Repair of infotainment systems
Information and entertainment applications are an essential part of modern vehicles. The term Infotainment systems refers to all devices responsible, for controlling radio, navigation, multimedia- and internet applications.
the Head Unit (infotainment-main unit) is the command centre for a vehicle’s entertainment functions, including radio tuner, media connectivity, audio playback and navigation, as well as for the human-machine interface (display in the centre console).
In addition to the visible operating-, display- and control elements (usually in the centre console) ,infotainment systems always have a central control unit main unit, which ensures the basic functions of the infotainment system. The head unit and main unit can be separate or integrated versions.
Complex systems require expert knowledge
Due to the large number of electronic components installed, any problems that arise can often only be resolved by specialist workshops with considerable diagnostic effort.
The most common faults with infotainment systems are:
- Sound problems, sound dropouts, poor sound quality
- Operating problems, overwhelmed users, overloaded menus
- Navigation problems, incorrect locations, invalid routes
- Software problems, updates, system errors
- Networking of components, CAN/MOST bus, networking with other board electronics
If the specialist workshop discovers a defective hardware component during the diagnosis, there is a cost-effective alternative to purchasing a new part:
Specialists in the repair of infotainment systems
Ecu.eu is your reliable partner for testing and repairing vehicle electronics.With our own department specialising in infotainment, hi-fi and navigation systems, we offer a cost-effective and sustainable repair alternative to purchasing a new part, usually without any programming or coding required.