Audi Q7: Map update
Introduction
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system
You can update the map data in the MMI with a
map update. The functions depend on the country
and vehicle equipment.
- Map update through online map update
- Import a map update from the USB connection
to your MMI
Online map update
Applies to: vehicles with online map update
Using the online map update, you can update the
map content for your navigation system in your
vehicle.
The MMI determines regions based on the vehicle
position. Based on this, update data for these regions
are available for your MMI.
Starting the update
Requirement: the MMI must be connected to the
Internet.
- Applies to: MMI: To allow automatic map updates,
select on the home screen: SETTINGS >
System maintenance > Automatic online map
update. The MMI starts the map update automatically
in the background when new map material
is available.
You can check the status of the download process
and the installation in the notification center.
Note
Read the information about Audi connect, and
be sure to note the connectivity costs section
in General information.
Tips
Because of the high volume of data, Audi recommends
performing the map update using
the USB connection.
Map update using the USB connection
Applies to: vehicle with map updates using the USB connection
With the map update, you can update the map
material in your navigation system.
Requirement: you must have created a myAudi
account at my.audi.com. Your vehicle must be
registered in your myAudi account.
Downloading updates
- Download the map update at my.audi.com and
store it on a USB flash drive. For additional information,
visit my.audi.com.
Installing updates
- Connect the USB flash drive to the Audi music
interface.
- Open the notification in the notification center
and press on the notification.
- Press Next. The status of the installation is
shown in the display.
READ NEXT:
Introduction
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system and online traffic
information
Fig. 153 traffic information overview
Open traffic information
Requirement: the map must be displayed.
Press
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system
You can adjust the navigation system settings in
the instrument cluster and in the MMI display
separately. The settings depend on the country
and vehicle eq
SEE MORE:
Vehicles with a High Voltage System (Hybrid Vehicles)
Read and follow all of the supplemental warnings for all
work performed on vehicles with the high voltage system. Refer
to
→ Chapter "Warnings when Working on Vehicles with High Voltage
System" and
→ Electrical Equipment;
General Description
The Engine Control Module -J623- communicates with other
CAN-Bus capable control modules.
The control modules are connected by two data bus wires
which are twisted together (CAN_High and CAN_Low), and exchange
information (messages). Missing information on the CAN-bus is
reco