Driving
fourthgearwillincreaseyourfueleconomywhen
youtravelatcruisingspeeds.
Overdrivemaynotbeappropriateforcertain
terrains.Ifthetransaxleshiftsbackandforth
betweenthirdandfourthgearswhileyouaredriving
hillyroadsorifyourvehiclerequiresadditional
powerforclimbinghills,shiftintoD(Drive).
When to use D (Drive)
TheD(Drive)position
P
R
N
D
D
1
eliminatestheneedless
shiftingbackandforth
betweenthirdand
fourthgearsthatyour
vehiclemaydowhen
drivingonhillyterrain.
Italsogivesmore
enginebrakingthan
overdrivetoslowyour
vehicleondowngrades.
1
(First)
Use1(First)forwhen
addedenginebrakingis
desiredwhen
P
R
N
D
D
1
descendingsteephills.
Theautomatic
transaxlewillshiftto
thepropergearto
ascendanygrade
withoutanyneedto
shiftto1(First).
Donotgofasterthan61km/h(38mph)whenin
thisgear.Youcanupshiftfrom1(First)tooverdrive
atanytime.
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Categories | Ford Manuals, Ford Taurus Manuals |
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Document Type | Free Auto PDF Manual Download |
Model Year | 1999 |
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Publisher | ford.com |
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