![]() ![]() How much does it cost to fix BMW iDrive?īMW Navigation system may fail due to a defective Car Communication Computer, known as CCC. In some cases, you might need to add a WiFi antenna if your car does not already have one, to allow establishing a wireless connection between your iPhone and BMW head unit. If your BMW is equipped with a compatible head unit, BimmerTech can perform a software activation to enable Apple CarPlay. You cannot update the BMW iDrive operating system in your BMW from BMW Operating System 7 or older to BMW Operating System 8. Select the option to connect to Apple CarPlay on your iDrive 7 screen. Confirm the PIN displayed on your iDrive 7 and iPhone screens match, then press Yes. The two will now begin pairing, and your iDrive 7 screen will confirm the pairing request. On your iPhone, select your BMW from the Bluetooth menu. Type in your VIN to find out which retrofit is compatible with you vehicle and how much it costs. Whether you opt for a new digital dash or iDrive screen upgrade, the kit assembled for your specific car will contain all the necessary BMW parts for a plug & play installation. The NBTEvo systems made in 2016/17 have iDrive 5 running on them but they can be upgraded to look like the newer iDrive 6. What Is iDrive 6 Lite Upgrade? In 2018 BMW update their NBTEvo system with a different layout and style called “iDrive 6”. Since the newer functionality and features are available in cars with Operating System 7 and newer, you’ll want to consider used BMWs from 2018. Download any available updates to a USB drive.īMW iDrive currently sits on BMW’s Operating System 8. Enter the VIN here to check for any necessary updates. ![]() You’ll need it to check and see whether there are any updates available for your particular model. You have to install them on your phone and then connect the phone via USB to your car. If it still doesn’t show up try starting the app on your phone while it’s connected to the car. So, if you’d like to use the latest system your only solution is to switch to a BMW already supporting it. Follow any steps on the screen.Ĭan you update iDrive 6 to 7? Changing from iDrive 6.0 to iDrive 7.0 is for the time being not possible, as it would cause too much interference with the vehicle structure. iDrive 8.0 is available on the following BMW models: BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (U06) BMW 2 Series Coupé (G42) (after summer 2022) How can I update my software? What is the latest BMW iDrive version?īMW unveiled the 8th generation of iDrive in 2021 with BMW Curved Display. ![]() With your iDrive navigation open, use the settings menu to scroll to “Navigation system version”, where you will see the region, version and year of your current GPS data. ![]()
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