So, finally I got the system to work with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto perfectly with
- Components I’ve used that work:
- Audi MMI that don’t have FBAS (original backup camera) – 2004-2006 US cars, must have to be able to use this CarPlay system. The best way to upgrade is to buy a MMI head unit with “A” in the end – 4E0 035-729A and swap the i2c 24c64 from the old to the new one, this will prevent Component Protection.
- An must be installed for AV1 and AV2 to come through the FBAS.
- to watch videos on the go.
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- I used (3) – they work well.
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I've only found the MMI Software Update 4L0-998-961 5570 (5.5.70) which is for European Audi Cars - is that the same as the Australian version? Yes, Australian-spec cars use Euro firmware for the MMI system, with 5570 being the last release for MMI 2G. C6 A6/S6/RS6; MMI 2G Update Software; Results 1 to 40 of 40. 2005 Audi A6 C6 Quatro / 2007 Hummer H3X. So if I update my MMI software (like shown above) will I. This makes it easy to find suitable products for your Audi Select Series A6 allroad quattro (since 2020). With Audi navigation updates. (MMI 2G). 199.00 EUR.
To get the touch screen area to display correctly on the 7″ screen, we may have to set the position with zoom out function (90% is optimum). For the color to display well in 720×480, the resolution must be set with 480cvbs and not 560.
Oct 19, 2015 C6 A6/S6/RS6; MMI 2G Update Software; Results 1 to 40 of 40. 2005 Audi A6 C6 Quatro / 2007 Hummer H3X. So if I update my MMI software (like shown above) will I.
There are many Android USB CarPlay dongle out there, but I’m not sure if all dongles will support Android Auto, but mine did and it’s made to work as Zjinnova-carplay. You need the
If you can find a thin screen, just mount it outside the original frame, if not, a thick one like mine, just let the MMI sit in the open position and
This video shows how to remove the display screen very well. We don’t need to remove everything, just the front LED panel to access the screen for TouchScreen installation.
Apple CarPlay is a great program for car iOS devices. For older MMI 2G, there aren’t much choices since it’s an old technology. There’s a program by third party who claims to mimic the Apple CarPlay from Apple, but it doesn’t work as well as Apple original software.
If the App can access the iMessage data and work like the original Apple CarPlay, it may worth the money, but without the iMessage hand free feature, it defeats the purpose. I’m glad that they have 7 days trial.
Apple CarPlay exists in 2017 eGolf and it works wonder with the touch screen, but since Audi MMI 2G doesn’t have touch screen but we can use the Analog TV tuner to mirror the iOS screen to MMI screen and use our iOS device as touch screen.
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.
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)
See Full List On Mr-fix.info
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”
Audi A6 Mmi 2g Software Updater
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
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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