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MHS2 activator by Congo

:::info When MMI Radio Plus/Navigation (MHS2 unit) boots it runsdlphi.sh from the root of SD card. This allows to run MHS2 activator made by Congo.

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  1. Format quality SD card in FAT32 with the lowest Allocation unit sizepossible (usually 4096 bytes).==(====NO== ==micro sd card + adapter!)==
  2. Unzip activator into the root of SD card so you see dlphi.sh there.
  3. Turn the ignition on

:::warning Make sure that the car key will not leave the vehicle during the firmware update procedure (learn more about Kessy and updates.

::: 4. Remove all SD cards from SD slots 5. Set the Infotainment system screen to RADIO, 6. Make sure that the system fully loaded (5 minutes to be safe), 7. Insert the SD card into SD1 slot and wait. Activator will start automatically and you should see a screen like:

![](attachments/cdb66214-0b86-40f8-b647-19b8be405f18.png)
  1. It may take up to 5 minutes and MIB can reboot. Just wait for green screen with the "completed successsully" message:

Shortly after this, MIB will automatically reboot one more time.

GOOD TO KNOW! Sometimes it may happen that you do not see the green screen. Then just remove SD card, insert into laptop and check log.txt. It should contain something like:

You can also check "Activation keys" list in the RED menu to see something like this: 025000F0 Lifetime EU maps025100F0 Lifetime NAR maps 
025200F0 Lifetime China maps
025D00F0 Lifetime RoW maps

Coding and adaptation change in block 5F

:::info Activator enables navigation functionality so all you need is just to change coding and adaptations by using your favourite OBD2 diagnostic tool

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GPS navigation

5F → Long Coding → Byte: 0301=EU region

5F → Long Coding → Byte: 24 → Bit: 2enable navigation function

5F → Long Coding → Byte: 24 → Bit: 6enable to show road signs

GPS maps on dashboard

5F → Adaptation → dashboard display configurationnavigation_map_transmission_modeMOST_Streaming

5F → Adaptation → dashboard display configurationnavigation_map_compression_modeH264

5F → Adaptation → dashboard display configurationnavigation_map_Resolutionresolution_1

Audi Smartphone Interface

5F → Long Coding → Byte: 19 → Bits: 6-7enable Audi Smartphone compatible USB port

5F → Adaptation → vehicle configurationApple DIOenable CarPlay

5F → Adaptation → vehicle configurationGoogle GALenable Android Auto``

:::info Audi Smartphone (CarPlay+Android Auto) will only work when proper USB hub is installed

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Charge only USB port (on the left) and 2xUSB port hub compatible with Smartfone interface (on the right)

Old dlphi.sh scripts for the learning purposes

MHS2 MU0129 SDCard auto patch.7z

MHS2 MU2035 SDCard auto patch.7z

Reference & additional information

https://www.a5oc.com/threads/mhs2-navigation-and-firmware-updates-currently-2022-2023.178538/

SD card patch for MU0235 old script details.

https://www.digital-eliteboard.com/threads/delphi-audi-a4-a3-mhs2-patchen-patches-scripts-android-auto-apple-carplay-map-update-solution.493931/post-3987683