ITB20-021C
Service Bulletin Details
Public Details for: ITB20-021C
Software update for infotainment issues this bulletin has been amended. See amendment history on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
Models from 2021
2021 INFINITI Q50 |
2021 INFINITI Q60 |
2021 INFINITI QX50 |
Models from 2020
2020 INFINITI Q50 |
2020 INFINITI Q60 |
2020 INFINITI QX50 |
Classification: Reference: Date: AN20-026C ITB20-021C February 25, 2022 SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR INFOTAINMENT ISSUES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin. APPLIED VEHICLES: 2020-2021 Q50 (V37) 2020-2021 Q60 (CV37) 2020-2021 QX50 (J55) SERVICE INFORMATION When diagnosing an infotainment issue, always confirm that the latest software is installed in the AV control unit before starting the diagnosis. The update-software in the following SERVICE PROCEDURE is for the items below: Stability improvements and “bug” fixes Refer to steps 1 - 4 to confirm that this bulletin applies. NOTE: Download infotainment update-software “PVI002 (Not for use with QX80)” if this bulletin applies. DO NOT use infotainment update-software PVI001. Infiniti Bulletins are intended for use by qualified technicians, not 'do-it-yourselfers'. Qualified technicians are properly trained individuals who have the equipment, tools, safety instruction, and know-how to do a job properly and safely. NOTE: If you believe that a described condition may apply to a particular vehicle, DO NOT assume that it does. See your Infiniti retailer to determine if this applies to your vehicle. 1/11 REQUIRED SPECIAL TOOL One special tool, USB drive J-52727-1, has been previously shipped to each retailer (Figure 1). Do not use any other USB drive to perform the procedure in this bulletin. Additional USB drives may be purchased from Tech•Mate: infinititechmate.com or 1-800-662-2001. Part number: J-52727-1. HINT: The update-software only needs to be downloaded once and can then be used continuously on multiple APPLIED VEHICLES. The update-software must be the only file on the USB drive. Figure 1 2/11 ITB20-021C SERVICE PROCEDURE Check Software Version 1. Press and hold the AUDIO button, and at the same time rotate the volume knob left and right until the System Diagnostic Menu displays (Figure 2 and Figure 3). Figure 2 2. Select Confirmation/Adjustment. Figure 3 3. Scroll down and select Version Information. Figure 4 3/11 ITB20-021C 4. Confirm the Software Version number (Figure 5). If the Software Version (digits 6-9 as shown in Figure 5) is lower than xxxxx2992x, select the back button and continue to step 5 on the next page. If the Software Version is xxxxx2992x or higher (digits 6-9), select the back button; this bulletin does not apply. Refer to ASIST for further diagnostic information. Back button Figure 5 4/11 ITB20-021C Update AV Control Unit IMPORTANT: Before starting, make sure: ASIST is connected to the internet. ASIST has been synchronized (updated) to the current date. NOTE: In the following steps, if more than one CONSULT PC is available and the PVI002 (Not for use with QX80) infotainment update-software has already been downloaded through ASIST to one of them, use the CONSULT PC with the pre-existing download. 5. Insert special tool USB drive J-52727 into a CONSULT PC. If the infotainment update-software has already been downloaded onto special tool USB drive J-52727 from a prior service procedure, skip to step 14 on page 7. HINT: o Special tool USB drive J-52727 is the only one approved for use with this procedure. o The update is estimated to take 6 hours to download to the USB drive, depending on internet speed. o The update-software only needs to be downloaded once and can then be used continuously on multiple APPLIED VEHICLES. The update-software must be the only file on the USB drive. 6. Open ASIST. 7. Select Specialty Tools, and then select Infotainment Software Updates. Specialty Tools Infotainment Software Updates Figure 6 5/11 ITB20-021C 8. Select the check box next to the PVI002 (Not for use with QX80) infotainment update-software (refer to Figure 7 below). If the PVI002 (Not for use with QX80) infotainment update-software has already been downloaded, “Transfer” will be displayed instead of Download when the infotainment software update box is checked. 