Author Topic: fault code reader  (Read 679 times)

Offline shikta000

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fault code reader
« on: 20 January 2008, 12:17 »
i'm thinking of getting a fault code reader for my'88 8v digifant campaign..i've searched the forum for advice and still i can't find what i need...i need a system that will run with a mac laptop...any advice would be uber cool!...i've found the link to ebay for the interface cable...i take it that my car will need obd1 system...true or false?

Offline takethefifth

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Re: fault code reader
« Reply #1 on: 20 January 2008, 13:36 »
I don't think it works with ODB at all.  Mk3's were the first golf with a connector iirc.

Offline nealey

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Re: fault code reader
« Reply #2 on: 20 January 2008, 15:16 »
Wont work on a mk2 so is a complete waste of money

Offline shikta000

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Re: fault code reader
« Reply #3 on: 20 January 2008, 15:24 »
well..thats another window of opportunity gone awol...back to haynes and bentley manuals...cheers chaps