Put the USB stick in the USB port in the glove box (do not use the usb port found in the middle console).ĥ. Power on your car (ignition on is fine, you don't need to start your car) and wait until the navigation system has started completelyģ. Unpack the ZIP file ( 1b.zip) to the root of an empty USB stickĢ. “1b.zip” contains the files necessary to pull the 1b file from your car via USB, “bmw_cic_fsc_generator.zip“ contains the FSC generator ( a big thanks to user Jaeger and I hope he doesn't mind me using his generator as my preferred choice for generating fsc codes) and “MAPS.zip“ contains different map versions covering the most popular regions (North America, Europe and OZ/New Zealand).įirst step: Pull 1b file from your car via usb stick.ġ. “bmw_cic_fsc_generator.zip“: Download Windows version from or directly from Jaeger's thread The following is by far the easiest and most convenient way to pull your 1b file from your car and generate an FSC update code for your BMW CIC navigation unit (at least for me) and I haven't come across any other method that is easier.
I've been a silent reader of this forum for quite some time and I got a lot of useful information and help out of it and what better way to make my first post by (hopefully) giving back to the community.