Questions & Answers

Q: QuestionCan I use this on U.K. roads?

Asked 2 years ago by Rosie.

• A:Answer Probably if you upload the updated map of UK

  Answered 2 years ago by EnvironfriendlystoveVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDoes this have live traffic updates?

Asked 2 years ago by arb.

• A:Answer No

  Answered 2 years ago by HgailVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDoes this model have automatic map updates?

Asked 2 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer The box says yes, map updates included

  Answered 2 years ago by HgailVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCan Europe maps be added to this device?

Asked 2 years ago by Russell.

• A:Answer Yes, but you will have to add a microSD card to accommodate it.

  Answered 2 years ago by AnonymousVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCan you select to avoid highways?

Asked 2 years ago by Al.

• A:Answer I think so, haven’t looked at my available settings lately and only plug it in car when traveling out of town

  Answered 2 years ago by HgailVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDoes this model cut off at any point? I had one that would cut off without warning.

Asked 2 years ago by Peewee.

• A:Answer Occasionally, in the heat of the day, the unit gets rather hot attached to the windshield and sun. when this happens, wait a few minutes to allow it to cool. Then hold the on button on the back for ten to fifteen seconds. This resets the unit and you should be good to go

  Answered 2 years ago by reverendVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDoes this unit have a slot for a 32gb chip?

Asked 2 years ago by Johnny.

• A:Answer yes, it's a microSD slot 32gb max on the back.

  Answered 2 years ago by TronxVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionHelo! can I use it in Brazil/South America?

Asked 2 years ago by teixeira.

Q: QuestionCan I hook a Garmin Drive 52 to a Garmin BC40 backup camera? If so, how? Thanks

Asked 2 years ago by Randy.

• A:Answer No, it only connects to a bc30.

  Answered 2 years ago by TundramanVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDoes this Garmin Drive 52 5" come with a cord to connect it to the computer?

Asked 2 years ago by Pablo.

• A:Answer yes

  Answered 2 years ago by CarlyVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCan this model (010-02036-6) Garmin 52 get updates via wifi?

Asked 2 years ago by Kate.

• A:Answer You have to connect to a computer via a usb cable. Can not update without a computer.

  Answered 2 years ago by TronxVerified Purchase

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Q: Questiondoes it come with michigan trail maps

Asked 2 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer No, you want a Tread device for trail mapping capabilities.

  Answered 2 years ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: QuestionWhat about European Maps

Asked 2 years ago by Jimmy.

• A:Answer Garmin Drive 52 is preloaded with City Navigator NT mapping for Full Europe (UK and Ireland, Western and Eastern Europe). These maps can be updated FREE for the life of the product, when you register your Drive 52 with Garmin UK.

  Answered 2 years ago by AbbyVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionIs this compatible with a Garmin Edge 530? Can I transfer routes stored on the Edge 530 to this device?

Asked 2 years ago by MikeB.

• A:Answer No, the Drive 52 is not compatible with out cycling devices.

  Answered 2 years ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: QuestionI could not get it to acquire satellites. What am I not doing?

Asked 2 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Go outside, balcony, near the window. It should work.

  Answered 2 years ago by GarminUser

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Q: QuestionApril 16, 2023: Garmin used to be free. Why are they charging a monthly fee now? I rarely use it

Asked 2 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Just purchased a new Garmin and do not have any fees paid ever. Owned Garmin products for 15 years.

  Answered 2 years ago by WorkaroundVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDoes this unit require a smart phone connection?

Asked 2 years ago by zephyr400.

• A:Answer No, it uses its own GPS

  Answered 2 years ago by AnonymousVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDoes this have truck route options?

Asked 2 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Thank you for your question. The Garmin Drive 52 is not capable of providing truck routes. Please consider one of the Garmin dezl OTR models which feature custom routing based on the size and weight of your rig, strategic suggestions for fueling and breaks, and leading-edge arrival planning.

  Answered 2 years ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: Questionhow long on battery power?

Asked 2 years ago by Randall.

• A:Answer Not long. About an hour from full battery.

  Answered 2 years ago by garminuser

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