How to Connect VAS6154 Via WiFi: A Step-by-Step Guide

The VAS6154 is a powerful diagnostic tool for Volkswagen Group vehicles, supporting advanced protocols like CAN FD and DoIP. This guide will walk you through the steps to connect your VAS6154 via Wi-Fi, ensuring you can easily perform vehicle diagnostics without the hassle of wired connections.

Why Use 1:1 Original VAS6154?

The VAS6154 is designed for professionals and enthusiasts alike, offering unmatched compatibility and functionality. It supports all ODIS models and functions, covering vehicles from 1995 to 2023. With three connection methods—USB, Wi-Fi direct (Access Point), and Wi-Fi base station mode—you can choose the best option for your needs.

Key Features of VAS 6154a

• Supports CAN FD and DoIP protocols
• No need for third-party software: Just plug and play
• Covers all Volkswagen Group models
• Full-featured and excellent performance

Connecting VAS6154 via Wi-Fi

There are two primary methods to connect the VAS6154 via Wi-Fi: WIFI Direct Connection (Access Point) and WIFI Base Station Mode. Below are detailed steps for each method.

Method 1: Wi-Fi Direct Connection (Access Point)

The Wi-Fi direct connection allows the VAS6154 to connect directly to your computer, similar to a Bluetooth connection.

Steps to Connect:

1. Power the Device

   Ensure the VAS6154 is powered on.

2. Connect via USB

   Connect the VAS6154 to your computer using a USB cable.

3. Access the Configuration Page

   Open a web browser and enter the following URL:
   http://192.168.13.69

4. Select Language

   Upon first access, select your preferred language. This setting will be saved for future visits.

5. Navigate to Connectivity Settings

   • Click on the "CONNECTIVITY" menu in the navigation bar.
   • Select "WLAN Access Point" from the left menu.

6. Configure WLAN Settings

   • Check the box for "WLAN operating mode after startup."
   • Scroll down to configure the WIFI name (SSID) and WIFI password.
   • Click the "Accept" button to save your settings.

7. Disconnect USB and Connect to Vehicle

• Unplug the USB cable.
• Connect the VAS6154 to the OBD interface in your vehicle.
• On your computer, search for the VAS6154 SSID in the Wi-Fi settings and enter the password.
• Once connected, you will hear a long beep, and the CONN light will change from flashing blue to solid blue.

Method 2: Wi-Fi Base Station Mode Connection

The Wi-Fi base station mode connects the VAS6154 to your computer through a local area network (LAN) using a router or mobile hotspot.

Steps to Connect:

1. Access Wireless Configuration

   Follow steps 1-3 from Method 1 to access the configuration page.

2. Select WLAN Infrastructure

   • Click on "CONNECTIVITY" in the menu bar.
   • Select "WLAN Infrastructure" from the left menu.

3. Enable WLAN Operating Mode

   • Check the box for "WLAN operating mode after startup."

4. Enter Network Details

   • Scroll to the SSID and key section.
   • Enter the SSID (Wi-Fi name) of your current LAN.
   • Enter the password for your LAN.

5. Complete Configuration

• Click "Accept" to save the settings.
• Disconnect the USB cable and connect the VAS6154 to the OBD interface in your vehicle.
• Wait for about 10 seconds; you should hear a long beep, and the MODE light will turn orange, indicating a successful connection to the LAN.