9. Use the drop-down menu to select the location of the USB drive that was inserted in step 5 on page 5. Check box D:\ USB drive location PVI002 (Not for use with QX80) Infotainment Version: update-software “Transfer” displays here if Infotainment update-software is already downloaded Drop-down menu Figure 7 10. Select Download, and then wait for the download to complete. HINT: The update is estimated to take 6 hours to download to the USB drive. If while attempting to download the update-software to the CONSULT PC, you receive the message shown in Figure 8: a. First attempt to clear space on the CONSULT PC hard drive (40 GB required). b. If space cannot be cleared and a second CONSULT PC is available with space, use it and start over from step 5. Figure 8 6/11 ITB20-021C 11. Select OK. D:\E:\ Copy Process Completed Figure 9 12. Once the transfer is complete, safely remove the USB drive from the CONSULT PC. a. From the PC toolbar, select the Safely Remove Hardware icon. o The icon is on the toolbar, or can be found after selecting the arrow. b. Select the USB drive to be removed, and then remove the USB drive from the CONSULT PC. Follow the steps to safely remove the USB drive. If not followed, the USB drive may corrupt the infotainment update-software. o If you are not familiar with the process of safe USB drive removal, ask for assistance at your retailer. Safely Remove Hardware icon USB Drive (E:) Arrow on toolbar Figure 10 13. Close all ASIST Infotainment Software Update screens. 14. Set the parking brake. 15. Start the engine, and then wait 60 seconds for the system to load. HINT: The engine needs to idle for the duration of the update to retain battery charge. 7/11 ITB20-021C 16. Insert the USB drive with infotainment update-software into the vehicle’s USB media port (Figure 11). Do not remove the USB drive during the update to the vehicle until instructed. HINT: Charging ports are marked in the vehicle with a “lightning bolt” symbol. Do not insert the USB drive into a charging port. If used, the update-software and/or USB drive may become damaged. Only insert the USB drive in a USB media port. USB media port symbol DO NOT USE USB ports with a “Lightning bolt” Figure 11 Figure 12 17. Wait for the update to complete. Follow the on-screen instructions while waiting. HINT: The update lasts 15-25 minutes. Figure 13 8/11 ITB20-021C 18. Once the update is complete (Figure 14), remove the USB drive; the system will reboot (restart). HINT: The system will not reboot until the USB drive is removed. Figure 14 Figure 15 9/11 ITB20-021C Steps 19-26 must be completed. If they are not completed, the update may become corrupt. 19. Allow the reboot to complete (approximately 30 seconds). The Infiniti logo will be displayed during the reboot. 20. Turn the ignition OFF. Figure 16 The steps below will fully reboot the infotainment system twice. 21. Open and close the driver door and ensure that all doors are closed. 22. Wait 5 minutes. Ensure that all doors remain closed during the 5-minute wait period. If a door is opened during the 5-minute wait period, the update may not complete and the AV control unit may become inoperable. HINT: The engine does not need to be running for the next steps. 23. Turn the ignition ON (engine OFF) and wait for the Infiniti logo to appear (Figure 16). If the Infiniti logo does not appear (this might take up to 30 seconds), start over from step 20. 24. After the Infiniti logo appears, wait about 1 minute. The MENU (Home) screen in Figure 17 will be displayed. 25. Turn OFF the ignition. Figure 17 26. Repeat steps 21-25 one more time (a total of two [2] times) to complete the update. 10/11 ITB20-021C CLAIMS INFORMATION Submit a Primary Operation (PO) type line claim using the following claims coding: DESCRIPTION OP CODE SYM DIA FRT Perform Software Check RX9KAA ZE 32 0.2 OR Submit a Primary Operation (PO) type line claim using the following claims coding: DESCRIPTION OP CODE SYM DIA FRT Perform Software Check and Update RX9JAA ZE 32 0.3 AMENDMENT HISTORY PUBLISHED DATE REFERENCE DESCRIPTION August 31, 2020 ITB20-021 Original bulletin published February 3, 2021 ITB20-021A Classification number updated March 15, 2021 ITB20-021B APPLIED VEHICLES revised, changes made on pages 2, 4-6 and 8-10, and a NOTE added to page 1 ITB20-021C QX80 removed from APPLIED VEHICLES, Bosch contact information removed, and infotainment updatesoftware name revised on pages 1, 5, and 6 February 25, 2022 11/11 ITB20-021C