Mar 25, 2012 upon starting vcds i get a prompt telling me that this is the first useno config files found next i select options and attempt to make a connection test through either coms14 or usb. Hence the usb drivers that ship with vcds do not emulate a serial com port and cannot be used with applications that expect to communicate via a. Then i realized that vcds lite thinks it saw the interface on the laptop, even when the cable wasnt connected to the laptop. For the vag com obd cables, just make a search on the net for. Early in their development, we found a number of technical advantages to using a direct usb driver which bypasses the windows serial drivers entirely. I suggest you do not use the software supplied on cd with the cable, these are old and restricted, and many have viruses. Click device manage, and click port, you will see usb to serial device with 1 com port number. How to set up com ports for non ross tech vcds cables d. Windows 98me usb driver installation interface setup is very straightforward, and comprises 3 stages. For a full vcdslite product description, see the vcdslite product page. Vcds lite port status ok, interface not found seatcupra. After this update my laptop can not recognize my cable or drivers to use it. See the menu to the left of the page for links to other languages.
Plug the usb cable into any usb port, then the software for the cable will be installed automatically and you will see your device is ready to use. From here, you are done and ready to use your rosstech cable for whatever you wish, whether it is vcds or something else. It does not apply to our current hexv2 or hexnet interfaces. This also shouldnt have any effect on the usage of vcds, as it should work as normal. Received the cable in the timeframe specified, and the cable works great with vcds lite from rosstech. It can also be used to interpret generic diagnostic codes from cars. Usb driver installation instructions for windows vista for all rosstech usb interfaces with a current version of vcds.
I bought an inexpensive obdiiusb cable for using it with the free version of vcds lite ross tech vcds software. Received the cable in the timeframe specified, and the cable works great with vcdslite from rosstech. Includes our easy driver installation guide compatible with vcdslite 1. Using vcds lite with windows 10 and cheap cable s2forum. After switching the port for the usbtoserial cable in device manager i. Vcds, as distributed by rosstech, llc worldwide, is in english only. Make sure you have already downloaded and installed vcds on your pc.
Then i realized that vcdslite thinks it saw the interface on the laptop, even when the cable wasnt connected to the laptop. Download vcds lite serial number generator, crack or patch vcds lite. Never start and run your engine inside of a closed garage. It will corrupt parts of the software, not allowing it to install correctly. The unregistered shareware version of vcdslite is free for non. I have vcdslite working with a cheapish cable with windows 10. Windows 7, windows 7 64 bit, windows 7 32 bit, windows 10, windows 10 64 bit, windows 10 32 bit, windows 8. Install the cable using the driver supplied with the cable. If you have a thirdparty interface and want the fullfunction version of vcdslite, you need to register and obtain a license file. Windows 2000 windows xp windows vista windows 7 windows 8 windows 10.
For a full vcds lite product description, see the vcdslite product page. This connects to the obdii port in the car, and to a pc or laptop etc. When you get below message, choose install this driver software anyway. I think it ends up as com3 by default my copy of vcds is a purchased registered one upgraded from vagcom, not that i think that makes any difference.
Installation under windows 98me2000 is similar, but not necessarily identical. Upon starting vcds i get a prompt telling me that this is the first useno config files found next i select options and attempt to make a connection test through either coms14 or usb. That was a critical clue that vcds lite was confused by something else on the laptop. Because vcds lite registrations are not refundable under any circumstances, please read the following important points before making your. After switching the port for the usbtoserial cable in device manager i get this port status. Vcds will not recognize your interface no matter what you do. Aug 31, 2019 what i did was find the newest driver on a chinese website. Cable has been running fine since 20 with every update in windows and vcds. But now the computer refuses to recognize the cable as ross tech device and i cant find the installed drivers. How to get 3rd party cablesebayamazon to work with vagcom. Always make sure there is good ventilation to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning. Connect the vcds vag kable to the laptop, get activation file back from us, then input vcds loader.
