Cable not found???

[sniperftw]

Suddenly this morning i connected vagcom and it said cable not found and the light on the OBD is red? :S

Whats going on!

 

[Seatmann]

Check your com port is correct in the options, it needs to match the one on the comp

 

[sniperftw]

How do i do this mate?

 

[Seatmann]

Try this guide

http://forums.tdiclub.com/showthread.php?t=224167&highlight=311.2

 

[Deleted member 74601]

Genuine cable?

 

[sniperftw]

not genuine cable, but it's been working for years.... with no faults? :S

 

[Seatmann]

Just give that guide a shot and see how it goes.

 

[Slimy]

not genuine cable, but it's been working for years.... with no faults? :S

Still no guarantee, there have been occasions where leads have just 'broke' without warning. But check all the other options first. Also, can you try it on another car?