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Navigation System - Software Update For Buttons Inop.

NUMBER: 15-144-10

DATE: 10/12/10

APPLICABILITY:
2010MY early production
2011MY Legacy and Outback w/ Navigation and Rear View Camera

SUBJECT:
Navigation System Update
Update Disc KUMA 832-10-007
Legacy/Outback Version 6500

INTRODUCTION

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the instructions for updating the Navigation Operating Software using the Navigation Program Update Disc. This update is for the operating system only and does not update the map data in any way. The updated software will address the following issue. The navigation operation buttons "Map" "Dest" "Menu" and "Info" are inoperative. The issue will only occur once on initial start up during one drive cycle, if the transmission gear selector (auto or manual) is put in reverse and taken out very quickly.





COUNTERMEASURE IN PRODUCTION

The updated software was used in production starting mid-September, 2010.

PARTS

The Navigation Program Update Disc will be sent to all dealers the week of October 11, 2010. The previously released updates are all included in this version.

Note:
Should you require an additional Navigation Program Update Disc, it can be ordered through parts, Part # S0A635087.

REPAIR PROCEDURE/INFORMATION

Note:
If at any time the (+) positive or (-) negative battery cable is disconnected; the update procedure will need to be performed AGAIN going forward.

1) Turn ignition switch to the "ON" position.

2) Eject Map Disc from Navigation unit.

^ Screen will read "Please insert the Map Disc".

3) Load the Navigation Update Disc.

^ Screen will go blank for a moment.

^ Screen will read "System loading. Don't turn off the power"

^ After completion of update, screen will go blank, push agree button.

^ Screen will read "Disc is not a Map Disc".

4) Eject Navigation Update Disc.

^ Screen will read "Disc is not a MAP DVD".

5) Insert the Map Disc.

The Program Update process has been completed.





WARRANTY/CLAIM INFORMATION