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6512... Install the correct navigation map (after replacing the head unit as from 07/2015)

Install the correct navigation map depending on the validity of the customer subscription after having replaced the head unit for vehicles with a production date as from 07/2015.

Different cases:

Customer subscription is still valid  :

Customer subscription has expired  :

The customer subscription has expired  . After the expiry  of his/her subscription, the customer purchased a newer version of the navigation map  ("One Time Update"):

* The information required for determining the term of the customer subscription is available in the following path:

Aftersales Information Research (AIR)

Installed map (Status with date) Enabling code (Subscription) Free update Update subject to a charge
In this field the currently installed map with year specification is displayed. (E.g. navigation map Europe 2015) Displayed in this field is:
  • Validity of the subscription (E.g. valid until 31.10.2017)
  • The next available, most recent enabling code subject to a charge if the subscription or "one time update" has expired
Displayed in this field is:
  • During a valid subscription of the current, free enabling code
  • The last functional, free enabling code is shown if the subscription or "One time update" has expired
Displayed in this field is:
  • The field is empty during a valid subscription
  • The next available, most recent enabling code subject to a charge if the subscription or "one time update" has expired

Go to the following path for more information on navigation, such as update variants, new features and compatibility tables:

In the BMW the S-Gate portal: