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Apr 18, 2007 | 01:38 PM

#16

khangaroo

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Quote:

Originally Posted by lobuxracer

This is a difference in the 1550, 1600, and 1650 versions of firmware for the nav/HVAC. Notice the '07s all say it works fine? They have 1650 firmware (and no nav override screen that anyone has been able to find). All the '06's with 1550 or 1600 firmware will reset every time the power resets (start the car, etc.)

So is a firmware upgrade possible?

Apr 18, 2007 | 02:11 PM

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pisaykotik

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After a long lunch

, I can confirm that it does stay on.

Apr 18, 2007 | 02:26 PM

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Bichon

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Originally Posted by lobuxracer

I can confirm this. My '06 used to lose the "auto" setting when the car was shut off. Since I had the Nav TSB performed (which replaced the map disc with one that has the 1650 firmware), it retains the setting.

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Originally Posted by khangaroo

So is a firmware upgrade possible?

Yes, at least for cars with nav. It's on the map disc.

Apr 18, 2007 | 04:49 PM

#19

grumpyer

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Mine stays on. It didn't during the frist week but I either hit the right button or something but it stays on now.

Apr 19, 2007 | 12:41 PM

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khangaroo

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Originally Posted by Bichon

So I guess the question is do I want to have the nav override or not have to mess with the auto air circulation....hmm...

what would you guys pic?

Apr 19, 2007 | 12:46 PM

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pisaykotik

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Quote:

Originally Posted by khangaroo

So I guess the question is do I want to have the nav override or not have to mess with the auto air circulation....hmm...

what would you guys pic?

Between the two, I'd pic nav override.

Apr 19, 2007 | 01:52 PM

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RocketGuy3

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I have a 2007, and mine does not stay in Auto either...

Well it's actually really flaky. Sometimes it remembers the proper setting, but usually it doesn't. I don't understand it at all.