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Interior / Interior Restraints / Steering Wheel / DA-RM-08N002-06-002 - Extended shift paddles - Installation instructions
Preparation work
1.     
Care Point: You must attach a copy of any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC's) to the work package before and after you install the shift paddles.
2.     
3.     
4.     

Remove standard shift paddles
1.  
Remove the bolts (1) 5 Nm and remove the airbag carrier (2).
 

2.  
Remove the bolts (3) 5 Nm and remove the shift paddles.
 


Install extended shift paddles
 
Care Point:
Do not touch the switches.

 
1.  
Install the extended shift paddles to the steering wheel (1).
 

2.  
Tighten the bolts (2) 5 Nm.
 

3.  
Make sure that the springs (3) are located correctly.
 

4.  
Install the airbag carrier (4) to the steering wheel.
 
5.  
Tighten the bolts (5) 5 Nm.
 


Calibrate extended shift paddles
1.   
Connect the 12V battery.
 
2.   
Connect the McLaren Diagnostic System (MDS).
 

 
Care Point:
Risk of damage. Be careful with easily damaged parts and trim.

Care Point:
Do not damage the wiring harness in the steps that follow.

Care Point:
Do not let the steering wheel fall when the electrical connector is connected.

 
3.   
Reverse the steering wheel and install the electrical connector (1).
 
 
Care Point:
The shift paddles must be calibrated to operate correctly.

 
4.   
Go to the Transmission Control Unit (TCU).
 
   
5.   
Go to Actual values.
 
6.   
Go to All actual values.
 
7.   
Select Voltage downshift switch and Voltage upshift switch.
 
8.   
Press the calculator button to increase the display size.
 

9.   
The illustration shows the inner adjustment screws for down-shift (2) and up-shift (3).
 
10.  
Down-shift paddle inner screw adjustment:
Turn the inner screw clockwise until the paddle does not click when pressed.
 
11.  
Push and hold the down-shift paddle.
 
12.  
Slowly turn the inner screw counterclockwise.
 
13.  
Monitor the down-shift voltage on the MDS screen.
 
14.  
Stop the adjustment when the voltage falls to approximately 1.6v or less.
 
15.  
Release the down-shift paddle.
 
16.  
Turn the inner screw counterclockwise 3 turns.
 
17.  
Do steps 10 to 16 for the up-shift paddle.
 

18.  
The illustration shows the outer adjustment screws for down-shift (4) and up-shift (5).
 
19.  
Down-shift paddle outer screw adjustment:
Monitor the down-shift voltage on the MDS screen
 
20.  
Slowly turn the outer screw clockwise.
 
21.  
Stop the adjustment when the voltage falls to approximately 2.5v.
 
22.  
Turn the outer screw counterclockwise 1.5 turns.
 
23.  
Do steps 19 to 22 for the up-shift paddle.
 
24.  
End the MDS session and disconnect the 12V battery.
 
25.  
Install the remaining components in reverse order.
 
26.  
Do a road test to confirm that the system operates correctly.
 
27.  
Connect MDS and do a DTC read and clear after you attach a copy of any DTC's to the work package.
 


   
   
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