Clone cables, often manufactured by companies like Fly Industry Co., are reverse-engineered copies that emulate the behavior of a genuine cable. When Ross-Tech updates its software, it often introduces new checks that can "revoke" or block these clone cables. A loader like VIIPlus is then created to bypass these new checks, re-establishing communication and allowing the clone cable to continue operating. This creates an ongoing "cat and mouse" dynamic: Ross-Tech releases a security update, and a new version of the loader is developed to circumvent it.
It emulates a valid cable ID, allowing clones to work with the updated 23.3.1 software. VCDS 23.3.1 and VIIPlus Loader 08.023.07 - FREE FOR ALL
Windows 11 updates (specifically KB5028185 and later) brick clone drivers. You may experience Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) when plugging in the cable. The only fix is rolling back the driver or using Windows 10 LTSC. Clone cables, often manufactured by companies like Fly
Run the VCDS-FRM-23.3.1-Installer.exe as Administrator. Accept the defaults. Crucially, when the installation finishes, ensure you UNCHECK the box that says "Launch VCDS". You do not want to open the software before the loader is installed. This creates an ongoing "cat and mouse" dynamic:
Explain (e.g., resetting oil service).
Clone cables, often manufactured by companies like Fly Industry Co., are reverse-engineered copies that emulate the behavior of a genuine cable. When Ross-Tech updates its software, it often introduces new checks that can "revoke" or block these clone cables. A loader like VIIPlus is then created to bypass these new checks, re-establishing communication and allowing the clone cable to continue operating. This creates an ongoing "cat and mouse" dynamic: Ross-Tech releases a security update, and a new version of the loader is developed to circumvent it.
It emulates a valid cable ID, allowing clones to work with the updated 23.3.1 software.
Windows 11 updates (specifically KB5028185 and later) brick clone drivers. You may experience Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) when plugging in the cable. The only fix is rolling back the driver or using Windows 10 LTSC.
Run the VCDS-FRM-23.3.1-Installer.exe as Administrator. Accept the defaults. Crucially, when the installation finishes, ensure you UNCHECK the box that says "Launch VCDS". You do not want to open the software before the loader is installed.
Explain (e.g., resetting oil service).
