Adapt or adopt: choose the right verb
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Adapt means to adjust, modify, or change form so that a person or thing becomes suitable for new circumstances. It can describe a person getting used to a new climate or an author altering a story for television. Adopt means to choose, take up, or formally accept an idea, method, policy, child, or pet into your care or official practice.
The engineering department adapted the diesel engine for subzero weather conditions.