I'm not convinced the adaption process is an absolute requirement. Sure it is, if you want the trans to behave perfectly an hour after you reset it but in most cases it will re-adapt over the following days/weeks of normal use.

Mine did. Twice. And it was days, not weeks...

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Wayne
2005 BMW X5 3.0d (b 02/05)
2001 BMW F650GS Dakar (b 06/01)