Type : Navigation
July 2024 Navigation Map and Software Update
Register Date : 22-Jul-2024
To find out which navigation system your vehicle is equipped with (ccNC/Standard Gen5W/Standard Gen5), please refer to the “List of eligible vehicles available to download” page above.

New Features

  • It is now easier to set or change the audible speed limit warning
    • You can now use Voice Recognition to turn Speed Limit Assist on or off:
      • Simply press the Voice Recognition button on the steering wheel and say, "Turn on Speed Limit Assist" or "Turn off Speed Limit Assist"
      • If you turn on Speed Limit Assist using Voice Recognition, you are taken to the Driver Assistance settings screen where you can choose your preferred option
      • If you turn off Speed Limit Assist using Voice Recognition, it is set to off, and you are taken to the Driver Assistance settings screen to confirm the change visually

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    • You can now disable speed limit warnings whenever you want:
      • To easily disable speed limit audible warnings, press and hold the 'Mute' button on the steering wheel. This changes the Driver Assistance setting to 'Speed Limit Information’, which does not provide audible warnings
      • If the current setting is 'Speed Limit Assist' or 'Speed Limit Warning', press and hold the 'Mute' button to change it to 'Speed Limit Information’
      • If the current setting is 'Speed Limit Information' or 'Off', it will change to 'Speed Limit Assist'. You can also change these settings by going to: [Settings] > [Vehicle] > [Driver Assistance] > [Speed Limit]
        Please note: At every vehicle start-up, the setting will default to 'Speed Limit Warning', which provides an audible prompt
        ※ This update only applies to certain vehicle models

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  • EV charging stations are now easier to find on the Map
    • Icons for parking facilities and charging stations near your destination are displayed on the Map:
      • Press the 'Parking/Charging Station' toggle button to view parking and charging stations near your destination at a glance

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  • New features have been added to Voice Recognition
    • Now you can easily add stops using Voice Recognition. To add a stop to your route, say: “Add [...] as a stop

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  • Navigation has been improved to be more convenient to use
    • We have added a feature that suggests saving places like Home and Work:
      • When you arrive at a frequently visited location, you will be asked if you want to save the place as Home or Work
      • To save the location as Home or Work, select [Yes]
      • If you do not wish to see the suggestion for this location again, select [No]

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  • Bluetooth Audio volume adjustment has been improved
    • Have you ever found it inconvenient to adjust the volume of Bluetooth Audio:
      • The volume of Bluetooth Audio on both your phone and in your vehicle can now be adjusted using just the phone or the vehicle controls
      • To adjust the volume to the desired level, the driver can use the infotainment system's volume knob or the volume controls on the steering wheel, or a passenger can adjust the volume using the phone
           ※ Fine-tuning the volume is easier using the vehicle's volume knob. Quicker adjustments can be made using the phone's larger volume steps

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Types of Head Units Available to Update

Updating your navigation map ensures that the latest roads and points of interest provided by your system are at your fingertips.
Get the most out of your navigation system with the latest map update and drive with confidence.

Below are examples of different generation head units available on this website to update:

  • Standard-class Gen 5 Navigation (7 & 8 in. Touchscreen)

  • Standard-class Gen 5W Navigation (10.25 & 12.3 in. Touchscreen)

  • ccNC Navigation

    • New Features after map update vary by model and platform
    • If you own a new model not listed above, no updates are currently available
    • Please visit us again when the next map update is released


Disclaimer

  • This update provides Map data as well as software that may add new features or remove others, which may change the appearance of the user interface or the way you use it.
    After installation, it is not possible to revert to the previous software version

  • Certain new features, such as Connected Routing and Weather Data, require an active Kia Connected Services subscription to access

  • Please only use the official NaU (Navigation Updater) software found on this website to download your Audio system/Map update.
    Downloading or copying software or updates from other sources can lead to update failures and cause critical issues with the Audio system

  • If you experience any issues while using the NaU software, or before or after installation, please contact Kia Customer Care

  • If your Audio system has a SD card, you need to use an SD card to update the software and Map. 
    The SD card slot may be located in several different places: just below, above, or behind the Audio system display screen
    • If your vehicle has a 16 GB SD card, please use a high-grade 32 GB SD card to perform this update
       ~ Please do not use micro SD card ~
    • If your vehicle has a 32 GB SD card, please use it to perform the update
    • Please do not use the SD card to save music or other data files

  • If your Audio system does not have a SD card, you need to use a USB flash drive to update the software and Map
    • Please format the USB flash drive in ExFAT before using the NaU software

  • When selecting your vehicle, make sure the model/model year are correct before starting the download process.
    • If the wrong model/model year is chosen, the update cannot be performed

  • Please ensure that you select the correct drive on your PC if you have multiple portable storage devices connected
    • Disconnect the portable storage device (SD card or USB flash drive) only after confirming the download process is complete

  • Disconnecting the portable storage device during the download process can lead to corrupt files and a Map update failure

  • Warning:
    1. During vehicle software installation, the vehicle must be running to keep the battery charged. Do not change to ACC mode, turn off the START button/ignition switch, or disconnect the SD card/USB flash drive during the upgrade procedure
    2. Here is how to double-check if your vehicle is running
      • The START button "ON" indicator should be lit, or if you have an ignition switch, it should be in the “ON” position


      • A software update could affect the functionality of aftermarket components  (e.g. aftermarket rear view camera, speakers, etc.)

If you have any questions, please reach out to Kia Customer Care or the Customer call center