Driving
IftheO/DOFFindicatorlight(ifequipped)is
flashingonandoffwhenthevehicleisstartedor
doesnotcomeonwhentheO/DOFFswitchis
pressed,itmeansthereisamalfunctioninyour
transaxle’selectronicsystem.Contactyourdealeras
soonaspossibleordamagetothetransaxlemay
occur.
Eachtimethevehicleisstarted,thetransaxlewill
automaticallyreturntonormaloverdrivemode.
When to use D (Drive) or press the O/D OFF
switch (if equipped)
Youwillnoticethat
thereisonlyonedrive
positiononyour
gearshiftindicator
(insteadofDriveand
Overdrive).However,
youwillfindacontrol
labeledO/Dlocatedon
thegearshiftlever.
Pushintheswitchand
theO/DOFFlightin
theinstrumentcluster
willilluminate.With
theO/DOFFlight
illuminated,the
transaxlewilloperate
infirst,secondand
thirdgearsandwillnotshiftintofourthgear.
OperatinginD(O/DOFF)providesmoreengine
brakingthanOverdrivefordescendinghillsorcity
driving.
ToreturnthetransaxletothenormalOverdrive
operation,presstheO/DOFFcontrolagain.Usethis
controltoselectOverdriveorD(O/DOFF)
wheneveryoudriveyourvehicle.
IftheO/DOFFindicatorlightisflashingonandoff
repeatedlywhenthevehicleisstartedordoesnot
comeonwhentheO/DOFFcontrolispressed,it
meansthatthereisatransaxleelectronicsystem
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Categories | Ford Manuals, Ford Taurus Manuals |
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Document Type | Free Auto PDF Manual Download |
Model Year | 1998 |
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Publisher | ford.com |
Wikipedia's Page | Ford Taurus |
Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
(3 votes, average: 4 out of 5) Automotive readers have rated 1998 Ford Taurus Owners Manual 4.0 out of 5.0 based on 3 product reviews.
it would be nice if this cars they sale off the lot had a owners manual
It was comprehensive. Amazing. Praise Kek.