System requirements for the maintenance and repair information
- PDF reader (e.g. Adobe Acrobat Reader)
- Operating system: Windows 10 or later is recommended (Please note that ODIS has other system requirements)
- Web browser: Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox (with other browsers some of the functions used cannot be used or can only be used with limitations)
The Offboard Diagnostic Information System software is the programme that provides you with an interface that complies with SAE J2534 (diagnostic interface). This software makes it possible to diagnose all Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda, Seat/Cupra, Bentley and Lamborghini vehicles.
System requirements for the Offboard Diagnostic Information System software
The following requirements must be met in order to operate the Offboard Diagnostic Information System software:
- Operating system:Microsoft® Windows 10 (64 Bit) with Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox
- CPU: at least 1 Ghz, recommended: 2 GHz dual core processor
- RAM: at least 2 GB, recommended: 4 GB + activated virtual memory
- Hard drive: at least 15 GB free memory (per brand approx. 4 GB basic + 1 GB per language installed) in NTFS file system
- Graphics: at least 800 x 600, recommended: 1024 x 768
- Miscellaneous:
- one free USB port for the diagnostic interface
- Online connection
- Libraries (DLL) for Microsoft Visual Studio 2010
The following VAS diagnostic interfaces are supported:
- VAS 6154 (Wi-Fi compatible) (Windows 10)
- VAS 6154A (Wi-Fi, LAN, USB compatible) (Windows 10)
In addition to the indicated VAS diagnostic interfaces, other SAE J2534-compliant diagnostic interfaces are supported by the Offboard Diagnostic Information System. To start up, the relevant box should be connected with the diagnostic tester via the USB port and the appropriate driver software installed. Administrator rights are required for the software installation.
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The password policy of the Volkswagen Group has been adjusted and is valid for all applications, such as Offboard Diagnostic Information System and GeKo.
When defining the password, the following minimum requirements must be met:
- At least 10 characters
- At least three of the following four character classes: upper case, lower case, numbers, special symbols
{!@#$%&/=?_.,:;\-}
- Maximum of two identical consecutive characters
You can use the following link to change your password every 90 days: https://dealerportal.vw-group.com/login/login_de.html
To log in, use the “Login with global user ID” selection window.