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ZCS Codable Control Modules

Control modules located in a vehicle that are ZCS codable are listed/identified by the "Codierung ZCS/FA" function contained in CIP.

A list of the modules specific to the model can be accessed as follows:

From Progman establish a connection to the interface connected to the vehicle and access CIP.

To perform the procedure from CIP the Model series must be selected (3 series, 7 series ...).

Then select the body (E32, E36 ...).

Fig 1: Selecting Model Series Selection Menu

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Select "CodierungZCS/FA".

Then advance screen to the right two times to enter the vehicle series selection screen.

Fig 2: Selecting CodierungZCS/FA

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Example:

Select vehicle series (i.e "E36 Series" ).

Fig 3: Selecting Vehicle Series

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Select "Recode".

Then advance screen to the right.

Fig 4: Selecting Recode

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Displays control modules that are ZCS codable.

Fig 5: [Displays Control Modules That ZCS Codable]

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