The Vcds 19.6 Vag Com diagnostic cable offers comprehensive functionality identical to the original VCDS V19.6 HEX+CAN USB interface. Compatible with various VCDS software versions, including 12.12, 17.1.3, 17.8.0, 18.2.0, and 19.6.2, this cable provides a powerful solution for diagnosing and troubleshooting Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda, and Seat vehicles. Software activation is required and can be provided by the supplier.
Key Features of VCDS 19.6 VAG COM
The VCDS 19.6 cable boasts a range of features designed for professional and enthusiast users alike:
Full Functionality and Updateability
This VCDS cable provides 100% of the functions found in the original Ross-Tech VCDS. Moreover, it can be updated directly through the official Ross-Tech server, ensuring you always have access to the latest features and bug fixes. You can find the latest updates at http://www.ross-tech.com/vcds/download/current.ph.
Comprehensive Software Suite
The VCDS software includes valuable tools like VC-Scope and TDI Timing Checker plug-ins, offering advanced diagnostic and analysis capabilities. A detailed 76-page printable manual and an interactive online manual are also available for download.
Multilingual Support
The software supports 16 languages, catering to a global user base. Supported languages include Chinese, English, French, German, Russian, Italian, Swedish, Danish, Czech, Polish, Dutch, Hungarian, Portuguese, Spanish, Slovenian, and Romanian.
Latest Hardware and Firmware
Built with the latest hardware and firmware, employing the original design including PCB and casing, the VCDS 19.6 cable ensures stable performance and reliable coding across all supported VCDS software versions. The robust 2-meter data cable provides ample reach for convenient vehicle connection.
Extensive Vehicle Coverage and Protocol Support
The VCDS 19.6 supports a wide range of VAG vehicles, including models utilizing K-line, L, K+L, Dual-K, CAN (post-2004), and UDS (post-2010) protocols. This broad compatibility makes it a versatile tool for diagnosing various models from Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda, and Seat. It even supports newer MQB/Mk.7 and 4G Audi A6 Gateways.
Functionality and Applications of VCDS 19.6
The VCDS 19.6 VAG COM allows users to:
- Read, interpret, and clear Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) on engine and auxiliary modules.
- Monitor and adjust real-time vehicle parameters.
- Access and program hidden functions like centralized locking, lighting customizations, and language settings.
- Perform adaptations for throttle, Xenon headlights, parking sensors, and idle speed.
- Test and analyze injector and injection system functionality.
- Read actual kilometers from the ECU (EDC 15 and EDC 16).
Using the VCDS 19.6 VAG COM
The VCDS 19.6 is user-friendly and straightforward to operate:
- Install the provided VCDS software.
- Download the VCDS Loader.
- Generate an activation request file using the installed software and loader.
- Obtain the activation file from the supplier.
- Connect the VCDS cable to your laptop and register the software using the activation file and loader.
- Run the VCDS software within the VCDS Loader.
Conclusion
The VCDS 19.6 VAG COM cable provides a comprehensive and powerful diagnostic solution for VAG vehicles. Its full functionality, updateability, broad vehicle coverage, and ease of use make it an essential tool for both professional mechanics and automotive enthusiasts. Offering the same capabilities as the original Ross-Tech interface, this cable represents an excellent value for diagnosing and maintaining your Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda, or Seat.
