How to update the Uconnect infotainment system on a 2019 Ram 1500?

Check for Updates First, you'll need to determine if there is an update available for your Uconnect system. Visit the official Uconnect website and navigate to the software update section. Prepare a …

Check for Updates

• First, you'll need to determine if there is an update available for your Uconnect system. Visit the official Uconnect website and navigate to the software update section.

Prepare a USB Drive

• Obtain a USB drive with at least 4GB of storage, and make sure it is formatted to FAT32.
• Download the update file from the Uconnect website and transfer it to the USB drive.

Start the Update Process in Your Vehicle

• Turn on your 2019 Ram 1500's ignition but do not start the engine.
• Insert the USB drive into the USB port in your vehicle.
• The Uconnect system should automatically detect the update file on the USB drive.

Follow On-Screen Prompts

• Once the update is detected, the infotainment system will display a prompt asking if you want to start the update process.
• Select "Yes" to start the update. The system will then begin copying files from the USB drive.

Wait for the Update to Complete

• The entire update process can take anywhere from 20 to 45 minutes. Do not turn off the ignition or remove the USB drive during this time.
• Follow any additional on-screen instructions if prompted.

Reboot the System

• Once the update is complete, the system will automatically reboot.
• Verify that the update was successful by confirming the new software version on the Uconnect system info page.

Remove the USB Drive

• After the update and reboot are finished, safely remove the USB drive from the USB port.

Test the System

• Ensure all functions of the Uconnect system are working properly, including navigation, climate control, and any other features specific to your model.