Kickdown Point - Learning

Kick-Down Point, Learning
Following replacing of the engine control module or the accelerator pedal, vehicles with automatic transmission must relearn the kick-down point.

Test conditions
- Ignition on, engine not running

Test sequence
- Connect the V.A.G 1551 scan tool ((VAG 1552). Then switch ignition on and select engine control module with the "Address word" 01.

Indicated on display:

Rapid data transfer HELP
Select function XX

- Press keys 0 and 4 for the function "Introduction of basic setting" and confirm entry with Q key.

Indicated on display:

Basic setting
Input display group number XXX

- Press the keys 0, 6 and 3 for "Display group number 63" and confirm with Q key.

Indicated on display:

System in basic setting 63 ->
1 2 3 4

- Observe display in display zones 3 and 4:
Display: Operate kick down

- Press accelerator pedal beyond kick- down pressure point to floor.
- Hold pedal at this point for at least 2 seconds.
- Observe display in display zones 3 and 4:
Specification: Kick Down ADP. runs then
Specification: kick Down ADP. OK

- Appears in display zones 3 and 4:
Display: kick Down ERROR

- End the engine basic setting by pressing the -> key.
- Press keys 0 and 6 for the function "End output" and confirm entry with the Q key.
- Check accelerator position sender.