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RDS Function (65 37 06)

Publication date: 2006-12-01
Reference number: 65 37 06
Supersedes refnos: 65 229 04

RDS FUNCTION

RDS FUNCTION

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): SI B65 37 06, Date of Issue:  December 2006
BMW: E60 (5 Series)
GROUP: Sound System, Cruise, Alarms, Monitors
Superceded Bulletin(s): S.M. B65 229 04, Date of Issue:  September 2004
NOTE: This Service Information bulletin supersedes S.M. B65 229 04 dated September 2004. 

SUBJECT

RDS Function

SITUATION

RDS can't be activated.

CAUSE

Coding data in the M-ASK.

PROCEDURE

RDS function is now selectable after updating the vehicle with CIP13.2.

Program the M-ASK with CIP 13.2 or a more recent version to install an RDS "settings" screen on the CID (Center Information Display).

Follow procedure "Programming and Coding" outlined in SI B09 05 01 (Coding, Individualization, Programming (CIP), Procedure B).

In cases where the Measures Plan shows no control modules requiring programming, "complete vehicle coding" as described in 'Procedure E' must be completed.

To activate/deactivate RDS via the I-Drive on the CID: