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How to Perform the Proxy Alignment Procedure?

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this example, the procedure described is performed on a Fiat Panda. It is necessary when there is a modification of electronic components, such as replacing a satellite navigation system, etc. You will need a PC and suitable software; in this case, the Texa is shown, and you will proceed as follows: Connect via the OBD2 socket to the car, set some parameters, and with the ignition on, accept the connection between the car and the PC. After this, let the software operate until the message 'Configured Control Units' appears on the PC. Now, simply disconnect the terminal, and the job can be considered complete.

Updated on 20 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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