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Procedure Group: service-resets

Electronic parking brake systems require placing the brake system into service mode before replacing rear brake pads. The procedures below show how to open EPB calipers using a diagnostic scanner on specific vehicles.

Volkswagen Passat B5 Airbag Reset (Permanent Fault Fix)

passat b5 airbag reset

This guide shows how to reset and clear a permanent airbag fault (control module faulty) on VW Passat B5 using …

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ŠKODA OCTAVIA MK1 1.6 – THROTTLE MATCHING / ADAPTATION

octavia mk1 throttle adaptation

This guide shows how to perform throttle body adaptation (throttle matching) on Škoda Octavia Mk1 1.6 using a diagnostic tool.This …

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Steering Angle Sensor Calibration (SAS Reset) – Honda Civic 2017

hodna civic 2017 cas calibration

This guide shows how to perform Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) calibration / neutral position learning on a Honda Civic 2017 …

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How to Register and Code a New Battery on BMW E60/E61 (Fix Battery Drain & Charging Issues)

bmw e61 battery registration

This guide shows how to register and code a new battery on BMW E61 using an OBD2 scanner. This procedure …

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Injector Coding / Replacement – Citroën C4 Picasso 2.0 HDi 2012

citroen c4 picasso fuel injector coding

This guide shows how to perform injector programming and adaptation on Citroën C4 Picasso 2.0 HDi using an OBD2 diagnostic …

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How to open rear brake calipers for brake pad replacement in VW Passat B6 (EPB service mode)

epb reset passat

This is complete step-by-step procedure for opening the electronic parking brake (EPB) rear brake calipers in VW Passat B6 before …

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How to adapt a new battery in VW / Audi / Skoda / Seat (VAG battery coding guide)

vag battery adaptation

This is complete step-by-step procedure for registering or adapting a new battery in VAG vehicles after replacement, so the charging …

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Chevrolet Malibu 2013 TPMS Relearn

chevrolet malibu 2013 tpms relearn

This is complete step-by-step procedure for relearning tire pressure sensors on Chevrolet Malibu after wheel change, sensor replacement or TPMS …

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Škoda Fabia Mk3 (2020) Oil Service Reset with OBD2 scanner

skoda fabia mk3 2020 oil service reset

This is complete step-by-step procedure for resetting oil service and inspection interval on Škoda Fabia III after oil change using …

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BMW E61 530d Oil Service Reset with OBD2 scanner

bmw e61 530d oil service reset

This is complete step-by-step procedure for resetting the engine oil service interval after oil change on BMW E60/E61 5-Series using …

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