BMW MGU Component Protection Removal Service

When the BDC (Body Domain Controller) or MGU headunit in a vehicle is replaced, the system enters a mode known as Component Protection (CP). This safeguard restricts functionality to prevent theft, but it must be removed to restore full use of the vehicle. How the Process Works:1. Bench Preparation: After the headunit is replaced, it must be removed and sent to us for bench preparation. This is essential to disable Component Protection.   2. Vehicle Reinstallation: Once the headunit is returned, the final steps are completed in the vehicle using a Laptop and ENET cable. The original enabling codes will be restored, and the system will be fully operational. This procedure ensures the vehicle is future-proof against potential issues at a dealership following BDC or headunit replacements. It is necessary when:- BDC units become faulty and require replacement.- The MGU headunit is replaced due to hardware failure. If using a pre-owned MGU unit, it must first be virginized, which is a servi