Unplug the cable, plug it back in, and manually point Windows to the C:\Ross-Tech\VCDS\Drivers folder to reinstall. Method B: Firmware Repair (Advanced)
Execute the VCDS-Release-22.3.1-Installer.exe . Install it to the default directory ( C:\Ross-Tech\VCDS ). vcds 2231 hex v2 clone repair install
Add an "Outbound Rule" in your Windows Firewall to block VCDS.exe from accessing the internet. Unplug the cable, plug it back in, and
VCDS 22.3.1 HEX-V2 Clone: Repair, Installation, and Troubleshooting Guide Unplug the cable
To prevent the interface from attempting to "phone home" to Ross-Tech servers (which can brick the firmware), it is safest to perform the installation offline.
To avoid having to repair your VCDS 22.3.1 clone again, follow these golden rules: