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Throttle Position Sensor > < Throttle Cable/Linkage|Adjustments
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Release Accelerator Pedal.

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Disconnect 2-pin connector from Kick Down Switch (F8) in engine compartment (on the bulkhead).

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Connect hand multimeter (Fluke 83 or equivalent) to Kick Down Switch (F8) using cables from VAG 1594 adapter kit.

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Check resistance at switch.

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Resistance value: infinite Ohms (NO continuity).

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Slowly move Accelerator Pedal in direction of Wide Open Throttle.

Shortly after the kick-down pressure point:

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Resistance must drop to 0 Ohms (continuity).

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Accelerator Pedal must be just off stop.

Throttle Position Sensor > < Throttle Cable/Linkage|Adjustments