The MaxScan VAG 405 code scanner is an OEM level diagnostic scan tool for most VW / AUDIs sold worldwide since 1996 to present Inc Can Bus. Accurate, reliable and easy to use, It can access most modules, the MaxScan VAG 405 is a time saver and a money maker! It also doubles up as a generic OBD2 fault code reader for most other manufacturers (Engine DTC Check). Though it is small, it is able to retrieve same information as large expensive scanners.
Features
◾Works with volkswagen and audi (Audi / Seat / Skoda / Jetta / Golf / Beetle / Touareg / GTI / Passat and more) sold worldwide since 1996
◾Reads and erases diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) of most electronically controlled vehicle modules, including engine, ABS, airbags, transmission, radio, climate control (A / C), cent elect. steering wheel, instruments, immobilizer, etc
◾Reads and clears generic trouble codes of cars using ISO 9141-2 ("CARB"), ISO 14230 ("KWP-2000") and ISO-15765 ("CAN") protocols
◾Turns off MIL lights of engine, airbags, ABS , A / T and most other systems
◾C.A.N. (Controller Area Network) capability
◾Resets oil service light
◾Retrieves vehicle information (VIN)
◾Displays I/M readiness status
◾Displays DTC definitions on unit screen
◾Highly reliable and accurate
◾Easy to use with friendly interface
◾Safely communicates with the on-board computers
◾Large, easy-to-read backlit LCD
◾Stand-alone unit with no need for an additional laptop computer to operate
◾This tool performs as a full diagnostic tool for VAG range and as a generic fault code reader for other vehicles that are OBD2 compliment
Package Includes
1 x MaxScan VAG 405 OBD2 EOBD Can Bus Car Diagnostic Code Reader for VW Audi
1 x 16 Pin OBD 2 Data Link cable
1 x User Manual
Extra Info
Compatible VehicleManufacturer Specifications:
1.Odometer correct CAN based cars
VW Golf5, VW Jetta (MY2006), VW Caddy, VW Crossgolf, VW Touaran, VW EOS, VW Individual, VW Passat platform B6 (MY2006), Seat Toledo (CAN), Seat Leon (CAN), Seat Altea, Seat Altea XL, Skoda Octavia II, Skoda Scout, Audi A3, Audi A8, Audi A6, Audi Q7, Audi Allroad 2004+
2.Security code reading (CAN) / Read/Write EEPROM memory
VW Golf5, VW Jetta (MY2006), VW Caddy, VW Crossgolf, VW Touaran, VW EOS, VW Individual, VW Passat platform B6 (MY2006), Seat Toledo (CAN), Seat, Leon (CAN), Seat Altea, Seat Altea XL, Skoda Octavia II, Skoda Scout, Audi A3, Audi A8 - R/W EEPROM, Audi Q7, Audi Allroad, Audi A6
3.K-line UPDATE - Odometer correct / Security code reading / Read/Write EEPROM
Audi A2 (K), Audi A3 VDO/M73 up to 2003 (K), Audi A4 VDO/M73 (K), Audi A4 K) up to 2002, Audi A6 VDO (K), Audi Allroad (K) up to 2004, Audi A8 up to Jan 1999, Audi TT (K), Seat Alhambra (K), Seat Arosa (K), Seat Cordoba after 1999 (K), Seat Ibiza VDO after 1999 (K) (MY2007 covered), Seat Leon (K), Seat Toledo (K), Skoda Octavia (K), Skoda Superb (K), Skoda Roomster (K) (MY2007 covered), Sko bia (K) (MY2007 covered), VW Bora (K), VW Beetle (K), VW Golf4 VDO/Motometer K), VW Jetta (K), VW Passat (K), VW VDO/Motometer (K) (MY2007 covered), VW Sharan (K), VW T4/T5 VDO (K) (MY2007 covered)
4.Read/Write EEPROM of Engine Control Units
VAG-EDC15x, VAG-ME7.1.1, VAG-ME7.1, VAG-ME7.5, VAG-Cartronic ME7.8. (extracting security code, odometer correction, enable disable immobilizer and s.o.), Porsche 911 (996/997), Porsche Boxter, Porsche Cayman, Porsche Cayenne - Read EEPROM via OBDII, VAG-EDC15x, VAG-ME7.1.1, VAG-ME7.1, VAG-ME7.5, VAG-Cartronic ME7.8, MED9x - FSI, EDC16x - Read flashmemory by OBDII (near update programming of flash memories with function for resetting of reflashing counter)
5.Key learning function (without need of secutity access code/login)
Audi A2, Audi A3 VDO/M73 up to 2003, Audi A4 VDO/M73 up to 2000, Audi A4 after 2000 - petrol engines >= 1.8, Audi A6 VDO (K), Audi A6 (CAN) petrol engines, Audi Allroad (K) up to 2004, Audi Allroad (CAN) petrol engines, Audi A8 up to 1998, Audi A8 from 2001 to 2002 2.5TDI, Audi A8 (CAN) 2003+ - first component protection generation Audi TT (K), Audi Q7 petrol engines, Seat Altea (CAN), Seat Cordoba after 1999 (K), Seat Ibiza (VDO) after 1999 (K), Seat Leon (K+CAN), Seat Toledo (K+CAN), Skoda Octavia, Skoda Octavia II (CAN), Skoda Superb, Skoda Roomster, Skoda Scout (CAN), Sko bia, VW Phaeton petrol, VW Touareg petrol, VW Bora, VW Beetle, VW Caddy (CAN), VW EOS (CAN), VW Golf4 VDO/Motometer, VW Golf5 VDO, VW Crossgolf (CAN), VW Individual (CAN), VW Jetta (K+CAN), VW Passat B5 (K) B6(CAN), VW Polo5, VW Sharan after year 2000, VW T5, VW Touaran VDO (CAN), Porsche Cayenne (K), Key learning Cayenne (CAN), VAG MMI TV Activation - A6,A8,Q7
FAQQ: There is no menu appeared on the screen after following the instuctions, does this product need to download software?
A: It must be connected to the car!