Hey all, need some help with my rns 510 in my 2010 touareg tdi, recently all it does is show the vw welcome screen then reboots it does this the whole time doesnt go past this screen any idea on what i should do any suggestions would be welcome. It just shows the skoda start up screen with the red strips top and bottom stating the system is not able to start up and please insert swl cd. The north american model was previously codenamed nms new midsize sedan and the version the. Oct 24, 2015 hello, i have a broken hdd in my rns 510 and i triyed to replace it by a new kingspec ssd but when i plug my rns in my car, it starts, but i cant launch a firmware installation and i cant eject the cd, it just spins. Ive got a relatively new car to me 60 reg scirocco rns 510 worked perfectly fine, maps as well.
The rns510 units are notorious for being very picky about cd media. If you want the latest then youll either have to buy from vw i would suggest the forum sponsors smg. Burn the dvds and swl cd to blank dvds at the slowest speed possible. Software download source activated, searching for swl image 1 restart the unit and retry the copy process. Volkswagen rns 510 firmware download repository we strongly recommend that you read the details page prior to downloading and upgrading firmware for specific information pertaining to that firmware. Mapstool is a small utility that will help you prepare the volkswagen navigation maps to be copied to your rns510 unit using an sd card.
The maps software ideally needs be burnt to a dual layer disk. Revision a units can be upgraded with the modified firmware see link below thanks to josi also for the unofficial swl recovery cd. Burn to a cd at the slowest possible speed using a program such as imgburn. Volkswagen rns 510 swl recovery cd for gateway error 202.
Hey all, need some help with my rns510 in my 2010 touareg tdi, recently all it does is show the vw welcome screen then reboots it does this the whole time doesnt go past this screen any idea on what i should do any suggestions would be welcome. Just want to confirm, this is the north american rns510. Does it output a prompt which says cddvd error after attempting to read cd and dvds. Jun 25, 2015 attention vw radio rns 510 firmware update 6276. Columbus firmware update problem in car entertainment.
Use toast if your running a mac, or nero if on windows. Asa arata dupa ce am incercat prima oara sa fac update. I am thinking of updating my rns510 early 2009 car. Upgrading firmware and maps on vw rns 510 satnav notes from. Internal hard drive of rns 510 the rns 510 has a 2. Jan 07, 2015 the software and maps are installed at the time of manufacture of the rns 510, not the build date of the vehicle. The problem is caused by a crap internal hard disk. I had an issue where the media page would not show music files located on the hdd and navigation mode kept prompting to insert the maps dvd, but if i went for a drive and. I have now managed to upgrade my firmware after using the swl cd i downloaded the 5238 from josi and loaded it all in fine, my whole stereo seems to be fixed although i dont. If so, the reason why the swl repair cd floating around the internet didnt work is because thats coded for the european version of the rns510. For example, to work on the rns 510, the list needs to it defines the coding for events and their position in be in the same directory or.
General topics about a specific vehicle should be posted in the general tdi dicussion forum sections for that vehicle platform. Page 6 rns 510 radionavigation system storage media the rns 510 radio navigation system uses an internal hard drive as a storage medium and a reader for digital memory cards sd cards. Can anyone help out with where i can download the rns 510 recovery disc please. Your issue is most likely the cd dvd mechanism or its associated ribbon cables. If so, the reason why the swl repair cd floating around the internet didnt work is because thats coded for the european version of the rns 510. Ive made an swl disc, it found the image, completed and told me success however it still isnt working. Just want to confirm, this is the north american rns 510. Oct 01, 2015 upgrading firmware and maps on vw rns 510 satnav. Also read the information on the volkswagen rns 510 firmware upgrade and information page for further information on firmware versions, version. Back in service after 16 years v12 bmw e31 850i revival project malaga. Whilst you can update the maps without updating the firmware, to get the best capability its worth updating both updating the firmware 1.
This vw firmware disc is marked published as of 01082015. May 04, 20 back in service after 16 years v12 bmw e31 850i revival project malaga. So i downloaded the swl and got the system back on. Volkswagen rns 510 swl recovery cd for gateway error 202 or. Jan 05, 2016 revision a units can be upgraded with the modified firmware see link below thanks to josi also for the unofficial swl recovery cd. Faulty vw rns 510 navigation system how to repair youtube. Does it output a prompt which says cd dvd error after attempting to read cd and dvds. May 21, 2011 ok, i download both the fix itself and then the recovery, but neither are being taken by the columbus. I did bid on ebay for a map disk but it started to reach silly money. View and download volkswagen rns 510 manual online. Or ask to borrow the dvd from someone who has the same unit, but a more upto date version. Columbusrns510 recovery cd if this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. And what software is listed on the data plate on top of the unit.
