BMW F01 F07 F10 F11 F12 Camera Module Based Assist Systems Control Unit 9252819

BMW F01 F07 F10 F11 F12 Camera Module Based Assist Systems Control Unit is an original electronic control module designed for advanced driver assistance systems in selected BMW 5 and 7 series models. As a component from the Electronic control modules and controllers category, it is responsible for the precise operation of the front camera and integration with safety systems. This used controller is a solution that allows for a technically correct repair while maintaining the factory operating logic of the systems.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9252819
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9252819
• Substitutable numbers: 9252819, 66519252819, 9217934, 66519217934, 9199630, 61359199630, 9231399, 66519231399, 9222803, 66519222803, 9220703, 66519220703, 9204096, 61359204096, 9210697, 66519210697, 9208037, 66519208037, 9240222, 66519240222, 9205412, 61359205412
• Category: ECUs & Computer Modules

Purpose and function of the Kafas module

The presented Kafas camera controller is dedicated to BMW F01, F07, F10, F11, and F12 platforms, where it works with the camera located in the front of the vehicle. The module analyzes the video signal from the camera and transmits the processed data to other vehicle systems, which enables the operation of driver assistance functions. As a result, the system can support the driver in lane keeping, environment recognition, and the operation of other comfort and safety systems, in accordance with the vehicle's factory configuration.

Benefits of using an original BMW module

Using an original camera controller in the BMW F-series ensures:

• preservation of the vehicle's factory electronic architecture,
• proper communication with other controllers in the vehicle network,
• consistency of driver assistance system operation with the manufacturer's software,
• possibility of diagnostics and coding using standard BMW service tools.

For workshops and users, this means stable operation of assistance systems and easier integration with the existing installation. The original BMW module minimizes the risk of compatibility issues that often arise when using low-quality replacements.

Application in service practice

The Kafas camera controller is particularly important for post-collision repairs, replacing the windshield with a camera, or clearing errors related to assistance systems. In many cases, it is the module that is responsible for the correct interpretation of the camera image and its distribution to other systems. A used component from this group allows for an economical yet technically correct repair, provided it is properly matched to the specific vehicle configuration and that adaptation and calibration procedures are performed in accordance with BMW guidelines.

Selection, interchangeable numbers, and vehicle integration

The module should always be selected based on the part number and the list of interchangeable numbers to ensure full compatibility with the specific vehicle equipment version. In workshop practice, it is important to check whether the given controller supports the configuration of assistance systems used in the vehicle (e.g., different variants of cameras and functions). Thanks to the presence of reference numbers, it is possible to precisely match the module to a given BMW unit, which translates into correct communication in the vehicle network and stable operation of the entire system.

Condition, verification, and use of a used part

The offered controller comes from dismantling and is a used component, which allows for a significant reduction in repair costs compared to a new part. Before installation, it is recommended to perform a full vehicle diagnostic, and after installation – to carry out coding procedures and potential camera calibration in accordance with service documentation. A used electronic module is a good solution for conscious users and professional workshops that can properly assess its suitability and ensure correct integration with the rest of the system.

If you want to better understand how BMW electronic modules work and how to safely use parts from dismantling when repairing comfort and multimedia systems, it is worth checking out the guide: Driving pleasure for years – how to take care of iDrive systems and electronic modules in BMW 3 and 5 series models using parts from dismantling?

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the control electronics area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as engine controllers, comfort modules, or light controllers, check the available parts in the BMW electronic control modules and controllers category.