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01M, 4 SPD. A/T



Fig. 9 Kickdown switch -F8-, 01M, 4 Spd. A/T





Locations:
Integrated into accelerator cable and is located on the bulkhead in the engine compartment.

On vehicles which do not have an accelerator cable the kick-down signal is generated in the Throttle Position (TP) Sensor G79- located near the accelerator pedal.

For On Board Diagnostic (OBD)

On vehicles without an accelerator cable, the kick-down switch signal is transmitted from the engine control module to the automatic transmission control module.

On vehicles with CAN-bus the automatic transmission control module receives the kick-down signal from the CAN bus.

On vehicles without CAN-bus, the signal is received via a wire from the engine control module.

Removing and installing kick down switch
Gasoline engine
The accelerator cable must be removed to be able to remove and install the kick-down switch. Readjust the accelerator when installing.