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Title: laptop to ecu connection leads??
Post by: britbulldog on 18 April 2009, 23:21

hi all newbie here!! im after somewhere that sells laptop to ecu connection leads  the type that vag com use but i dont want to pay alot for them, ive got an 52 GTTDI golf 130bhp 6 speed if that helps?, the problem ive got is, as i was traveling down the motorway the other day in heavy rain & the abs and esp lights came on and haven't really gone off apart from a couple of times

Title: Re: laptop to ecu connection leads??
Post by: Steve_PD on 18 April 2009, 23:24

ebay = £15 you'll be able do a scan to check for any fault codes  :wink:

Title: Re: laptop to ecu connection leads??
Post by: britbulldog on 18 April 2009, 23:25

cheers

Title: Re: laptop to ecu connection leads??
Post by: britbulldog on 19 April 2009, 07:43

brought 1 £13.99 better than £85 thanks

Title: Re: laptop to ecu connection leads??
Post by: christianduncan on 15 June 2009, 14:42

hi,

i want these leads to, what are they called? could you possible find one on ebay for me and send me the item number.  ive got power issues with mine and want to iradicate this problem..


thanks

Title: Re: laptop to ecu connection leads??
Post by: Steve_PD on 15 June 2009, 19:57

one of these should work (http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/USB-VAG-COM-409-1-OBD-2-II-CABLE-LEAD-AUDI-VW-VAG-COM_W0QQitemZ230335003811QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Diagnostic_Tools_Equipment?hash=item35a1093ca3&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=65%3A12|66%3A2|39%3A1|72%3A1689|240%3A1308|301%3A1|293%3A1|294%3A50)

Title: Re: laptop to ecu connection leads??
Post by: christianduncan on 15 June 2009, 21:08

ok mate thanks, what is the lead called? what connections are on either end?

thanks bud  :smiley:

Title: Re: laptop to ecu connection leads??
Post by: smiiithy on 11 December 2009, 10:49

I know this is an old topic but can anybody tell me the namer of an eBay seller who provides these please?

Title: Re: laptop to ecu connection leads??
Post by: hobbiniho on 14 December 2009, 22:30

mate theres loads of them on ebay just search for "vag com lead"   :rolleyes:

Title: Re: laptop to ecu connection leads??
Post by: smiiithy on 15 December 2009, 01:35

Just want to be sure I get the one with the right software :wink:

Title: Re: laptop to ecu connection leads??
Post by: smiiithy on 15 December 2009, 16:04

Will I need different cables for Vagcom and Vagtacho?

Title: Re: laptop to ecu connection leads??
Post by: Rhyso on 15 December 2009, 16:06

Quote from: smiiithy on 15 December 2009, 16:04

Will I need different cables for Vagcom and Vagtacho?

yes