The Vag Com Vcds 2015 diagnostic interface opens a world of customization for your Audi S4. This comprehensive guide compiles a list of popular VCDS tweaks specifically designed for the B8 Audi S4 platform. Whether you want to enhance performance, personalize aesthetics, or unlock hidden features, this guide provides detailed instructions to help you navigate the world of VCDS modifications. Disclaimer: Modifying your vehicle’s settings may void your warranty. Proceed with caution and at your own risk.
Essential VAG COM VCDS 2015 Mods for Your Audi S4
This compilation draws from various online resources and forums, centralizing key information for S4 owners. While every effort has been made for accuracy, always double-check information before implementing any modifications. Consider printing this guide and keeping it with your owner’s manual to track your activated mods, especially helpful after ECU flashes.
Lighting Modifications with VAG COM VCDS 2015
- Disable Amber Corner Lights and Side Markers: Achieve a cleaner European look by deactivating the amber corner lights and side markers.
- Enable DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) with Customization: Activate and tailor your DRLs to utilize front side markers, high beams, fogs, LEDs, side markers, or even tail lights.
- Enable Euro Parking Lights: Enhance visibility and style with European-style parking lights that activate the turn signal at night.
- Enable Front Turn Signals as Parking Lights: Further customize your lighting setup by enabling front turn signals to function as parking lights.
- Enable Rear Tail Lights with DRLs: Increase visibility during the day by activating your rear tail lights along with your DRLs.
- Adjust LED Brightness: Fine-tune the brightness of your LED lights to your preference.
Convenience and Comfort Adjustments using VAG COM VCDS 2015
- Disable After-Wipe of Windscreen Wipers: Eliminate the annoying after-wipe function of your windshield wipers.
- Disable Key Warning (Keyless Models): Silence the key warning chime for keyless entry systems.
- Disable Seatbelt Chime: Deactivate the seatbelt warning chime.
- Disable “Lights On” Warning: Turn off the warning chime that sounds when you open the door with the lights on.
- Enable Automatic Hill Hold Assist ‘Lite’: Experience the convenience of hill hold assist for smoother starts on inclines.
- Enable Release Parking Brake Without Foot on Brake/Seatbelt: Simplify parking brake operation.
- Enable Remote Operation of Windows and Sunroof: Control your windows and sunroof remotely.
- Enable Reverse Mirror Tilt: Automatically tilt your side mirrors down when reversing for improved visibility.
Performance and Display Tweaks with VAG COM VCDS 2015
- Enable Adaptive Brake Lights: Enhance safety with adaptive brake lights that flash during hard braking.
- Enable Gauge Test/Needle Sweep: Perform a diagnostic check and enjoy the visual flair of a needle sweep on your instrument cluster.
- Enable Lap Timer: Activate the lap timer function for performance tracking.
- Set Custom ADS (Audi Drive Select) Settings: Personalize your driving experience by customizing ADS presets.
- Adjust Consumption in DIS (Driver Information System): Calibrate the fuel consumption display in your DIS for greater accuracy.
Hidden Menu and MMI Enhancements with VAG COM VCDS 2015
- Enable Hidden Menu in MMI (Multi Media Interface): Unlock access to the hidden MMI menu for advanced customization options. Caution: Use the hidden menu at your own risk, avoid the “Bootloader” section.
- Enable VIM (Video in Motion): Enjoy video playback on your MMI screen while the car is in motion.
- Enable Import CDs to MMI’s HD: Rip CDs directly to your MMI’s hard drive for convenient music storage.
- Enable Battery Meter: Display a battery meter in your MMI for monitoring battery voltage.
- Enable Speed Through MMI: Display your speed digitally on the MMI screen. (May not work with Navigation equipped vehicles).
This comprehensive guide provides a starting point for exploring the vast potential of VAG COM VCDS 2015 modifications for your Audi S4. Remember to research thoroughly and proceed cautiously when making any changes to your vehicle’s settings. Enjoy the journey of personalizing your Audi S4!