C esky chinese dansk deutsch espanol francais italiano. All rosstech vcds products work with vag vehicles except routan from 1995 through the current model year and with a 2. Vcds windowsbased diagnostic software for vwaudi group cars. I would get the full one because it come with tech support and the software license follows the cable. Find great deals on ebay for ross tech cable and ross tech hex can. If youre using vcdslite and already have a license even for an old version of vagcom c click here to request an activation for vcdslite.
Ross tech, llc has been developing and improving it since 2000. Vcdsmobile platformindependent diagnostics for vwaudi group cars. In this case, audi is the manufacturer, the model may be a3 or s3 and the chassis code in parentheses is 8l. Vcds is used to interpret onboard volkswagen diagnostics in more specific detail than generic obdii software packages do. After installing the driver from the disc provided with the cable, i downloaded the ross tech software and was up and running. Its already activated to support all manufacturer codes, tuning, coding functions. Vcdslite is our low cost solution for older pre2006. Rosstech cannot assist you in tracing an item without a tracking number. To use the vagcom diagnostic system by ross tech, a pc to obdii cable is required. Now both the galletto 1260 ebay cables and the ross tech cable use the same ftdi drivers. New customers or users who are not registered with us do not qualify for any of these programs. While unsupported by ross tech, europa parts have found that vcds also works fine on apple and linux computers running windows in a virtualized environment.
New improved detachablereplaceable cable robust 2m long usb a to usb b with a screw strain relief. The name of the software was derived from volkswagen ag or vag. Vagcom is a software package and interface cable that runs on windows operating system. Rosstech, llc 881 sumneytown pike lansdale pa 19446, usa tel. To make the learning curve less steep, i asked the folks at ross tech the folks responsible for the vcds diagnostic system to share their expertise in this edition of the trainer. I want something as robust, well supported, and simple to use as the ross tech product. Windowsbased diagnostic software for vw audi seat skoda for generic 3rd party interfaces. If youre using vcdslite and have not bought a license or registered with rosstech. The first truly affordable, fullfunction diagnostic system for vwaudi. I used it with the ross tech vcdslite free software you can download from the ross tech website. So far ive been able to get the remote buttons working on the new key fobs. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. Bought this to simply clear an airbag light on my mk4 gti. Fully licensed for vcds software, acts as the key to unlock the software, no additional software purchase required.
The following are the terms and conditions of purchase from the ross tech online store and for the use, under license by ross tech, of vcds software. Received the cable in the timeframe specified, and the cable works great with vcdslite from ross tech. Only registered users who have purchased a genuine ross tech interface either directly. Diagnostic software for vwaudi group cars 881 sumneytown pike, lansdale pa 19446, usa. For those who were wondering or may have not seen this, we have the erwin website links on the ross tech wiki page linked below, official factory repair information hope this helps. Older ross tech rs232 serial interfaces can be set to power up as dumb kline pass through interfaces. I have 5 audis and i want to program new virgin keys. Stay tuned for more videos on how to use this product and thinks you can improve on your vehicle with it. Fast operation faster on can based models than our older generation wired products. How to use vagcom tweaks for you vw jettagti mk6 with. However, our usb interfaces present additional challenges.
The chassis type will usually be found in these digits. Vcds, as distributed by rosstech, llc worldwide, is in english only. For registered vcds vagcom users in good standing, we have upgrade programs which allow you to purchase one of our current products at a substantial discount. If the returned cable is not in good conditon, we will contact you by email to make other arrangements.
However, product support is provided only to the original purchaser. Rosstech, llc 881 sumneytown pike lansdale pa 19446 usa. Constantly updated software has ensured compatibility with all vw, audi, seat and skoda passenger cars through the current model year ever since. Magyar hungarian nederlands polski portugues romana russian svenska. Vcds, as distributed by ross tech, llc worldwide, is in english only.
It will read and clear both generic and manufacture fault codes. It can also be used to interpret generic diagnostic codes from cars. By downloading this software, you acknowledge that this program is provided as is and with all faults, defects and errors and that. The cable on this interface is about 6 feet long just right for most laptops. I was even able to get the car running with the new key, but the flashes would stay on the whole time. Ross tech, llc 881 sumneytown pike lansdale pa 19446 usa tel. I have a ross tech usb hex can cable, and im trying to get it to work with the galletto 1260 software i have an bosch edc16u31 ecu, so unfortunately i cannot use the nefmoto software. While our program has been translated into other languages, these translations are. See the menu to the left of the page for links to other languages.
Hi all, tempted to buy genuine vcds cable from ross tech, although my next question if i had other software for obdii to scan other cars, would the. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. This vagcom 2020 kit with original ross tech vcds 12. I uninstalled it and also tried to manually update the drivers by pointing to c. This allowed those old serial interfaces to be compatible with a wide variety of thirdparty applications which expect a kline passthrough serial interface. Usb wire has been improved to be more flexible, more durable. Over a decade of leadership in aftermarket diagnostics for vwaudi group vehicles. Us vw owning suckers are very lucky that ross tech makes the software and cable at a reasonable price. To find the chassis type for your car, look at the 7th and 8th digits of the vin number. Rosstech vcds software vagcom diagnostics for audi.
How can i get the key pin number with my ross tech cable and vcds software. The ross tech vcds vag com diagnostic software free download from ross tech any of the genuine ross tech vcds interfaces sold below. The following pages contain information about various car models, each page covering a generation such as audi a3s3 8l 1997 2003. In order to complete your purchase, you must acknowledge and agree to the ross tech terms and conditions. Currently the software for vagcom interface is known as vcds. Failure to agree will terminate this sales process. The supplied cable has a proprietary screw locking mechanism, but it can be. Ross tech is not affiliated with the volkswagen group in any way. Using the rosstech hex can usb cable with the galletto. Rosstech will ship worldwide, but systems bought directly from us are licensed for the english version only. This is specific to ross tech so moving to that subforum. Does anybody know the difference between the cables. While our program has been translated into other languages, these translations are available through the authorized distributors who have made the translations. Do you think the cable is dodgy or is there anything else i can possibly try.
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