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Adaptation procedure

Fig 1: Locating Control Module Identification With Code Indicated On The Display
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Indicated on display of Diagnostic Operation System VAS 5051A :

Indicated on display of Diagnostic Operation System VAS 5051A :

Fig 2: Identifying Diagnostic Operation System VAS 5051A (Prompt For Entering Display Group Appears In Display Zone & Input Keypad Appears In Display Zone)
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NOTE:
  • Possible causes if display zone - - indicates "Function unknown or cannot be implemented at present" :
  • - Control unit adaptation not performed as specified and in full
  • Malfunction on CAN-Bus comfort system

Indicated on display of Diagnostic Operation System VAS 5051A :

Fig 3: Identifying Diagnostic Operation System VAS 5051A "Channel X Reading And Testing", Set Value & Code Number
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NOTE:
  • If the bar is used to enter a code number corresponding to a maximum Fresh Air Blower speed of less than 15% or greater than 88%, the code number is displayed but not implemented.
  • If the keypad is used to enter a code number greater than approx. "32600", the display is automatically reset to 15% or 25 %.
  • New value set for maximum Fresh Air Blower speed with telephone operation appears in area - -.

Basic factory setting: 15% or 25 % (code number currently "6800" for 25 %)

Maximum Fresh Air Blower speed setting with voice recognition: 15% to 88% (code number currently "3840" to "22528")

Entry can also be made by way of keypad.

Indicated on display of Diagnostic Operation System VAS 5051A :

Fig 4: Identifying Diagnostic Operation System VAS 5051A "Channel X Reading And Testing", Set Value & Code Number
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Basic factory setting: 15% or 25 % (code number currently "6800" for 25 %)

Maximum Fresh Air Blower speed setting with telephone operation: 15% to 88 % (code number currently "3840" to "22528")

NOTE:
  • There is no further reduction of the Fresh Air Blower speed in the 88% setting. In this setting, problems may be encountered with voice recognition and clarity of telephone voice input at maximum Fresh Air Blower speed with air routing to the instrument panel vents.
  • If the keypad is used to enter a code number corresponding to a maximum Fresh Air Blower speed of less than 15% or greater than 88%, the code number is displayed but not implemented.
  • If the keypad is used to enter a code number greater than approx. "32600", the display is automatically reset to 15% or 25 %.
  • Reduction of the Fresh Air Blower speed takes effect as of approx. 40% air distribution to the instrument panel vents. The maximum reduction takes place with 100% air to the instrument panel vents.
  • Code number entered appears in area - -.

Indicated on display of Diagnostic Operation System VAS 5051A :

Fig 5: Identifying Diagnostic Operation System VAS 5051A "Channel X Reading And Testing", Set Value & Code Number
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Indicated on display of Diagnostic Operation System VAS 5051A :

Fig 6: Identifying Diagnostic Operation System VAS 5051A Display "Store Channel X", Original/New Code Number & New Value For Adaptation Channel
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NOTE:
  • If a code number corresponding to a maximum Fresh Air Blower speed of less than 15% or greater than 88% is entered, the code number is displayed but not implemented.
  • If a code number higher than approx. "32600" is entered, it is ignored by the operating and display module, Climatronic Control Module J255 and 15% or 25 % is stored.
  • Touch ← key to return to selection program.
  • Check voice recognition with newly entered Fresh Air Blower speed reduction.

Check voice input and telephone voice recognition as follows: