Recent content by galaeco

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    Diagnostic contacts - QP Evoluzione

    It is a perfectly legitimate question. I have seen others missing that step. In my case, that was step #0 :) I installed the drivers from the FTDI website: https://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm I don't want to throw the towel to the floor yet, but I really can't connect using Unidiag...
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    Diagnostic contacts - QP Evoluzione

    Hi @Arvid , Have you diagnosed yours using Unidiag? I am having difficulties connecting. I have the 3-pin<-->16-pin adapter + the FTDI VAG KKL cable. You can find details of what I have done here...
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    Reading error codes on an early 3200GT

    Hello all, got some updates and some questions. I will follow a topic-wise (and chronological) description of my approach. As I said earlier, the car is a 2000' Quattroporte IV Evoluzione (3200cc V8 twin turbo engine) which I believe shares the engine and ECU with the 3200GT model. Well, let's...
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    Reading error codes on an early 3200GT

    Thank very much for the quick support. Really appreciated! I already installed Windows XP (32bit) on my laptop but I don't have access to the car yet, as it is sleeping in my friend's garage. I will try this tomorrow morning in the car and give you some feedback. Regarding cable drivers, I...
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    Reading error codes on an early 3200GT

    Much appreciated @redsonnylee ! I will keep you all updated. footnote: glad to see that the forum communities are still active nowadays! I though facebook&friends had eaten us all up alive! :D
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    Reading error codes on an early 3200GT

    Before staring the battle, here's the fun part (maybe some eyes will look here :p ): - on my Windows 7 laptop, the drivers that were automatically installed were the CH340 drivers, and the cable proved itself to work with VCDS-Lite on a VW car. But the CD that came with the cable also...
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    Reading error codes on an early 3200GT

    Hi guys, I'm a newcomer to this forum and I came here to help out a good friend with his Quattroporte IV Evoluzione (the check engine light in lit in the instruments cluster). The car was bought in 2000 and it has the 3200 V8 Twin Turbo Engine with the 4CM ECU. I have checked and found the grey...