ETKA

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ETKA is the official electronic parts catalogue for

microfilm-based catalogues.[1] ETKA is an abbreviation from the German: Elektronischer Teilekatalog. It is produced for Volkswagen AG by the Munich-based specialist automotive industry information systems software publisher LexCom Informationssysteme GmbH.[2] As of March 2023
the latest release of the ETKA software is ETKA 8.6. which includes workshop manual pages more photos and the ability to upload photos.

ETKA detail

ETKA details genuine original parts from Volkswagen Group's four mainstream

Volkswagen Marine, and Volkswagen Industrial Motor. The coverage ranges from the 1947 Volkswagen Beetle, right through to the latest present day vehicles and associated applications.[1]

The five marques covered by ETKA also have specific sections for geographic regions, along with its main "home market" of Europe. Furthermore, ETKA is customisable in specifics such as local purchase or sales taxes, local currencies, delivery addresses, and communications protocols.

With the facility to directly input individual

Dealership Management Systems
(DMS).

Additional inclusive components of ETKA are catalogues for generic hardware (fastenings, bulbs, batteries, etc.) and chemicals (oils, greases, sealants), along with a general accessories catalogue. It can also give information as regards any outstanding workshop actions against the vehicle chassis number.

Similar products

LexCom also produce electronic parts catalogues for other marques.[4] These include:

  • the Porsche parts catalogue, PET (German: Porsche Elektronischer Teilekatalog),[4] which is arranged in an identical fashion to Volkswagen Group's ETKA.
  • the truckmaker MAN's MANTIS, which replaced their previous CAPS parts catalogue.[4]

Аlternative catalogs of brands Audi Volkswagen, Skoda, Seat, Porsche

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "LexCom - History". Lex-Com.net. LexCom Informationssysteme GmbH. Retrieved 8 November 2009.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ a b "ETKA7 - Configuration Instructions - DMS-Backbone Interface - Full version DVD" (PDF). ETKAinfo.com. LexCom Informationssysteme GmbH. April 2009. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
  3. ^ "myETKAinfo - Registration" (PDF). ETKAinfo.com. LexCom Informationssysteme GmbH. March 2008. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
  4. ^ a b c "Products". Lex-Com.net. LexCom Informationssysteme GmbH. Retrieved 18 November 2009.

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