Put right firmware files 0x44 or 0x46 (for example and eepromavrHW0x44.bin) in your avrdude folder and proceed with the commands given in the info file from kolimer. Golden Rule: Must disconnect from internet everytime before launching VCDS, else will say 'Interface not found'. It is normal for the parking brake light to flash, indicating that the brake cannot be used while the calipers are in this service mode.ĭo not operate the EPB switch or continue with the Close Rear Parking Brake step until the rear brakes are reassembled!Īfter the result of Not Running (or Finished Correctly) appears click Ĭycle the Parking Brake ON and back OFF again using the switch in the vehicle while holding the brake pedal.Ĭheck for fault code(s) before the test drive.Replace 'test drive' with 'bedding'. To enable bootloader you need to flash it with firmware kolimers firmware. STEP 3: Disable Internet & Launch VCDS Software. It is essential NOT to install in the Program. The odd thing is the OP is a Verified user, so at some point they must have had a genuine interface. If youre not ready for an interface upgrade, youll have to use VCDS-Lite instead. The caliper pistons do not move back into the caliper, they must be pushed in using a hand tool. No serial number, and a VCDS version number listed on the interface Absolutely, most 100 definitely a cloned interface, without a shadow of a doubt. Turn ignition off and leave battery charger connected. The brake calipers will then open, allowing the pads to be changed.Īfter the result of Finished Correctly appears click Cycle the Parking Brake ON, then OFF first. Connect a battery charger as per repair manual. ALL rear brake components are assembled. It is strongly recommended to run a full Auto-Scan to check for any preexisting faults! If you skip any prerequisites or other steps here, you are likely to experience 'issues' for which no documented resolutions exist, in which case we will not be able to help you resolve them. Do not perform any of these Basic Settings while the brakes are disassembled! Opening, closing, function tests, and otherwise cycling the Electronic Parking brakes should only be done with the pads and calipers properly installed on the rotors.

Vcds 18.9.1 interface not found