2005 A8L vag-com
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2005 A8L vag-com
hi! i just bought an audi a8l. well this is my first audi so i started to check out forums for audi and the world vag-com showed up alot and by what im reading is vag-com is some kind of mod for audi. So can anybody tell me exactly what vag-com is and what can i use it for. thank you
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Vag-Com is a program for your computer along with the correct cable will allow you to interface with the cars computer. Allowing you to read what some error codes mean, diagnose issues on your own, make repairs(rear brakes, and everyone's favorite make modifications.
Vag-Com is a program for your computer along with the correct cable will allow you to interface with the cars computer. Allowing you to read what some error codes mean, diagnose issues on your own, make repairs(rear brakes, and everyone's favorite make modifications.
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Web site...
for the providers of VAG Com. I think they had some kind of trademark issue causing them to use a different name, but it's how most all of us refer to it.
http://www.ross-tech.com/vag-com/
http://www.ross-tech.com/vag-com/
hi! i just bought an audi a8l. well this is my first audi so i started to check out forums for audi and the world vag-com showed up alot and by what im reading is vag-com is some kind of mod for audi. So can anybody tell me exactly what vag-com is and what can i use it for. thank you
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this is a common one
http://store.ross-tech.com/shop/VCHUC.html
if ur in NYC area i can lend you mine...
http://store.ross-tech.com/shop/VCHUC.html
if ur in NYC area i can lend you mine...
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You need the CAN interface to deal with a D3...
on the car side. Most probably get the USB interface on the PC side. Only obscure reason (besides owning some ancient PC) for the alternative COM interface would be to run Lemiwinks (a freeware tuning program), which no one on this board seems to mention/use.
Net, probably this one: http://store.ross-tech.com/shop/VCHUC.html
Net, probably this one: http://store.ross-tech.com/shop/VCHUC.html
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