Following these preparation, mapping, and framework configuration steps ensures your legacy Delphi-Autocom CDP+ setup remains a highly effective diagnostic tool on modern Windows 10 hardware.
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Once completed, a "Firmware update successful" prompt will appear. 7. MHH AUTO Community Troubleshooting Tips
Select your communication type () and select the corresponding COM Port .
Ensure your system has the proper FTDI USB drivers installed, which are necessary for the Windows 10 environment to detect the CDP+ multiplexer via a USB port. Delphi-Autocom CDP- 2017.R3 on Win10 - MHH AUTO - Page 1
Click or Generate . The tool will modify the XML file with a valid license key. Step 3: Import the Activated File Return to the Delphi/Autocom startup wizard. Click Start again. This time, choose Open when prompted.
This is a structured, step-by-step guide based on the popular forum threads for installing Delphi-Autocom CDP 2017.R3 on Windows 10 .
Scroll down to find the unrecognized entry (often appearing with a yellow exclamation mark under or Universal Serial Bus controllers as "Autocom device" or "Unknown Device"). Right-click the item and select Update driver . Choose Browse my computer for drivers .
: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.5.1 (or higher) are strictly required. Once completed, a "Firmware update successful" prompt will
Look for an unknown device or a device listed under Ports with a yellow exclamation mark (often labeled "Autocom VCI" or "Serial USB Device").
Click or Open , select the newly updated FileActivation.xml , and the installation wizard will finish unpacking the configuration. 🔌 Connecting and Updating the CDP+ Hardware
Extract the archive directly to the root of your primary drive: C:\Delphi 2017.R3\ .
Once the software is operational, you must sync it with your physical CDP+ multiplexer device. Ensure your system has the proper FTDI USB
The "vFinal" or "vFiNaL" releases of the 2017.R3 software, often attributed to community contributors like "C4B" and "kieper" on MHH AUTO, are not official Autocom/Delphi releases. They are community-modified versions aimed at perfecting the software's stability and functionality. These releases are renowned for:
– tested on VAG, PSA, Renault, BMW (up to 2016-2017). CAN and K-Line both OK. No crashes, no freezes.
Delphi-Autocom CDP 2017.R3 is a diagnostic suite for vehicle electronic systems. It supports multiple ECU protocols, live data streaming, read/clear fault codes, actuator tests, basic coding and adaptation functions, and service/maintenance procedures for many passenger cars and light commercial vehicles.