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Offline palmer

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vag - com socket -- do I have one ?
« on: 30 November 2010, 20:35 »
will my mk3 GTI  1993   have a socket for this ?

if so where is it  / when I plug in what will it tell me ?

thanks

robHAVE ONE
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Offline whitey82

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Re: vag - com socket -- do I have one ?
« Reply #1 on: 30 November 2010, 20:43 »
the socket is to the left of the cig lighter i think,its on the very left anyway and cover just unclips. ive just got a vag-com and cant get it to work,all a bit complicated for me lol
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Offline rubjonny

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Re: vag - com socket -- do I have one ?
« Reply #2 on: 01 December 2010, 09:50 »
on a 93 its behind one of the dash blanks, its the older 2x2 type plug and you'll need to buy an adaptor to use it on most of the vag-com cables tyou can get. you can buy them with the 2x2 adaptor included if you shop around :)
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Re: vag - com socket -- do I have one ?
« Reply #3 on: 01 December 2010, 12:40 »
thanks for that

what exactly will it do / tell me

cheers

rob
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Re: vag - com socket -- do I have one ?
« Reply #4 on: 01 December 2010, 15:11 »
you can read fault codes, and check the ecu measuring blocks to see what ecu temp sensor, inlet temp sensor, thhrottle position etc amongst other things.
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