Audi MMI Firmware Update
Available Options
Vehicle Identification Numnber (VIN)
You can find it on bottom right corner for your car's front glass or in registration decuments.
This is required to register your update to the dealer network.
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Product Description
Audi MMI Firmware Update
This is the full system (firmware) software of Audi MMI infotainment systems. You can upgrade your system to get the latest improvements and new features from the manufacturer. Please contact us for compatibility questions. The software supports all regions including Turkey and EU.
Digital Product. Nothing physical will be delivered. You will receive the download URL.
To check if a newer version is available for your MMI Infotainment system:
From the main menu go to Settings -> System Information. In the screen that opens, tell us the "Software Version" information.
Example data: MHI2_ER_AU37X_P4159
THE SOFTWARE IS APPROVED BY AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE AND IS PROVIDED ACCORDING TO YOUR CHASSIS NUMBER. YOU MUST SEND US YOUR CHASSIS NUMBER FOR ORDERING.
Improvements with the new version:
Carplay/Android Auto connection problems have been fixed. - Bluetooth pairing and disconnection problems have been fixed.
- Radio reception quality has been increased and radio logos have been updated.
- Navigation route calculation speed has been increased.
- Freezing, stalling and resetting problems have been fixed.
- The speed at which the device becomes ready for use when the ignition is turned on has been increased.
- Translation errors have been fixed.
- Screen and keypad response times have been improved.
- Freezing and stalling problems experienced during music/video playback via USB have been fixed.
- System errors have been fixed.
- Audio output quality has been improved.
Requirements
- Audi MMI infotainment system. All MMI units are supported.
- Class10 Exfat formatted empty SD card or USB memory. (SD card is recommended. Only Type-C USB is supported for MIB3 systems.)
- A computer to download files to the SD card and extract the archive file.
- A sufficiently charged vehicle battery. (The installation takes 20-40 minutes depending on the reading speed of your SD card or USB stick)
Installation:
- Download the software that will be sent to you after placing your order and extract it to your computer desktop using the winrar application.
- Locate the folder containing the Metainfo2.txt file. Copy all the contents of this folder to the SD card or USB stick. (The files should not be in a folder or archive. All files and folders should be readable in the root directory)
- Insert your SD card into the SD1 slot of the MMI system. If you are using USB, insert the USB flash drive containing the files into the USB port of the vehicle. (Do not use only charging ports)
- To start the software update, you need to switch to the red engineering menu. Access to the red engineering menu varies depending on the type of your device. For MIB3 systems with a touch screen, touch the upper right corner of the screen with two fingers and hold for 5 seconds. For older systems, access is provided using the MMI control keys. Possible combinations: You need to hold down the CAR + RETURN or SETUP + RETURN or NAV/MAP + MEDIA or NAV + MEDIA buttons simultaneously for 5 seconds.Once you reach the red engineering menu, go to the "Software Update" menu. Follow the instructions by selecting the SD card or USB memory source.
- Click on Start and the update will start.
- When it is finished, click on the "done" icon. The system will restart and your software will be updated.
If you have any questions, you can contact us.
Firmware
Check Installed SW Train Version:
MST2_EU_VW: Delphi (MIB2 Std)
MST2_EU_VW_PQ: Technisat/Preh (MIB2 Std)
MST2_EU_VW_ZR: Technisat/Preh (MIB2 Std)
MHI2_ER_VWG11: Harman (MIB2 High)
MHI2_ER_VWG13: Harman (MIB2.5 High)
MHI3: MIB3 Alpine
MOI3: MIB3 LG or Preh
MENT: MIB2 Entry
MH2p: pre MIB3
MHI2Q: MIB2 High
MHIG: MIB1 High
MHS2: MIB2 Delphi
MPR3: MIB3
MS2P: MIB2 Std
MSTD: MIB1 Std
MEN2: MIB2
MEN3: MIB3
To find your Installed SW Train Version,
For Audi MIB3:
Tap and hold top right corner of your screen with two fingers to go to red engineering menu, navigate to version information menu there.
For others use the shortcuts on keyboard as described here: https://vagupdate.com/blog/key-combinations-and-shortcuts-to-check-firmware-version
For VW MIB2 Press and hold menu button. Select "software update". You will see a screen below:
Yes you can do it on yourself. It is easy process.
Requirements:
- Class 10 Exfat formatted empty SD card or USB Flash Memory. (We recommend SD card for MIB2 devices. Type-C USB flash memory is required for updating MIB3 devices)
- A computer to download and extract files into SD card or USB flash memory.
- Enough charged car battery. (Installation takes 20-40 minutes depending on your SD card's or USB flash memory's read speed)
- Manufacturer does not recommend running engine during update process but if it is certain that your car's battery will get empty, you may run engine during update process. (less risky)
- Winrar Software: https://www.rarlab.com/download.htm
Installation:
- Download firmware and extract it to desktop of your computer using winrar app.
- Copy all contents in that folder into SD card's or USB flash memory's root folder.
If it is MIB2, metainfo2.txt and other folders must be in root directory, not in a folder or archive. If it is MIB3 data and meta folders must be in root directory) - Insert SD card into infotainment system's SD1 slot or USB flash memory to car's USB port. (Do not use "only charge" ports)
- For MIB2 devices, press and hold menu button. Select system update.
For Audi MIB3 tap and hold top right corner of screen with two fingers.
For MIB3 and other devices use shortcut shown here: https://vagupdate.com/blog/key-combinations-and-shortcuts-to-check-firmware-version - Go to system update menu, tap on start, show data source (usb or sd card) and update will be started.
- Once completed it will ask you to connect diagnose device. Just tap on cancel button. System will be restarted and ready to use with the new firmware.
If you get any error or problem please let us know for assistance.
Ask us on Live Chat or send us a message here. You need to provide "Installed SW Train Version" and "Installed SW MU Version" informations to us.
To find it, use this tutorial: https://vagupdate.com/blog/key-combinations-and-shortcuts-to-check-firmware-version
You will see it at first row as you see in screenshot below:
No. You do not need any diagnostic tool or any software. Just an empty FAT32 formatted SD card or USB flash memory (for MIB3) and a computer.
That's all you need to update your infotainment system.
No, you cannot. Firmwares are dedicated to VIN number to keep all functions and setting same after the update. It is valid only for the purchased VIN.
If you install to another car, you may lose functions or completely brick the infotainment unit. And this is no covered by your warranty.
No, you can't. MIB is hardware. To make an upgrade from MIB1 to MIB2 or MIB2 to MIB3. You need to change your hardware.
You can perform firmware updates only for your existing hardware. For example, you cannot install MIB3 firmware on MIB2 device.