Downshift Switch: Adjustments

Kickdown Switch - Check and Adjust

1. Ensure that the throttle cable is correctly adjusted.
2. With PDU connected, running and the message 'EXISTING COMPONENTS TO BE TESTED YES/NO' displayed;
Select YES.
Select ENTER.
Follow the messages given on the screen.
3. Press ENTER on the PDU screen.





4. Following the PDU instruction;
Push the throttle pedal until light contact is made with the kickdown switch and hold.
Press ENTER on the display.
Note the percentage throttle open data (displayed as a bar graph).

NOTE: Ensure that contact with the switch does not result in switch movement.

Release the throttle pedal.
5. If the target 90% throttle open specification is NOT achieved the switch must be adjusted as follows:





6. Disconnect the kickdown switch multiplug.
Move the carpet for access.





7. Adjust the kickdown switch to the value as defined in step #6.
Rotate the switch in the required direction.
8. Verify the setting.