Abstract: A method is described for over-the-air installation of software in a vehicle. The method includes receiving installation instructions from a remote server, validating a received data package, validating pre-installation conditions of the vehicle determining if a software installation can be performed, installing software in the vehicle, validating post-installation conditions of the vehicle determining if the software is correctly installed, and providing an installation report to the remote server. A system is also described.

Abstract: A method is described for remote installation of software in a vehicle. The method includes initializing an installation sequence having at least one installation sub-sequence, the at least one sub-sequence including at least one action. During installation, if the action fails, retrying the action. If the action fails after retrying the action, retrying the installation sub-sequence including the action. If the action fails after retrying the installation sub-sequence including the action, retrying the installation sequence having the installation sub-sequence. A system is also described for performing the method.