Upgrade MediaNav 913 to 10131 — Deep Guide

Summary

This guide explains how to upgrade a Renault/Nissan MediaNav (R-Link / MediaNav Evolution) from firmware 9.13 (913) to 10.13 (10131). It covers compatibility checks, required files and tools, step-by-step flashing, common problems, rollback, and warnings. Follow carefully — doing firmware updates carries risk of bricking the unit. Proceed only if comfortable with electronics and have backups.

  • Wait: The system will reboot and begin copying files. This can take 20–40 minutes. The screen may go black or show a progress bar. Do not remove the USB or turn off the car.

    • ⚠️ Prerequisites & Warnings

    Before beginning, please read the following carefully:

    Installation Note: Replacement units from third-party sellers or salvaged vehicles may need to be "coded" with your vehicle's VIN and specific configuration (like camera settings) to function correctly. Maintaining Your Current 9.1.3 System

  • Unit stuck in bootloop: