Ti Re: when did vw/Audi go to the "drive-by-wire" instead of the

[Ti Kan]

JordanVw at aol.com writes:
> In a message dated 12/4/03 2:23:06 PM Eastern Standard Time, ti at amb.org 
> writes:
> > Also, the ECU can learn your
> > driving habits and optimize operating conditions (such as making
> > auto transmission shift points adapt to your style and make shifts
> > feel smoother by making throttle adjustments).  
> 
> soo.. what happens when you buy a used car that has "adjusted to someone 
> else's driving habits"??   how do you "reset" the ecu?

Just drive in your own style and the ECU will adapt to it after a short while.
I recall reading that you could also use the VAG scan tool to force it, but
I don't remember the exact procedures.

-Ti
2003 A4 1.8T multitronic
2001 S4 biturbo 6-sp
1984 5000S turbo
1980 4000 2.0 5-sp
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