With the passthru driver installed, the AVDI is recognised by Nissan Consult III+ as a VI interface. It is what you need to do diagnostics on Nissans without the original VI.
Required licences
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Hardware / cables
AVDI
cavo USB
⚠ WarningIn the interface selection window do NOT press "Connect": simply close the window, otherwise the connection is not established correctly.
Procedure
Install the Abrites passthru driver on the same computer where Consult III+ is installed.
Connect the AVDI to that computer via USB and check that it is recognised.
Start Consult III+ with right-click on the .exe file -> "Run as administrator".
In the software press the "Select VI/MI" button.
In the list make sure that interface 1234567 is selected.
Do not press "Connect": simply close the selection window.
Check that the connection status indicator turns green and that "Normal Mode/USB connection" appears under "Connection status".
At this point Consult III+ is ready and you can start diagnosing the vehicle.
Reference screenshots
Source: Manuale Driver J2534 PassThru Abrites, cap. 3.3 (p.14-16) · ⏱ estimated time 10-15 min