Vcds is used to interpret onboard volkswagen diagnostics in more specific detail than generic obdii software packages do. And even if you do upgrade it can only scan vehicles made up to year 2004. How to set up correctly vag com vcds lite with generic obd. Nov 26, 2011 install the cable using the driver supplied with the cable. Ive got an ebay cable usb obd2 ii kkl ecu diagnostic cable lead fd232b chip compatible with vcds lite ebay and using the latest vcds lite but all im getting is the message port ok, interface not found. This cable will only work with vcds lite and you will therefore have limited options and functions. Download the usb drivers and the vcdslite software to get your interface up and running, you need to. Kkl vag can usb interface cable downloads obd innovations. Usb driver installation instructions for vcds and windows xp. Download the usb drivers and the vcdslite software install the usb drivers for the interface install and setup the vcdslite software stage 1. How to set up correctly vag com vcds lite with generic. Feb 02, 2014 has anyone got vcds lite working with their b6.
The most frequent installer filenames for the program include. Vag kkl obd2 usb cable ftdi ft232rl obd innovations. Hence the usb drivers that ship with vcds do not emulate a serial com port and cannot be used with applications that expect to communicate via a serial port. Others have reported connecting by connecting to the obd port last then switching the car on.
That was a critical clue that vcdslite was confused by something else on the laptop. Virtual com port drivers for rosstech usb interfaces. Kkl vag can usb interface cable downloads obd innovations blog. Take a look in device manager to see which one and then select this port in vcds lite.
Jan 03, 2014 i bought an inexpensive obdiiusb cable for using it with the free version of vcds lite ross tech vcds software. I have vcds lite working with a cheapish cable with windows 10. I gave my old cable key usb to a family member so he can just scan basic codestried loading the new vcds lite for him, but the computer xp cant find the driver. When we browse to the folders, they are just greyed out. Download the usb drivers and the vcdslite software. Also remember that these are hacked cables, meaning you cannot run vcds newer than the cable is meant to be for if cable is 12. These instructions are only to be used in case the automatic driver installation is not successful. With my cable i have to do the following for it to connect plug the cable into the obd port on the car, switch the car on, plug the cable into the laptop remembering which usb port allow windows to bing for connection. Includes our easy driver installation guide compatible with vcds lite 1. While our program has been translated into other languages, these translations are available through the authorized distributors who have made the translations. For that reason we recommend to get the complete vagcom 2019 cable with original, unlocked and full version of vcds software from rosstech by clicking here. Because vcdslite registrations are not refundable under any circumstances, please read the following important points before making your. Didnt install any drivers at all, it just used the standard w10 ones. Carbon monoxide fumes are produced by your engines exhaust gases.
The standard driver for the generic cable will probably install it as a serial port. Vcds is primarity used for diagnostic and adjustment for volkswagen group vehicle. Installed vcds and vcds loader to got a vcds activation file 4. Plug the cable in, dont let the computer automatically install the driver.
If you have a thirdparty interface and want the fullfunction version of vcds lite, you need to register and obtain a license file. The shareware version of vcds lite is pretty limited, especially because it lacks the ability to check tdi timing. Tuneecu melcodiag jpdiag guzzidiag hondaecu flasher vagcom vcds lite multiecuscan bluescanii bluetooth obd2 finding your diagnostic socket. Ive got an ebay cable usb obd2 ii kkl ecu diagnostic cable lead fd232b chip compatible with vcdslite ebay and using the latest vcds lite but all im getting is the message port ok, interface not found. This is not a rosstech cable so the rosstech drivers are not for this cable. Did you get the drivers for your wire from the manufacturer. Usb driver installation for windows vista rosstech. To use the vagcom diagnostic system by rosstech, a pc to obdii cable is required. Vcdslite windowsbased diagnostic software for vw audi seat skoda for generic 3rdparty interfaces. Vcdslite is our low cost solution for older vwaudi group cars. Ive checked the com port in device manager and it matches the one in vcds. Bought cheap vagcom cable, need help getting it to work. Take a look in device manager to see which one and then select this port in vcdslite. Vcds will perform most of functions that only performed by expensive official dealers,it is very suitable for diy user and garage.
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