hand drive (RHD) cars.
Remove central electronic module (CEM)
- Remove four connectors from the central electronic module (CEM) (LHD cars. locking connector is on the upper side).
- Remove two screws and remove the central electronic module (CEM).
NOTE: Always check the CEM and connectors before bending or pins and sockets may be damaged. This may have caused the fault.
Install central electronic module (CEM)
- Position the module and tighten two screws.
- Refit the connectors (4x) in the central electronic module (CEM).
Install lower panel, drivers side
- Connect the wiring for the courtesy lighting.
- Reinstall the panel under the dashboard.
- Turn ignition to position II.
- Reconnect the battery ground lead.
- If applicable: re enter the radiocode.
- Set the correct time at the clock.
NOTE: Reset the settings from the central electronic module (CEM) functions via VADIS car communication.