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This procedure details how to perform a Kick-Down Basic Settings which will relearn the TPS signals to the TCM (Transmission
Control Module) and ECM (Engine Control Module) when applicable. Some examples of reasons to perform a Kick-Down Basic
Settings are:
Prerequisites:
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1 Kick-Down Basic Settings in TCM
1.1 Special Notes
2 Kick-Down Basic Settings in ECM
2.1 Special Notes
Special Notes
It is normal for there to be no explicit instructions or changes on the screen when you do the above procedure. The transmission
controller does not provide any feedback that it has been successfully performed. Checking the measuring block readings after
the procedure should confirm a change at 95 - 100% pedal position.
If the pedal did not travel to the floor due to an obstructions such as too many floor mats the procedure may not be successful.
If faults are stored in the Engine or Transmission for throttle related problems, the procedure will not be successful.
When the vehicle is equipped with an engine using the Drive-by-Wire (DBW) throttle system the Engine Control Module may
support a Kick-Down Basic Settings as described in the next procedure.
[Select]
[01 - Engine
[Basic Settings - 04]
Set Group to "063"
[Go!]
Engines using KWP-2000 or CAN will have the [ON/OFF/Next] button. Click it to turn on Basic Settings.
Kick-down Blee or 10 times may be displayed before holding the pedal to the floor.
The 4th field of display should switch to ADP OK once it has completed.
[Done, Go Back]
Release the accelerator pedal.
Special Notes
If the pedal did not travel to the floor due to an obstructions such as too many floor mats the procedure may not be successful.
If faults are stored in the Engine or Transmission for throttle related problems, the procedure will not be successful.
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