Driving
1
(First)
Use1(Low)toprovidemaximum
enginebrakingonsteep
downgrades.Upshiftscanbemade
byshiftingto2(Second)orto
(Overdrive).Selecting1(Low)
athigherspeedscausesthetransmissiontoshifttoalowergear,andwill
shiftto1(Low)aftervehicledeceleratestotheproperspeed.
Driving with a 5–speed automatic transmission (if equipped)
Understanding gearshift positions
Holdthebrakepedaldownwhileyoumovethegearshiftlever
fromP(Park)toanotherposition.Ifyoudonotholdthebrake
pedaldown,yourvehiclemaymoveunexpectedlyandinjuresomeone.
Pullthegearshiftlevertowardsyouanddownwardtomovethe
automaticgearshift.
P (Park)
Alwayscometoacompletestop
beforeshiftingintooroutofP
(Park).Makesurethegearshiftis
securelylatchedinP(Park).This
positionlocksthetransmissionand
preventstherearwheelsfromturning.
Alwayssettheparkingbrakefullyandmakesurethegearshiftis
securelylatchedinP(Park).
Neverleaveyourvehicleunattendedwhileitisrunning.
R (Reverse)
WiththegearshiftinR(Reverse),
thevehiclewillmovebackward.
Alwayscometoacompletestop
beforeshiftingintoandoutofR
(Reverse).
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Product Specification
Categories | Ford Explorer Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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Document Type | Free Auto PDF Manual Download |
Model Year | 1999 |
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Publisher | ford.com |
Wikipedia's Page | Ford Explorer |
Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |