How do you update the Chevrolet MyLink infotainment system on a 2019 Chevrolet Equinox?

Step 1: Check for Updates

• Firstly, ensure that your 2019 Chevrolet Equinox is parked in a safe location and the engine is turned on.
• Head to the main screen of your MyLink infotainment system.
• Navigate to the "Settings" menu, and look for "System" or "Software Information".
• Check if there is an option that indicates a software update is available.

Step 2: Enable Wi-Fi

• Ensure that you have a reliable Wi-Fi connection available. You can connect your MyLink system to a smartphone hotspot or any nearby Wi-Fi network.
• Go to the "Settings" menu on the MyLink system again.
• Navigate to "Wi-Fi" settings, then turn the Wi-Fi on and connect to your chosen network.

Step 3: Download the Update

• Once the MyLink system is connected to the internet, return to the "System" or "Software Information" menu.
• If an update is available, you should see an option to "Download" or "Install" the update.
• Select this option and the system will start downloading the update.

Step 4: Install the Update

• After the download is complete, there will be an option to "Install" the update.
• Ensure your vehicle remains in park, and the engine stays on during this process.
• Follow the on-screen prompts to begin the installation.
• Once the installation starts, don’t turn off your vehicle until the process is complete.
• The MyLink system may reboot several times during the installation. This is normal.

Step 5: Confirm Completion

• Once the installation is complete, the MyLink system will give you a confirmation.
• Verify that the new software version is correctly installed by checking the "Software Information" section in the settings.
• Test a few features of the MyLink system to ensure everything is functioning correctly.

Optional: Dealer Assistance

• If you encounter any issues or prefer professional assistance, you can take your vehicle to an authorized Chevrolet dealer.
• The dealer can update the software using their specialized equipment and ensure that the MyLink system is running the latest version.