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How to Update the Navigation Software on a BMW 1 Series

Model: BMW Serie 1 MK 3, F40 - Years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Part: Car stereo

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To update the navigation software on a BMW 1 Series, format a USB stick of 32 GB or 64 GB, depending on the size of the required update (the size will be indicated at the time of download). Once the update has been installed on the USB stick following the procedure outlined in the tutorial, disconnect it from the computer and connect it to the car's USB port.

This way, the radio display will indicate the installation process of the update, and once completed, you can remove the USB stick again.


Updated on 29 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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