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Operation 4: Adapting kick-down function

Only on vehicles with automatic transmission.

Test conditions 

Display on VAS 5051:

Fig 1: Displaying On VAS 5051 - Operation 4, Adapting Kick-Down Function (1 Of 2)
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1 - Enter display group

Display on VAS 5051:

Fig 2: Displaying On VAS 5051 - Operation 4, Adapting Kick-Down Function (2 Of 2)
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NOTE: You will now be instructed to: "Operate kick down".
NOTE: During the kick-down point adaptation process, "Kick-down ADP is running" is shown on the display. After successful adaptation of the kick-down point "Kick-down ADP OK" appears on the display.
DISPLAY GROUP 063: ADAPTATION OF KICKDOWN FUNCTION

  Display zones
  1 2 3 4
Display group 063: Adaptation of kickdown function
Display  xx % xx % Kick down 
Display  Throttle Position (TP) Sensor 1 Adapted kick-down value for Throttle Position (TP) Sensor 1 Kick down  Adaptation status 
Range      Kick down  Starting 
ADP process running 
ADP OK 
ERROR 
Specified value  79...94% 79...94% Kick down  ADP OK 
Note:        If "ERROR" is displayed: Check Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) memory. Go to  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) MEMORY, CHECKING AND ERASING  . 

Note on display zone 4: 

"ERROR" may be displayed, if e.g. accelerator pedal is not pressed immediately when instructed by tester, or if accelerator pedal was released while adaptation was already running but process was not yet complete. In both cases exit "basic setting" mode and perform adaptation again.

If specification "ADP OK" is obtained: