VCDS Release 11.11 PDF Manual Printing Instructions: - Ross-Tech

VCDS - Control Module Finder - Section 28-A
This function cycles through each possible address in the vehicle, finding each controller
and reporting its Address, Name, Protocol, Part Number, Component Number, Soft.
Coding, and WorkShop Code.
Note: No one car has all Modules! Newer cars have more, older cars have fewer
You can scan selected address ranges or use the default starting and ending addresses. If
you check Use CAN Only then the Module Finder will not check for any modules on the Kline.
[Start] begins the finder. Beware; a "full" scan can take 45 minutes or more. Of course, you
can scan selected address ranges.
[Stop] stops the finder.
Results:
If you close the Auto Scan dialog, any data in its output box will be lost. If you would like to
keep a record, click the [Copy] button first, then you can then paste the results into the
application of your choice, such as MS Word or Notepad.
[Save] This function saves the results to a text file in your Logs directory,
typically in C:\ross-tech\vcds\Logs\
[Clear] This erases your results.
To return to the Applications Screen, click [Close]