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VCDS (VAG-COM Diagn System) is a software package for Windows that emulates the functions of expensive proprietary scan tools used by dealers for Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, and Skoda vehicles. It allows users to diagnose and perform key functions on their vehicles using the onboard computer technology, including engine and transmission related problems, coding new electronic control units, and more. It uses the OBD-II on-board diagnostic system, decodes the data, and presents it in simple 4 character codes that are easy to understand. The software can be used on almost all Volkswagen and Audi models assembled from 1990 to present. The software is used by independent workshops, mechanics, and DIY enthusiasts, and it is a cost-effective alternative to going to a dealership for diagnostic services.

The VAG-COM is a diagnostic tool used to check the state of your engine and make adjustments to ensure your car runs as efficiently and reliably as possible. It works by using the OBD-II on-board diagnostic system, which is part of the engine operating parameters, and decoding them into simple 4 character codes that are related to the performance of the vehicle. The VCDS software can be downloaded onto a laptop and used with a cable that plugs into the car and laptop. The software will direct you to exactly where the problem is, and you can clear faults and make modifications to your Volkswagen or Audi engine. It is an alternative to visiting a dealer and paying high prices for service, and you can do it from the comfort of your own home.

When data logging with a VAG-COM, it is important to choose the correct modules to log. These modules can be found under the engine option. Some examples of modules that can be logged include air mass meter diagnosis, vehicle speed, and coolant intake and temperature. By logging multiple groups at the same time, you can compare different parameters and identify any potential issues. For example, using Block 115, you can compare the requested boost to the actual boost and ensure that the deviation is not higher than 100 millibars.

It is also important to set up the vehicle correctly before data logging. This includes turning off the air conditioning and traction control, and making sure all car windows are up. If the car was running on a different octane fuel before the test, it is recommended to run it as low as possible and put the fuel you would like to test the vehicle with. Additionally, it is important to drive the car for at least 15 km to make sure that the last of the fuel is used up.

The VAG-COM system allows for OEM quality access to diagnostics for a wide range of VW, Audi, Seat, and Skoda cars, including models manufactured from 1990 to the present. With the ability to scan for over 19,000 fault codes and reset them, as well as the ability to code modules through the module coding system, this tool is a valuable asset for car owners. Additionally, it allows for modifications specific to the user’s country and offers data logging for engine performance. It is easy to download and install with just a computer and internet connection and offers the option for unlimited use for workshop owners. With the option to purchase helpful accessories such as a VCDS manual, HEX-NET interface, and OBD-II extension cable, the VAG-COM system is a convenient and cost-effective way to maintain peak performance in Volkswagen and Audi vehicles.

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