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This document provides instructions for updating the infotainment and mapping software of a vehicle using a USB drive. It outlines the necessary preparations, steps for performing the updates, and troubleshooting tips for common issues. Users are advised to ensure the vehicle remains on and not to remove the USB drive until the update is complete.

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This document provides instructions for updating the infotainment and mapping software of a vehicle using a USB drive. It outlines the necessary preparations, steps for performing the updates, and troubleshooting tips for common issues. Users are advised to ensure the vehicle remains on and not to remove the USB drive until the update is complete.

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Updating your

Infotainment system
BEFORE STARTING THE UPDATE

Before starting this process, you will need to have the updated software loaded to a
formatted USB drive.

To format the stick, download the VAUXHALL UPDATE exe. file from your MyVauxhall
account onto your PC or Mac.

This will ensure the USB drive is in the required format and has the correct content to
perform software updates.

PERFORMING THE SOFTWARE UPDATES

Please note

• Updates can be large files so may take a long time to process

• You should not remove the USB drive until the update process is complete

• You should not turn off your engine before the update process is complete

During the update:

• Before starting the update process, we recommend you set the air conditioning as desired,
as you will not be able to adjust it during the update. Only the demist function remains
accessible via the dashboard button.

• We also advise you not to activate the heated seats

• The GPS function will not be available during the update

• Parking aids will also unavailable during the update, so please be careful when
manoeuvring, should you need to drive
1 UPDATING THE INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM

• Insert the formatted USB drive into the vehicle’s USB slot.

• Follow the instructions that appear on the your touchscreen, as shown below

• If you see the message ‘any content on the USB drive’ on screen – you can ignore it, and
the message will disappear after 10 seconds. Do not remove the USB drive.

STEP 1

Starting the process - the


message may also contain the
firmware update number.

Tap ‘Yes’ on the screen to


proceed.

STEP 2

Confirmation that some of the


vehicle functionality is not
available during the update.

Tap ‘Yes’ on the screen to


proceed.

STEP 3

The system will prepare the


update - this may take a few
moments.
1 UPDATING THE INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM

You need take no action for the next three steps

STEP 4

The system will now download the


update from the USB drive.

The screen will go black for a few


seconds.

STEP 5

The update will be installed onto


the system.

This may take several minutes.

STEP 6

Once this message appears, the


infotainment system has been
successfully updated.

If you need to update the mapping software the next steps will start automatically - just
leave the USB stick plugged in.

If you’re only updating the infotainment system, then all you need do is remove the
USB stick and the system will reboot.
1 UPDATING THE INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM

TROUBLESHOOTING

It the update fails, you will see


the following message:
« FIRMWARE UPDATE FAILED
DUE TO A CORRUPTED FILE »

If you see this message, remove


the USB drive.

The screen will re-start.

When you see: « Software


loading on demand… »,
re-insert the USB drive.

If the error persists, it indicates


there is an issue with the update
file, in which case you’ll need to
start again with a fresh update
file.

Please refer to the ‘Before


starting the update’ section of
this guide.

If you see the message: «Version


not compatible with hardware»,
it indicates that the wrong
update has been loaded to the
USB drive and you’ll need to start
again with the correct update
file.

Please refer to the ‘Before


starting the update’ section of
this guide.
Updating your
Mapping software
If you are only updating your mapping software, you can start from this step, provided you have
correctly loaded the mapping software to your USB drive.

STEP 1

This message will inform you


which map data you have loaded
on your USB drive.

Tap ‘Yes’ on the screen to


proceed.

STEP 2

If you have multiple map data,


you can select which one you
wish to load here.

Once you have ticked the


appropriate map from the list tap
‘Install’ on the screen.

STEP 3

This message reminds you that


you should keep your engine
running.

Tap ‘Yes’ on the screen to


proceed.
2 UPDATING THE MAPPING SOFTWARE

The installation process will begin

STEP 4

This message will remain whilst


the map data is loaded into the
system.

STEP 5

You may be able to select


which countries you wish to
update.

By selecting only the countries


you need, you can reduce the
time the update takes.

STEP 6

Once the installation is


complete, tap “Yes” on the
screen to restart your system.

You can now remove your USB


drive.

If you do not remove your USB drive after the system restarts, you will be asked if you wish
to install the update again.

Simply tap .’No’ and remove the USB drive.

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