VCDS 11.11 introduces comprehensive support for VW Crafter (LT3) light trucks, enabling diagnostics, troubleshooting, and maintenance. This release includes significant enhancements for Crafter owners and technicians.
Key Features of VCDS 11.11 for VW Crafter
This version offers substantial improvements for interacting with Crafter vehicles:
Comprehensive Module Communication
VCDS 11.11 allows direct communication with all control modules in VW Crafter light trucks via a dedicated “LT3” tab in the Select Control Module screen. This provides access to individual module data and functionality.
Fault Code Reading and Clearing
Read and clear Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) in all Crafter control modules, facilitating quick identification and resolution of vehicle issues. Examples include access to ESP and HVAC module fault codes.
Adaptations and Service Reminder Reset
Perform adaptations in all Crafter control modules, including resetting the Service Reminder Indicator (SRI). Accessing the Instruments module (usually address 96) allows adaptation channel selection and modification. Always exercise caution when modifying adaptation channels.
Additional Enhancements in VCDS 11.11
Beyond Crafter-specific features, this release includes:
- Improved CAN TP2.0 Retry Scheme: Ensures more reliable communication with control modules.
- Radio Module Mapping Fix: Resolves hang-up issues in some late-model radios.
- New Control Module Address Support: Keeps up with the latest VW vehicles.
- HEX+CAN Firmware Update (v1.84): Restores VAG-Saver functionality with “Boot in intelligent Mode” active.
- Enhanced Auto-Scan: Provides more detailed Subsystem ID information.
- Updated CODES.DAT File: Includes over 16,000 diagnostic trouble codes for comprehensive diagnostics.
Conclusion
VCDS 11.11 delivers essential functionality for VW Crafter owners and technicians. The addition of full Crafter support, combined with various improvements, makes this a valuable tool for diagnostics and maintenance. Download VCDS 11.11 to access these powerful features.