Powertrain
Adaptive Learning Drive Cycle - General Procedures
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6steps
~36min
2/5difficulty
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Initialization
- Using a scan tool, clear the DTCs and the transmission adaptive tables.
- Bring the transmission to normal operating temperature.
- With the engine running and the brake applied, select the gears in the following order, pausing in each gear for 4 seconds: N, R, N, D, R, D, N. Repeat this pattern 2 times. If any shifts feel soft or harsh, repeat this procedure.
- Drive the vehicle and accelerate with moderate throttle so that the upshift occurs at 2000 RPM up to 80 km/h, and brake moderately to a stop. Repeat this pattern 2 times.
- Drive the vehicle and accelerate with moderate throttle so that the upshift occurs at 3000 RPM up to 80 km/h, and brake moderately to a stop. Repeat this pattern 2 times.
- With the engine running and the brake applied, select the gears in the following order, pausing in each gear for 4 seconds: N, R, N, D, R, D, N. Repeat this pattern 2 times.
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