We strive to keep VCDS updated to work with the latest vehicles and functions. Please see the Function Chart for the current feature set. If it doesn't work in a 'chipped' car, the chip-vendor did something seriously wrong! Chips from reputable vendors do not interfere with diagnostic functions so if the factory scan tools can 'talk' to the ECU, then VCDS should be able to as well. Also see the Issues page for a few things that may not work as expected. Please see these Application Charts where you can select your model and see which modules can communicate with VCDS.

If there are only three wires, then nothing in the car is diagnostics-capable. If there are four wires, VCDS should work with any diagnostics-capable modules that are present. If your car has the old '2x2' Data Link Connection, check if there is a wire going to each pin, as shown in the picture. If your VW or Audi has a 16-pin 'OBD-II style' Data Link Connector, VCDS will definitely work. It will also work with most late-model SEAT, and Skoda models sold in markets other than North America. It will work with some cars all the way back to model year 1990. VCDS and VCDS-Mobile will work with most Volkswagen and Audi models sold World-Wide 1994 through the current model year. An Introduction to VCDS Don’t know which to buy? If you do not wish to install Windows, we now offer a. Most computers that are used to run Linux can also boot Windows. VCDS works fine on Apple Mac computers that have Intel processors (all modern Macs) when Windows is installed on them using Boot Camp. If wish to use VCDS on a computer that came with the 'S' version of Windows, you'll have to switch it to run in Home or Pro mode. VCDS does not work on Windows 10 running in 'S mode', because 'S mode' prevents software from being installed from any source other than the Microsoft Store. The disc images can then be burned onto a CD-R using Toast or MissingMediaBurner. VCD Builder is a free program for Mac OS X for creating VCD and SVCD disc images from pictures and MPEG movies. Professionals or users who plan to work on many cars, should choose from the. Our products are broken into two classes: Professional (Unlimited) and Enthusiast (Limited). Don’t know which to buy? All Ross-Tech VCDS products work with VAG vehicles (except Routan) from 1995 through the current model year (and with a 2×2 adapter can extend the model year coverage back as far as 1990).

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