MMI 2G software update to version

5570

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Each MMI 2G software update brought stability and performance fixes for
bluetooth, GPS navigation, amplifier, radio & TV tuner. Also some new features
were introduced with Audi Multi Media Interface updates, like GPS map 3D view
from software version no. 3460.

MMI 2G software update – versions and features

 Europe 2120
1. Volume limit increased.
2. Navigation announcements muted while phone call.
3. Music volume lowered while navigation announcements.
4. Direction arrows when searching POI.
5. Map label at low zoom fix
 Europe 3460
1. 3D maps (bird-view).
2. Fixes for CD chaners, radio tuner, amplifiers, bluetooth, TV tuner,
DAB.
 Europe 4220
1. AMI USB sources support.
2. Enhance user interface graphics.
3. Fixes for CD chaners, radio tuner, amplifiers, bluetooth, TV tuner,
DAB.
 Europe 5150, USA 3360, Russia 5540
1. AMI iPod compatibility
2. AMI support for ACC and WAV files over USB
3. Bluetooth handsfree fixes
 Europe 5570, USA 4610, Russia 6030
1. Convenient switching between media sources.
2. Fixed for amplifier, TV tuner, MP3 CD changer, head unit.
Audi dropped support for MMI 2G software updates at version 5570 but
continues to publish GPS map DVDs each year for this system.

Tools
 3 CDs set with update software
 Europe A6, A8, Q7: 4L0 998 961
 Europe A4, A5: 8K0 998 961
 USA: 4F0 998 961
 Battery charger

Warning!
Performing this procedure may cause permanent damage to your car.
If you have installed aftermarket language pack it will be overwritten.
Do this at your own risk!
We are not responsible for any loss or damage.

Preparation
 Make sure that you have in you car Audi Multi Media Interface 2G (MMI
2G). Check details in article Audi navigation systems – MMI RNS BNS RMC
differences.
 Check you current software version and confirm that it is lower than 5570.
Navigate to CAR → SETUP → Version and check SW line. First 4 digits are
representing current software version.
 Update procedure can take couple hours. It’s important to eliminate any
power shortage. If you battery condition is poor we recommend to use battery
charger while performing this procedure.
 Turn of any unnecessary devices that can cause battery drain while key is
in ACC position (HVAC system, interior and exterior lights, audio system, phone
charger). During this procedure don’t use any electrical accessories (electric
windows, power seats, central lock, electric boot lid).
 Take out all CDs from the CD changer that is in the glovebox or in the
center console.
 Audi Multi Media Interface 2G software version 5140

MMI 2G software update version EU 5150 / USA 3360 / Russia

5540 – procedure
It is possible to update to version 5570 only from software 5150 or higher. This
step is necessary only if you are currently running software version lower than
5150.

1. Turn the key to position II and wait for Audi Multi Media Interface to start.
2. Load CD1 into first slot in the CD changer.
3. Press and hold buttons SETUP and RETURN.
4. After couple of second hidden red menu will appear. Release the buttons.
5. Go to SWUpdate → CD-ROM. Update CD content will be verified. Audio
will mute.
6. List of devices ready for update will appear on the screen. Scroll down
to Start downloadposition and confirm the update. This will take up to 40
minutes.
7. When the update is done you will see update status. Scroll down
to Restart MMI and press it. System will reboot and go back to normal
operation mode.
8. Take out first MMI 2G software update CD from the CD changer.
 Audi MMI 2G after
software update procedure

MMI 2G software update bluetooth

This is needed only if your car is equipped with bluetooth handsfree system.

Perform the update procedure twice using CD2.

You have to do it twice since first update procedure will erase bluetooth device
memory. it will actually install new software the second time you run CD2
update.

MMI 2G software update version EU 5570 / US 4610 / Russia

6030
Perform the update procedure using CD3.