To update the maps in the navigation system of your 2016 Acura MDX, follow these steps: Check Your Navigation System Type: Determine whether your system uses AcuraLink or a system powered by Garmin. Your owner's manual should clarify this. Visit the Acura Navigation Update Website: Go to the official navigation update site: acuranavigation.com. Download Acura’s Update Tool (If Applicable): If your vehicle uses a USB-based update system, download and install the Honda/Acura Navigation System Update Tool on your computer from the website. Prepare a USB Drive: Insert a USB drive (16GB or larger) into the vehicle's USB port. Follow the on-screen instructions to download system information to the USB drive. Download Map Update: Insert the USB drive into your computer, and use the Acura Navigation Update Tool to download the latest maps. You may need to log in or create an account on the navigation update website. Payment may be required if your free update period has expired. Install the Update in Your Vehicle: Insert the USB drive back into your Acura MDX. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation process. Verify the Update: Once installed, confirm that the system is using the updated maps by checking the version details in the settings menu. Tips: Make sure your vehicle is parked and the engine is running during the update process to avoid interruptions. If you encounter issues, your Acura dealership can assist with navigation updates.
How to update maps in this model?
To update the maps in the navigation system of your 2016 Acura MDX, follow these steps:
Check Your Navigation System Type:
Determine whether your system uses AcuraLink or a system powered by Garmin. Your owner's manual should clarify this.
Visit the Acura Navigation Update Website:
Go to the official navigation update site: acuranavigation.com.
Download Acura’s Update Tool (If Applicable):
If your vehicle uses a USB-based update system, download and install the Honda/Acura Navigation System Update Tool on your computer from the website.
Prepare a USB Drive:
Insert a USB drive (16GB or larger) into the vehicle's USB port.
Follow the on-screen instructions to download system information to the USB drive.
Download Map Update:
Insert the USB drive into your computer, and use the Acura Navigation Update Tool to download the latest maps. You may need to log in or create an account on the navigation update website.
Payment may be required if your free update period has expired.
Install the Update in Your Vehicle:
Insert the USB drive back into your Acura MDX.
Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation process.
Verify the Update:
Once installed, confirm that the system is using the updated maps by checking the version details in the settings menu.
Tips:
Make sure your vehicle is parked and the engine is running during the update process to avoid interruptions.
If you encounter issues, your Acura dealership can assist with navigation updates.