After burning firmware 5238 to a cd r at a slow speed of x4 the unit asked for a swl recovery disk. I have tried to install v europe maps on rns 510 and after letting the cd and sd to work for about 45 minutes, nothing happend. H73 someone tried to update firmware, now unit stuck in error202 gataway i have tried different version of firmware1100,2660,5238 without success. A new firmware version 5238 was downloaded in order for the owner of vw touareg to use his car, we dismantled the rns 510 and updated it on another vehicle. Ja tive um rns 510 versao b e instalava qualquer um dos acima mencionados e o setup software loading application corria num minuto no maximo. This is used if the unit is stuck with gateway error 202 or similar and is unable to boot after the upgrade. Anyway, if you go to this site and download mapstool you get a. I put the cdr with the firmware on it straight into the rns 510 and it. Am facut up date prin metoda sd dar tot imi cere cdul navigatiei. The unit is stuck at 31% for too long more than 60 minutes 1 restart the unit and retry the copy process. General vw discussion this is a place for general vw topics the company, not your vehicle.
Apr 14, 2017 just updated my rns510 to firmware 5238 and western europe v16 maps. I succesfully upgraded firmware to 5238 without any errors and when i was done with the building maps on sd card and burning sd to hdd fw iso file on cd,when i insert cd into a rns 510 as you said,i got a message cd dvd error and about 15sec after that message the system starts restarting and shows a message about founded swl file and. Hi guysso i just tried to update the firmware to see if it might resolve some of the silly bugs that the unit has with shuffle playback and things, and burned myself a disc of the 2720 software from here. Pomoc update columbus rns 510 na 5238 by josi navi. If your firmware load fails, its more likely than not that it just cant read the cd. Am facut up date prin metoda sd dar tot imi cere cd ul navigatiei. Firmware installation instructions for v15 v5238 volkswagen. Short history some rns510 units have trouble copying maps from a dvd to the internal hdd, most of the time due to the improper dvd disc bad quality, incorrect burning speed or due to the internal. Ive done some searching ive tried a swl fix, not sure that if ive done it.
The latest software update for volkswagen rns 510 firmware navigation upgrade to version 5238 only for rns510 navigation version 5238 firmware for the volkswagen rns 510 and the skoda columbus has been released. Here map data update would be enough to restore a wiped hdd. Download the files and extract them using winrar and you will have a nrg format iso file to burn. When i put back the old broken hdd, everything works again. Megaupload the leading online storage and file delivery service car is an 09 mk5 r32 with factory rns and. Also read the information on the volkswagen rns 510 firmware upgrade and information page for further.
You can always use firmware 5238 on any device from 2005 to october 20 with hdd. Now it seems to be stuck on a loop of the welcome to vw screen. This may be of use to others out there with an rns 510 satnav unit fitted to vws and skodas. Ive tried pushing eject, mic and set up but nothing happens. It will attempt to restore a new swl process and will enable it to boot up. Ive found some threads on the internet for repartitioning the hdd in the rns 510. I have replaced the hdd of my rns 510 3c0035684a and i need to install the firmware to get it working again. I reinstalled fw 6267 and all ok now system than asked for the pin code which i bought from ebay via serial number. Well, turns out there is a recovery iso that can help fix an rns 510 if the firmware upgrade fails. Hello, i have a broken hdd in my rns 510 and i triyed to replace it by a new kingspec ssd but when i plug my rns in my car, it starts, but i cant launch a firmware installation and i cant eject the cd, it just spins. Just wanted to let you know that this swl recovery cd worked for me. Turn the rns 510 on and insert the firmware cddvd into the drive download firmware upgrade download location rns 510 d and above. Its based on the 272x firmware but can be used to recover rns 510. Scirocco central view topic rns 510 nav welcome to vw loop.
Ok, i download both the fix itself and then the recovery, but neither are being taken by the columbus. Danish, dutch, english, french, german, hungarian, italian, norwegian, polish, romanian, russian, slovak, slovenian. After cleaning the lens, the process of updating the firmware rns 510 7l6 035 680 b started and ended successly, its duration was 55 minutes. Or ask to borrow the dvd from someone who has the same unit, but a. Currently, mapstool is provided in the following languages. Just updated my rns510 to firmware 5238 and western europe v16 maps.
If you have the radio revision and canbus revision, lots more info can be given. Took my 09 scirocco to the dealers today to have the jammed cd auto changer replaced they did this under used car warranty great, thanks. Hi, i purchased a rns510 safety poi yesterday, my rns510 imported it and i reset it, but the newly purchased pois do not show on my unit. Hi my rns510 columbus today has started to go through a rebootrestart repeatedly so it switches on to the splash screen and pauses for about 10 seconds and switches off and then it will cycle through again and again. Your issue is most likely the cddvd mechanism or its associated ribbon cables. I did a list of firmwares in another thread which i cant seem to find but 2660 is a beta firmware so i would change to 2760. Both of these can be found with a vcds cable if you have one or know someone near by that can get the info. Oct 11, 20 hi my rns 510 columbus today has started to go through a rebootrestart repeatedly so it switches on to the splash screen and pauses for about 10 seconds and switches off and then it will cycle through again and again. Replacing hdd in rns 510 with a ssd notes from a nerd. The software and maps are installed at the time of manufacture of the rns 510, not the build date of the vehicle.