Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Adapting Leaving Home Time
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Vehicle Diagnostic Tester
Leaving Home: how long the lamp should stay on when opening the vehicle.
Illumination time of Leaving Home function can be set variably between 0 and 120 seconds.
Procedure
-- Connect the Vehicle diagnostic tester.
-- Select Guided Fault Finding .
-- Use the GO TO button to select the "function/component selection" and the following menu options one after the other:
- Body
- Electrical Equipment
- 01 - On Board Diagnostic (OBD) capable systems
- Vehicle electrical system control module
- Functions
- Adapting Leaving Home Time
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.