BMW 2 COUPE 2023 Series Owner's Manual page 59

▷ The installation may take around 20 mi-
nutes.
▷ The installation cannot be terminated.
▷ The vehicle cannot be used during the in-
stallation.
▷ The vehicle can be exited during the instal-
lation.
Prerequisites for the installation
▷ The state of charge of the vehicle battery is
sufficient.
▷ The outside temperature is above
14 ℉/-10 ℃.
▷ The vehicle is parked in a horizontal posi-
tion.
▷ The hazard warning system is turned off.
▷ The selector lever position P is engaged.
▷ The engine is turned off and sufficiently
cooled down.
If applicable, follow the notes for further pre-
requisites on the control display.
If the prerequisites are not met, such as a suffi-
cient vehicle battery charge state, the upgrade
will not be offered for installation.
Pay attention to an offer for installation, e.g.,
after longer trips.
Preparing the vehicle
▷ Park the vehicle safely away from the public
road.
▷ Cellular network reception must be ensured
so that a fault message can be sent to the
vehicle manufacturer, for instance if the in-
stallation is terminated.
▷ Close the windows.
▷ Close the glass sunroof.
▷ Close the trunk.
▷ Remove energy consuming devices, such
as a mobile phone.
▷ The vehicle key must be located in the vehi-
cle for the consent for installation.
BMW Remote Software Upgrade
Online Edition for Part no. 01405A5E788 - VI/22
▷ Switch off the exterior lighting.
▷ Remove the devices connected to the diag-
nostic socket.
Installing immediately
The upgrade can be installed immediately
when all prerequisites have been met.
1. "MENU"
2. "All apps"
3. "System settings"
4. "Remote Software Upgrade"
5. "Start upgrade now"
6. Follow the instructions on the Control Dis-
play.
Installing with timer
When the trip is completed, a timer can be
used to install the upgrade automatically at
a configured time, such as during the night.
A later installation may make sense to meet
functional requirements, e.g., a sufficiently
cooled down engine.
1. "MENU"
2. "All apps"
3. "System settings"
4. "Remote Software Upgrade"
5. Select the desired settings.
The installation starts automatically when:
▷ All prerequisites for the installation have
been established correctly.
▷ All prerequisites continue to be met at the
time of installation.
The timer is turned off when the drive-ready
state is turned on.
Functional limitations
During the upgrade, the majority of functions is
temporarily unavailable, for instance:
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