Here comes the guide on how to update Audi MMI 3G firmare.Follow this guide you need to know try it at you own risk.
Berkeley Electronic Press Selected Works. Each MMI 2G software update brought stability and performance fixes for bluetooth, GPS navigation, amplifier, radio & TV tuner. Also some new features were introduced with Audi Multi Media Interface updates, like GPS map 3D view from software version no. MMI 2G software update – versions and features. Europe 2120 Volume limit increased. Did my mums car over the weekend. Updated her 3G Plus MMI system to FW version K942 & the latest 2017 maps version 6.24.2 You will need VCDS to clear the errors and code the adaptation for the errors which show up due to the system not being able to verify with the Audi servers. Took about 1 hour for the FW update and 1.5 hours for the maps.
Caution:If your system already had another activator(like Carson’s one) we recommend making an emergency update before doing anything else.
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Audi MMI 3G Firmware Download:
How to update Audi MMI 3G Firmware:
Format your SD in FAT 32
Copy the root of your firmware in the SD(like picture below)
Open “Engineering Menu”
MMI 2G | SETUP+RETURN |
MMI 2G(A8) | TEL+RETURN |
MMI 3G | SETUP+RETURN |
MMI 3GP | CAR+BACK |
MMI 3GP(A1) | BACK+TONE |
RMC(A1/Q3) | BACK+TONE |
RMC(A6+A7) | CAR+BACK |
MIB | BACK+Top Left Button |
A screen like this will appear
Insert the SD card with the firmware in slot 1
Press the “Update” option using the MMI Control Panel
Scroll down with the big knob and select the source in the menu(SD 1) press it.
Select the firmware pressing the big knob once
Caution:Some users report problems with bose sound system,if you have bose and don’t know how to recode it… we recommend unselect it from list(using User-Defined Mode) before updata
If you update it,you will have to visit an expert or your dealer for recode it.If you can,we recommend update it,just because it sounds better.
Select “Standard”
You will see a list with all devices that firmware will update
Scroll to bottom and press “Start Update” or “Start Download”
Another screen appears informing you that once you start updating this must not be interrupted.Select “Start” and press the big knob.
The MMI will reboot and the update process will start
After several minutes/hours(it depends that what it has to update and the speed of your SD) the firmware update will be done.
Aresume with all updated modules will appear.Scroll down and press “Continue”
Select “Cancel documentation“ and the MMI will reboot