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VAG-COM is the first aftermarket VAG-Tool that:
Is fully compatible with all VW, Audi, Seat and Skoda models through 2009, including models using a direct CAN connection for diagnostics*.
Has a database of more than 12000 fault-codes and measuring-block texts.
Can use the new 7-Digit PIN/SKC codes to match new keys in all immobilizer equipped VW/Audi/Seat/Skoda models.
Allows you to view, log, and graph 3 groups of Measuring Blocks at once
Can access all control modules which require proprietary VAG modes running the KWP-2000 protocols (2001+ Teves Mk.60 ABS, numerous 2002+ modules), KWP6000 (CAN) and/or KWP7000 (UDS)*.
Can display critical timing information on TDI engines in graphic form

Function
Chart / Feature Comparison
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VAS-505x
$4-15k
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VAG-COM
Shareware
Release 311 or 409 |
VCDS
Full Version
Release
805 |
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Function
Number / Name |
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00
Auto-Scan |
No |
Yes |
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01
Control Unit Info |
Yes |
Yes |
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02
Read Fault Codes |
Limited |
Yes |
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03
Output Tests |
No |
Yes |
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Selective Output Tests |
No |
Yes |
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04
Basic Settings |
No |
Yes |
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05
Clear Fault Codes |
Yes |
Yes |
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06
Close Controller |
Yes |
Yes |
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07
Code Module |
Yes |
Yes |
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Code Slave Modules |
No |
Yes |
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08
Measuring Blocks |
Limited |
Yes |
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09
Single Reading |
Yes |
Yes |
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10
Adaptation |
Limited |
Yes |
11
Login
(called Coding II under KWP-2000) |
Yes |
Yes |
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15
View Readiness |
Yes |
Yes |
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16
Security Access |
No |
Yes |
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18 Supported Codes |
No |
Yes |
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33
Generic OBD-II |
No |
Yes |
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Freeze-Frame Data |
No |
Yes |
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Dual
K-Line Support |
Yes |
Yes |
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7-Digit
PINs (VAS only) |
No |
Yes |
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Code Database current through
MY 2008 |
Limited |
Yes |
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Diagnostics via direct CAN connection
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No |
Yes
(with CAN Interface) |
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Transport Mode (VAS Only)
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No |
Yes
(with HEX+CAN Interface) |
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Advanced Measuring Blocks |
No |
Yes |
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Support for Dual ECUs |
No |
Yes |
Data Logging
(Factory tools cannot
do this!) |
Limited |
Yes |
HighSpeed DataLogging
(Factory tools cannot
do this!) |
No |
Yes |
Real-Time Graphs
(Factory tools cannot
do this!) |
Limited |
Yes |
Real-Time Gauges
(Factory tools cannot
do this!) |
Limited |
Yes |
Graphic TDI Timing Checker
(Factory tools cannot
do this!) |
No |
Yes |
Control
Module Finder
(Factory tools cannot
do this!) |
Yes |
Yes |
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(mis)Guided Fault Finding |
No |
No |
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