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Overhead Control Panel Control Unit, Basic Function - GF82.20-S-9890A

Model All (Light transporter) 

IMPORTANT The SOS button (1.8) is located behind the cover.

IMPORTANT Depending on the equipment installed the front passenger airbag indicator lamp is also present.

Example illustration of overhead control panel control unit 

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Overview 

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General 

The overhead control panel control unit contains various lamps, e.g. the reading lamp, and also the control elements for opening and closing e.g. the panoramic roof.

The overhead control panel control unit is located in the front section of the headliner.

The overhead control panel control unit contains the following components, depending on the equipment:

Function requirements 

Function 

The overhead control panel control unit reads in the operation signals for the interior lighting, the sliding sunroof and the emergency call.

On vehicles with interior protection, the overhead control panel control unit also monitors the vehicle interior and detects changes in the vehicle roll angle.

On vehicles with glass breakage sensors, the overhead control panel control unit reads in the corresponding sensor signals.

For protection against misuse of the garage door opener, a security code is stored in the overhead control panel control unit.

In vehicles with gesture recognition system, a hand motion sensor in the overhead control panel control unit detects the hand movements of the driver and front passenger and converts these into operation signals.

  Component descriptions     
  Component description for overhead control panel control unit Model 447
with code XM7 (MOPF II)
GF82.20-S-5216A