Driving
(Overdrive)
Theoverdrivepositionisthe
normaldrivingpositionforan
automaticoverdrivetransaxle.It
worksthesamewayasD(Drive)
butshiftstoafourthgear-an
overdrivegear-whenyourvehicle
cruisesataconstantspeedforany
lengthoftime.Thisfourthgear
willincreaseyourfueleconomy
whenyoutravelatcruisingspeeds
P
R
N
D
D
L
Overdrivemaynotbeappropriate
forcertainterrains.Ifthetransaxle
shiftsbackandforthbetweenthird
andfourthgearswhileyouare
drivinghillyroadsorifyour
vehiclerequiresadditionalpower
forclimbinghills,shiftintoD
(Drive).
D (Drive)
D(Drive)eliminatestheneedless
shiftingbetweenthirdandfourth
gearsthatyourvehiclemaydo
whendrivinginhillyterrain.Italso
givesmoreenginebrakingthan
overdrivetoslowyourvehicleon
downgrades.
P
R
N
D
D
L
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| Categories | Ford Escort Manuals, Ford Manuals |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Free Auto PDF Manual Download |
| Model Year | 1998 |
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| Publisher | ford.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Ford Escort |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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