Installation and activation tutorial – Renault CAN CLIP V212

This guide details the correct procedure for installing and activating CAN CLIP V212 , in order to avoid any installation or activation errors.

✅ PREREQUISITES

• Operating system: Windows 7 – 32-bit only

• Administrator rights required

• Antivirus temporarily disabled

• Use WinRAR for all extractions.

• Do not launch CAN CLIP before the activation is complete.

📥 STEP 1 – Downloading and preparing the files

1. Download the CAN CLIP software archive corresponding to your version:

   • Can Clip V212.zip

2. Extract this archive using WinRAR to a standard folder on your computer.
   (examples: in your documents or on the desktop).

3. Then download the archive:

   • Activation et Patch CAN CLIP (-V212).zip

   This archive contains all the files necessary for activation and patches .

4. Also extract this archive with WinRAR , preserving the folder structure.

ℹ️ Important:

• Do not launch any files until all archives are fully decompressed .

• Do not use the default Windows extractor.

• Keep the two unzipped folders accessible for the rest of the tutorial.

🔧 STEP 2 – Software Installation

1. Open the extracted folder from CAN CLIP.

2. Before any installation, run the file:

   • 01. Renault CLIP.reg

3. Then launch the CAN CLIP installation normally from the setup.

4. Accept the driver installation when prompted.

5. Restart the computer if necessary.

🔐 STEP 3 – Software Activation

⚠️ This method only applies to installations of versions V200 and above .

1. Go to:

   • C:\CLIP_X91\Lib\Application\

2. Save the original RSRWin.exe file (e.g., to the desktop).

3. Copy the provided RSRWin.exe file into folder 02
   and paste it into C:\CLIP_X91\Lib\Application\ .

4. Launch this modified RSRWin.

5. Click on "Register me now" , then "NO" .

6. Generate and enter the activation key.

7. Once activation is successful , you must restore the original RSRWin.exe file .

8. Launch CAN CLIP from the desktop shortcut.

🔌 STEP 4 – Probe Patch

❌ To identify the RTL2002 Probe

1. Replace the files:

   • probesConfiguration.xml

   • probesConfiguration_logs.xml

   in the folder:

   • C:\CLIP\Config\

   by those provided in file 03 .

🚗 Access for vehicles manufactured before 2005

1. Copy the IsoDrv.dll file from folder 03 to:

   • C:\Program Files\Common Files\SAGEM SA\

🔹 Connecting the CAN CLIP probe

Before the opening of CAN CLIP

1. Connect the CAN CLIP probe's OBD2 cable to the vehicle's OBD port.

2. Turn the vehicle's ignition on ( ON position, engine not started)

👉 The CAN CLIP probe must be powered by 12V .
Without vehicle power, the probe will not be detected by CAN CLIP.

3. Next, connect the CAN CLIP probe to the PC via USB.

Checking proper operation

• The two red LEDs on the probe should light up

• When CAN CLIP is launched, the 2 green LEDs also light up

You can confirm that the probe has been correctly detected in the Windows Device Manager :

• Two devices should appear:

  • Bosch Automotive – RTL2002 CAN Communication Interface (After re-enumeration)

  • Bosch Automotive – RTL2002 ISO Communication Interface (After re-enumeration)

👉 If these two lines are present, the probe is correctly recognized.

Software launch

You can now launch CAN CLIP normally.

✅ INSTALLATION COMPLETE

Renault CAN CLIP V212 is ready to be used.

In case of a problem

• Verify that the system used is indeed Windows 7 – 32-bit

• Check that the antivirus has not deleted any necessary files.

• Check that CAN CLIP was not launched before activation.

Can Clip installation video instructions:

Once the archive CAN CLIP Vxx downloaded,

Follow the following video tutorial carefully: